Martin wrote:
>
> I just sent a sample out. I have 22,000 on my 98. All oil changes were
> with filters. The following milages aren't exact, but are in the ball
> park 1st change 6800, 2nd 9800 3rd 14,000 4th 20,000. It'll be
> intresting to see what Blackstone says. I've always heard change the oil
>
> every 3-4000, but the owners manual says every 7500 ? Whats everyone
> else doing? Bob
>
> I try for 3000 or 3 months. The first 10,000 miles or year I'm going to
> run regular oil then I'll switch to a synthetic like mobil 1.
> --
> Martin Tolentino
>
> 99 Dakota R/T CC
Another dml'er posted a loss in mileage due to long intervals in oil
changes. I recently changed my Mobil 1 after 5,000 mi. Way too long!
Went from 11 to 14 mpg in 1 tank after the oil change. I'm changeing oil
every 3,000 from now on.Alan S.
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