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Re: [GMCnet] High Milage oil filters. REALLY? [message #322283 is a reply to message #322278] Thu, 17 August 2017 23:45 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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How do you get rid of the old contaminated oil as you can'y drain it. If
your out to save money, do so,but the quality of oil will not be as good,
with acids and other contaminants being higher.

On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 6:55 PM, rod utterback
wrote:

> Most high line cars are on an “extended” oil service schedule. For several
> years 15,000 mile filters have been used. Think of this fact (for us old
> school mechanics) The average new car will just have received its third oil
> change when its warranty expires. It’s a new world, and I’m not saying this
> is bad, its progress. Who wants to buy a used car?
>
> Rod Utterback
> 1973 canyonlands 26
> Escondido, Ca.
>
> From: Bob Dunahugh
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 6:32 PM
> To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
> Subject: [GMCnet] High Milage oil filters. REALLY?
>
> Today I saw that STP has 3 oil filter that are rated for 5,000 miles,
> then 10,000, and next a 15,000 miles filter. I wouldn't use those on a
> Junker car. Bob Dunahugh
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