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      08-09-2009, 03:44 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Neutrino45 View Post
$85 to $120 in my area. $130 is not expensive considering that normal people change their oil (non-synthetic) every 3K miles. I think Jiffy Lube charges $25-$30 per oil change. $130 / 5 = $26
No, Jiffy Lube TELLS you that you need it changes every 3,000 miles. Consumer Reports showed that 3,000 offers no advantage over 6,000 miles with regular dino.

And, although BMW tells you it needs to be done at 15,000, nearly everybody here does it at 7,500 or less.

So, I don't see the savings.
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