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Old 03-22-2005, 10:46 AM
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I have an 97 A4 2.8 w/ 93k. When I get an oil change, I always do the synthetic oil change. Will it be bad for the car if I switch to a regular oil change?

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How many miles should you get a synthetic oil change?
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why would you do that?
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no problem..other than those associated with dino oil.
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