Recent content by Mid Life Crisis

Car was deemed a cat C right off purely on financial grounds. Value of the car £1300 v damage £1900. A friend has a small body shop and can repair the car for £500 and we can have the car as salvage for £300. The bonnet can be put right so all is not lost. Looks like i bought a car that body...

Well the car has gone in for evaluation :blink: I am having no luck in finding a bonnet should i consider buying the car back from insurers if they scrap it. One Co thought the bonnet of a Galant 'should' fit......anyone have any thoughts on that?? I do bikes not cars so am well out of my...

Had to claim a windscreen 2 years ago due to vandals and we have protected no claims. Other car had scratches according to my wife and the lad was thinking £150 would sort it but his mate needed to see it first. Just going round to a mates garage and gonna price up a bonnet and front panel if...

Hi Newbie here. Bought a 2000 GLX 1.6 Lancer estate 10 days ago and very happy with it. Today my good lady wife made her first driving error in 20 years and rear ended a Pug at 10 MPH resulting in a crease in the bonnet and minor damage to the front end. Being new to Mitsubishi and cars not...