Mixing natural and synthetic oil.

[Maurice Hilarius]

With regards to your message at 10:51 PM 1/11/02,
se-r-request@lists.deskmedia.com. Where you stated:
>Subject: Mixing natural and synthetic oil.
>Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 17:55:24 -0600

>I have a 2001 Sentra SE. I had Mobil 1 Synthetic put into at at 3500 miles. I
>just took it to the dealership to have my 7500 mile service done in it, and
>brought along 6 more quarts of Mobil 1, asking to have them use that oil.
>When
>I picked up the car, there were still 6 quarts of Mobil 1 in the trunk.

>This is the first car I've run synthetic oil in.  I've heard you can cause
>problems mixing synthetics with dino juice. Should I take the car back and
>have them put the synthetic into it, or just not worry about it for 3000
>miles until my next oil change?

>(At least they didn't charge me for the oil, since they had me flagged as
>providing my own. :/ )

If it was me, I would go back and tell them to do what you asked for.
You DID pay them for the service, right?
And, if you don't care, why did you bother buying the Mobil1 in the first
place.

Just my $0.02 worth..

With our best regards,

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