1st Generation Specific (1979-1985) 1979-1985 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections

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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 08:17 PM
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oil milage....

how much oil should my gls-se engine burn? anyone done this/ recorded it?
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 09:30 PM
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lol, the name of this thread sounds like my honda....

It cost me more to put 2 Litres of oil in the car every week than the 30L of gas every OTHER week
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Old Aug 12, 2003 | 10:16 PM
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yea...has anyone actually gotten around to seeing how much oil gets burnt in how many kms/miles?
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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 05:36 AM
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Mine burns approx 1qt per 3000 miles
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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 06:30 AM
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Mine seems to use 1L per oil change (every 3 mounths). It is not too significant. Oil loss is normal with the rotory engin.
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Old Aug 13, 2003 | 10:05 AM
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Yeah, the engine is designed to use oil. Injects through the carb if I'm correct.

I usually have to put in a bottle once every oil change. (3 months)
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