Timothy Robinson wrote: > He calls this morning with the strangest news. Seems the tank looks like > it's been beaten down to 1/2 it's size, about 1/2 capacity. It's like > someone needed that compartment to store something. > > ...then it registered. I was impressed by the condition of the car when I > bought it, yet I did buy it for a "steal." When I asked the previous owner > if he knew much of the car's history he said, "I think someone used it to > haul drugs" as he signed over the clear title.
Marshall said that a clogged tank vent would cause the tank to collapse from vacuum. Not sure if that is your case though! > Course, now I'm paranoid should I ever go through a security check point and > the "drug dogs" start sniffin'... Find a K9 unit and get them to sniff it? I would hope if you went to them in good faith they wouldn't do anything. Other, less naive, folks on the list will probably have better advice. John _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com