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Old 03-21-2012, 01:52 PM   #13 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by RunningStrong View Post
Do any of the more hardcore modders run a different winter engine oil?
Seems like a false economy, unless you do an awful lot of driving. I probably drive the Insight about 8K miles/year these days, and the recommended oil change interval is 7500. Besides, 2.5 quarts of 0W20 synthetic at about $6/qt, plus the filter runs to about $20, or 5 gallons of gas these days.
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