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Oil changes at the dealer

From : john

Q: since ive had my 2500 cummins i have been doing oil changes at the dealer. normally i used to either do it myself or go to one of those guick change places. but this dodge dealer here in phoenix only charges $30 for an oil change on a diesel. meanwhile all of the other dealers here charge more a lot more! has anyone else had their oil changed on a cummins at a dealer and how much did you pay john $63 in tucson. i called cummins and they wanted $145. al .

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From : nosey

almost time for replacing spark plugs. since their not platniums that came with the truck and not to void the factory warranty could i replace them with platinum plugs and if so which vendor would be the most beneficial any advice would very helpful. .

From : coasty

okay decided to go back into plowing with a friend. his office will handle the billing phones and other such bs. i have to do all the estimates. decided all subs have to own a 2003 or newer 3/4 ton or bigger and have a driver to fill in. we put together 8 pick ups and a loader. should be interesting a winter. guess im back looking for that elusive cj. roy damn. do ya have to have a diesel heated leather seats and a wool covered spinner knob to work for you guys too i was gonna volunteer to help out for free but i just dont qualify. bg real men dont need heated seats! bfg ahem!... well what the hell did i expect anyway.... its getting cold out and heeeere we go again with the heated seat slurs.... sigh mike i never mentioned elderly men or old marines.vbg roy .

From : coasty

since ive had my 2500 cummins i have been doing oil changes at the dealer. normally i used to either do it myself or go to one of those guick change places. but this dodge dealer here in phoenix only charges $30 for an oil change on a diesel. meanwhile all of the other dealers here charge more a lot more! has anyone else had their oil changed on a cummins at a dealer and how much did you pay john $63 in tucson. i called cummins and they wanted $145. al great article and info! what people fail to see is that todays engines are more reliable powerful and technologically superior to the engines of even 10 years ago. oil is the life beat of any engine proper type is imperative and you really need to be anal on changing the oil too. there are some draw backs with technology on todays engines they are costlier to maintain however if properly maintained on the average provide far better service life that the older engines of 20 years ago. i know some will argue and before you do contact pat goss at http//www.patgosscarworld.com/ probably the fore most expert in the automotive field he will set you strait. the man knows everything about almost every vehicle and manufacturer. he has never been wrong in all the years i have been listening to him both on the radio and on motor week. i know this looks like an advertisement but the truth is i just which i knew what the man has forgotten. -- coasty remove the spooge to reply .

From : big al

okay decided to go back into plowing with a friend. his office will handle the billing phones and other such bs. i have to do all the estimates. decided all subs have to own a 2003 or newer 3/4 ton or bigger and have a driver to fill in. we put together 8 pick ups and a loader. should be interesting a winter. guess im back looking for that elusive cj. roy damn. do ya have to have a diesel heated leather seats and a wool covered spinner knob to work for you guys too i was gonna volunteer to help out for free but i just dont qualify. bg real men dont need heated seats! bfg ahem!... well what the hell did i expect anyway.... its getting cold out and heeeere we go again with the heated seat slurs.... sigh ;^ m just trying to put a halt to all the bs with subs and shitty equipment. youre looking for a cj they havent make any 03 or newer and 3/4 ton or up cjs that ive heard of.. been looking for a decent one to hang a plow on for a couple of years. they are a fun toy and are great for tight spots like condos punching parking spaces and that sorta stuff. how much of a increase have you added due to the fuel price was thinking about 10% across the board. roy .