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Old 11-19-2009, 12:38 AM   #158 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by VCuomo View Post
"I'll say it again: ...just make sure you put in the correct W oil for your driving conditions (for most, that would be 5W30), make sure it has API certification, and change it regularly at 3K to 5K mile intervals and you will be fine no matter what you brand or type (non-synthetic, synthetic, or synthetic blend) you choose."
Anyone who wants to follow this advice, please do so. Please update this site with the results. Also, please ID the oil and filter manufacturer, the viscosity, the date, and mileage of each oil/filter change.
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