Right. You do your math, I'll do mine.

Jim

On Sunday, July 19, 2015, PSD <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote:

> That's called self-insurance. Some would call it gambling, others would
> call
> it good sense.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of
> Angus Gordon
> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2015 11:41 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;>
> Subject: Re: Insurance
>
> Just to provide some needed balance to this discussion of one of the list's
> sacred cows - I have never used AAA or any other form of towing insurance.
> Which is not to say you shouldn't, only to point out there is an
> alternative. AAA is not an investment, it's a form of insurance. Your tool
> box is an investment, insurance can be the parts stashed under your back
> seat.
>
> For many, AAA supplies a sense of security, with a tow truck just a phone
> call away. I just want to point out that same driver is available to me any
> time day or night, with just a phone call and a credit card.
> The number of years of AAA premiums I have saved? Over forty.
> The number of tows needed in that time? One (about fifty bucks).
> You do the math.
>
> Angus
>