[Spridgets] ...and you thought it was the gauge

[Greg Gowins]

Must be that new Bio-Willie fuel I keep hearing about!

:)

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:33 PM, <corvallis at peoplepc.com> wrote:

> Wednesday, February 18, 2009
> SANDY, Utah - A Utah man took his newly acquired used SUV to a mechanic to
> find out why the gas gauge always read half-full.
>
> The mechanic in Sandy looked inside the gas tank and found about 35 pounds
> of marijuana in plastic-wrap packages that filled about half of the tank's
> volume.
>
> Police estimate the pot is worth about $35,000.
>
> The Nissan Armada has had several different owners and was once a rental
> car.
>
> Sandy police are trying to figure out who stashed the pot but say the
> current owner is not a suspect.
>
> Investigators in the town south of Salt Lake City say the drug packs could
> have been in the tank for months.