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    Spectre Air Filter SPT 8138 Potentially Catastrophic Failure

    I bought this filter to replace a similar Spectre filter. I need a non-stock air filter because I swapped in a 5.3L Chevy V8. Here's what the filter looks like: You can see the top of the chrome piece protruding a bit from the inside. The chrome piece closes the hole in the filter. The...
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    Spectre Air Filter SPT 8138 Potentially Catastrophic Failure

    I purchased a Spectre SPT 8138 filter on Thursday, November 16, 2017 and installed it the same day in my GMC LS V8 equipped 2010 Jeep Rubicon. Three days later, on Sunday, November 19, 2017, in Death Valley, the chrome end cap came loose and was sucked into the throttle body assembly, causing...
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