HAR! Graywolf (Tom Rittenhouse) Website: http://www.graywolfphoto.com Blog: http://www.graywolfphoto.com/journal/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------
Keith Whaley wrote: > On Jan 8, 2008, at 11:05 AM, graywolf wrote: > >> I don't know, back when I had the Diesel Escort, the extra >> filter at the oil change place was a buck. At the discount >> auto parts the first filter was $15 and the second was $11, >> addd six quarts of oil and that $24.95 oil change seemed >> like a bargain. >> >> Back in the day, my 1980 Pinto's manual said to change the >> oil every 10,000 miles, why did they change that? Most >> likely because while 10K changes are fine, 30K changes are a >> disaster waiting to happen. So they went back to >> recommending 3K so people would actually change it every 10K >> or so. BTW when I sold the Pinto with 120K on it it was not >> using a drop of oil between changes. >> >> I have used 10K oil changes ever since with never a problem. >> However I now change annually as I only put on about 5K a >> year with Mr Bush's gas prices. No, I don't go nowhere these >> days. >> >> Don't we do this thread every year? >> >> >> Graywolf (Tom Rittenhouse) > > Dunno. > > I thought it was every time you changed your oil and topped off your > gas tank! <BG> > > keith whaley > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
