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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: kane1210 on 30 September 2009, 14:51

Title: Bumper
Post by: kane1210 on 30 September 2009, 14:51
(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v730/KANE1210/9616_155932582304_507792304_2383752.jpg)


(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v730/KANE1210/9616_155931232304_507792304_2383736.jpg)


ok so had this replaced as well in a recent ding, does it look like it lines up ok or am i spasticly drunk?
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: Jimp on 30 September 2009, 21:22
It looks about a mile off  :undecided:
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 12 October 2009, 11:09
Go back and get them to align it correctly !
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: AlanD on 12 October 2009, 11:11
Thats as straight as a camels back.
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 12 October 2009, 11:23
Quote from: AlanD on 12 October 2009, 11:11
Thats as straight as a camels back.

Is that isn't one of your current transport options?  :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil:
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: AlanD on 12 October 2009, 11:25
Correct, I named him Charlie. Beats the traffic aswell ;)
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: kane1210 on 12 October 2009, 11:26
this is being rectified next weekend, and for future notice avoid wokingham crash repair like a uncooked chicken burger.....
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 12 October 2009, 11:41
Quote from: kane1210 on 12 October 2009, 11:26
this is being rectified next weekend, and for future notice avoid wokingham crash repair like a uncooked chicken burger.....

Were/are they some 'insurance approved' bodyshop or sommat?  :huh:  I would NEVER recommend using the bodyshops who your own ins co recommend - find a decent independent bodyshop instead.  :wink:
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: northeast_gti-t on 12 October 2009, 14:18
Quote from: Teutonic_Tamer on 12 October 2009, 11:41
Quote from: kane1210 on 12 October 2009, 11:26
this is being rectified next weekend, and for future notice avoid wokingham crash repair like a uncooked chicken burger.....

Were/are they some 'insurance approved' bodyshop or sommat?  :huh:  I would NEVER recommend using the bodyshops who your own ins co recommend - find a decent independent bodyshop instead.  :wink:
have to agree with that the only reason insureers recommend their repairer/bodyshop is i suppose easier for them to sort the claim etc out more quickly  :laugh:
Title: Re: Bumper
Post by: Teutonic_Tamer on 13 October 2009, 11:52
Quote from: northeast_gti-t on 12 October 2009, 14:18
Quote from: Teutonic_Tamer on 12 October 2009, 11:41
Quote from: kane1210 on 12 October 2009, 11:26
this is being rectified next weekend, and for future notice avoid wokingham crash repair like a uncooked chicken burger.....

Were/are they some 'insurance approved' bodyshop or sommat?  :huh:  I would NEVER recommend using the bodyshops who your own ins co recommend - find a decent independent bodyshop instead.  :wink:
have to agree with that the only reason insureers recommend their repairer/bodyshop is i suppose easier for them to sort the claim etc out more quickly  :laugh:

And the fact that insurance companies literally rape out any kind of quality of accident damage repairs - not to mention all the 'backhander' preferential deals which go on between the two.  :sick: