88 5kq hit by kid backing out of driveway

[DeWitt Harrison]

I dunno, maybe you're right. Apparently no one
agrees with me.

Sell fenders? Maybe you would like to look at the
rest of the car also :)

DeWitt Harrison
'88 5kcstq

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "SJ" <syljay at optonline.net>
To: "DeWitt Harrison" <six-rs at comcast.net>
Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: 88 5kq hit by kid backing out of driveway


>
> From: "DeWitt Harrison" <six-rs at comcast.net>
> > > What are your opinions?
> >
> > Well, I'm completely stunned at how eager everyone is to roll over
> > for the insurance companies. In my state, if it cost $10,000 to fix a
> > $2,000 market valued car, the responsible party's insurance
> > company would be coughing up $10,000. It amazes me what
> > a bunch of pathetic sheep the insurance industry has made you
> > all into.
> >
> > DeWitt
> > '88 5kcstq
> > Boulder, Colorado
>
>  ***** I wanted the insurance company to fix my car also. But, you have to
> admit that paying $10,000 to fix a car only worth $2000 doesnt make much
> economic sense from the insurance company's point of view. The Insurance
> company would not survive long making business decisions of that nature.
>
> I argued your point with the insurance company. What they would do is have
> me find my model car(s) in a licensed dealership(s). Then they would
> approach the dealership and negotiate the price. Then they will offer me
the
> negotiated price, or the car. And $2000 is the Kelly Blue Book value for
my
> car in excellent condition.
>
> So, I would end up with a car from a dealership that was worth $2000. With
> no history.
> I'd rather take the $1800 offered, and buy what I want - parts or
otherwise.
>
> I see you have my year car. I want your fender, bumper, and other sundry
> items. Will you take $200.00 for your car? hehehe
>
> SJ in NJ . . looking for parts
>