Re: RE: Oil & Filters

From: Gary Hedlin (ghedlin@theramp.net)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 18:31:41 EDT


How often would you change it then?

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"Stlaurent Mr Steven" <STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL> wrote in message news:5F7587961057D211ABE9004095102F7803C5A751@ex.mctssa.usmc.mil... > > With Synthetic, you don't change your oil every 3,000 only with DINO OIL. > > Depending on the filtration level you are currently looking for FRAM is at > the bottom of the list while FRAN (toilet paper type) is first then K&N, > mobile 1. I wish I still had my FRAN canister. . > > -------------------------------------- > Steven St.Laurent > C4i System Engineer > C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA > MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps > Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365) > "Never be content with somebody else definition > of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs, > your own truths, your own understanding of who > you are. Never be content until you are happy with > the unique person GOD has created you to be." > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Hedlin [mailto:ghedlin@theramp.net] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:22 PM > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > Subject: DML: Oil & Filters > > > I have 136,000 miles on my dakota, so you know I have had my share of oil > changes. But lately I have been hearing a lot of talk about people who use > Mobil 1 and the K&N oil filters. For the past 3 years I have been changing > my oil every 3,000 miles, using Pennzoil 10w30 and a fram PH16 Oil filter. > I have had absolutly no problems whatsoever. I looked into using Mobil 1 > and the K&N filters, but when 3000 miles seems to come every month, its hard > for me to justify almost 3 times the cost of a normal oil change. > > Unless theres a compelling reason why I should switch, I'm sticking with my > system. > > > Gary Hedlin > "The Crazy Quadraplegic" > ghedlin@theramp.net (business) > ragingquad@yahoo.com (personal) > **Also Webmaster For** > http://garyhedlin.com > http://socaldakota.com > http://scsilverdak.com > http://assistivetechnologies.com > ...And Many More! >



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