Wer better watch what we say here.....If the insurance companies are
listening, we could end up paying more if we have a hitch receiver on our
trucks..>!!!
At 10:03 PM 5/4/98 EDT, you wrote:
>The title says it all. I was sitting at a stop light, eating a banana,
when a Nissan Sentra
>bumped into me at about 5 mph.
>
>The damage did not appear to be too bad at first. The bumped was pushed in
about
>1", and the hitch receiver was a little scuffed. The person who did the
bashin' was
>very nice about things, and insured.
>
>When I was on my way to the body shop, I noticed that the truck bed seemed to
>have been shifted about 1/8" to the left-the sides are no longer in the
same plane as
>the cab.
>
>The body shop is going to check the frame tomorrow, but I am curious as to
whether
>any of y'all have heard of a frame being damaged from such a low speed
impact by
>such a small car. Initially, this did not seem possible, but after
considering the fact that
>she nailed the hitch receiver, I am beginning to worry...
>
>Thanks,
>
>Shamish
>
>
>
"M ove O ver, P ickup A pproacing R apidly!"
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exhaust,Power Puleys, MP SBEC, 180 degree thermostat, Bushwhackers,
tire/wheel package, Lund Moonvisor & Interceptor, Custom Cover tonneau,
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