Jerry,
I would go with Bobby on this - 6.5 litres ( rough conversion)looks good.
George ( down under)

> 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----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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