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Old 06-17-2008, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by rbourne
UPDATE: A friend listened to my car and said it's a bad rod. To fix I gotta go through the oil pan. Also, looking at the oil I drained some 2 or so wks ago, I see a grey mud like substance around the magnet I put it. My friend says it is metal though one does not feel any chunks but it should not be a problem. I'd appreciate any comments anyone has on this.


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You are better off replacing the engine than just one rod in an engine that has had metal crap going through it from the bad rod.
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man, sorry to hear about this
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