Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:04:59 +0000 From: "Charles C." <c.k.christacopoulos_removeme_nospamee.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Oil: synthetic or no, how to tell?
Mark & Lyssa Whitson wrote: > BACKGROUND: I recently bought a 2000 model 9-3 with 45K miles on it. It came > from a used car dealer who had no idea about the past history of the > vehicle, but CarFax seems to reflect that it was used as a lease vehicle > with routine oil changes done at a Saab dealer since new. > > THE QUESTION: When it's time for me to change the oil, should I use > synthetic oil or natural? Is it a problem switching from one to the other? > Is there a way I can find out what's in it now? Should I bother? > > Thanks for your help and input. > > MW > I would do a *FULL* service, sparking plugs, oil coolant, filters ... everything (esp. if you are prepared - you sound so - to do it yourself). You don't know if the car has anything ever done to it. Regards Charles -- Please remove _removeme_ to reply. Work: http://www.somis.dundee.ac.uk/ Hobby: http://www.egothor.org/
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