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VFX · 09-20-2012, 06:09 PM

Unknown until we split the case, but judging by the amount of metal in the oil filter, she's a gonner.

Slipped/stretched chain more probable than IMS, but could be a snapped con rod. That's based on there usually being oil loss at the bearing when IMS fails.

Anyway, it's a gonner

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09-20-2012, 06:09 PM	#64
VFX Registered User Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Canada Posts: 42	Unknown until we split the case, but judging by the amount of metal in the oil filter, she's a gonner. Slipped/stretched chain more probable than IMS, but could be a snapped con rod. That's based on there usually being oil loss at the bearing when IMS fails. Anyway, it's a gonner .