"Acertaingirl" <acertaingirl@aol.comforzevon> wrote in message
news:20040909144153.03671.00000389@mb-m04.aol.com...
>>>wait til 7500 miles, but if you have to, just do it every 5k. easy to
> remember.<<
>
> Here's my dilemma (well, not really). My Civic has 2000 miles on it
> currently,
> by mid Oct it will have about 3000. I am planning a 3000 mile road trip
> mid
> Oct, so I plan to have the oil changed before the trip, rather than after.

I has a similar dilemma; I chose to change after - glad I did...