[Mgs] Oil Article

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So did I. It's FSS asked for an oil change, its first, at 10,000 miles.  Works out the same. 

Rick
'08 C300

------Original Message------
From: Murray Arundell
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To: Charles & Peggy Robinson
Cc: mgs at autox.team.net
Sent: Jan 14, 2009 7:34 PM
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Oil Article

Last year I bought a new Benz.  First service and oil change is  
18,000km.

Murray Arundell
Brisbane Aus

On 15/01/2009, at 11:22 AM, Charles & Peggy Robinson wrote:

>  I've lost track of the number of engines I've rebuilt and put back  
> on the road with never a premature failure of any component  
> therein.  I've never changed the oil and filter after a 30 minute  
> break in.  I've never changed the oil & filter after the first 500  
> miles either.  I've always done it after the first 1,000 miles.   
> Good gravy, in the old days you'd take a new car back to change out  
> the "break-in" oil at 1,000 miles.  I figure the guys at Moss must  
> have invested in oil company stock. (BG)
>
>  CR
>
>
>
> Larry Daniels wrote:
>> CR, that's always been my understanding.
>> 20 to 30 minute break-in on the cam followed by a change and then  
>> another change at 500 miles.
>> Better safe than sorry.
>> Larry Daniels
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