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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Garrie,<br>
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Sad that the BMW will be no more. A car can always be replaced,
but one of our friends can't.<br>
Glad you're (mostly) OK and on the mend.<br>
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Dale<br>
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On 12/8/23 5:54 PM, Garrie Fox via RMC-List wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I purchased <span
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BMW wagon they offered for sale since I waited months for a
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Last month it probably saved
me from even more serious injury. </div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I was stopped and waiting in
the center turn lane just two blocks from home. A scofflaw
driver was using the same center turn lane to pass all the
southbound traffic. He collided with the rear of the wagon.
It was declared a total loss.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Quite amazing that a 2006
Chevrolet Malibu going 50+ MPH had the kinetic energy I felt
while <i>firmly</i> belted in.</div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It Broke my lower back.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Two suggestions for everyone
in this rat race traffic we are enduring now:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">1. Have a dash cam type
camera both front and rear in every vehicle you drive.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">2. Do not place anything in
the rear seat that would be thrown about the inside of the
vehicle.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Couple of pics for emphasis
on my suggestions.</div>
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<div class="ydp7af2d9b7signature">Regards,
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<div>Garrie Fox</div>
<div>719.338.5051</div>
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