I habe 59,200 miles and I bought it in April, 02. Yes I do change my oil every 3K with Castrol GTX 5W-30. My mom has a 2K Taurus SEL with 12K on it and bougth it new 3 years ago this past March. The car is still pretty much brand new. It never sees the winter.

Irfan Rahim irfman2000@yahoo.com 2006 Blue Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V Former owner of a silver 2000 Contour SE Sport ATX