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Originally Posted by christian370z Not saying that there is or is not BS in the original story, but you can certainly cause damage like that if you hit a fixed

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Old 11-09-2010, 08:08 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Not saying that there is or is not BS in the original story, but you can certainly cause damage like that if you hit a fixed object at 30mph since the forces behind that kind of impact is sizeable. Hitting a high enough curb at 30mph can definately rip a wheel off as well.

Good luck getting the car fixed OP, it always stinks to have to go through with this.
YouTube - Rover 3500 SD1 MIRA 30MPH Offset Crash Test (SOLID BARRIER)

Its Plausible.....30mph is fast especially if you hit a solid object...
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YouTube - Rover 3500 SD1 MIRA 30MPH Offset Crash Test (SOLID BARRIER)

Its Plausible.....30mph is fast especially if you hit a solid object...
seems like people think my car was ripped to shreds. i just crumpled a fender and ripped off my tire(the rim isnt even bent)

anyway, supposedly they're gonna be done with my car this week, but they also said they'd have to finished October 20th...
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seems like people think my car was ripped to shreds. i just crumpled a fender and ripped off my tire(the rim isnt even bent)

anyway, supposedly they're gonna be done with my car this week, but they also said they'd have to finished October 20th...
I'm interested in what kind of guarantee they give you, when ever you get your car back!
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the body shop STILL isnt done with my car..
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not mentally, it's been almost a month and a half without my baby.
Two weeks late already. This adds insult to injury. I hold out hope that your paint will be matched properly. Good luck.
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Two weeks late already. This adds insult to injury. I hold out hope that your paint will be matched properly. Good luck.
i went and saw the paint already, i need to get it in the light, but so far it seems ok. i couldnt see any imperfections.
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