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Old 01-19-2013, 12:42 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by lachap55 View Post
norfolk va to orlanda fla
miles 1700
top speed 65-70 mph(no sprited runs, no tickets either)
oil temp 180-245
outside temp 45(va)80(fl)
oil consumed 1/2 qt replaced when i got to orlanda, none when i returned to norfolk(looked a little brown and thicker then when i started out with a new oil change
350z spotted 5+
370z spotted 1
outside air circulation does not work well or am i doing something wrong?(i just want fresh outside air not a/c and fresh air)
I heard that during break in peroid one should not baby your z so that the car's engine can seal better.
the point to this....there is none
You do not have an oil consumption problem with 1700 miles and 1/2 quart, that is the good news.

How you fellows get such high mileage is impressive, or sad depending how you look at it.
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