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  1. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    oil analysis came back excellent. I'm going to pretend I didnt see anything after changing the oil..... I'll drain it again in a few months and make sure I start with a clean drain pan.
  2. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    I've owned this truck since new. I've done every oil change myself. Also, I've changed the oil in every other vehicle I've owned since the 90's. I have never seen anything like this in the drain pan. I'm not saying it's impossible.... just very unlikely. Still waiting on oil analysis. I'll...
  3. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    Inspected the filter. Nothing glaring in there. Oil sample being sent tomorrow for analysis.
  4. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    Trust me... I've been trying to convince myself thats all it is but I have my doubts. I'll know more when I open up the filter.
  5. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    It looks like sand, doesnt it? The fumato I own has a very shallow outlet. I feel like there was more bits & pieces in my drain pan than what likely would have been packed up in the valve. I hope I'm wrong.
  6. J

    Eek! What is this in my oil?

    Just changed my oil and found some small bits in the bottom of the oil drain pan(see pic). The larger piece is barely magnetic, the other pieces do not seem to be so. How f'ed am I? '06 stock truck with only 77K miles on it. Last oil change was 1 year and 2k miles ago. Truck is primarily...