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Old Feb 21, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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Wrecked my baby

This is why chicago weather is bad,just the other day while driving in freezing rain lost control and went into a ditch.Whole front gone,rear suspension gone,rear bumper smashed,core support smashed in,windshield cracked,interior re-arranged.I'll post pics soon.
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 10:49 AM
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Dude glad you're okay. The car can be replaced.
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 10:50 AM
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Dam dude that blows man.. so sorry to here it i just hit someone from behind on Thurday so i feel your pain mine is being repaired sounds like yours finished
time for the 09
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 10:58 AM
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yeah it sucks but hopefully i can get my gtr bumper.Only thing is i got to wait like 2-3 weeks until its finished.like ihavea2kmaxima said a car can always be replaced.
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 11:44 AM
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Dang that is messed up, freezing rain is soooo tricky. You kind of never know if your driving on wet road or ice. I hate that, just give me pure snow, then you know what your dealing with. Glad your okay.

What year is your car?
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 02:35 PM
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Damn, sorry to hear dude. Glad you're ok, is insurance covering everything or anything?
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 03:22 PM
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yeah insurance is going to cover it.Its an 05 white max se.i know wht u mean bout freezing rain.its snowing rite now where i live
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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Wow glad ur ok.. can't wait to see the damage..
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 05:41 PM
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I'm glad it's not totaled now you can get some new parts
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 05:46 PM
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glad your ok to nissan partsnow.com is cheap on new oem parts
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 05:50 PM
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Have you got an estimate on repair costs yet?
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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The estimate i believe is close to 8grand.
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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yeah its no joke.. my boy got some black ice and went on to the sidewalk and on to some rocks .. tore his front end off. damages were close to 4k ... and good thing he knew a guy at a shop.. the guy made insurance pay for his stillen front lip ... that was a plus.

good luck with the repair bro..

keep us updated!

P.S glad your ok
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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glad youre ok....the winter here in minne-snowta sucks as well and is too long!
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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Thanks to everyone for hoping that i was ok,it means alot.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 02:49 PM
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What matters most is you're OK, car can be replaced!!!
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 03:33 PM
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What matters most is you're OK, car can be replaced!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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That is so true. I'm already goin nuts not havin my ride.But it'll be back before i know it.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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like everyone said.. good thing you're okay.. it could have been worse
Old Feb 23, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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Another wounded soldier? Geez. Put some pics of the battle scars up.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:08 AM
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glad your ok though.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 08:18 AM
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Aw Man, I feel your pain. Glad that you're OK.

I live in the South. We get very little freezing rain, ice or snow. However, when it looks like it 'might' do something, my car stays at home.
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:31 PM
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damaged pics
Attached Thumbnails Wrecked my baby-wrecked1.jpg   Wrecked my baby-wrecked4.jpg   Wrecked my baby-wrecked3.jpg  
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:43 PM
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Photos r up from wreck

Still need to get interior shot.the whole center console and cupholder area is all realigned
Old Feb 24, 2009 | 04:48 PM
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Sorry about da ride.
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by max05
Aw Man, I feel your pain. Glad that you're OK.

I live in the South too. We get very little freezing rain, ice or snow. However, when it looks like it 'might' do something, my car stays at home.
I am in the south too (Memphis) and when it looks like it might do something EVERYONE stays home - lol. Schools close, businesses close etc. We can't handle it
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Sinister21
damaged pics
ouch.
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