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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 01:52 PM
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Talking Motor Oil Information !!!!!

OK, ALL YOU MOTOR OIL JUNKIES, YOU GOTTA CHECK THIS OUT !!!MOTOR OIL HAS ALWAYS BEEN A HOBBY OF MINE AS I`VE BEEN A MECHANIC FOR OVER 30+YEARS.
NOW GRANTED NOT ALL THAT TIME HAS BEEN SPENT WITH THE ROTORY ENGINE, BUT I`VE GOT A GOOD FOUNDATION OF OIL RELATED SUBJECTS.

NOW, WHAT DO WE NEED SPECIFICALLY FOR OUR ROTORIES TO BE HAPPY AS FAR AS OIL IS CONCERNED? FIRST, GOOD ANTI WEAR PROPERTIES, NEXT, CARBON AND SLUDGE BUILDUP,{WHICH MAY BE THE MOST IMPORTANT}, AND SPARKPLUG FOULING !!!

NOW I`M NOT GOING TO TAKE RESPONSABILITY FOR ANYTHING THAT YOU DECIDE TO DO WITH YOUR CAR, BUT ICAN TELL YOU THAT THIS IS THE NEXT BEST THING SENCE PEANUT BUTTER !!!

OK, OK, I`LL QUIT MESSING WITH YOU AND TELL YOU WHAT I`VE STARTED USINGIN MY CAR. OK, ARE YOU READY !!!

AVIATION OIL, NOT JUST ANY AVIATION OIL, BUT A NEW OIL BROUGHT OUT BY EXXON CALLED EXXON ELETE 20/50 !!!

CHECK OUT THE WEB SITE AT www.exxonelite.com

NOW I KNOW THAT IT DOES NOT HAVE THE AUTOMOTIVE STANDARDS ON THE LABEL, BUT AIRCRAFT STANDARDS ARE MUCH HIGHER.

I`T RUNS ABOUT $5.00 AQUQRT, BUT GIVES YOU GREAT PROTECTION !!! NO MORE BROWN STAIN ON MY REAR BUMMPER COVER, AND GREAT OIL PREASURE RETENTION !!!!

WOW!!!! NOW WE`VE GOT IT ALL !!!!!
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 02:13 PM
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Your caps lock is stuck.
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 02:28 PM
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I'm quite happy with good ol' Castrol GTX 20W-50 with frequent oil changes.

Maybe someone else might want to try it, but I see no reason to spend more money.

And like Mykl said, your caps lock is stuck.
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 03:23 PM
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Originally posted by JerryLH3
I'm quite happy with good ol' Castrol GTX 20W-50 with frequent oil changes.

Same here.
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 03:25 PM
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Oh yeah, I forgot. Welcome to the board.
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 03:42 PM
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Did anyone mention that your caps lock is stuck? My ears are still ringing.
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Old Nov 7, 2001 | 04:35 PM
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Checked out the stats. Mobil 1 15W50 is better and can be bought for less at about any auto parts store.

Check out the posts in the 3rd generation section at:
https://www.rx7club.com/vforums/show...threadid=27708

I think you will find everything you need there.

Tim

PS Remember, what may be good in airplanes and piston engines may not be good in rotary engines. And yes I know they use rotary engines in planes. This is just a general statement.
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