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    nickspeed we should order a 55gal drum of 0w-40... once our paychecks recover

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    im running mobil 1 and change every 5k
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    When Mobil 1 first came out it was recommended 1 year or 25000 miles.
    I wonder why the toned it down? I ran it and had no motor problems, but most miles were highway miles.

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    Quote Originally Posted by TITNTUFF View Post
    When Mobil 1 first came out it was recommended 1 year or 25000 miles.
    I wonder why the toned it down? I ran it and had no motor problems, but most miles were highway miles.
    maybe because its not cheap.....
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    I stick with the tried & true. I run M1, 10w30 dino oil every 3k miles. I'm down in AZ.

    Sorry, I feel guilty running 7k - 10k on the same oil....
    Last edited by Kingoftheroad; 02-21-2010 at 01:16 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kingoftheroad View Post
    I stick with the tried & true. I run M1, 10w30 dino oil every 3k miles. I'm down in AZ.

    Sorry, I feel guilty running 7k - 10k on the same oil....
    Can't go wrong with changing it every 3K and good job on using M1!
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    Quote Originally Posted by nickspeed View Post
    Can't go wrong with changing it every 3K and good job on using M1!
    Thanks, I've been using M1 a long time, its never let me down....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Danielk View Post
    maybe because its not cheap.....
    It was over $3 a quart in 1977, but it ran 25000 miles or one year
    Normal oil was 50 cents for the cheap stuff

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