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Old 07-25-2025, 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Stu from NYC View Post
Do not think you should be burning so much oil thinking something is going on with your engine.
The Firestone mechanic said the same thing that VT said. It is acceptable to burn one quart every 1000 miles. Apparently, newer cars burn more oil than older cars.