Hail Damage does not always mean salvage title. I had two cars totaled by hail this year. I decided to keep them in the short term and take the reduced payout. Both cars were paid off and I don't care about the dimples. They did not re-title the vehicles as salvage.
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll pay another 1% interest to save 25% off the vehicle. I don't want a > salvage title, though. > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 12:44 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I assume the hail damage was cosmetic and you would just live with it. >> They were pricing them about 25% off MSRP, but I assume you lose the >> incentives like upfitting allowance, cashback, 0.9% financing that you >> would get on a new van. They were technically used vehicles since they >> were titled when the insurance company paid off the dealer whose lot they >> were sitting on when the hail hit. I also suspect the Carfacts history >> would affect resale value, since it would show up as an insurance salvage >> vehicle, people think accident or flood damage. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 4, 2016 11:36 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Suggestions for work vans >> >> >> >> Did they fix the hail damage? I doubt repairs were 30k per vehicle. >> Might get a nice price reduction. >> >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am also looking at Ford Transit, medium roof 130” wheelbase 3.5L >> Ecoboost. Trying to decide if the dual sliding doors option is brilliant >> or stupid. >> >> >> >> A dealer near me bought up a bunch of 2016 Transits with hail damage, I >> decided to pass on that. I think that means a salvage title. >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 4, 2016 11:10 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Suggestions for work vans >> >> >> >> I already have a Tacoma which is great, but I'm looking for a second >> vehicle for a second driver. I'd like to try a work van to keep everything >> inside. Maybe even warm parts for the winter. >> >> >> >> I'm looking at the Ford Transit and would love to hear of any additional >> suggestions/experiences. >> >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> > >
