Subject	big 2nd..
Posted by	eriksu9 on January 17, 2007 at 12:54 PM
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In Reply To	I think the old saying went along the lines of changing the posted by Dave N on January 17, 2007 at 12:30 PM
Message	Definately change filter with every oil change..It is kind of useless to change the oil while using the old filter for there is still old oil left in the filter...Man, for those who dont change they're filter, hopefully there is no foreign material or objects in the old oil or filter when they leave it on. Big risk to take for a $5 filter imo. ****472 RWHP/461 TORQUE ON 110 RACE GAS @21 PSI ****438 RWHP ON 93 OCTANE PUMP GAS/STOCK MOTOR**** ****429 FT LBS/TQ*******************************
Follow Ups	Oil weight recommendation on higher mileage Z's. - eriksu9 09:25:33 01/17/07 my previous Z was a +200k - Killer ZTT 09:30:12 01/17/07 Forgot one little note. - eriksu9 09:43:06 01/17/07 Oil in higher mileage cars. - Jmartz 09:57:01 01/17/07 i cant imagine the viscosity didnt break down on those - Atl300zxTT 10:30:02 01/17/07 2nd. - eriksu9 10:47:43 01/17/07 I change my oil in my Z every 3000 miles but>>> - racer2fst 11:26:30 01/17/07 your '93 Chevy Cavlier doesn't see the heat that your TT - Guapo 11:28:21 01/17/07 Ditto (n/m) - Spongerider :) 11:43:33 01/17/07 That's why he said he uses the cheapest oil - AzHeat 11:59:41 01/17/07 Which has zilch to do with mfg recommendations. Focus, Mike. (n/m) - Guapo 12:02:17 01/17/07 Cavlier not Focus :) (n/m) - AzHeat 13:51:56 01/17/07 The new oil grades today are improved from 5,10 years ago. - AzHeat 11:43:43 01/17/07 3rd owner, 143k, all records show 10w30 - d.v. 10:06:17 01/17/07 Seafoam every oil change is overkill. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 10:35:27 01/17/07 I've had good luck using 20W-50 for the warm weather months - Dave N 11:12:14 01/17/07 Hey Dave, how often would you do an oil and filter - Cap927(Boston) 11:47:53 01/17/07 i dont see why the filter couldnt be used for longer since - Atl300zxTT 11:52:00 01/17/07 The filter gets clogged and starts to flow - AzHeat 11:57:34 01/17/07 getting clogged after 1500 miles? (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 15:16:49 01/17/07 Not fully clogged. The element starts collecting - AzHeat 15:26:02 01/17/07 IMO not recommended when you consider the small >> - ZUL8TR 12:03:44 01/17/07 I think the old saying went along the lines of changing the - Dave N 12:30:03 01/17/07 big 2nd.. - eriksu9 12:54:15 01/17/07 The 5W-20 oil for my F-150 is even worse. (n/m) - Dave N 13:48:44 01/17/07 Agreed. - eriksu9 12:14:52 01/17/07 20w-50 Amsoil (n/m) - Spongerider :) 11:15:29 01/17/07 Re: 20w-50 Amsoil - Kelticttz 11:41:49 01/17/07 What exactly do you love about it? (n/m) - ENVYMYZ 12:54:22 01/17/07 That's the $100k question.... - titefit 13:38:42 01/17/07 LOL, your screen name and the topic (n/m) - AzHeat 13:55:34 01/17/07 It doubles as a "personal lube" (n/m) - spicyZ 13:51:15 01/17/07 Nothing wrong with 20W50 if the temps allow for it.>> - ZUL8TR 12:25:01 01/17/07 Corrections. - Spongerider :) 12:58:17 01/17/07 Well what do you expect the manufacturer to say? >>> - ZUL8TR 12:40:05 01/18/07 I'd be more concerned about what synthetic base stock - BFastRBLast (Ca) 13:08:43 01/17/07 I use Motul 5w-30 with no problems, - whitezxtt 13:37:21 01/17/07 i think it's all weather dependent, if you live in cold - zyoulater 18:28:58 01/17/07 Mobil 1 15W50 - aquariuscsm 19:59:33 01/17/07
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