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jwanderer55
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RE: Running out of gas and waiting forever for help
Yeah, I’ve wondered about those collapsible gas cans - do they actually hold up if you need them, or do they leak? I’ve always just kept a regular old plastic one in the trunk, but it takes up a ton of space. Ever had on...
RE: Running out of gas and waiting forever for help
I’ve always wondered about the fuel pump thing, honestly. Some people swear it’s a myth, others say it’s a legit risk if you’re constantly running low. I guess it makes sense that the pump needs gas to stay cool, but I’v...
RE: How picking a “boring” car turned into a wallet win
Isn’t it wild how priorities shift? I used to think a car had to be “fun” to make road trips interesting, but honestly, half the adventure is what’s outside the window anyway. Have you noticed if your “boring” car actual...
RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules
Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules Isn’t it wild how insurance companies seem to invent new “gaps” just to sell us more stuff? I’ve stared at my policy and the rideshare add-ons until my eyes cros...
RE: SCORED A SWEET DEAL ON INSURANCE THANKS TO MILITARY DISCOUNT
I’ve always wondered about that too. Like, if you put a bunch of money into aftermarket stuff - wheels, sound system, whatever - does insurance actually pay out for those if something happens? Or do they just cover the s...
RE: Finding decent car insurance in Delaware without losing your mind
That’s the dilemma, isn’t it? I always wonder - are we really paying for “better” service, or just crossing our fingers that someone will actually answer the phone when things go sideways? I’ve had a similar experience, ...
RE: Why Is PIP Mandatory In Some States But Not Others?
Man, I hear you about the budget gymnastics. Every year it feels like I’m just shuffling numbers around to make room for these “just in case” costs. Here’s what gets me: why is PIP even mandatory in some states but not o...
RE: stuck between Geico and Progressive in NY, thoughts?
I’ve wondered the same thing. My cousin had Progressive and said the adjuster was more responsive, but the payout still dragged. Is it just a NY thing that claims move at a snail’s pace? I’m leaning toward whoever answer...