diff --git a/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/email_ingest.py b/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/email_ingest.py
index 6030342..4379d36 100644
--- a/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/email_ingest.py
+++ b/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/email_ingest.py
@@ -9,13 +9,6 @@ from chorus_bot.ping import build_ping_embed
 
 SEEN_UIDS_PATH = Path(os.environ.get("CHORUS_SEEN_UIDS_PATH", "seen_uids.json"))
 
-# Discord embed field values cap at 1024 chars. Truncate the raw_content we pass
-# into the embed with headroom below that cap for build_ping_embed's own
-# truncation marker (see ping.py). This is intentionally lossy for very long
-# emails -- acceptable for MVP; the full body still lives in the source mailbox.
-_RAW_CONTENT_MAX = 1000
-_TRUNCATION_MARKER = "\n\n[...truncated for Discord embed limit...]"
-
 # modality -> (imap host attr, imap user attr, imap password attr) on Config
 MAILBOXES = {
     "bh_email": ("bh_email_imap_host", "bh_email_imap_user", "bh_email_imap_password"),
@@ -80,7 +73,7 @@ class EmailIngestCog(commands.Cog):
                 captured_at = parsedate_to_datetime(msg.get("Date"))
                 body = self._extract_body(msg)
                 snippet = body if len(body) <= 120 else body[:117] + "..."
-                raw_content = self._truncate_for_embed(body)
+                raw_content = body
 
                 embed = build_ping_embed(
                     modality=modality, sender_id=sender, snippet=snippet,
@@ -95,15 +88,6 @@ class EmailIngestCog(commands.Cog):
         finally:
             conn.logout()
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def _truncate_for_embed(body: str) -> str:
-        """Cap the raw_content passed into the embed at a safe length below
-        Discord's 1024-char field limit. Lossy for very long emails but keeps
-        ingestion from failing (and retrying forever) on oversized bodies."""
-        if len(body) <= _RAW_CONTENT_MAX:
-            return body
-        return body[:_RAW_CONTENT_MAX] + _TRUNCATION_MARKER
-
     @staticmethod
     def _extract_body(msg) -> str:
         if msg.is_multipart():
diff --git a/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/thread_ingest.py b/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/thread_ingest.py
index cb0a5aa..717c608 100644
--- a/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/thread_ingest.py
+++ b/bot/chorus_bot/cogs/thread_ingest.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class ThreadIngestCog(commands.Cog):
             sender_id=parsed["sender_id"],
         )
         await thread.send(
-            "Logged in Chorus — open the app to fill in details and track this one."
+            "Logged in Chorus - open the app to fill in details and track this one."
         )