Re: Rough run after oil change
 

An oil change with the proper weight oil should not make any difference in
power. 10W30 is the proper weight oil.

Tom

"JayD" <UsenetJay@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
>
> I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> why this may be happening?
>
> -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

waveblast9@aol.com (Waveblast9) wrote in message news:<20031229012255.04031.00002019@mb-m07.aol.com>...
> whats the total amount of miles?

65000 total miles. Purchased her at 59000 with oil changes at ~62000 and ~65000.

Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

waveblast9@aol.com (Waveblast9) wrote in message news:<20031229012255.04031.00002019@mb-m07.aol.com>...
> whats the total amount of miles?

65000 total miles. Purchased her at 59000 with oil changes at ~62000 and ~65000.

Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

waveblast9@aol.com (Waveblast9) wrote in message news:<20031229012255.04031.00002019@mb-m07.aol.com>...
> whats the total amount of miles?

65000 total miles. Purchased her at 59000 with oil changes at ~62000 and ~65000.

Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.

Jay

L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> too.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> JayD wrote:
> >
> > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> >
> > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > why this may be happening?
> >
> > -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.

Jay

L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> too.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> JayD wrote:
> >
> > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> >
> > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > why this may be happening?
> >
> > -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.

Jay

L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> too.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> JayD wrote:
> >
> > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> >
> > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > why this may be happening?
> >
> > -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Mine run better when they are covered with mud...

--
Jim
--
98 TJ SE
90 SJ GW
http://www.delawareja.com/gallery/JDJeep98
"You can do any job in the world with the wrong tool if you try hard
enough..."
"4x4" in caps is "$X$"


"JayD" <UsenetJay@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
> driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.
>
> Jay
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> > Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> > too.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JayD wrote:
> > >
> > > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> > >
> > > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > > why this may be happening?
> > >
> > > -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Mine run better when they are covered with mud...

--
Jim
--
98 TJ SE
90 SJ GW
http://www.delawareja.com/gallery/JDJeep98
"You can do any job in the world with the wrong tool if you try hard
enough..."
"4x4" in caps is "$X$"


"JayD" <UsenetJay@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:ae63e543.0312302247.23faf5c1@posting.google.c om...
> Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
> driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.
>
> Jay
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> > Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> > too.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JayD wrote:
> > >
> > > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> > >
> > > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > > why this may be happening?
> > >
> > > -Jay

Re: Rough run after oil change
 

Mine run better when they are covered with mud...

--
Jim
--
98 TJ SE
90 SJ GW
http://www.delawareja.com/gallery/JDJeep98
"You can do any job in the world with the wrong tool if you try hard
enough..."
"4x4" in caps is "$X$"


"JayD" <UsenetJay@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:ae63e543.0312302247.23faf5c1@posting.google.c om...
> Haven't noticed any speed differences before/after waxing, however,
> driving characteristics are different before/after oil changes.
>
> Jay
>
> L.W.(ßill) ------ III <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
news:<3FF0653D.EE36ED5B@cox.net>...
> > Some people believe their car runs faster after it's been waxed,
> > too.
> > God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> > mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
> >
> > JayD wrote:
> > >
> > > I recently purchased a 2000 2.5L Wrangler SE. I just personally
> > > finished putting 6000 miles on it, and hence, just got my second oil
> > > change. I used Mobil 1 10W-30 synthetic oil both times.
> > >
> > > I've noticed that both times I changed the oil, it seems that she
> > > looses a bit of power and feels sluggish compared to before the oil
> > > change. After 1500 miles or so, she seems to gain it back. Any ideas
> > > why this may be happening?
> > >
> > > -Jay