On Tuesday, March 30, 2004, at 03:19  PM, Automatic digest processor
wrote:

> I believe he once told another friend of ours (who has a lot of antique
> cars) that he could by insurance coverage at a set pay out price. In
> other
> words, if you value the car (van) at $15,000.00, then you want
> coverage for
> that amount and will pay the premium. If you get smacked they will pay
> up to
> 15 to cover repairs or replacement. Kind of like "life insurance"  for
> your
> car.
>

It's called "agreed value" and is supported by an approved appraisal.
In Canada the appropriate clause is an "SEF 19a" . That "a" being very
important. An SEF19 is worthless as in the company's eyes it merely
states what the owner thinks it's worth.
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Check for ads for special interest insurers in Hemmings, particularly
if it's not a daily driver.