That is my same concern. I just had the Mobile 1 put in and that is the question
I asked the tech. He said they use the Mobile 1 filter and it is supposed to
hold up. He said that it is just a filter and made to last awhile. That is what
HE said, but I still wonder.
AR
"Robert R.II" wrote:
> I would like to know the real benefits of using a synthetic motor oil. I
> run Mobil 1 synthetic in my truck and I change my oil about every 3000-3500
> miles. I don't do any of that 6000 mile interval stuff because I just don't
> trust oil sitting in my truck that long, but can anyone tell me if Mobil 1
> is really worth it or am I just wasting my money on the stuff. I hear that
> it is really good and I don't have the knowledge or the resources for
> tearing down an engine and really seeing whether the Mobil 1 is doing its
> job. Any input on the matter from anyone will be greatly appreciated. Oh
> yeah, and on the 6000 mile interval guys, I'm not knocking what you're
> doing, but do you guys really trust the filter to hold up that long? I'm
> willing to believe that the Mobil 1 is good stuff because of the
> manufactuers who roll their engines off the line with them...(Porsche,
> Mercedes, The Vettes and Vipers....), but I don't know of any filter that I
> would trust to last that long. Let me know what you guys think.
>
> Robert.
>
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