I just replaced mine (be careful it cross threads easy) it was leaking at
the end that connects to the engine. It may have been original, I'm not
sure, it was made of the same type of hose as a brake line.
...Art
On Fri, 11 Jun 1999, Bill Schooler wrote:
> Would be interested to learn if anyone has experienced a failure of
> subject part. This oil line is found on all MBG 1800 engines, from 1962
> through 1980. It runs from the lower right hand side of the block to
> either an oil pressure sender or to the pressure line feeding the gauge.
> In my experience it is a rubber hose, covered with stainless steel
> braiding.
>
> If you have experienced such a failure, was it the original hose, or a
> replacement?
>
> Bill Schooler
>
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