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Post by Tiny »

Some one hit my GQ yesterday, and have buckled the rim, bent the RH trailing arm and thrown the thing way out of wack.....what elso do I need to look ate? the shocks, panhard and opposite trailing arm look ok but there is a wicked angle on the diff

I want to make sure the insurence peoples fix it up properly

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#Tiny wrote:Some one hit my GQ yesterday, and have buckled the rim, bent the RH trailing arm and thrown the thing way out of wack.....what elso do I need to look ate? the shocks, panhard and opposite trailing arm look ok but there is a wicked angle on the diff

I want to make sure the insurence peoples fix it up properly

Tiny

take it to a panelbeater.. they will find all that needs lookin at.

where exactly was the car hit? back? side?

bent chassis? Diffs?....
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Post by Tiny »

Pretty much side on drivers side rear....suberu forrester went underneath and took out the wheel and trailing arm as well as side dtep and sill......the whole bonet of the toy 4b was under my car hehehe near wrot the sube off the chassis and diff shock towers etc look ok, but I want to make sure so if there is any thing I should look out for please tell me

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Post by bogged »

anything near the rear diff, mounts, arms etc.

if has car was that bad, im betting you got a bent chassis at least..
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Post by Tiny »

bogged wrote:anything near the rear diff, mounts, arms etc.

if has car was that bad, im betting you got a bent chassis at least..


Thought as much, thanks
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Post by gqswb »

Having your ride off the road sucks. Had someone drive into the back of mine the other day, Wasn't bad as it was only in a car park. He smashed his headlight and stuffed up his front bar and all I got was a little bit of his white paint on my rear bar. :lol:
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Post by Tiny »

gqswb wrote:Having your ride off the road sucks. Had someone drive into the back of mine the other day, Wasn't bad as it was only in a car park. He smashed his headlight and stuffed up his front bar and all I got was a little bit of his white paint on my rear bar. :lol:


yeah, im driving a thrifty hilux i cant fit into properly....plus its 2wd and im used to looking down at people not UP.

worst thing is i wasnt driving it, but the insurence mob still drops my no claim binus down a notch.

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Post by dieseldude »

Fix it then sell it!! Will never be the same again. You'll notice little stuff all the time it'll get really annoying!
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Post by Tiny »

dieseldude wrote:Fix it then sell it!! Will never be the same again. You'll notice little stuff all the time it'll get really annoying!


Not worth selling....setting it up for comp anyway
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