It's not the leak you should worry about it's the dipstick level!
Recent response to tech question in The Star notes that most pre-1984 Merc engines require crankshaft removal to fix leaking rear main seal, so it's clearly something to avoid as long as possible.
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Kent Christensen
Albuquerque
'07 GL320CDI, '10 CL550. '01 Porsche Boxster
Two BMW motorcycles
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