[DeTomaso] Another Hagerty plug

Christopher Kimball chrisvkimball at msn.com
Thu Jan 29 14:32:23 EST 2009


I told them the motor would probably go from 330 hp to about 400 or so.
 
Sincerely,
 
Chris
 
> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:05:14 -0600> From: thedrol at pobox.com> To: detomaso at realbig.com> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Another Hagerty plug> > Assuming it is an agreed value policy, it shouldn't matter what they > think the motor is worth.> > Paul> #9270> > Asa Jay Laughton wrote:> > Very cool Chris. I see something in here of possible interest to many. > > An increase of 50 hp or less over stock, should not increase your > > rates. That's pretty cool for most folks who just want to add a little > > bit. I'm wondering why they gave you an exception for the stroker, as > > my initial reaction would be, holy cow... that's gotta be more than just > > 50 hp. I guess the caveat in there is that if they pay out for any > > engine damage (like in an accident), they may only reimburse you for the > > price of stock components, not stroker components. But I guess we never > > know... and let's hope we -never- have to find out.> > > > :)> > Keep the shiny side up and the rubber on the road.> > Asa Jay> > > > Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired> > > > & Shelley Marie> > Spokane, WA> > > > 1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]> > 1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]> > > > ****************************** > > http://www.asajay.com> > http://www.351c.info> > > > > > > > > > Christopher Kimball wrote:> >> I called Hagerty today and told them I was going to put a 408 stroker in my '72. I asked what that would do to my rates (about $400/yr for 50K agreed value).> >>> >> Here's the response I got. (By the way, this is after they just paid $2000 to fix the dent on my fender which occurred when a bookshelf fell on it).> >>> >> Sincerely,> >>> >> Chris> >>> >>> >>> >> From: Auto at HAGERTY.com> >> To: chrisvkimball at msn.com> >> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:34:09 -0500> >> Subject: Hagerty Insurance, Kimball> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Dear> >> Mr. Kimball:> >>> >> > >>> >> Thank> >> you for calling us today to discuss your 1972 Pantera. Per our conversation, we> >> are writing to confirm that an accommodation has been extended to you regarding> >> the rate of your vehicle. While we usually require a vehicle to be rated as> >> modified when the engine has been increased over fifty horsepower from the> >> original, our manager has offered to keep your vehicle rated as stock. This information> >> will be documented in your file for our future reference. > >>> >> If you have additional> >> questions, please feel free to call our office at (800)922-4050 and any one of> >> our friendly agents will be happy to assist you. We are open Monday - Friday> >> 8:30am - 8pm, Saturday 8:30am - 4pm and Sunday 12pm - 4pm (Eastern). We are> >> honored to have your business and will work hard to provide you with the> >> best service in the industry. Thanks again for choosing Hagerty! > >>> >> Regards,> >>> >>> >> > >> > >> Javonne Friley >> Licensed> >> Sales Agent > >> >> Hagerty> >> Insurance Agency, Inc. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> P: 800-922-4050 F: 231-941-8227 E: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> WWW.HAGERTY.COM | 141> >> RIVER'S EDGE DR., SUITE 200, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684 > >> > >> > >>> >>> >> > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________> >>> >> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> >>> >> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> >>> >> DeTomaso mailing list> >> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> >> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------> >>> >>> >> No virus found in this incoming message.> >> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > >> Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.15/1921 - Release Date: 1/28/2009 6:37 AM> >>> >> > > _______________________________________________> > > > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> > > > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> > > > DeTomaso mailing list> > DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> > http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso> > > _______________________________________________> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> > DeTomaso mailing list> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso


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