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    6 Month oil Changes/ Syn or Dino?

    I actually have a very similar case with my 2003 Dakota 4.7L. I've been driving less than 300 miles a month for the last year, and I was concerned about fuel dilution since I'm really just driving 7 miles one way to and from work. I had 8 months and 1,600 miles on the PP 5w-30 that I just sent...
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    Can't get diff cover off...

    I might get flamed for this (pun intended), but in really tough situations I've used a propane torch for a bit to loosen up the sealant, then went in with a putty knife and it was like butter. I had to do it once when a transmission cover just wouldn't come off any other way. As long as you...
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    Mobil 1 10w-30 Syn, 2.4L Pt Cruiser

    Thanks for the replies! I plan on bringing it up past 6K on the next change. For me, the M1 filters are a little overpriced, but their quality is obvious, so it's worth it for peace of mind. I forgot to mention that this car is just past 60K, so fairly average mileage, but the miles are...
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    Mobil 1 10w-30 Syn, 2.4L Pt Cruiser

    Girlfriend's results from her 2001 Pt Cruiser. 2.4L, 75% highway miles, around 2,000 miles/month. Oil was in for 5,100 miles over a little over a two month period. Using an oversized M1 Filter. Will go to at least 6,000 miles the next change. She lost some coolant, so I wanted to make sure it...
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