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Your insurance might have to cover the rebuilding of that wall aswell as paying for your car.
You're going to get bum raped the next time you try to get insurance. :(
Well if you're going to f*ck a car up, you might as well do it properly. ;)
At least there wasn't anyone else involved
and you only destroyed a wall and telegraph pole and not someone else's car, apart from your own.
I've got a Piper aswell, we can all get tinnitus together. lol
I've still got to replace the starter motor, sump gasket (it leaks a little),
and Cam/Aux/dephaser service, now that little lot is going to be expensive!!!
What else can I do though, it's a 10 year old car that'll be good for...
Well the car's going in for tie rods, track rod ends and alignment this Friday,
so that's the first step in getting it sorted for the rr day. :approve:
You can get matt black paint for exhausts.
http://www.bikeexif.com/1975-honda-cb500-cafe-racer
Bike forum discussing painting exhausts black, some good little tips on what paint to use.
http://www.bikechatforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=227234
Don't quote me on it, but I think you can get a matt black chrome like this.
It says it's black chrome, I guess the only way to know is ring an electro plating firm tomorrow and ask.
http://www.coltonbathroomsupplies.com/milan-matt-blackchrome-basin-taps-rrp-14482-1-p.asp
I really don't want to worry you, but when mine started crunching going into 2nd,
it went bang at 70mph a few weeks later, but that could just be mine tbh.
I'm sure it'll run for a while if you miss out 3rd whenever you can.
Second hand boxes can be had for £150-£250, unless you want to send...
Same here mate, it's just that UK old bill think an Impreza or Evo is intimidating,
the yanks take it to another level completely, although my 172 would have them in the twisties. ;)