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34948
I've seen this talked about on Car Crazy, I think it was. They had a rep from one of these companys. they seem to figure that you would do your own repairs in...
WAYNE EVANS
elewayne
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Jun 1, 2006
1:16 pm
34949
I'll add this to my own post. You can even insure as unfinished car in your garage by sending in pictures and parts lists. If you were building a $100,000...
WAYNE EVANS
elewayne
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Jun 1, 2006
1:26 pm
34950
I guess there is a way to do it but I can't see how. Even if they only cover it for a total loss, how do they determan when it's a total loss if theres no way...
Paul_Greenleaf
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Jun 1, 2006
1:43 pm
34951
There was an article in Street Rod a while back where they described the process for covering collector and specialty cars. Apparently, at least from the...
butter_art
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Jun 1, 2006
2:06 pm
34952
I insure a 64 Buick with American collectors insurance for $70 a year full coverage with an agreed value of $7000, 2500mi max per year. What they want is...
Travelbike@...
gaerlanj
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Jun 1, 2006
2:54 pm
34953
There is for 1" square. Not for 1" round. In a book chassis we don't use 1" round do we??? Perhaps the 7/8" round die could be modified to do 1"???? Don ... ...
Don
tvrvixen1970
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Jun 1, 2006
3:02 pm
34954
Hello Simon: It is a Quad4Rods bellhousing & Howe hydraulic throw out bearing. The trans is a T-5, but a special one from the 2.3L T-Bird Turbo, from around...
Mark
rx_sasparilla
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Jun 1, 2006
3:55 pm
34955
... Apparently these types of cars are NOT often stolen- they're too easily recognised. A Honda Accord's a much higher risk. I read my "Collector" policy and...
ted saton
daxcars
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Jun 1, 2006
4:00 pm
34956
Yes! It is a NASA-SE event - go to http://www.NASA-Southeast.com/2006Jun17.html for details Jim ... ...
wildhorsesracing
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Jun 1, 2006
5:09 pm
34957
Ted, I sure you're right about it being easily recognized but the statement "it is not covered if left unattended in a parking lot," tells you something. As...
Paul_Greenleaf
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Jun 1, 2006
6:07 pm
34958
... This is not unlike, "I have George Washinton's original axe, passed from generation to generation right from his childhood--however it has had five new...
Ed Bratt
locoster
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Jun 1, 2006
7:23 pm
34959
... Actually not completely correct in some jurisdictions. You can ask a couple of our club members' whose insurance was yanked because they had a cage...
Luc Bouchard
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Jun 1, 2006
7:39 pm
34960
Funny you should mention the Mini. If you look on eBay, almost every one is a "re-VIN" and is blatantly a late model. There's even one here in town. They're...
Keith Tanner
apocalyptos
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Jun 1, 2006
7:59 pm
34961
I just sent an email to American Collectors asking about the insurability of a Locost. I got an automated confirmation that they received the question, but...
Holmes, John
locost_johnh
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Jun 1, 2006
9:05 pm
34962
http://www.americancollectorsins.com/cv_faq.htm 12. Do you insure kit cars & replica cars? We have a market for professionally manufactured replicas, so long...
Freddy Clark
ws6fiero
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Jun 1, 2006
9:37 pm
34963
I have asked Hagerty about insuring a "1963 Lotus Seven replica" and they're fine with it, despite similar wording on their website. They do want to see...
Keith Tanner
apocalyptos
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Jun 1, 2006
9:49 pm
34964
"Insuring it as a 240SX may not be a good idea. I fear that would come under the "material misrepresentation" clause in the declarations and void the policy," ...
Paul_Greenleaf
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Jun 1, 2006
10:12 pm
34965
Down here in NZ, the law is firmly on the side of the insurance companies. You must disclose any information that the insurance company might consider...
locost_bryan
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Jun 1, 2006
10:24 pm
34966
FWIW, Hagerty seems to be the provider of choice in the Stalker Community. ... vehicle. ... because of ... should ... are the ... Replicas ... I'll post ... ...
Berkeley Choate
kreb1962
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Jun 1, 2006
10:34 pm
34967
For those suffering from sticker shock on that Weale book, Diego found a few of them for sale in the UK for about $43 US. http://www.lotus-books.com These...
Keith Tanner
apocalyptos
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Jun 1, 2006
10:54 pm
34968
... I think you're confusing "vintage" with "replica". Vintage suggests it's the original. Replica states outright that it's not. So long as you tell the ...
ted saton
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Jun 1, 2006
11:06 pm
34969
I know there's not a black and white answer, but... Now that the Falken Azenis are no longer available, what's the group's favourite tire for a stock Miata ...
ted saton
daxcars
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Jun 1, 2006
11:22 pm
34970
Keith, I tried to get coverage from one of the collector car insurers. They asked that I send photos and a description of the car. I complied and got turned ...
Eskoa
opto_mech2000
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Jun 1, 2006
11:33 pm
34971
I'm wondering the same thing! Is it true the Falkens are no longer available? How are the Toyo's to drive? Will an R compound last a couple summers? Great...
chris Fiaccone
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Jun 1, 2006
11:37 pm
34972
Keith: Note that these are a reprint: "Here in stock as reprint, b&w, colour front." If I am not mistaken, the edition with the bright colour cover is a...
Ed Bratt
locoster
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Jun 1, 2006
11:41 pm
34973
You're partially right about the 1" tube, but isn't the book 4-link and panhard round (mine is)? I seem to have collected quite a bit of 1" tube and I sure...
David H
slopesoar4fun
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Jun 1, 2006
11:44 pm
34974
Esko: How did that work for you? Does an independent guy come out and kick the tires a bit and get back to you with an estimate? Also, does all this need to...
chris Fiaccone
soccer_guy_mil
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Jun 1, 2006
11:49 pm
34975
I've had very good results with the Hankook Ventus R-S2 Z212 on my Subaru for Auto-x/"aggressive" street use, and from what I've read, they're very comprable...
Josh O
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Jun 1, 2006
11:49 pm
34976
I think that the Azeni Sports are pretty well gone, but they have a replacement. I've had Azeni Sports on a RX-7 and my Stalker. They've worked great for both,...
Berkeley Choate
kreb1962
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Jun 2, 2006
12:49 am
34977
Simon: You asked about the Quad-Rods bellhousing, t5 tranny and a 2.3L Duratec. I assume you are concerned with the input shaft being 10 splines on the T5 and ...
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Jun 2, 2006
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