Subject: RX-8 Oil Capacity
From: ACRE
Date: 11/20/2003, 11:20 AM


Russell Kent wrote:

Andy Hecker wrote:

The main reason given for the RX7s was the difficulty in burning
a synthetic
oil.  The synth takes a much higher temp to burn, and doesn't
burn off as
cleanly.  After a period of running a synth oil, the deposits
would cause seal
sticking.  This is one of the few instances where a weakness of
petroleum oil is
a plus.

I guess I should read all my mail before responding.  I keep
re-learning this
lesson...

Russell Kent



        NOT with AMSOIL, It burns CLEAN and no deposits, Virg



Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL
www.lubedealer.com/salisbury
Miami ,Fl

 
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