In a message dated 6/27/02 10:29:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, emaglott@BUNCOMBE.MAIN.NC.US writes:
> That is an exact description of the van as I bought it. Including the > missing fridge. Mine has clock and not tach. Here's a link to photos of > the damage. Estimates came in about $2000-2500. Insurance is claiming a > value of $1200-1475. I have discussed this previously on the list in the > thread: "Battering Ram vs. Ford Escort" > > Tim Hannink asked the question that tweaked my brain into realizing > something here: Aha! That is the key! There are no chrome window > moldings, except on the rear hatch, where the GL badge is. The rear hatch > was replaced by a PO. So it is probably not a GL, just the hatch came from > a GL. > > Edward > > http://buncombe.main.nc.us/~emaglott/pp010/index.htm > i saw the pics...is that the extent of the damage?? that's it?????and theyre totalling it for that???? INSANE!!!!! thats like a hour in your driveway with a block of wood and a hammer and maybe a pry bar..to straighten it all out YOURSELF.. that is NOTHING! $2500 estimate??? what the f**k???? that is friggin INSANE. and they say your westy weekender is only worth $1200? what ripoff ins co do you have?? this aint right.. you need to fight this.... good luck man, youll need it chris |
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