Make sure a technician tops off the windshield-wiper fluid, changes the oil and checks the brake fluid before you depart.

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It is carrying more than 140, 000 gallons of diesel and about 12, 000 gallons of lube oil and hydraulic fluid.

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The Bakken and Eagle Ford shales under Montana and North Dakota contain up to 700 billion barrels of fluid oil bound tightly into sandstone.

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Well, apparently it is an investment company with large holdings in Chinese soft drinks and the disposal of saltwater and frac fluid generated in oil and gas operations in Texas and Lousiana.

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"Here we have power steering fluid, some diesel oil and some dirty old crankcase oil, " he says, creating a mess on a paper plate.

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Hydrasun specialises in fluid control equipment and solutions for the global offshore oil and gas sector.

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The whole construction is similar to an oil well on land, with the weight of the drilling fluid designed to contain the geological pressures deep in the ground.

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Mobile Fluid Recovery then used a massive high-speed drum to spin out all the absorbed oil and waste water from the booms.

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While your oil is changed, the sales associates will offer to change your air filter, perform a transmission fluid change and do a variety of other more profitable services in the hopes of increasing the profit margin.

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The Department of Energy estimates the amount of fluid hydrocarbons remaining in the Earth's crust is the equivalent of 7.6 trillion barrels of oil.

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