Wow, that's weird. Was the tank topped off? Was the engine running when is sprayed you? On a side note, when I start my 500E you can here the return line spraying in the tank for about 30 seconds. Maybe there's a design flaw in the larger tank. My other 124's don't do that.

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Current Stable:
01 ML55 AMG
92 500E (a few mods)
87 300E (lots of mods)
00 Chevy 3500HD Diesel Box Truck
68 18' Donzi Marine
06 GT i-Drive7 1.0 Mountain Bike (with GPS!)

PREVIOUSLY OWNED:83 300SD, 87 420SEL, 88 420SEL, 90 420SEL, 86 560SEL, 86 190E 2.3-16V AMG, 94 E320