You might check out this post, there are many similar as well:

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=195624&highlight=M103+oil+leak

You eventually will have to address the issue whatever the cause, so you should price the car with that in mind...

Good Luck,

-GH

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