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san rensho · 03-18-2012, 03:11 PM

We're talking about checking the oil filter between oil changes, I change my oil around 3k miles and inspect the filter around 1.5k miles to check for metal and any possible problems. I certainly am not advocating changing the oil and keeping the same filter.

03-18-2012, 03:11 PM	#8
san rensho Registered User Join Date: May 2011 Location: Miami florida Posts: 1,591	We're talking about checking the oil filter between oil changes, I change my oil around 3k miles and inspect the filter around 1.5k miles to check for metal and any possible problems. I certainly am not advocating changing the oil and keeping the same filter. __________________ Current car 2000 Boxster 2.7l red/black Previous cars 1973 Opel Manta 1969(?) Fiat 850 Convertible 1979 Lancia Beta Coupe 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV 6 1985 Alfa Romeo Graduate 1985 Porsche 944 1989 Porsche 944 1981 Triumph TR7 1989 (?) Alfa Romeo Milano 1993 Saab 9000