You can purchase after-market converters for almost half the price. You need converters for the HR/VHR motor. We carry them on our website.
Just type in the search bar, HFC and it will return the ones we carry.
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If they are starting to break up, get them replaced immediately. You don't want those pieces sucked back into the head, it will scar the cylinder walls and cause oil consumption issues.