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Subject:Re: I got rear ended
From:Stuart MacMillan
Date:Mon, 7 Feb 2000 16:37:21 -0800

If you have homeowner's insurance on your van your insurance company
will pay for a place for you to live while it is fixed.  Try that next
time! ;-)

"Blake C. Thornton" wrote:
>
> Well, I got rear ended this morning.  The back end is totally smashed
> in.  I can't open the rear door, so I dont know if the engine got screw
> up or not.  It drove, so I didn't have it towed.  I guess I'll have to
> get it fixed up by someone here in town (Salt Lake City)
>
> So, I'm also hoping that I can get the insurance company to pay for a
> nice rental car.  I've been sleeping in the rear bed of my van for almost
> 6 months now.  Does anyone think I have a chance of getting a rental
> car/van with some sort of bed/camping equiptment?  How should I go about
> trying?
>
> Any other advice?
>
> On the bright side, I accidentally smashed up my rear bumper a few years
> ago and haven't had the money to fix it up.  So, now I guess it will get
> fixed.  And, at least the other guys 4-runner got a broken radiator and
> he couldn't drive off.  I guess he ruined his day pretty good too, but he
> probably doesn't need to sleep in his car.
>
> Blake
> 84 westy
> SLC Utah

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