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June 15th 04, 02:37 AM
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Peter Duniho wrote: Presumably if the engine truly were on the verge of coming apart, it'd be shedding at least some metal into the oil, right? Or wrong? Probably not. While there are a few problems that will shed metal particles into the oil (a disintegrating bearing, for example), most will not. For example, a valve that's beginning to stick will not. George Patterson None of us is as dumb as all of us. 
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