Subject	how often one should change their oil?
Posted by	Alan(NJ) on April 10, 2008 at 6:54 PM
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Message	i usually change my oil 2500-3000 miles, this article says otherwise, thoughts, comments. i surely dont want to be the test rat on how long one should wait to change their oil. i always use full synthetic. how often do you guys change your oil? [ http://autos.aol.com/article/auto-repair/_a/oil-change-intervals/20070927100009990001 ] Z is currently under renovation. pardon her appearance:
Follow Ups	how often one should change their oil? - Alan(NJ) 18:54:54 04/10/08 3000...even with synthetic (n/m) - twinturbineZ 19:02:49 04/10/08 3K with dyno oil. With synthetic, I go 4K-4.5K. - darkmann 19:34:14 04/10/08 If you just daily drive the Z 5-7k is no problem on a good - Agner.S(CT) 19:46:47 04/10/08 Re: If you just daily drive the Z 5-7k is no problem on a go - ali300zx 20:31:25 04/10/08 Not so much. Although I preffer it over the Eibach/AGX - Agner.S(CT) 22:43:21 04/10/08 damn, need to do more thinking. - ali300zx 01:31:10 04/11/08 I use mobile one extended performance in the GA,,, - Sleeper_TTZ(SeKy) 21:01:52 04/10/08 Re: how often one should change their oil? - induetime 21:28:04 04/10/08 Re: how often one should change their oil? - .z 21:41:19 04/10/08 Every 100 miles or 3 months, full synthetic. - z_man300 22:01:03 04/10/08 SERIOUS overkill. (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:37:07 04/11/08 I know :) - z_man300 23:30:16 04/11/08 It depends, many DD can go greater than 10k with a synthetic - whatsthegoodword 22:37:30 04/10/08 interesting you mention oil analysis... - vorpalZ 23:33:24 04/10/08 I follow Nissan's recommendation - not4resalez 22:58:13 04/10/08 OEM filter quality has gone down, FWIW (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 14:01:44 04/11/08 Crap and I just bought one today! (n/m) - Turbonium 300Zx 19:29:51 04/11/08 I have a question on this before I deploy. - rojoloco (San Diego) 01:04:47 04/11/08 Castrol Syntec 20w-50 - tuckz32 08:06:27 04/11/08 my lifters wouldn't shutup with syntec in (n/m) - ghostinator (fl) 08:17:38 04/11/08 syntec = garbage for the Z (n/m) - CRAZZEPETE. 11:12:16 04/11/08 Re: I have a question on this before I deploy. - ouikikazz 12:21:45 04/11/08 In my Z I don't take oil chances, every 4-5K Kilometeres - CRAZZEPETE. 11:09:46 04/11/08 I DD and change it 3000-3600. I never hit it right. (n/m) - SuparexTT 22:20:52 04/11/08
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