Why Are Oil Leaks Common In Air-Cooled Porsches?

Air-cooled Porsches are renowned for oil leaks, sparking debate among enthusiasts. The question remains: are these leaks an unavoidable reality for these iconic machines, or simply an exaggerated myth?

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