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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

02-12-2015, 07:39 PM

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Excessive oil changes

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Posted By DPTyphoon

Bugger-off with the pejorative comments regarding...

Bugger-off with the pejorative comments regarding Americans, their vehicles, and their habits. It's gotten old. The posters on here don't make comments about Brits. We don't care what Brits do or...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

02-12-2015, 07:08 AM

Replies: 94

Excessive oil changes

Views: 22,037

Posted By DPTyphoon

I wonder if just changing the oil filter is...

I wonder if just changing the oil filter is enough in that case. [/QUOTE]

There is an indicator in the oil analysis that helps with assessing filter life and change interval. Called Insoluble, and...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

02-11-2015, 09:04 PM

Replies: 94

Excessive oil changes

Views: 22,037

Posted By DPTyphoon

Took me awhile to find, but the Owner's Manual...

Took me awhile to find, but the Owner's Manual for my 99 Ford Diesel does indeed want 3,000 mile change interval IF the service is deemed "severe". The "normal" interval is 5,000 miles. Because my...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

12-26-2014, 04:29 PM

Replies: 94

Excessive oil changes

Views: 22,037

Posted By DPTyphoon

Engine displacement has very little to do with...

Engine displacement has very little to do with oil change interval requirements. There are many, many variables that deplete the additive package in new oil to the point where acid formation will...

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