Ok, so I've gone synthetic...

[Bernie Benz]

I use 20W-40 or -50 dyno year around, changing @ 10K intervals (easy to
remember), filter @ 20K.  Both 20Vs use about 1 Qt. in this interval, same
temperature range.

Bernie

> From: "Brandon Rogers" <brogers at terrix.com>
> 
> I change in the spring to summer weight and change in the fall to winter
> weight oil - both synthetic.
> 
> I'd guess about 5000 mi in between in my A4 1.8T, quite a bit less in my '84
> urq with 3B motor - maybe only 2000-2500...which leads me to this question-
> anybody using same oil year-round who is in a climate with real (90F+)
> summers and winters (below freezing often)?  If so what?10W-30?
> 
> hth and thanks
> 
> Brandon
> Denver, CO
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "feelstranger" <feelstranger at hotmail.com>
> To: <200q20v at audifans.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:16 AM
> Subject: Ok, so I've gone synthetic...
> 
> 
> I put Amsoil 10W 40 in it.  So, the next logical question is ,
> how long do *you* go between changes?
> After reading the Amsoil propaganda, I may never change the oil again! ;-)
> If only because I will need to add at least an entire oil changes' worth of
> oil at least every 6 months to cover the burn...
> 
> 
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