Date:         Fri, 23 Jun 2017 12:10:22 -0700
Reply-To:     tsudonimh@GMAIL.COM
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From:         Charles Abney <tsudonimh@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Car Insurance Renewal Time!
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Just an FYI, since you are retired and appear to be looking for lowest
cost, you may qualify for special rates.  Well, if you live in
California.  If so, try mylowcostauto.com .  Otherwise, check your own
state for special rates.

But it sounds like you have a pretty good deal already from AAA.

On Fri, 2017-06-23 at 10:56 -0700, PB wrote:
> I've had a 12-month auto insurance policy with Wawanesa for the past
> 15
> years. Despite fairly poor service, I kept them because I haven't had
> any
> tickets or at-fault accidents and their price was the lowest I could
> find.
> Today I learned that my 12-month auto insurance policy would be
> changed to
> a 6-month policy with the yearly cost raised by $700 regardless of my
> clean
> record and low mileage!  I'm retired and all my driving is for
> pleasure.
>
>
> I just got an estimate from AAA. They have additional discounts that
> Wawanesa doesn't have,
> a reputation for great service, their policy is 12 months and much
> lower
> than my Wawanesa  quote!  I also asked them how they would value my
> Westy
> if it were a total loss, and they explained that they go by the
> actual
> value, rather than just using the Blue Book.
>
> My policy renews July 18.  Can I please have some recommendations,
> comments, and pointers  about insurance companies.  I'll probably get
> an
> estimate from Progressive.  I believe they consider a Westy as an RV,
> but
> don't know if that's an advantage above AAA.
>
> Patti
> 90 Westy Automatic
> Los Angeles
>