Athol wrote:
> Alan K. <No@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> "Almost 90 cars are vandalised in NSW each week, with damage running
>> to $16 million a year, new research shows.
>
> Do they get their figures from the police re****ts, or from the insurance
> companies, or both?
>
> I didn't bother re****ting the vandalism to my falcon because it would
> have been a waste of my time in re****ting it, and they would never have
> done anything about it anyway. There's not much chance of identifying
> the perpetrator(s)...
Interesting question. When the stereo was stolen from the 'lux in '97
or so the whole dash was replaced under insurance (the stereo, I had
to buy another). So is that logged as theft or vandalism?
Could be both.
> The insurance companies know that a lot of vandalism simply isn't
> re****ted to the police for the same reason. They asked if it had been
> re****ted but didn't care that it hadn't been.
>
> I'm without my car for this week...
You have the Ovlov though.
I have a neglected old crappy 'rolla I could use if the 'lux
crapped itself, but I don't like driving it and it's not mine.


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