"Scott Dorsey" <kludge@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>I only put about 3k miles per year on my Z4. Is it necessary to change
>>the
>>oil once a year? I wouldn't think so but I spoke with someone who said
>>they change their oil once a year regardless if 5k miles were driven.
>
> I would. If you leave oil around, even if you aren't running, the oil
> will slowly become acidic. After a year, you probably want to change
it.
>
> I'm not sure if this is still as serious an issue with the modern
> synthetic
> oils, but I'd still do it anyway just in case. But then again, I change
> my oil every 3,000 miles anyway.
> --scott
>
> --
> "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
I will have to call the dealer. I don't think it is an issue with
synthetic
but who knows.


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