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Old 03-29-2007, 03:12 PM
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I change mine every 6k miles or so.I'm using mobil 1 synthetic.
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I change mine whenever the car asks me to!
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amsoil is the only oil with synthetic base.

amsoil FTW!
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Every 6,000km or every autox/track or hard driving road trip.
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For those that aren't sure about whether or not you're changing oil too soon, you can have your oil analyzed. It's about $20, and they can tell you the health of your engine and how much more life your oil has in it. Just Google for Blackstone Labs.
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Every 3K miles for me.
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it helps to have that % oil life thing on the 06+ models, but usually i get to change every 5000 miles...
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i change it everyday
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Every 3K,on Castrol Syntec.
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I do 5k on Mobil1 Synthetic. Really easy to remember by the mileage.


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