All done! Seems to be fine regarding the oil drips. Time will tell if these hoses that lay right on the manifold will stand up. Is there anything we can wrap around these hoses to keep them from less abuse? Don't want to have to tackle clamps on #9 ever again!

Appreciate all the words on smart ideas to incorporate.

Now on to that easier job of the left axle!

Boy do I love our BMW's :0