Re: Synthetic Oil Question

["Anthony K.B. Chan" <chan@seattleu.edu>]

I use just regular Castrol oil, the dealer where I get the oil change 
seems to switch to different grade of oil according to the season. I just 
get the oil change every 3,000 miles. It's only $19.95 including OEM 
filter at the dealer, even cheaper than these cheap oil change places. 

Anthony Chan, First Hill, Seattle, WA, USA.
chan@seattleu.edu
92' 100 V6 Tornado Red.

On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Meron wrote:

> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 1997 23:18:32 -0800
> From: Meron <phwomp@cosmoslink.net>
> To: Mark Blum <HobbesCT@ix.netcom.com>
> Cc: Quattro List <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
> Subject: Re: Synthetic Oil Question
> 
> >It seems hard to believe that regular oil gets 
> >depleted in 3-4000 miles
> The above IS not correct, it can last 5 to 7K depends on driving condition,
> don't listen to the likes of Jiffy lube that will have you change your oil
> every 500 miles if they could.
> I am not going to comment about the synthetic oils since I don't use them
> anymore, I will let our esteemed list members discuss it with you, I
> believe I am in the minority here with my use of none synthetic oil.
> Avi Meron
> 86 5Kcstq   
>