Re: RE: [Chrysler300] Insurance

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> Lawrence, your comments were interesting. What company issues an umrella policy for all your vehicles, including the collector cars? I assume you have additional comprehensive, etc coverage through a collector car insurance company as well then?
Steve Albu
> From: "D'Aloise, Lawrence Jr." <ldaloise@xxxx>
> Date: 2004/02/25 Wed PM 03:38:59 EST
> To: 'Terry Lynch' <terrytown@xxxx>, Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, 
> "Charles M. Kreszock" <kreszockcm@xxxx>
> CC: "Charles M. Kreszock" <kreszockcm@xxxx>
> Subject: RE: [Chrysler300] Insurance
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> No collector car insurance will insure a car for daily driving. The reason
> the rates are inexpensive is that the vehicles are not used for errands etc,
> & they are garaged. Although it is certainly important to have adequate
> coverage if your car is damaged or destroyed, the most important
> consideration is that you have adequate liability & underinsurance
> coverage.It doesn't do you much good to get full recompense for the damage
> to your car from your insurer if your car is destroyed in an accident that
> is your fault if you injure someone seriously & are faced with a $1million
> dollar judgment and you only have $25000 liability coverage. The best
> solution is to have a basic policy & an umbrella policy which covers all
> your vehicles, including the classic cars. My umbrella policy covers my
> classic cars for only $10 each per year.
> Take this advice from a good source, a personal injury lawyer.
> Larry D'Aloise
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> ---Original Message-----
> From: Terry Lynch [mailto:terrytown@xxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 2:00 PM
> To: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Charles M. Kreszock
> Cc: Charles M. Kreszock
> Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Insurance
> 
> 
> The trouble that I'm having is finding a company who wants to write me a
> policy that allows more than just driving to shows, etc. I recently acquired
> a '62 Dodge D100 and my long time carrier (USAA) informed me that they will
> only write a liability policy. They will not write a policy for comp &
> collision on vehicles older that 20 years. My '64 300 is currently fully
> insured with them, so maybe it was grandfathered in since their new
> guidelines?
> 
> I called a whole slew of the 'Collector Car' insurance companies and have
> yet to find one who allows for;
> - vehicles not kept in a locked garage
> - vehicles driven in excess of 2000 or 3000 miles a year
> - vehicles driven ocasionally or moderately for running errands, driving to
> work, etc. In other words what I would call a 'daily driver'.
> 
> I like my old cars and while none of them are concours quality show cars,
> they are in good condition and I want to be able to drive that dang things!
> 
> Does anybody know of a company who might have stated value type policys that
> allow some daily driving, etc?
> 
> Thanks
> Terry Lynch
> St. Peteersburg, FL
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