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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:33 AM
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Default got hit today by f150 scion's built scion tuff

long story short.

braked to prevent from hitting car in front of me.
dude behind me hit me about 30 mph

2006 ford f-150. his bumpers messed up alot. while my bumper is almost not damaged at all.

which shocked me.


im very happy but........ iono i hope i dont got frame damage. since the bumpers not really lined correctly (trunk is sticking out a lil bash bumper)

but still im glad the car held up well. good construction > shedding pounds for speed
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:42 AM
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what a strong bumper, did you see if you have frame damage that you can't find out by yourself? have a body check (ur car)
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:48 AM
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man i have no idea how to check (what im looking for)
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 06:48 AM
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at least you're ok
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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yup, as long as u r ok
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 08:57 AM
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lol glad ur ok! dont follow so closely
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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sucks to hear man.
whenever i have to brake really fast i always alternate between checking in front of me and checking my rearview every second or two.
if i dont think the guy behind me is gonna stop ill pull off the side oif the road or do whatever i possibly can to help the situation.
call me paranoid...lol
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 04:48 PM
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yea i did but not much i can do all the cars around me stopped fast so thats why i slammed on my brakes. big chain reaction.
Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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If I were to ever get rear ended, I hope his would be the outcome honestly...

but knock on wood...
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:09 AM
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I was rear ended about a year ago, I was stopped at a red light and a lady in a SUV putting on her makeup crashed into the back of my tc. It felt like my whole back side of the car had gotten totaled. I checked the bumper, and in the inside of the bumper were the only things that were jacked up. The bill was like about $750 for a factory repaint job and repair, I tried to call the lady and she kept ignoring my calls so i called the insurance on her ___.. She still had to pay up in the end..
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:27 AM
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Glad your ok good to hear the car held up good too. Hope you get taken care of soon and there is no frame damage.
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:55 AM
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i got rear ended in september. damn mexican ran back to his country. he was driving a company truck (landscaping, go figure) so we went after the company and 4 months later i got my car fixed (replaced bumper/paint = $650)
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 03:00 AM
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Pics????
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 03:17 AM
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pics.........lets see how bad it was....if i really didnt do nothign
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 04:13 AM
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ill try to get it from my roomate. i didnt take any xept his plate.
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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Originally Posted by silverstreaktc
i got rear ended in september. damn mexican ran back to his country. he was driving a company truck (landscaping, go figure) so we went after the company and 4 months later i got my car fixed (replaced bumper/paint = $650)
hmm racist much?
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 06:20 AM
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Originally Posted by silverstreaktc
i got rear ended in september. damn mexican ran back to his country. he was driving a company truck (landscaping, go figure) so we went after the company and 4 months later i got my car fixed (replaced bumper/paint = $650)
seriously a lot of people would kick your a$$ if they heard you saying this. racism is something best kept to yourself buddy.
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 06:22 AM
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Originally Posted by silscion
at least you're ok
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