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Originally Posted by Henry Schmidt View Post
Porsche filters generally have a high pressure by pass for cold oil (high viscosity ) situations and it is at these times that we see the potential for silicone worms.
I can't speak intelligently about the GT3 oil system but in the early engines we used to see a tremendous number of engine failures do the silicone worming (bright orange plugs in bearing and squirters).
Not good for sure.
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