Nice to see we have our priorities straight.

[Soup DeVille]

https://autos.yahoo.com/news/us-customs-cracking-down-imported-land-rovers-133005490.html

What would you say the top issues facing the US Customs and Border Protection is these days? The southern border immigrant crisis? Maybe the narcotics or weapons smuggling problem? What about the so-called war on terrorism?

No, my friend: way, way off:

The major problem we face today is wealthy people trying to import the vehicle of their choice.

[Rupert]

Obviously ridiculous, but it kind of sounds like they were asking for it by trying to scam Customs.

[Soup DeVille]

Obviously ridiculous, but it kind of sounds like they were asking for it by trying to scam Customs.

Not sure it's a scam; the only evidence I've heard directly is that an inspector showed where the VIN on the motor was wrong. Last I checked, it was perfectly legal to swap out a motor.

[12,000 RPM]

Can we pls not politicize every subforum here... the car sections are a nice repreive from that garbage

[Soup DeVille]

Can we pls not politicize every subforum here... the car sections are a nice repreive from that garbage

Sorry, I thought the law forum was the place to talk about law enforcement.