  }
  
  }  // namespace
-@@ -190,46 +189,6 @@
+@@ -174,48 +173,6 @@
+ 
  bool AutofillDownloadManager::StartRequest(
-     const std::string& form_xml,
      const FormRequestData& request_data) {
 -  net::URLRequestContextGetter* request_context =
 -      driver_->GetURLRequestContext();

-  GURL request_url = GetRequestUrl(request_data.request_type);
-
-  std::string compressed_data;
-  if (!compression::GzipCompress(form_xml, &compressed_data)) {
-    NOTREACHED();
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  AutofillMetrics::LogPayloadCompressionRatio(
-      static_cast<int>(100 * compressed_data.size() / form_xml.size()),
-      request_data.request_type);
-
-  // Id is ignored for regular chrome, in unit test id's for fake fetcher
-  // factory will be 0, 1, 2, ...

-  // Add Chrome experiment state and GZIP encoding to the request headers.
-  net::HttpRequestHeaders headers;
-  headers.SetHeaderIfMissing("content-encoding", "gzip");
-  variations::AppendVariationHeaders(
-      fetcher->GetOriginalURL(), driver_->IsOffTheRecord(), false, &headers);
-  fetcher->SetExtraRequestHeaders(headers.ToString());
-  fetcher->Start();
-
-  VLOG(1) << "Sending AutofillDownloadManager "
-          << RequestTypeToString(request_data.request_type)
-          << " request (compression " << compression_ratio
-          << "): " << request_data.payload;
-
   return true;
 }
 
