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Synthetic oil versus Regular oil

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Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by PeaceLove&S2K,Oct 11 2006, 06:04 PM
Where's xviper when you need him?
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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Synthetic is a waste of $$$ if you change you oil very regularly. IMO YMMV
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by mikes2k,Oct 11 2006, 07:26 PM
Synthetic is a waste of $$$ if you change you oil very regularly. IMO YMMV
You still fall for that 3000 mile ?



Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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And BTW, full change every 7500k, with top off's as needed.
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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Originally Posted by zdave87,Oct 11 2006, 04:47 PM
And BTW, full change every 7500k, with top off's as needed.
wow, 7 and a half million miles b/w oil changes?
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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I still change mine at around 3.5k miles. Full synthetic.
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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LMAO!
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by zdave87,Oct 11 2006, 07:46 PM
You still fall for that 3000 mile ?



Who owns all the oil anyway?
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by johnny,Oct 11 2006, 07:53 PM
wow, 7 and a half million miles b/w oil changes?
I my car.
Old Oct 11, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by mikes2k,Oct 11 2006, 08:21 PM
Who owns all the oil anyway?
Teacher pension plans, union retirement plans etc etc.






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