been there done that...
seems a common point of failure - I just replaced the hard line and made a new rubber cushion for it - I check it when I'm under there, but it seems the PO ignored an oil leak that caused the problem in the first place.
John
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 John Hughes, was in Landstuhl, Germany but currently in San Antonio, TX
1978 280CE Astral Silver now 59,xxx miles and counting  "Silber-Kugel"
1986 300E Black Pearl Metallic 143,xxx miles 5-spd daily driver w/ blk leather "Schwarz-Schönheit"
1989 190E 2.6 (euro) 5-spd Desert Taupe 112,xxx kms Had to leave behind in Germany!!! "Helga"
1983 300D Pastel Beige now 312,xxx + miles SOLD
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