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Old 10-29-2010, 10:11 PM   #2
Steve Tinker
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The orange specs could be from your chain tensioner guides but the non magnetic particles could be ???.
If it were me, to be 100% sure, I would now remove the sump and check to see what other debris is floating around.......
Your filter is the first line of defence - if in doubt, dig further.
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