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Side Swiped back Right part of my Evo today

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Old May 30, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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Side Swiped back Right part of my Evo today

so today after i got home from work i didnt pull into my garage because my sister left her crap laying around so i just parked my car on a different angle then i usually would to pull in. after an hour or 2 my freind show up to pick me up and my mom told me to move the car into my garage. i backed up and straightened my car out which i thought was at an ok angle to pull in. but clearly wasnt after i swiped the back left part of it. SUCKS SO MUCH! i almost died when i hit it. ill post pictures tomorrow i guess when i can assess whats left of the damage seeing how iv been working on it and trying to take the paint that rubbed on to the evo off. still looks like it may need a little body work, is there anyone that has an suggestions?
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:00 PM
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1 word. Bodyshop.
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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dam man sorry to hear you just got your car too. Hopefully you can get her fixed up in no time.
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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yeah man thats whay im hoping, im definitly going to have to take it to a body shop, its jkust mostly by the wheel well that theres some serious damage
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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dam bro that sux...
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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Old May 30, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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Dam, that blows..
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Old May 31, 2008 | 08:34 AM
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that sucks
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Old May 31, 2008 | 08:51 AM
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That sucks, I did that once to awile ago doing the same thing. Luckily mine left no visible damage.
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Old May 31, 2008 | 09:49 AM
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ok so heres what im looking at, im extremly bummed and dont no how much its going to cost me to fix this
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Old May 31, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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i would spend the money on driving lessons.
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Old May 31, 2008 | 09:54 AM
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i would spend the money on driving lessons.
your a ***** here i am continplating on how im going to fix my 30k car i just bought and your sitting there making fun of me on a simple mistake that anyone can make
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Old May 31, 2008 | 10:33 AM
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its really not that bad
go to a body shop and have them fix it
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Old May 31, 2008 | 12:29 PM
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I would say about $200 to $300 thats a good quality shop
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Old May 31, 2008 | 12:58 PM
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leave it, thats an awesome battle wound
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