Planning first oil change @ 500 or 1000mi

[jambo101]

Originally Posted by andaconda

On any car that I have purchased I have always changed the oil and filter at 500 miles, then again at 1500 miles, again at 3000 miles -- then kept them on 3000 mile intervals. Never changed oil without changing the filter too. I have never had any problem doing it that way over the years.

Dude those arabs should send you a plaque for generosity above and beyond the call of duty.Arent you glad you dont have to use Shell Helix oil at $80 a quart.