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RE: Insurance

To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Insurance
From: John Cowan <jfcowan@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 1999 00:36:05 -0700
Cc: "Kim and Kelly Alford" <alfords@seanet.com>
References: <37082CA9.CABB59EC@popmail.firn.edu>
Try:

Parish Motor Sports Insurance 
PO Box 158598 
Nashville, TN 37215
1-800-274-1804

John Cowan


>
>I am glad to see that someone else brought this issue up, since I also
>didn't want to rehash...I looked into the "classic" car insurance and was
>dismayed by their restrictions too.  My insurance company wants us to get an
>appraisal so that they can base the rates on that.  Has anyone else done
>this?  I guess I can visit the yellow pages, but short of asking "do you
>appraise many LBCs"  I wonder how I can find a good shop.  I also wonder
>what a reasonable charge would be.  Any suggestions?  Thanks.
>Kim Alford
>71 TR6
>Shoreline, WA.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:  owner-triumphs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]
>On Behalf Of Bob Jones
>Sent:  Sunday, April 04, 1999 8:23 PM
>To:    triumphs@autox.team.net
>Subject:       Insurance
>
>
>Over the last year their has been several discussions about insurance
>for our Triumphs.  I don't want to hash over the same old ground but it
>seems that the problem hasn't been solved.  For example I have my
>regular insurance with USAA, perhaps the best company in the country, or
>at least among the best.  Full coverage for my 74 TR6 is $132.50/6months
>but I'm not fooling myself about true value should I total the car.
>They have a secondary company that offers classic car insurance with all
>of the normal restrictions including one real joke "you must never leave
>the car unattended in a parking lot". These type polices are for trailer
>queens in my opinion.  Does anybody know of a reputable company that
>will insure for non business use with an agreed value without the silly
>restrictions.  I don't mind reasonable mileage limitations, garage
>requirements, fairly high premiums, etc. but the "you can't drive it
>except to club meetings or in parades or scenic drives" is a little too
>much.
>Thanks,
>Bob
>
>


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