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Poll: Best Engine Oil - How frequent do you change it?

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Old 09-12-2005, 10:56 AM
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Poll: Best Engine Oil - How frequent do you change it?
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Mobil 1, every 5K.
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Mobil 1 0w-40w....every 5k...OEM filter
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2nd that
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Castrol Synthetic 5W-30 OEM Filter 3.2 TTQC 5,000 miles
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I've done this on three cars ('88 M5, '88 5000TQ & '95 Grand Cherokee) that all made it to 170k with no increase in oil consumption and engines that looked like new inside.
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sweet, we have an '88 M5 too. do you still have it, hijack
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Agree...it may not be the best (that is a hard call) but it is one of the best.


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