From: wade@cooler.net   
      
   On 7/27/21 9:34 PM, Paul in Houston TX wrote:   
   > AK wrote:   
   >> I use full synthetic oil (non-name brand) and a Fram filter for   
   >> synthetic oil.   
   >>   
   >> My car has 109K miles.   
   >>   
   >> At 7K miles, the oil looked pretty dirty, so I had it changed.   
   >>   
   >> How long can I expect that oil to last?   
   >>   
   >> They claim 10K miles.   
   >>   
   >> One person said he changes the filter midway.   
   >>   
   >> Thanks,   
   >>                  Andy   
   >   
   > 2006 Kia Spectra, 98k miles.  Wal-Mart full syn.   
   > I change my oil about every 8k miles and filters every 4k in January.   
   > I drive at most 4k per year and it does not get cold long enough here to   
   > worry about condensation.  All of my cars have gone 225k miles without   
   > any major problems.   
      
   225k miles   
   <4k miles per year   
    >56 years to hit 225!!   
      
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