From: wade@cooler.net   
      
   On 7/27/21 7:10 PM, AK wrote:   
   > On Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 5:37:19 PM UTC-5, Wade Garrett wrote:   
   >> On 7/27/21 5:56 PM, 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   
   >>>   
   >> Open your glove box, remove the owner's manual, open to the chapter   
   >> titled Maintenance, flip to the page headed Oil Change Intervals, read   
   >> what it says, do it. Problem solved.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> Why is it that the people who want more government control over your   
   >> life are the same ones who want you to be disarmed?   
   > I read the manual. It says use 5w30 oil, but nothing about synthetics.   
   >   
   > Problem not solved.   
   >   
   > Andy   
   >   
   Actually, it is.   
      
   Just change your oil and filter according to what the manufacturer   
   recommends in the owner's manual rather than getting your panties in a   
   wad ;-)   
      
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