michael_hawk
michael_hawk
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RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?

I get the appeal of those app trackers, but I’ve had a few too many headaches with them in my old Mustang. One time it drained my battery overnight—wa...

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RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?

Had a buddy who used to borrow my old ’72 Chevelle every couple weekends for car shows. I figured it was no big deal since we’re both careful drivers,...

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RE: SCORED A SWEET DEAL ON INSURANCE THANKS TO MILITARY DISCOUNT

SCORED A SWEET DEAL ON INSURANCE THANKS TO MILITARY DISCOUNT Man, gloveboxes really are like archaeological digs. I found an old inspection sticker f...

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RE: How did you feel after your first accident and dealing with insurance?

That’s always my worry too. I had an old Mustang that got sideswiped in a grocery store lot—of course, that day my dashcam battery had died. Insurance...

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RE: SCORED A SWEET DEAL ON INSURANCE THANKS TO MILITARY DISCOUNT

MILITARY DISCOUNTS ARE GREAT, BUT DON’T FORGET TO ASK That’s a good point about having to ask for discounts. I’ve had a similar experience with my in...

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RE: SCORED A SWEET DEAL ON INSURANCE THANKS TO MILITARY DISCOUNT

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually had a couple of positive experiences with insurance folks—at least the ones who specialize in classi...

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RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?

Couldn’t agree more. My ’72 Chevelle’s never seen a dongle and I plan to keep it that way. There’s something about feeling the car through the wheel a...

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RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?

I hear you on the Drivewise thing—my ‘72 Chevelle would probably have a meltdown if it had to deal with that kind of scrutiny. I tried Metromile for a...

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RE: CLASSIC CAR STORAGE: ARE NEW CITY RULES GOING TOO FAR?

That’s rough. I’ve had similar run-ins—my ‘72 Datsun got flagged once even though it was cleaner than half the daily drivers on my street. It’s wild h...

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RE: saving cash on insurance when you're young and broke

Honestly, I hear you. I tried one of those trackers a while back, thinking it’d save me some cash. Turns out, my old ‘78 pickup’s brakes aren’t exactl...

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RE: Are those price-checker sites actually reliable?

I hear you on that—dealers always seem to have X-ray vision for every tiny flaw. I remember bringing my ‘68 Mustang in once, thinking I’d get close to...

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RE: Insurance tips for my vintage ride needed

That’s the truth. I learned that the hard way with my old ’65 Mustang. Had a set of rare hubcaps swiped right off the car at a show, and the insurance...

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RE: Are those price-checker sites actually reliable?

Haha, been there! Reminds me of the time I trusted one of those apps and ended up at a tiny airfield—apparently, avgas isn't exactly Mustang-friendly ...

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RE: Car Insurance in Delaware—Any Hidden Gems or Hacks?

That's exactly what I ended up doing. Regular insurers always seemed a bit hesitant about my '68 Mustang—probably because of the agreed-value thing yo...

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RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?

Haha, you're not alone there. When I got my '72 Chevelle from my uncle, I thought the military discount would be a no-brainer too. Turns out, specialt...

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