Re: Plugged Oil Filters (was: empty oil filters)

From: David Gersic (info@zaccaria-pinball.com)
Date: Sat Oct 07 2006 - 22:52:35 EDT


On Saturday 07 October 2006 05:49 pm, Terrible Tom wrote:
> Makes me wonder just how many clogged oil filters I've had and never
> known. I think I'm going to get in a more set routine for oil service.

Like I said, I normally do it 3 - 4 times a year, regardless of milage. I mean
to do it 4 times (Jan / Apr / Jul / Oct), but I usually end up missing one
and trying to even it out.

> Blackstone oil labs confirmed that at 3500-4000 miles I still had good
> amounts of detergents and acceptable levels of dirt in my mobil 1 oil...

Is the lab check of the oil worth doing? I've never sent a sample in to them.



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