Well, that wasn't very pleasant.
We crossed into Canada on Sunday. We were at the International Peace Garden crossing. After pulling up to the booth and showing our passports we answered a few questions about the amount of booze we...
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Every time I cross to Canada I get asked if I have any firearms. EVERY time. No problem, I say no, and I'm on my way.
The only time I have had a problem was crossing back into the USA at Detroit about 20-25 years ago. It must have been my turn for a random check. Pulled the Explorer up to a covered area, was told to wait inside, and a couple of agents literally tore the car apart. Took panels loose from the doors, removed the panels in the rear cargo area, removed my air cleaner, removed my spare. They didn't put anything back. I had to put the air cleaner back together just to leave, and had a friend at an auto body shop put the door panels back on correctly.
That was the exception rather than the rule, but I wasn't pleased.
The only time I have had a problem was crossing back into the USA at Detroit about 20-25 years ago. It must have been my turn for a random check. Pulled the Explorer up to a covered area, was told to wait inside, and a couple of agents literally tore the car apart. Took panels loose from the doors, removed the panels in the rear cargo area, removed my air cleaner, removed my spare. They didn't put anything back. I had to put the air cleaner back together just to leave, and had a friend at an auto body shop put the door panels back on correctly.
That was the exception rather than the rule, but I wasn't pleased.
