[W126 Coupe] amazing properties of machine screws, and speaker size question

[Shayegan, Richard]

If you leave the windows open long enough, the smell will leave
eventually (may take a few days of being parked with windows
open...hopefully you have a garage. 


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> Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 12:23 AM

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> Subject: [W126 Coupe] amazing properties of machine 

> screws,and speaker size question

> 

> Found out the most amazing thing about a machine screw today.    

> Apparently you can use one to hold up your stereo amplifier, 

> drill it  

> right into the gas tank, and it won't leak AT ALL for years.    

> YEARS.   Until the next owner decides to remove the amplifier with a  

> nearly full tank of gas in the car.

> 

> Then, no matter what, that little screw won't keep gas in the 

> tank at all any more, not even for the 35 minutes it takes to 

> find a siphon hose, frantically pour out your spare cans of 

> gas into all your other vehicles and get 10 gallons out of 

> your now stinky car.

> 

> Please don't try this at home, kids....  just take my word for it.

> 

> 

> On another note,  what size after-market speakers fit in the 

> factory locations? will 6 1/2 or 6 3/4 round fit on the back 

> deck?  what fits in the dash?

> 

> cheers,

> alex

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