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...I was told that it could B a piston ring could be going bad...
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It's definitely harmful to block it off.
Putting a small filter on there is OK, but it's more for show. I imagine you'd have to take it off and clean it periodically, since the oil that was getting blown into your intake tube would be getting trapped in the filter.