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[ View/Ask ]This is an authentic, empty 55-gallon steel drum, featuring the iconic Castrol green and white branding. This is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade barrel, perfect for a variety of uses in your shop, farm, or creative space.
**IMPORTANT NOTE:** The steel rolling base (drum dolly/wheel roller) shown in some photos is for display purposes only and IS NOT INCLUDED with the purchase of this drum.
Potential Uses:
Practical Workhorse: Excellent for conversion into a robust burn barrel for safe, controlled disposal of paper and cardboard waste on a farm or worksite.
Storage Solution: Ideal for non-flammable material storage, recycling collection, or as a sturdy base for a custom workbench or tool stand.
Modern Day Art Piece: The distinct branding makes this barrel a fantastic canvas for upcycling. Use it as a unique industrial Art Piece—a conversation starter for a garage, man cave, or as eye-catching, modern décor for "down on the farm" or in a commercial shop.
Specifications:
Capacity: 55 Gallons (Net Contents: 208.2 L)
Material: Steel
Color: Castrol Green and White
Condition: 99.9% Empty, used industrial condition.
Bid today on this versatile and durable barrel! Sold as-is, 99.9% empty, and cleaned to the best of our ability.
Everything on our site is listed in "AS Is" condition- we offer no guarantees of working condition. We offer NO SHIPPING. Everything is Pick up only. Pick up hours are M-Th 8am-4pm and Friday 8am-3:30pm.
We encourage customers to make an appointment to view item(s) before bidding. All customers MUST MAKE AN APPOINTMENT prior to arriving on campus to pick up item(s). If you arrive to the warehouse without an appointment, we make no guarantee that we can assist you. If item is not removed from our facility in 10 days, it will be relisted or disposed of.
Please email warehouse@wccnet.edu to schedule an appointment.
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Washtenaw Community College may require a bid deposit.
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Payment for an awarded item must be received within five (5) business days after notice of award.
Washtenaw Community College will charge sales tax. The tax rate will be calculated at the time of bidding. When sales tax is included, the buyer shall add and include the sales tax amount when making payment.
A Buyers Premium of 10.5% will be added to the final sale price with a $1 minimum charge per auction for payment collections. This premium if applicable will be visible during the bidding process and added to the total bid.
All sales are final. Public Surplus will notify buyer of receipt of payment via email.
The successful bidder will be responsible for pick-up of item(s) from the agency's premises. Pick-up must occur within ten (10) business days after notification of award. The notice of award, payment receipt, and personal identification must be presented at time of pick-up, or the item will not be released.
Pick-up hours by appointment only.
The successful bidder will be responsible for packing, and/or loading any item(s) at pick-up, if necessary.