I bet the damn thing ends up getting totaled. Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 12, 2022, at 6:56 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > From my experience, take a very serious look at the "B" pillar. If it is > bent [which is likely, based on the pax door damage] B pillar damage will > show up in a change in the door margins of the rear door. > A good body shop would catch it on inspection... a schlock shop used by the > lowball insurance would not. > You can check it yourself with a set of vernier calipers by measuring the > door gap margins on the driver side in multiple places, then take the same > measurements in the same locations on the damaged pax side.. > Make up a work sheet with a door gap drawing and R vs L side written > measurements... and hand it to the insurance appraiser... "Look at this!" > "I want it fixed right".... > >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 4:45 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> It might be a requirement for a settlement, might want to make sure first >> before you refuse. You’ve got nothing to lose, the ball is in your court at >> this point. Give them their pictures and start the process. When it gets >> gritty, they’ll be sending out an adjuster. >> >> -D >> >> On Aug 12, 2022, at 7:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> So they want me to upload pics of the car and damage to some site for them >> to do a virtual estimate or some crap. It just dawned on my last time I had >> to deal with this I did this and they lowballed big time. Made them to an >> in person inspection. I am now going to refuse this crap and make them look >> at it in person. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 6:23 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Here is closeup of the damage. Even though it doesn’t look bad, the >> rear door no longer seals at the top. There is now a slight gap. >>> >>> >> <image0.jpeg> >> <image1.jpeg> >> <image2.jpeg> >> <image3.jpeg> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 3:31 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Which vehicle was damaged? It’s not my 300 D is it? >>>> >>>> AZBob >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 1:14 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Depending upon the situation and how nice or not nice they are >> sometimes you have to have pity on these old people. Years ago when I was >> driving the 220 D some old couple backed up into the rear quarter panel, >> denting it. They went into the store it was parked in front of and told the >> store owner to contact me if possible. The store owner brought them to me >> and I just had pity for them and let it go. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>>> On Aug 12, 2022, at 10:46 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> An old bitch who does not need to be on the road managed to do this >> to my otherwise very clean e300. >>>>>> >>>>>> <image0.jpeg> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone_______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com<http://www.okiebenz.com/> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com