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Originally Posted by Palangi
I have been dealing with algae on one of mine for the last few months. I would say that if you have algae it is almost guaranteed that you will see it in the prefilter. I am currently running a paper element prefilter ahead of the regular prefilter, and it plugs with black crap in about 600 miles.
This may sound kinda obscure, but it's easy to check. Make sure the hood pad isn't coming loose and squeezing the crankcase ventilation hose.
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Its positively not that Hood pad is tight and was new last year, lines from that to a oil seperator and back to the turbo are new.
There is not so much as a single dark fleck in the prefilter. And fuel is quite clear.
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