Re: Insurance 2.5ton M35A2C

From: Glen Closson (glen_closson@earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2006 - 07:37:25 PST


Try State Farm. They insure my MVs.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Ron <rojoha@adelphia.net>
>Sent: Mar 13, 2006 7:28 AM
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] Insurance 2.5ton M35A2C
>
>Welcome to the world of HMV ownership!
> You have to decide what you are insuring the vehicle for, replacement
>value or just so you can meet your states requirements for registration.
> Almost any collectors type of insurance is to protect you against the
>loss of your investment. That means you have to make an effort to protect
>your insurance company against loss by keeping folks from stealing or
>damaging your 'toy'.
> If you don't put fire, theft and collision on it and just cover
>liability of damage to other peoples property or medical liability of people
>in your vehicle, you'll find the insurance agency usually won't care where
>you keep it, just how many miles a year you'll drive it which allows them to
>calculate the odds on what the chance of a claim is.
> Collectors insurance usually will also limit you from carrying anything
>or anyone in the back, an important thing to consider if you envision ice
>cream runs with the neighborhood in the back or hauling groups of folks in
>parades or letting folks climb on it in displays.
> If you can, register it as a historic or antique vehicle to keep the
>costs down, because if you register it as a commercial (23,000 pound
>vehicle) fees, insurance and other 'taxes' can become close to ruinous for a
>'hobby' vehicle.
>
> Have fun!
> Ronzo
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Vito A" <hitmanp226@hotmail.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: 13 March, 2006 09:38
>Subject: [MV] Insurance 2.5ton M35A2C
>
>
>> Good morning. We've just purchased our first vehicle and are getting

>> ready to pick it up. The insurance company which was recommended to us,
>> Condon & Skelly in NJ, just informed me that I have to keep it in a
>> "completely enclosed, locked garage", no exceptions. Does anyone know of
>> an insurance company that will insure it with it being kept outside?
>> Thank you!
>> Fran.
>

Regards,

Glen



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