What's the damage from doing this?

Originally Posted by BrianMSmith I have decided to just ignore it. I am not going to pull the engine apart. I opened another bottle of oil and confirmed that the

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07-26-2010, 10:50 AM

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Originally Posted by BrianMSmith

I have decided to just ignore it. I am not going to pull the engine apart. I opened another bottle of oil and confirmed that the cap seal that fell in is a paper material, it may even disintegrate over time as it absorbs oil and cooks at 230F.

You'll be fine then.

It's probably already broken down under the heat. If stuck on the oil pickup screen, it won't take long to just fall apart and get filtered away by the oil filter.

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