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Old 06-28-07, 06:27 PM
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Frame Scratches = Totalled?


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Originally Posted by naked-daytrader View Post
Same exact thing happened to me. I lowsided on an on ramp on 495 (gsxr1100), the frame had scratches in it and I told the adjuster my concerns with it. They ended up totaling the bike and gave me $6900 for it. I bought it back off of them for 3500 and polished the frame myself threw a shitload of aftermarket parts on it (totaling close to $2000) and sold it 4 months later for $7500 to some dude in Conn.
what was the point of that? if you had not claimed the frame. you would have prolly collected a little more $$ (instead of $3400)and done the same stuff to the frame and what not and had a clean title bike.
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