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Re: Of Oil Changes and Philip Reed of Edmunds.com
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 10/23/2011

Hi John!!

I rebuild engines. I stopped counting several years ago at 3,500 engines.

Go ahead and don't change your oil often.

Mineral oil is only good for about 3 to 5,000 miles depending on driving habits and type of driving. Synthetic is good for 10 to... Login to read more.