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Old Sep 5, 2002
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what grade oil

should you use a higher grade oil when you have high mileage?
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Not really.. that's a bandaid some folks use to prevent the car from burning oil..If you maintin your engine properly..you shouldn't have any oil burning problem untill about 100k Miles on a civic..then, you need new rings and have the cylinders honed.
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