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by 5thElefant
Fri Apr 24, 2009 11:33 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: No oil change in 13 years - should I care?
Replies: 7
Views: 953

Re: No oil change in 13 years - should I care?

I think i'd want it changing after that length of time as a matter of course 8O :lol: Yes. I'd want it changed every 12 months as a matter of course... What's bugging me is how likely is there to be damage from internal rust and/or oil starvation given it has been used every year for ~250 miles a ...
by 5thElefant
Fri Apr 24, 2009 9:45 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: No oil change in 13 years - should I care?
Replies: 7
Views: 953

No oil change in 13 years - should I care?

I've been offered a very low mileage 1996 Firestorm. 2500 miles. It hasn't ever been serviced - never had an oil change (beyond the initial 600 mile service). It's been kept garaged so will have been in dry conditions. Will the oil have turned to crap and those 2500 miles have been nasty ones? Will ...