best oil RX8?

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ED965

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Tuesday 14th November 2006
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Hi Guys
i'm new to the forum usually on the Porsche one, however her in doors has got an RX8 and i'm sick of the bloody oil level light coming on all time, these machines have a serious drink problem drink !!
I know this may have been covered and is a little bit of a boring thread but what is the best oil for these rotary lumps, need help!

ED965

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Tuesday 14th November 2006
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scoobybloke said:
Hi Ed, the recommended oil for the RX8 is 5W-30 semi-synthetic (don't use fully synthetic). Most cars are using roughly a litre every 2000 miles or so - unless your other half is doing lots of short journeys? I check the oil on mine no more than once a month.

Chris

Edited by scoobybloke on Tuesday 14th November 22:54


Cheers mate

ED965

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Wednesday 15th November 2006
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Many thanks guys beer