Jerry,

I would feel much better with a minimum of 7 quarts. The Greddy RX8
aftermarket oil pan is also larger than stock.

Bobby

-----Original Message-----
From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
Behalf Of Jerry Hey
Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 2:43 PM
To: Rotary motors in aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Renesis oil pan

Thanks Bobby,  it looks like the Renesis is running on  nearly 1.5 qts.
less oil than the 13B.  Jerry


On Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at 09:58 AM, Bobby J. Hughes wrote:

> Jerry,
>
> On Bruce T's recommendations I am planning on using the older 13B
> pickup tube. He said it would need to be modified to fit with Fred's
> mounting plate.
>
> I have attached the oil info from the RX8 shop manual. It looks like
> the
> 6 port has more oil capacity.
>
> Bobby
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net]
> On Behalf Of Jerry Hey
> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 8:45 AM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Renesis oil pan
>
> Can anyone tell me if the Renesis pick up tube bolts up to the oil
pump
> the same as the 13 B?   I am trying to determine if I can use the  13
B
> pick up tube in a custom oil pan for a Renesis.   If not, the Renesis
> pick up tube will  have to be  modified.
> FYI,The 13 B oil pan is two inches deeper than the Renesis pan and
> holds
> 158 oz.  The Renesis oil pan holds 96 oz.
>
>    At oil change how much oil does the Renesis take?   The 13B takes 5
> qts with filter.     Thanks,   Jerry
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