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      06-13-2013, 05:58 PM   #73
drfrink24
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Drives: 2008 335xi
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Originally Posted by james008
Copper shavings found in the Oil Filter... Bmw says for sure rod bearing failure and needs a new engine. Is engine failure seriously possible at 75,000 miles?

I have owned this car for less then a year now what?
Main bearings going out = oil starvation. I'd have a conversation with the shop that did the work, they may have driven it w/o oil or very low oil. This is the first bearing failure I can recall on these forums.
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