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    Motorcraft 5W20; 2680 miles on oil; 04 Mazda RX8

    I'm new to the UOA thing, so I'm still learning what all the data points indicate. The solid performance of the motorcraft 5w20 in piston engines (posted to this forum) led me to try it out and see how it would perfom in the rotary. I also did some research on filters, as well, before choosing...
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    Motorcraft 5W20; 2680 miles on oil; 04 Mazda RX8

    Sorry 'bout that. Unfortunately, I'm unable to edit the post As you figured out, it should be "15/14" Thanx for calling it to my attention, Jay.
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    Motorcraft 5W20; 2680 miles on oil; 04 Mazda RX8

    As per Patman's request, here's the data on the UOA: - Motorcraft 5W20 "synthetic blend" APISL/ILSAC GF3 - 2680 miles on oil, in service for 3 months - 4qt oil change at last interval - Total system capacity 7qt - No oil added during interval - Purolator PureOne PL14612 oil filter, same service...
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    A question about condensation

    - I own one of these vehicles -- a 6MT w/ 7500 miles currently. Some owners have noted "milky" oil , and others, like myself, have not had any occurrences. IIRC, it should NOT be a problem. BTW, the "low oil light problem" is bug that's fixable at the dealer. - Will be changing the oil in a day...
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