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Old 08-25-2015, 05:06 PM   #15
evomike
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Originally Posted by solidONE View Post
True story. I've had first hand experience with a car that could have been repaired after damage was assessed but requested that it be totaled as a favor.

Curious how you make more money off a totaled vehicle? Part it out?


I am a body shop, I've made way more off of storage and tear down than I would have on the repairs. I've been paid 3500 on cars I've never touched because the insurance companies adjuster insisted it wasn't totaled.
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