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I overhauled my engine in the end of December and I am on my 3rd oil change I just saw that there are some tiny shiny particles on the dipstick, is this normal or should I e worried?


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Scotty says he would be worried

https://youtu.be/W48iW9dYf3k?t=434


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Shiny particles in your oil are NEVER a good thing.

How comprehensive was the overhaul, and what was machined, if anything? What new parts went in?

I would take one of those oil filters and cut it apart so you can see how bad this is.

 


You were right the engine was a bust


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