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Offline cumbriankeith

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Shop around - you know it's worth it...
« on: 22 October 2009, 09:16 »
At the risk of peeing some of you off I thought I'd mention my recent experience of renewing the insurance on my Mk4 GTTDi 130PS - remap and modest lowering.

I am an old f*rt with a pretty good record and in a good area so the renewal quote with AXA thro Flux was £288, but I punted around and got down to 190 with Admiral. Went back to Flux and they managed 185 with Equity Redstar by reducing their commission (that showed up when I got the official documents thro and it said £20 odd more than I actually paid).
So I saved over £100 with an hour or so online and a few phone calls! If you don't ask you don't get....

Offline avalon

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Re: Shop around - you know it's worth it...
« Reply #1 on: 30 November 2009, 17:04 »
As people say from a little way further east of you: shy bairns get nowt!


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Re: Shop around - you know it's worth it...
« Reply #2 on: 30 November 2009, 17:54 »
also demonstrates the power of actually talking to people, not just using internetz :)
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