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RE: Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap - worth it?
I hear you on the peace of mind thing. I used to stress about the mileage cap too, but honestly, it’s not worth the hassle if you’re even close to going over. I bumped up my limit last year when I started taking my car t...
RE: How did you feel after your first accident and dealing with insurance?
Totally relate to that - it’s wild how much documentation can feel like overkill until you’re in the thick of it. I used to think snapping photos was just being paranoid, but after my first fender bender (in a parking ga...
RE: If You Had To Switch Insurance In Kentucky, Who Would You Trust?
I hear you. After I picked up my last car, I wanted the kind of coverage where if a squirrel blinked at it wrong, someone would be on the phone with me. I’ve had better luck with the bigger names, honestly. Local agents ...
RE: Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap - worth it?
It’s wild how quickly those miles sneak up, especially if you’re hitting a couple of shows or road trips. I haven’t personally had a claim denied for going over, but I did get a firm warning from my agent after one parti...
RE: Why is figuring out how much car insurance you ACTUALLY need so confusing?
Rental reimbursement actually came in clutch for me last year when my S-Class got rear-ended and spent a week at the shop. I figured, why not use it since I’m already paying for it? The insurance company covered a pretty...
RE: What happens if your rideshare app is between trips and you get into an accident?
Yeah, that “waiting for a ping” period is the worst for insurance. I’ve got a higher-end car, so I was extra paranoid about this exact scenario. Like you said, I actually had a buddy who got sideswiped while just sittin...
RE: DOES YOUR RIDE NEED EXTRA PROTECTION AT CAR SHOWS?
Totally hear you on that. When I started bringing my M5 to shows, I learned the hard way - insurance adjuster wanted proof of every single mod and security upgrade. I had receipts for most things, but tracking down the s...
RE: My insurance nightmare in Rhode Island traffic court
True, but you'd be surprised how stubborn some adjusters can be... Had a similar headache with my Benz last year. Took forever to convince them the shop swapped in aftermarket glass. Eventually, mentioning the insurance ...
RE: stuck between Geico and Progressive in NY, thoughts?
I felt the same way when I tried Snapshot. Driving my Audi became less enjoyable - felt like every spirited acceleration was being frowned upon, lol. Ended up switching to Geico too; rates were comparable minus the paran...
RE: Car Insurance in Delaware - Any Hidden Gems or Hacks?
Totally agree on the tires point - no amount of lane assist or collision avoidance is gonna make up for worn-out rubber. Learned that the hard way when my old BMW slid through an intersection on a rainy day... thankfully...