GE8 oil change ? for all da local peeps....

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Old Dec 2, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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GE8 oil change ? for all da local peeps....

Did any of you change your oil at 10,000 miles? Or did you do it earlier? through the dealer?

Just figured I'd ask da local braddahs since we share da same kine drivin conditions.

I already at over 4K and debating if I should change'em already.
 
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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Did any of you change your oil at 10,000 miles? Or did you do it earlier? through the dealer?

Just figured I'd ask da local braddahs since we share da same kine drivin conditions.

I already at over 4K and debating if I should change'em already.


i waited until the oil change light came on. that's what the dealer recommended. for me that was around 9,000 or 10,000 miles.
 
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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yeah i usually go by the meter but a lil bit earlier, like 30%
 
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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I've changed my oil every 3000 miles since new until I reached 10,000. Then I switched to synthetic (royal purple). Now I can change it every 5000 miles. I also use the genuine HONDA oil filter.
 
Old Dec 2, 2009 | 11:08 PM
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i change it every 5,000 miles. or when the light comes on.
 
Old Dec 3, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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thanks guys. i guess i'll wait it out.
 
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