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Dirty gritty drained oil when I did the oil change today

That is a lot of copper. To me, it looks like you're losing bearing material. I would be concerned that your motor is toast. I would run a quick 50

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Dirty gritty drained oil when I did the oil change today

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03-12-2010, 04:53 PM	#1 (permalink)
LaSeeno Base Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Mars Posts: 129 Drives: NA Rep Power: 17	That is a lot of copper. To me, it looks like you're losing bearing material. I would be concerned that your motor is toast. I would run a quick 50 miles on it then bring the car to the dealer for inspection. Last edited by LaSeeno; 03-12-2010 at 05:01 PM.

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