Re: Another Dak is involved in an accident.

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 11:42:18 EST


Man you gotta move.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Darren Asuncion" <dakotaguy1999@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 9:22 PM
Subject: DML: Another Dak is involved in an accident.

> Hi everyone,
>
> As some of you might know, just got my Dak back from the shop (hit and
run
> damage) about the middle of this month. Today in the sears parking lot,
the
> poor Dak was t-boned by a 16-yr old girl in an Oldmobile Achieva. She was
> going about 25mph when she hit the right front tire (and bumper), and
> bounced off and somehow had enough momentum to hit behind the rear tire
> taking out the rear tailight, scuffing the bumper corner, and putting a
huge
> dent in the side. Nobody was injured, thank goodness. But the Dak had to
> be towed away (the right front was way off camber, the wheel/tire and the
> toe-in were massively screwed up). Ugh. I'm supposed to make a road trip
> down to Anchorage for Spring break too. Of course the insurance companies
> don't know who is at fault - seeing how the intersection this happened at
> didn't have any stop/yield signs (I thought I had the right of way). I'm
> hoping it will be ruled out as her fault....otherwise I'm going to have to
> bring up a lawsuit or something blaming sears for inadequate signs and
lack
> of lot maintenance (there was no gravel on the hardened 2" ice in the
> parking lot). I'll know tomorrow what how much damage $$$ was done. Ugh,
> I just thought I should vent out, and well i'm going to take pics in the
> morning. Sorry for such a long post! :(
>
> Darren Asuncion
> University of Alaska at Fairbanks
> dakotaguy1999@yahoo.com
> http://www.geocities.com/dakotaguy1999
> '99 Intense Blue CC 4x4, Sport +, 5.2 V8, 44RE auto, 3.55lsd (8.25"),
4wheel
> ABS, and major damage on the right side (new feature I didn't want)...
>
>
>
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