It's mainly up to your comfort level...I change my oil, regardless of brand or
type, every 3500 miles.
- Bernd
> Hey Guys!
>
> Using synthetic oil, I understand we can run that oil longer than
> traditional oil as long as we change the filter at normal ranges. My
> question is what is a good distance for the synthetic oils before draining
> and refilling? Ron Wong mentioned he was going to have the oil tested at
> each 5k interval (I believe that was the distance). Any update Ron?
>
> Any thoughts and knowledge appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Sean
> '92 RC Sport 3.9L 5spd - 250,000mi!
> '01 CC SLT+ 4.7L 5spd 3.92 LSD Mobil-1!
> http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/DnuuSncssJujU
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bernd@texas.net [mailto:bernd@texas.net]
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 5:02 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: Oil filters WAS: Oil Pressure
>
>
>
> I lean towards the Mobil-1 filters. Haven't had a seal leak on me (yet) on
> either my Dak or my wife's Jeep.
>
> On the synthetic...love my Redline. (But Mobil-1 is less expensive and
> works
> well...used to use it until I switched back to my old favorite.)
>
> - Bernd
>
> > Hey Mike!
> >
> > I have both of our vehicles on M1 filters (Dak and Exploder) without any
> > problems. Been on them since December '00.
> >
> > Sean
>
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