Hi Guys. First of all Happy new year to all members. Newbie to the club on the recomendation of my cousin. Here's the sad story. My beloved 1996 1.8 gs 5 door Carina e was wrecklessly smashed into by a boy racer 5 weeks ago whilst I was parked outside my local chinese. Luckyly I was in the take away collecting my tea when it happend, but little sod who hit my car did a runner. The Police are looking into it, but have just advised me to just get intouch with my insurance company. Great... Now the car is for certain a write off & my insurance company ar'nt exactly wanting to pay out much. A