[Shotimes] 96 SHO damage report

[Donald Mallinson]

John,

Another Red-Green Fan.  Did you see Duct Tape Forever? 
Great cinema and worthy acting if ever I saw it.

Don Mallinson
"Remember...We're all in this together"

John Phillis wrote:
> Saw on an episode of Red Green, he took a hammer and gave a ford Tempo 
> "golf ball technology."
> 
> I guess it went faster. :-)
> 
> 
> For anyone who doesn't knwo who Red Green is, then you truely don't 
> understand the power of duct tape.
> 
> The Man's Creed:  "I am a man, I can change, if I have to, I guess."
> 
> Red's Motto: "Remember, if the women don't find you handsome, they 
> should at least find you handy."
> 
> 
> just my 2 cents. :-)
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
> From: Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net>
> Reply-To: dmall@mwonline.net
> To: V8 SHO Mailing List <v8sho@v8sho.com>,   SHOtimes Mailing List  
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Shotimes] 96 SHO damage report
> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 18:40:15 -0500
> 
> Well, State Farm Insurance got to look over the "dimpled" hail damaged 
> 96 ES SHO V8 of mine today.  Quick service, they wrote me a check for 
> over $4000 on the spot for the damage.
> 
> I am in the process of getting estimates right now and deciding if I 
> want in essence a complete repaint with new "recycled" hood and trunk, 
> or to try to get out most but not all of the dents with paintless 
> techniques.
> 
> Local dealer has a nice 99 TR with Grey interior (if it was TAN i would 
> be more tempted) that I will drive soon, just to see.
> 
> Nothing decided yet, but I am getting used to driving the car that looks 
> like a golf ball.  Maybe it will go faster, since golf balls look like 
> they do because the dimples make the ball travel faster in the 
> air...Maybe my 96 is now good for 150 mph?
> 
> Don Mallinson
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