96 Taurus fluid leak

Tiny
HUFFMAN67
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I went to look at a 1996 ford taurus started great ran great say no oil leaks on groud where parked after done with test drive owner backed in an uphill driveway and scraped front end and all of a sudden a flow of oily fluid started running out from front end it was raining and I didnt want to lay in oil and rain to inspect any ideas on what got broke thank you
Saturday, June 3rd, 2006 AT 11:01 PM

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Tiny
SYNCRAIT
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What was the milage on the car and how long was the test drive? Im going to assume the car got up to op temp
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Monday, June 5th, 2006 AT 6:37 AM
Tiny
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The drive wasnt very long like a mile so I doubt it was at opt temp we had stopped to put a plate for highway test it has 120,000 miles he had let me out to get my plate out of my van and was turning it around for me to drive when I saw and heard him scrape the front end and seee oil start leaking
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Monday, June 5th, 2006 AT 7:55 AM

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