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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 09:13 AM
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Oh my poor TC. Got cut off on the highway, swerved to miss the car but lost it and hit the median.

Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:22 AM
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U should be able to buff that right out.......
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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How fast were you going when you hit? If you were going highway speeds, I would say that the tC is pretty good for front crashes.
Sorry about the tC though, that really sucks.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:13 AM
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Ouch!!!
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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why is it like every other 3 days, i read another story of a crashed/accident of a tC? is karma plain harsh on you guys or what?

you have my condolence, sirhceel23, and sorry about the _______ driver who cut you off that lead to this all that matters is that you survived and came through and through. luckily, toyota designed the car right and not a slouch in safety.

so, any clues leading to who did?
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 04:15 PM
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That Totaled.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 04:34 PM
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That's straight totalled, that sucks man.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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take as much of the car as you can before insurance takes it. ;)
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 07:50 PM
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Since we are on accidents. I had one 8k in damage. Lucky for me it didn’t touch the unibody every thing was replaceable. I was on a junction freeway here were I live when all of a sudden traffic suddenly stops. I stopped in time but he Woman in the Corolla behind me on the cell phone didn’t see me hit me from behind pushed me in to the truck in front of me who took off. I got a mild concussion out of it. The body shop did a great job and I got enough money to mod my car lol. Also the nice thing is 100% no fault in California so no insurance increase
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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nice^ so what are you going to put on the car in mods?
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 12:59 AM
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ouch. that is painful to see. sorry
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 07:33 AM
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I was going about 65. It held up pretty good considering. Even the doors are still aligned. I probably wouldn't be sitting here if it wasn't for the airbags though. I hit so hard the I still flew forward really hard. The keys I had on my keyring were bent in half from something. Crazy Utah Drivers. Really is a miracle no seriously got hurt.
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 03:04 AM
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are you okay? keep in mind it is just a car and it can be replaced. your life tho is the only one you get. live it but dont loose it
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:00 AM
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its a good thing you made it out alive, like what thumper said, the car can be replaced, your life cant.
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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Poor tC
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:26 PM
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Glad you are ok, are you going to replace your tC? or go with something else?
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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Man that sucks! Sorry to hear and see the news. Bummer.
Old Sep 21, 2007 | 01:57 AM
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Just for everyone asking if I'm ok. I'm fine just got a sprained knee and some bumps and bruises. However, I just thought I'd add that I'm arguing with my insurance company because they are saying that my car is only worth $14500. For a 2007, 13000 miles. Sounds way low to me. Don't you think?
Old Sep 21, 2007 | 02:05 AM
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auto or manual?
Old Sep 21, 2007 | 03:23 AM
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