Recent content by Needsdecaf

As a moderator for another highly visited automotive forum, thanks for that, much appreciated. Very helpful.

What's the deal with PP? How does it compare to, say, M1?

Originally Posted By: The Critic Just follow the Maintenance Minder. End of discussion. Pour in the cheapest 5w-20 oil you can find and the engine will outlast the transmission. This is my first experience with a Maintenance Minder. I am very skeptical of following the recommendations of such...

I should also state that I plan on keeping this car to over 150k miles. When I say shorter intervals, I use to run 8k plus on my pathdfinder. Of course that was with 40+ thousand miles / year of 90% highway. I would like to do 5k. What's safe for that under my circumstances?

Long time lurker, first post! Recently purchased a 2007 Acura MDX (3.7L V6 SOHC VTEC). I do a lot of around town driving with longer highway trips. Pretty much around 1,000 to 1,500 miles / month. With that type of mileage, I don't mind a shorter interval. I will be doing all the changes...