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Old 03-14-2006, 04:58 PM   #40
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Originally Posted by deliriousga
That's the ticket.

The contaminates in the oil also cause it to become acidic when it sits, so you should definitely change it when the car goes into hibernation regardless of the mileage. Drive out the door in the Spring and change it at the mileage you want or hibernation the next year, whichever comes first.
Hi,

What he said... But to add, it's best to put the Car away and not to start it through the off-season. Serves no purpose except to contaminate the Fresh Oil...

Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
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