i just discovered that my wastegate hose was broken and covered in oil AGAIN! second time a less than six months. i need to know what's going on. at first i thought the oil all over it was from the broken hose but now i'm wondering if oil is leaking down on it under the turbo and causing it to deteriorate faster than it should. what could it be leaking from to make this happen?

of course i could be over tightening the hose clamp and breaking it all on my own.......

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1985 300D - 1984 Euro 280E AMG Clone (SOLD) - 1978 280CE (SOLD) - 1983 300D (SOLD) - 1981 300D (SOLD)

Oil return line gasket.