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Old 10-16-2006, 05:29 PM
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My cars are cursed. Someone did this to my tC while I was at work yesterday (Sunday). I washed my car Saturday night and didn't see it. Sunday, I drove to work and home only. I parked behind the building, only exposing my driver's side. No one ever parks there. Wonderful. It will get repaired in the Spring. There's this guy about 45 min. away that does body work without assessing the damage to the VIN so people can track it and crap. He's like a part of the family now, lol.

My Mustang got a hit and run last week. The whole passenger's side.

No pics of that, but here's my tC.






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Old 10-16-2006, 05:40 PM
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a scrape on the sideskirt? hard to tell by the pics
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Old 10-16-2006, 05:47 PM
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If that's the side skirt that's pretty similar to my situation...I ran into the median at the damn bank and scraped it all to hell. I just bought a new side skirt instead of getting it repaired for the same reason as u (the vin tracking crap) who came up with that idea anyways
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that sux man sorry to hear it
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idiots who cant drive ... tsk tsk. i wish i had a IP camera on my car all the time to prevent such things as this
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Should be about a 60-70 dollar repair, so now I'm not that upset, lol.
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Old 10-17-2006, 03:18 PM
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That sucks Gloria! :-(
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Old 10-18-2006, 04:38 AM
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You need to give me the number for that shop Glor!

Sorry about Blitzen.
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when taking close up pictures, always use the flower button on the camera.
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Old 10-18-2006, 09:26 AM
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Old fart with a question.
what is this "vin tracking crap"
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If you get it repaired with your insurance or at a dealer, etc. The repair will be listed under the car's VIN number. So when you sell your car or trade it in, all people have to do is do a carfax on your car with your Vin number and they'll be able to pull up you had repair work done, etc.
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Said and done ^^ I forgot to mention that it will also lower your resale/trade in value.
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Hmmm.... that goverment knife could cut both ways..
thnx for the info.

there's the sawdust......
now where did I put that bucket of bondo????
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what is this vin tracking you guys speak of
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