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Old 10-02-2022, 05:16 PM   #908
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Originally Posted by Ultramaroon View Post
Money shift stretched the wrist pin bosses. I bet if it were investigated any further, the bores on the other pistons would also show some stretch.
That is my bet. This is an outlier to the rest of the failures and not statistically related to the oil issues.

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The oil filter is probably not even the cause of this failure.
Nope but doesn't matter. It would likely be enough to deny warranty for pretty much any form of engine failure that could even be remotely oil related.
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