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Old 09-07-2006, 05:08 PM
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ok, so I bought a tc a year ago. The finanace guy convinced me to get his dealerships extended warranty.....cost me $1800, but it sounded like a sound choice. A year goes by I realize this isn't ever going to pay off, and I request a cancelation. So I just got a call and I'm getting a check for $1295 mailed to me- so I'm out $505 -but better than that they none of it. Anyhow.....

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A.) Do the responsible thing and send this to my bank? Since this would almost cover five car payments?

B.) get some mods? Shocks/sturts/springs, maybe an exhaust w/ header?
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responsibility! well... a set of springs maybe....
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1295 strippers. FTW!!!

lol...really though..i say do a mod or two, then send the rest to the bank
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I say get some springs and then hold the rest and make your payments with it. So basically I choose C. all of the above. LOL
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wait so you cn buy back your extended warranty?!?
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Originally Posted by brownKIDDnate
wait so you cn buy back your extended warranty?!?
Well if you don't want it anymore they have to give you the money back for it since you didn't use it. But it will be pro-rated.
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explain to me how i do that...

please...

(i voided it as is so no need for it)
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i would assume that you need to go to the dealer wbhere you bought the car
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personally, im going to hold off on the extended warranty...i think you can still purchase is just as long as you're in your manufacturers warranty. i'll wait till the last minute before i decide...
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Originally Posted by Neothin
i would assume that you need to go to the dealer wbhere you bought the car
Exactly. Just go talk to the dealer that sold you the car.
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Doh! I just found out I need to take a few extra college courses do get into a grad school I want to go to....... crap.....this cash might have to go over to 'the education man'
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Originally Posted by scootch
1295 strippers. FTW!!!

lol...really though..i say do a mod or two, then send the rest to the bank
Hookers are a much better buy than strippers.
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Originally Posted by MountScion1
Doh! I just found out I need to take a few extra college courses do get into a grad school I want to go to....... crap.....this cash might have to go over to 'the education man'
That's a great investment. May not be as fun, but will pay off in the long run
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yeah thats the idea, I need to go back to school, having your bachelors just doesn't cut it these day, anyhow I'll go back to school then make enought loot to get all the toys....thanks cletus
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I recommend going to school with the money anyday!!!
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you shoud spend about 600 then bank the rest
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yeah spend half and put the other away
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Originally Posted by scootch
1295 strippers. FTW!!!

lol...really though..i say do a mod or two, then send the rest to the bank
those have to be the cheapest strippers...
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He has apparently been to Guam, USA. haha.
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