Got rear ended yesterday

Discussion in 'Modifications & DIY how-to' started by Dheim96, Sep 15, 2013.

  1. Dheim96

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    And now I need a good body shop. I don't care about cost since I was not at fault. Oh, and by rear ended I mean rammed twice by some dick in a grand Cherokee.
     
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    New bumper new trunk. Hopefully no quarter panel work
     
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    My exhaust rattles now. I think it might have gotten messed up also.
     
  6. Matt

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    At least a new passenger taillight to go with the others as well. I bet there are broken clips
     
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    Both tail lights are pushed out.
     
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    hopefully it's broken plastic bits and no pushed in metal. Took them forever to get my quarter panel straight and they never got the paint right.
     
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    magnum collision is expensive but they stand behind their work for sure.
     
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    I also want to see if the shop will fix some other paint / dent issues while their fixing the back.
     
  11. ChrisW

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    So what's the story?
     
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    Can I have your rear subaru badge?
     
  13. Dheim96

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    Anyone have suggestions on a repair shop?
     
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    i second magnum collision. went from this:
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    to this:
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    and ignore the blocks, those were safeties if it fell off the jack stands.....
     
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    Bryson @ Classic Livery of Atlanta
     
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    Dang.

    I would put few scratch marks on those taillights. Get new ones out of it.


    (What about just taking it to a Subaru dealership?)
     
  17. Matt

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    Artcraft Collision in Smyrna.

    bryson is awesome, but he's ridiculously busy..
     
  18. Dheim96

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    Looks good. Too bad they stole your wheels. lol
     
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    Looking at their FB page it looks like they do good work.
     
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    Plus, Roswell is not that far away.
     
  21. integroid

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    They do excellent work but like Matt said, they are crazy busy.
     
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    Way to be a douche and commit fraud.
     
  23. Matt

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    I don't know of any Subaru dealers that have a body shop on premises any more.
     
  24. outbacksprt

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    cough* Troncalli store in cumming cough* :hsugh:

    But working for their sister store at SoK we don't even send wrecked cars to our sister store's body shop.. in fact Troncalli himself told us to send them to Magnum :rofl:
     
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    We do up here!
     
  26. trouble06

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    Where?
    I might need another estimate/consulting for some work
     
  27. Dheim96

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    He lives in like NC or some place.
     
  28. superhawk28

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    I'm in SC near Myrtle Beach.
     
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    It will be too far then! Thanks anyway!
    But if you come across a front driver door for a 06 STI in SGM and you're willing to ship (or I could just go for a week end in Myrtle beach... :hs: !) let me know.
     
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    Magnum in Marietta does real good work. They do a lot of high-end cars.
     

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