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Postby UK_ANDY » Wed Jan 03, 2007 8:55 pm

Quick update my van was hit buy a pitza dilivery man outside my house just before christmas :( :( :( . front drivers side took the impact ,resulting damage.............front cross member bent (corner now sits behind the front wheel niceley !) headlamp mount panel bent front half of the front wing now sits above the front wheel iner wing is bent ,slam pannel is all shapes (the undamaged bonnet wont open!) the radiator has gone back . Now wating for insurance inspection , negotiation on salvage ...............then the hard work starts :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: No PICS yet but will try and get a few up soon
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Postby rover » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:13 pm

Sorry to hear that Andy :(

You dont think its will be worth fixing then? Its hard to find one with a solid chassis never mind all the mods on the van!

I hope pizza delivery man got a nasty headache in the proccess :evil:

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Postby AndyG » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:19 pm

:shock: I thought they had mopeds :!:

:( :( Sorry to hear this :( :(

And you were kind enough to spin us in it at Billing :) Hope you can fix it :!:

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Postby UK_ANDY » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:23 pm

Yes going to sort it out think ive found a doner for its flitch panel ,box section front crossmember can be fabricated at work ,color might change though :D
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Postby rover » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:25 pm

Hope you can sort it mate :D

What sort of colour you thinking then?

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Postby UK_ANDY » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:26 pm

Got to be black with a hint of gold here and there
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Postby rover » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:27 pm

UK_ANDY wrote:Got to be black with a hint of gold here and there


8) 8)

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Postby Guy88 » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:27 pm

UK_ANDY wrote:Got to be black with a hint of gold here and there


Like mine 8) 8)
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Postby stevo » Wed Jan 03, 2007 9:55 pm

Sorry to hear mate.
What pizza place was it mate, ill come round and we can re-design the front of their shop :lol:
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Postby FredTransit » Thu Jan 04, 2007 1:28 pm

Sorry to hear this, what the hell did he hit your van with??? Heavy pizza...
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Postby motorwise » Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:20 pm

FredTransit wrote:Sorry to hear this, what the hell did he hit your van with??? Heavy pizza...


must have been a deep pan at least to do that sort of damage - christ this pizza is beginning to sound like my wife cooked it :lol:
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Postby gemini » Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:20 pm

motorwise wrote:
FredTransit wrote:Sorry to hear this, what the hell did he hit your van with??? Heavy pizza...


must have been a deep pan at least to do that sort of damage - christ this pizza is beginning to sound like my wife cooked it :lol:


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Postby AndyG » Thu Jan 04, 2007 7:52 pm

gemini wrote:
motorwise wrote:
FredTransit wrote:Sorry to hear this, what the hell did he hit your van with??? Heavy pizza...


must have been a deep pan at least to do that sort of damage - christ this pizza is beginning to sound like my wife cooked it :lol:


:lol: :lol:
I take it, she doesn't look at the forum :!: :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Postby motorwise » Thu Jan 04, 2007 9:06 pm

Andyg wrote:
gemini wrote:
motorwise wrote:
FredTransit wrote:Sorry to hear this, what the hell did he hit your van with??? Heavy pizza...


must have been a deep pan at least to do that sort of damage - christ this pizza is beginning to sound like my wife cooked it :lol:


:lol: :lol:
I take it, she doesn't look at the forum :!: :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol:



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Postby jay » Fri Jan 05, 2007 11:40 pm

lucky for u then she dont look.!!
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