[s-cars] New 5 cylinder vs. AAN

John Cody Forbes cody at 5000tq.com
Fri Oct 15 09:52:49 PDT 2010


But they still aren't efficient, even the Renesis engine. They pump a ton of heat out the tailpipe and don't do good on fuel.

-Cody (mobile)

On Oct 15, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Rotarys have basically oil injection- you need to watch the oil level
> carefully and be religious about changing oil on schedule.
> 
> You can also quite easily rebuild a rotary, so apex seal durability isn't
> nearly as bad as it sounds.
> 
> Taka
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:13 PM, LL - NY <larrycleung at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> From reading a number of long term tests from different mags, they have a
>> heavy appetite for motor oil (it appears to blow past the seals...by
>> design).
>> 
>> 
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