Quite often with panel damage on vehicles over 10 years old the cost of repair usually far our strips it’s value, in the eyes of insurers anyhow, I would think only option would be for them to write it off and you to keep the “salvage” and repair at your leisure, I don’t know if it would be cat c or cat d, I’ve had motorbikes that had been written off for same reason, prior to me buying, and basically nothing wrong with them.
Sent from my iPhone > On 18 May 2018, at 15:05, 'Steve Kodź' via Quantum Owners Group > <quantumowners@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > I've never been involved in a claim personally, but I would push back and > tell them it's not a write off. Have you been in contact with your insurance > company (who are they?) and told them your side? If you think the damage is > cosmetic to the paint work only you could try getting some quotes yourself to > fix the damage (don't get it fix though), so you have proof as to how much > the repair would cost. > > If you are with one of the club's preferred insurers then the QOC committee > may be able to assist further. > > Regards, > Steve > > >> On 18/05/18 14:30, Derek Clews wrote: >> Dear Andy or Others with Info. >> >> Had someone scrape my Coupe’s paint in a car park and and trying to get it >> sorted out. It was a works van that admitted liability and got the >> insurance involved. Just got a letter saying it may be written off. >> (without inspection, so far) Don’t believe it as it’s only cosmetic damage. >> Nothing structural. I need to push back on this. Do you have advice? >> >> Derek >> > > -- > h4-turbo.co.uk > quantumowners.club > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to quantumowners@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > quantumowners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" > basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in > the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged > to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this > or related message(s). > --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to quantumowners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to quantumowners@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to quantumowners-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to quantumowners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
