Subject	Car and Driver claims that oil should be changed
Posted by	flashstar on July 17, 2015 at 1:41 PM
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In Reply To	Most people 3k oil change is probably one oil change a year posted by ZXRider on July 17, 2015 at 01:25 PM
Message	based on mileage AND time. They argue that weekend drivers should have their oil changed as frequently as every 1500 miles. I change my oil a least twice a year, regardless of mileage. I've never driven more than 6500 in one year so I've never worried about mileage.
Follow Ups	What weight oil would you recommend? - Adamo 10:06:48 07/17/15 How many miles, do you drive your car all seasons - -Grimm- 10:20:22 07/17/15 I just dropped in a Z1 stage 1 long block with about 10k - Adamo 10:45:01 07/17/15 Currently running Redline 10W60 myself with the best idle - RAGTPZ 12:30:07 07/17/15 I run 20W50 Royal Purple HPS (n/m) - ZXRider 12:39:18 07/17/15 2nd (n/m) - BoneZ (MD) 18:48:40 07/17/15 I am running 15w50 .. (n/m) - Carlos Ramirez 13:12:42 07/17/15 Same. (n/m) - MixManMash 07:34:07 07/18/15 Me too, was running M1 0w50 before e85, but more frequent - Piranha 16:12:58 07/18/15 Using RL 10w40...thinking of switching to 15w-50. - evan_aggie 21:10:44 07/20/15 Mobil1 10w-50 - CarolinaZ_TT 13:19:22 07/17/15 Most people 3k oil change is probably one oil change a year - ZXRider 13:25:11 07/17/15 Car and Driver claims that oil should be changed - flashstar 13:41:48 07/17/15 I agree on mileage and time, but as frequently as 1500 - ZXRider 17:25:42 07/17/15 I change my oil ~5 -7K miles and I drive my Z hard (n/m) - ForceFedTT (SoCal) 21:45:02 07/17/15 Mobil 1 5w50, 15w50 or 5w40 TDT - Polish 15:24:46 07/17/15 I am using 5W30 Amzoil signiture series (n/m) - RICH1 15:36:19 07/17/15 I use Shell Rotella T6. Lots of zinc, which is getting - zgene4 16:12:40 07/17/15 How much zinc? - MixManMash 08:44:08 07/18/15 I run full synthetic 20w50. But I live in SoCal so - ForceFedTT (SoCal) 16:39:57 07/17/15 100 degrees is a cold start. - not4resaleZ 16:53:44 07/17/15 Went to Mobil 1 0w-40 after using the T6 - Stanky 20:42:23 07/17/15 I'm currently running Castrol Edge 5w-50 fully synth - Goldchocobo 22:42:11 07/17/15 Was running Royal Purple 10w40 HPS but viscosity was - xpwarrior 00:22:05 07/18/15 Rotella T6 5W40 (n/m) - SammybTT(TN) 06:41:23 07/18/15 Used both Mobil 15w50 and Rotella T6 - KA8 22:17:37 07/18/15 LOL, rp is just an overdone marketing scheme. - Hiram 13:23:34 07/19/15 agreed. no one markets their oil better than RP. (n/m) - slayer fan 14:02:12 07/19/15 Thanks for all the responses, I ended up trying redline10w40 - Adamo 08:47:59 07/20/15
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