Originally Posted by
BigChuck
i dont understand why people are saying walk away, it doesn't take much to make a car cat d.
it still may be a good car, just be very careful when checking it over, look for other accident damage stc .
and obviously price the car appropriately for a cat d.
pah i had an escort cat C'd for a headlamp
also ive seen plenty written off for engines too (main dealer paint shop recovery)
recently a 09 plate titanium focus for engine, it was sumped but har
d which snapped the mount and put the engine into the bulk head
different but similar engine was mullered
not all floods are cat a, we had an astra that was up to the roof, got wrote off but bought on ebay recovered by new owners, electrics were bizarre
they said they would dry it out and work thru the problems