No Full Synthetic Oil in the Z?

Originally Posted by davidyan Yes. The only cars in which synthetics are not recommended are rotary engines or some very old engines. Sorry, but this isn't true... I had 2

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11-15-2009, 09:06 PM

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Originally Posted by davidyan

Yes.

The only cars in which synthetics are not recommended are rotary engines or some very old engines.

Sorry, but this isn't true... I had 2 Rx8 in the last 4 years whom both ran on Grade V synthetic oil (Royal Purple) without any kind of issues. However, rotary engine (and their ?&*" catalytic systems) canno't burn all types of synthetic oil (ex. Mobil 1 isnt made for rotarys due to additives)....

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