I rebuilt the entire front end a few years ago using all factory parts and added Bilstein HD gas shocks...

W123's have always had low oil pans that scraped and began leaking, that's why so many European ones came with the two piece bash plates .

I was only going 45
I always try to drive so as no never bottom out the suspension....

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-Nate
1982 240D 408,XXX miles
Ignorance is the mother of suspicion and fear is the father

I did then what I knew how to do ~ now that I know better I do better