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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 06:38 PM
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..changed my oil! At 3337 miles, changed it to Mobil 1 "High Performance" Full Syn (label said I could change after 15k miles! ) with a WIX filter. Very noticable difference...quieter idle, smoother/faster accerleration and revving. Cost was $30 ($23 oil at Walmart and $7 filter at O'reilly's). Anyone else notice a difference when changing to full syn? And how long is everyone leaving their syn in? 5k or 3k?
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 06:42 PM
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nice..how many quarts did u end up using?
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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5 quarts
hadtoaddthispartcuzmymessagewastooshort
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Old Mar 13, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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You can change your oil every 15k, but I think you have to change the filter every 5k or 7500.
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Old Mar 14, 2005 | 04:27 AM
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This is from Mobil 1's website in reference to extended drain intervals:

"For vehicles covered by a warranty, follow the vehicle's oil life sensor or the oil change interval recommended in your owner's manual."

I just don't want anyone having problems...

http://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/..._Warranty.aspx
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