First Oil Change... - RX8Club.com

11-28-2006, 07:37 PM

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ndirish

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First Oil Change...

I'm closing in on my first oil change and just wanted to see what everyone on here recommends or thinks is best...

Thanks..

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11-28-2006, 07:42 PM

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is it a brand new rx8 or did you by it used?? if its brand spankin new then the oil filter will be on VERY VERY tight.

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11-28-2006, 07:52 PM

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brand new...just got it in september..

what kind do you suggest then.?

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11-28-2006, 08:16 PM

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are you doing it yourself?

beers

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11-28-2006, 11:14 PM

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Use RP, good stuff.

I dont know about the others but my first oil change @ 1K miles was already using Full Synthetic Oil.

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