Re: Oil Change

From: bernd@texas.net
Date: Fri Dec 01 2000 - 15:16:19 EST


You can run up to 3500-4000 miles if needed. If you're wanting to change over
to synthetic, go for it. Mobil-1 isn't all that expensive. 10w30 or 5w-
30...whatever you want.

- Bernd

> Alrighty quick dumb question for ya'll to argue over. I am doing an oil
> change today. I got the filter, but I need the oil. So I am debating. Since
> I think I don't want to do another oilchange till Feb or maybe March and
> that may run me over my normal every 3,000 mile schedule (I hate changing
> the oil while snow and ice are falling on you and dripping on you) I think
> maybe I should pay the price and buy synthetic. I am also thinking the
> synthetic sucks up into the block quicker on the cold mornings ( I must
> admit I don't let the poor baby warm up as much as I should). Anyways, what
> is everyone's opinion on this? Does this make sense or should I save my
> precious money ( I am a college student) and just use regular oil, or is it
> worth getting synthetic?
>
>



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