[DML] Re: agreed value appraisal

["vin00538" <lawrencesr@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,
My Delorean is insured for $60,000.00 usd & no appraiser or 
insureance agent came out to inspect it. All I had to due was give 
them a picture of the car. the name of the insurance company is 
American collectors insurance,they have a web site as well it's
:"www.americancollectors.com" check it out.
Vin00538


-- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Cecil Longwisch" <dmc1982@xxxx> wrote:
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> The agreed value policies I have allow you to select the appraiser 
( you 
> also pay their fee).
> They have been very liberal with their assesment of my cars in the 
past and 
> I have generally had to ask them to lower them to keep the 
insurance rates 
> lower.
> Unless yours is one of the "special" cars of a previous long thread 
I don't 
> think you need replacement insurance over $27,000. You can find 
appraisers 
> in the phone book or usually at car shows. You do need one that is 
> knowledgable in older cars however.
> 
> Cecil Longwisch
> #10663
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> >From: "usndmc" <usndmc@xxxx>
> >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [DML] Daily Driver Insurance
> >Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 04:00:53 -0000
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> >Hey all,
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> >I have been catching up on old posts and come across the recent 
talk
> >of insuring a DeLorean. I don't mean to reopen the thread, I just
> >have a question about the agreed values.
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> >My DeLorean is my daily driver (like Robert I refuse to let some
> >suit dictate how, when, and where I am allowed to drive my own car)
> >and I am insured through Allstate. I don't have an agreed value, 
but
> >when I went to them for the policy I had to show them the Napa blue
> >book thing where it lists DeLorean book value as like Poor 
condition
> >$9k, Fair to Good condition $17k, and Excellent condition $27k, so 
I
> >wasn't too worried about being had by them trying to total the car
> >to avoid $5k in repair costs.
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> >For those of you that have your D's insured as daily drivers and
> >have agreed upon values for them (VB was one, and I believe there
> >were a few more?), what did you have to do to arrive at the agreed
> >value? Did the insurance company send their own appraiser out to 
see
> >the car or what? Please let me know, I think if I could get an
> >agreed value it would be better peace of mind than gambling in the
> >$9k to $27k range. Thanks all!
> >
> >Dave
> >#5968
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