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Talking Magnetic materials in 3.4 blocks
I was just wondering if anybody has an engine apart, could you check the plating in the cylinders to see if it's ferrous? The piston plating is not ferrous, but I wonder if the magnetic sensitive flakes in peoples oil filters are cylinder plating.

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The Alusil plating is aluminum & silicon.

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