I believe that the bottom line on synthetic oil is that it should never be
in you engine long enough to justify the cost....3000 mile oil changes!

>From: "Greenamyer, William L" <william.l.greenamyer@BOEING.COM>
>Reply-To: "Greenamyer, William L" <william.l.greenamyer@BOEING.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Synthetic oils in the vanagon
>Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 10:20:42 -0700
>
>  Since the topic cames up from time to time, I am putting up some sites on
>some filters that fit right in.  These sites are for filters that offer
>extended use of the oil (falls right in with synthetic oils) .  I have been
>collecting some data for a while  but really have not had the time to
>actually try one of them.   Some of the people on this list have a little
>experience with some of these and you might pass along some of the
>information so that newer members of the list can be enlightened.
>
>http://www.garynorth.com/y2k/detail_.cfm/5359
>
>http://www.p2pays.org/ref/01/00124.htm
>
>http://www.oilshop.com/amsoil/amsoil.bypass.htm
>
>http://trasko-usa.com/
>
>http://www.gulfcoastfilters.com/
>
>William

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