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A few days after submitting my claim to my insurance co. I received a letter from the perp's ins. co. stating that her policy had been rescinded 3 days before the incident (suspiciously convenient timing) I contacted my ins. co. and was told that they were aware of the problem and would be pursuing the individual directly to recover the damages. My car has been repaired and looks as good as new.by Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum
Thanks for all the input. I took the car to my dealer this morning and they went over it carefully and declared no structural damage. My insurance company has already paid me less my deductible, which will be paid out when the other insurance co. pays mine. My main reason for doing the repair myself, other than saving some money, is that I suffer from tinkeritis. I worked as a mechanic earlyby Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum
My '09 base was rear ended during rush hour traffic. I was traveling at about 10 mph and the car behind me must have been at 30 or so. It was a terrific thump but the headrests seem to have done their job. I had a headache that evening and expected to wake up with a stiff neck, but Ibuprofen seemed to work. The other driver got a ticket and appeared to have full coverage so I hope to get backby Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum
I don't think there is a right answer to your question. I have had 4 Boxsters (99, 02S, 05, 09). I have had almost no problems with any of them, which is not to say that the one I'm driving now will not explode today or tomorrow. Your dealer should be able to furnish an extended warranty, maybe not as good as you had hoped, but you get the peace of mind. Each time I have had a Boxster approacby Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum
The main problem is it is virtually impossible to cram 4 valves into a cylinder and get enough cooling with only air. I t might work on a radial engine, but it would be awful big.by Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum
The track sign is "No Rebase"by Faster Horses (Apollo Beach, FL) - Main Forum