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Get good winter tires. I had Blizzak WS60s on my RX-8 during the winter and I never got stuck. The RX-8s with the LSD and traction control also help in winter driving. It takes a bit longer for the car to get going because its RWD. I also start in 2nd gear to reduce the amount of torque to the...

Wat is the top speed on the 2008 MAZDA RX-8?
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 2 answers

The Mazda RX8 is available with two power outputs, the standard producing 192 ps and achieving a top speed of 139 mph, the high output unit pushes out 231 ps and races to a maximum speed of 146 mph. http://www.broker4cars.co.uk/mazda/mazda-rx8.htm http://www.rsportscars.com/eng/cars/mazda_rx8.asp...

Can you wash a mazda Rotary engine the same way you can a conventional piston engine?
i am buying a mazda Rx-8,,love the car but i was wondering about engine maint. can you apply a degreaser and wash it off the same way as a piston engine? and I don't want to hear about how Rx-7 is better because i considered it and they are sexy as hell, so i have To give it proper respect but they are more money and harder to find and as you can...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 2 answers

Just cover up the electronic parts as you would on the regular engine.

Should I get an RX-8?
Hi, I have heard many complaints about the RX-8, but still am unsure if I should get one. I am considering getting a 2005 model. I really like these cars and am fascinated by the rotary engines. I want a newer car that is more affordable and common than an RX-7. If I were to get one, how much is the rumored extended warranty Mazda has put on the...
Source: Yahoo! Answers, 4 answers

A majority of any complaints you may hear about the RX8 fall into 2 groups: 1) People who don't know anything about rotary engines and therefore don't know how to maintain this car 2) People who think this car was designed to be a drag strip or street racer and will then recommend the 350Z or some...

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