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Subject:Re: Oil Change. Zetec
From:mark drillock
Date:Thu, 6 Dec 2012 10:49:15 -0800

A far better questions is, what do the people with the most firsthand
and secondhand experience with the exact application of that engine and
vehicle platform recommend?

Mark

Dave Mcneely wrote:
> What did the engine manufacturer recommend for the engine when it was new in a factory installation?
>
> ---- Jon Durham <jon_durham@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote:
>> Bostig recommends an oil change every 3 to 5K using synthetic oil. Since
>> many sources cite changing it every 10K, I'm wondering if the
>> recommendation is over kill.
>>
>> Jon
>> --
>> “All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is
>> everything. What we think, we become.” Buddha
>
> --
> David McNeely
>