What is the best way to absorb motor oil off your driveway?

Pour some TIDE on it, spray a little water on it, scrub with a broom and hose it away.What is the best way to absorb motor oil off your driveway?
Try sprinkling clay kitty litter over it and letting it sit for a day.


Sweep it up.What is the best way to absorb motor oil off your driveway?
Kitty litter, so often recommended is only a modest assumption for success. TIN actually offers the most valid end result.





No offense meant to you at all, but this is so much an example of the fact that ';Knowledge'; is something we often acquire, AFTER we need it. To have saved some angst, a method of prevention, might have been the better way to go.





Steven Wolf


Just my 2 ';sense';
I used Remove Oil Stains from Concrete with Ease with Pour-N-Restore!
cat litter after spraying with tide sulution about 1 cup per gallon
go to a GOOD auto parts store , and get Zorbite
I've heard kitty litter works very well, but I don't have cats.





I've found that saw dust works very well on spill that are still wet. Not sure about stains.
You can get a bag of speedy dry at the auto parts store. Pile it on and let it set for a while. Sweep this away and put more on again. After that make up a solution of 2 parts dawn dish detergent and 4 parts water. Wash with a stiff broom.
What ever you do - don't use Gunk.


It removes the oil, but also dissolves the asphalt.





I made that mistake once.
Litter. High pressure water jet. But the stain will be there forever.
Plain store brand clay cat litter.
i use to work at a gas station and when customers would spill gas we would use kitty liter