aluminum flakes in oil filter

Old 07-12-2011, 07:45 PM
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SBC new with 100 runs and third oil change.Cut filter open and found 3-4 real small pieces of what looks like aluminum.A magnet will not pick it up and no copper.So where do you think it came from?
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Old 07-13-2011, 04:56 AM
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Old 07-13-2011, 07:33 PM
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what are the valve retainers made of?
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