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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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Default Be careful driving!!!

My dumba$$ self had to leave my car port to the right and not use the driveway (city is repouring it after working on water pipes) so I brushed the passenger rear fender right by the door/rear fender. I feel like such an idiot......

Car is now being fully detailed and I'm praying the damage is barely noticeable and is all superficial.

DANG IT ALL TO HECK!!!! *growls*
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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Don't feel bad. I put my lawn mower right behind my xB, went in to get my keys, went back out and backed right into it. Bent the heck out of the wheel on my mower and put a golf ball sized dent in my back hatch.

Feel better? Misery loves company.
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by striperjake
Feel better?
Detailer threw everything they had at her, paint is messed up so now to get a quote.
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!

Make matters worse, I usually have Fridays off so I don't usually even work today and it happened when I was leaving my house for overtime.

Oh well, ish happens but boy and I uber ____ed at myself.
Old Apr 20, 2007 | 11:24 PM
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My bride just did hers bad yesterday.

I'm working on one of my many VW's where it broke down just about in the blind spot on the passenger side from the car port where my brides 2.0 is parked.

She's off to work, about an hour later when I go out to continue on the broke down Rabbit, I notice a black 10mm screw on the ground, and think to my self, boy that looks just like a xB bumper bolt. where'd that come from?

She calls me on her lunch break, and gives me the news. Looks buffable, will see.

Old Apr 21, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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Don't worry that will buff right out.


(sorry)
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 06:30 AM
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Sorry to hear that. Hope it dont cost you too much.
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by evilxb
Sorry to hear that. Hope it dont cost you too much.
I may have lucked out and will only need the clear redone. I notice it but everyone else thinks its nothing.

I am going to get quotes Wednesday for getting it fixed.
Old Apr 23, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by striperjake
Misery loves company.
This shirts tells us something else!





- sh00k
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