Posted by 4play on March 23, 2015 at 20:00:34 from (72.198.46.70):
In Reply to: Changing oil posted by pburg on March 23, 2015 at 09:30:09:
Engines are running far cleaner these days, along with fuel refinements and the quality of the oil and additives. Even the efficiency of filters has been getting better.
I can't speak much for how most manufacturers recommend oil change intervals but they are not in the business of selling oil and filters, they are trying to prolong the life of the equipment you purchased and not make it a financial burden on maintenance.
People need to read or understand what kind of oil is recommended when the change intervals seem extended or high. There might be a good chance it should be synthetic or a blend.
This post was edited by 4play at 20:01:55 03/23/15.
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