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Do You Wait For The Oil Change Reminder In Your GM?

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On 12/8/2019 at 8:36 AM, Cpl_Punishment said:

My brother's girlfriend's dad is running a Cummins from that era that officially has half a million on the odometer and a lot of hours, even considering the mileage.

Light duty gas and heavy duty diesel, yea about a factor of 8 to 10X in longevity just based on build. If ever there was a apples to oranges comparison this is it. Not remotely the same. SAE looks at 125 K light duty gas the same as 1 million heavy duty diesel. 

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