This may have been true years ago, but not now. My Dak hasn't
got many miles on it, only 25,000 (2 yrs old), but it hasn't
burned ANY oil yet. If it started to do so, I'd know something
was wrong!
Flip
> My late dad use to say if the oil was still at full after 3000 miles that
> it had been replaced by something else.
>
> A healthy engine has to use some oil to keep the rings in good condition.
>
>
> When I boought my 1969 charger in 1972 it was using about a quart per
> 1000
> miles.....the dealer told me the factory considered a quart per 500 was
> a
> standard used even for new vehicles.....
>
> Here again that's years and beers ago.......
>
> My 92 dak was about a quart down after 3000....but it is run hard and
> put
> away wet....so to speak.....
>
> my cent and a half worth....
>
> rob lipinski
>
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