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sub2018
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Mar 30, 2021, 3:28 PM

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If my car holds five quarts of oil and I burn a quart every 1,000 miles can I skip oil changes and just replace the filter every 5,000 miles. Suburu engine with filter on top


Hammer Time
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Mar 30, 2021, 3:39 PM

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No, you cannot.



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sub2018
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Mar 30, 2021, 5:41 PM

Post #3 of 4 (550 views)
Re: burning oil Sign In

why


Hammer Time
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Mar 30, 2021, 5:46 PM

Post #4 of 4 (545 views)
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Diluting oil is not changing it. It still gets contaminated and leaves deposits.



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