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Old 05-24-2007, 02:10 PM
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I bought this car Nov. 04,I put 108,000 miles on it and drove it like I stole it and never had one problem with it untill I hit a deer going 45 mph(friends say the deer must've been going 60 )The insurance company decided to total it after discovering the ABS mod. box was busted and the wire harnass going to it was broke causing $4000 additional damage added to the already $4g to fix the body damage.So...loving my lil TC like I did,I went and got another,went with silver this time.I'll add some pics of it when my springs come in.
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Old 05-24-2007, 05:26 PM
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damn. bambi's on a rampage latly.
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Old 05-24-2007, 06:49 PM
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wow 108,000 miles on it? RIP Glad you got another tC
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Old 05-24-2007, 07:23 PM
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I don't know if it will be worth your while, but see if you can buy the salvage title off the insurance company. With a bit of looking, I'll be you can find a totaled tC from rear end collision and replace the parts. That same tC can even provide you with the front fenders and stuff.
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Old 05-25-2007, 04:25 AM
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damn i liked IIP. But silver is better! :D
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Old 05-25-2007, 04:54 AM
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that sucks, but at least you're getting a new one!
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Old 05-25-2007, 05:16 PM
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looks like ur ride got bambi too
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Old 05-25-2007, 05:56 PM
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Bami has been busy cuz my roommate ran into one 2 while going on vacation. He cut part of the bumper off and kept going haha
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Old 05-28-2007, 01:46 AM
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Almost dosnt looked totaled, glad your ok though.
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Old 05-28-2007, 04:08 AM
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glad you're ok....so did bambi died?
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Old 05-29-2007, 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Nathan18T
glad you're ok....so did bambi died?
lol,nah...Bambi's are tough lil creatures.That was the 4th Bambi I've hit in my 20 years of driving and only 1 of the 4 died..I was going 90 when I hit the one I killed in a 1995 Ford Escort,it was a real mess,took out the whole front cap.I'm hoping for a little better luck with this one.
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Sorry bro, that sucks.
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Old 06-01-2007, 12:36 AM
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well at least u had like 108k miles on it, would cuz more if u just drove it out of the dealership. Goodluck on your new one
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