| Read this and save money on your classic automobile | | | | consideration when underwriting your application. |
| insurance by learning how to shop, where to shop | | | | If your car has been modified to make it go super |
| and getting the best price. | | | | fast you're going to find your insurance premiums are |
| You love your classic car and so does everybody | | | | much higher. |
| else but there are two values to your classic car, the | | | | If you go with a high deductible, such as $2000 per |
| value you put on it and the value somebody else, | | | | incident you will save a substantial amount of money |
| namely the insurance company would put on it. | | | | on the cost of your insurance. This is a great |
| Even though your classic car is much more valuable | | | | discount. |
| than the four-door sedan your family drives around it | | | | Most policies will require your antique car to be kept |
| is also much more expensive to repair should an | | | | in a locked safe garage. If your car is really worth a |
| accident occur. This is why insuring these beautiful old | | | | lot of money you may be required by the insurance |
| cars can be so expensive. In many cases original | | | | company to post a guard overnight at car shows. |
| parts are no longer being manufactured and scouring | | | | You should also reevaluate the insurance policy on |
| the junkyards to find replacement parts in the event | | | | your classic car every year because unlike normal |
| of an accident can be very time-consuming and | | | | cars, as a classic car ages it increases in value and |
| costly. | | | | you need a policy that will reflect that or get a new |
| Knowing how to buy insurance for your classic car | | | | policy each year. |
| will go a long way toward lowering your rates. | | | | Make sure you are adequately protected when you |
| Many times when you buy classic car insurance | | | | buy insurance for your antique car. There's nothing |
| policies, the company will limit the use of the car to | | | | worse than having an accident only to find out that |
| auto shows and special events. If you drive your | | | | your car is only 50% covered. |
| antique car on a regular basis, most classic car | | | | Antique auto insurance is a specialty item and |
| insurance companies will not want to cover you. | | | | requires a special insurance company whose |
| Most owners of these beautiful cars will haul their | | | | underwriters know and understand about the value |
| cars to car shows and not expose them to highway | | | | of your car. |
| traffic. Insurance companies take this into | | | | |