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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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Default gotta love it.. Smack~a~Scion continues.

1st time in a week since I have been layed off work I go to take Joey out for Lunch to spend some time with her.. So at the light Val Vista and Queen Creek I am stopped waiting for the green. I look behind me and see this gold accord barreling down on me..
I am like aaah nuts this is going to hurt.. shure as crap.. he locks it up and comes sliding up into the back of my box. 18 year old kid racing somewhere with his buddy not paying attention. I give Gilbert PD two thumbs up for being very nice and polite. Man they sure gave that kid a grilling.

*pix to come*
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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I'm really sorry to hear that. This year isn't starting out very well for you guys, is it?

I don't know how I could help, but if you think of something let me know. I'm willing.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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holy crap.................. i thought I was the one with bad luck. sorry to hear this RJ
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:55 PM
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ouch...

and thus why street racing is a very, very stupid thing.. punk kids need to learn a good lesson..

hope his mommy and daddy continue his punishment for a very long time.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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man im sorry to hear that RJ, glad to hear the cops didnt let that kid off lite. Is it totalled or just badly bruised? This just reinforces my idea that I want to add extra insurance for my stereo system. If i get rear ended with all that fiberglass work in the back i'd be screwed to getting it done again.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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RJ I am sorry to hear this. Damn this sucks. Let me know if there is anything I can do to help. People need to pay more attention while driving. Damn 18 year olds....
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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RJ, that suck! I hope you and Joey alright! That is the important part.

I agree with Mooneyzs! " Damn 18 year olds...."!
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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Sorry rj! That sucks. First joey now you. Like everyone else said if you need anything let me know
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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Man this just sucks. Joey's car is just about done and ready and now yours is all messed up
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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Dang RJ. The sucks. What is going on? I think we should all post up our damage.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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Well to get Joeys car fixed it was right at 1250$..

Its not as devastating as Bryans but here it is..
Bracket under the box.. right side

Bracket left side

Honda!






its funny that our rides are "snap together" I was able to pop most of it back in place and get it up off the exhaust.. 10mm and I was getting it up back in shape.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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RJ -- Sorry to hear this. Glad your ok tho.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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nice emblem!

that's not real pretty, but it should be ok.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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wait, Joey's was only 1250? I did a little over 1500 when I hit my house and I was barely moving. I did miss the bumper and hit right on the corner, but hers looked worse.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by dudehitt
wait, Joey's was only 1250? I did a little over 1500 when I hit my house and I was barely moving. I did miss the bumper and hit right on the corner, but hers looked worse.
Well that is what the adjuster gave me, there was extra that the body shop called me about. I can tell you the full tally on Monday when we get her car back.
I know they had to replace the right taillight, I did not catch it till it was in direct sunlight at the bodyshop that it was shattered.. Gotta love Rockblocker light protection.
It kept it on one piece.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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they probably found another $500 or more. when I got hit the back corner was smashed so bad the sheet metal behind the tire was pushed into the tire so I couldn't drive it. The adjuster didn't include the taillight because of the Rockblosker. This time the guy came to my house so I showed him it was broken.
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 11:43 PM
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i know the feeling, just got mine out of the shop wednesday. Camelback did a good job on mine.
Old Feb 3, 2007 | 01:42 AM
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Dang RJ, that realy suck dude. Glad your ok but it realy sucks that both you guys got nailed in the same week practicaly.....
Old Feb 3, 2007 | 04:44 AM
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And I say agian...WTF is going on!?!?!?!...Who put the curse on the scion's
Old Feb 3, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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Next mod is going to be a rocket launcher to keep people off my butt. Try hitting me in the back, you'll never see the rocket coming!



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