I bought 504D wagon several months ago in VT for about 3000 dollars inc
shippimg. I will be glad to give statement!! Tom Poplin
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From: "dave najarian" <dnaj@evenlink.com>
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Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 10:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Peugeot-L] Digest Number 2083
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> I had the same issue when my diesel Peugeot was totaled. I did get
> sales history from Rentschler's Peugeot near Reading, PA but they
> insurance adjuster ignored it as not being a close enough market.
> (yet less than 1 hour away). Support your claim with price estimates
> from Old Car Price Guide and Cars of Particular Interest which are
> based on sale history. The insurance company sometimes has no sales
> history and phones a used auto dealer for the price. You need to know
> how they arrived at their price including all of their data points.
> Dont allow them to use NADA or a similar database because your car is
> to o old and unique. You must use a guide related to special interest
> automobiles. It helps to have your demand written by an attorney.
> Also you can hire a private appraisal. And you must look at your
> entire case, any shared liability, bodily or punitive claims that can
> be made. I had a case where a unique bmw was totaled, the insurance
> company claimed my client was partially at fault. I got the police
> report which found the incident a result of road rage. I further
> found a criminal record for the other driver. So I threatened
> punitive damages along with personal injury. The insurance company
> quickly changed their tune. The moral is to get all of your case
> information, before you make a demand. I found here in Pennsylvania,
> arbitration tends to compromise.
>
>> The insurance company for the bus company has "totalled" my car and
>> has made me a rather insulting offer for settlement. To contest
>> their appraised value of the car, I am looking for sales of a
>> similar car (preferably a diesel, preferably a wagon as opposed to
>> a sedan, but I would be willing to cite sales of any 504's) to
>> demonstrate value.
>> I did find one sale of a restored 504 in apparently exceptional
>> condition that sold for $10,000 in British Columbia approximately 2
>> months ago. (Certainly the condition of my 504 did not approach
>> the condition of that example, but that sale does demonstrate that
>> this is somewhat of a "classic" special interest car that carries
>> real value in an admittedly limited but knowledgeable market.) Mr.
>> Brian Holm of Vermont told me that he was aware of at least a
>> couple of sales of 504 wagons in nice condition that sold through
>> eBay sometime in the past for around $3,500-$4,000. I have been
>> unable to find these through a search of eBay's available records.
>>
>> Does anyone out there know of any sales of 504's (again, preferably
>> diesel, preferably a wagon, but I would consider others) that I
>> could use in my arbitration with the insurance company appraiser/
>> adjuster?
>>
>>
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