You’re a bit anal, I think. I trust the mechanics to know more about cars than
I do. My lowly Opel, bought in Switzerland, driven heavily in the Netherlands,
then retired in Spain, lasted 360000 km with standard maintenance. Oil is oil.
Cheers,
Nathan
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> On 9 Oct 2020, at 20:31, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Not a chance. This truck has lasted for over 230,000 miles because I do
> all of the tune-ups and oil changes. If I took it to a local shop chances
> are they would put 5W-20 in it and it would all go out the exhaust pipe in a
> month.
>
>>
>> Or you can do like I do…take the car for service every 15000 km and forget
>> about it.
>>
>>>
>>> Duh! Hadn't even thought of that. With nothing to lose, I went to
>>> the Walmart nearby and found that they had every Fram filter known to man.
>>> I bought an air filter so that I can complete the tune-up this weekend
>>> and the one that's in the mail will be for the next one.
>>>
>>
>
> Chris
>
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