We recently received a can of outboard motor oil for our local history museum. Can is rusty. Should I be concerned about leakage? Suggestions for storage? For display and storage purposes, would it be better to punch a small hole in the can and drain out the oil?

Janet K. Geronime
Volunteer for Land O' Lakes Historical Society

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