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Title: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: Darren KAP on April 07, 2011, 08:06 PM

    Can anybody help with advice on insurance for a bmx collection , been in touch with our currant insurers , they asked the normal questions blar blar blar then they asked how many bmx bikes have you got , 20 was my reply the phone went quiet  :LolLolLolLol: they then asked for a break down and value  :LolLolLolLol: they then sh-t them selves , don't think we can help , then 4 days later had all paper work through for the renewal as it was due anyway , and guess what  :LolLolLolLol: in fookin big red letters NO COVER FOR CYCLES  :knuppel2: w--kers  happy to take the cash but don't want the risk , anyway any advice would be greatful guys ,

                                       Cheers  Darren    :daumenhoch:

     

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: trasher on April 07, 2011, 08:17 PM

you aint got nothing worth insuring  :2funny:

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: Darren KAP on April 07, 2011, 08:39 PM

     :LolLolLolLol: Yeah plus i got this Curtis off this cowboy who didn't tighten fook all up even the wheels fell off when i picked it up  :2funny: :2funny:

     Thanks Glen it does look well but i daren't move it incase anything else falls off  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: trasher on April 07, 2011, 08:40 PM

Quote from: Darren K.A.P on April 07, 2011, 08:39 PM

     :LolLolLolLol: Yeah plus i got this Curtis off this cowboy who didn't tighten fook all up even the wheels fell off when i picked it up  :2funny: :2funny:

     Thanks Glen it does look well but i daren't move it incase anything else falls off  :LolLolLolLol:

 :2gunsfiring_v1:    :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: Why isnt this working on April 07, 2011, 08:44 PM

All my bikes are on my home insurance fella..... im with swinton and i insured them for an average of about £1000 each if I remember rightly  ???

Si

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: brettypeeps on April 07, 2011, 08:53 PM

Yorkshire building society for me each bike to a value of £1500 no maximum number either which is a bonus :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: antiquebmx on April 07, 2011, 09:08 PM

the key is

are they complete bikes to ride  or

bike parts with value

latter the better, tell them that

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: HARORIDER on April 07, 2011, 10:56 PM

"happy to take cash but don't want the risk"

isn't this the same with any insurance companies :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: insurance for BMX collection
Post by: Threaders on April 08, 2011, 01:39 PM

I just rang up my insurers (castle cover) and told them I had four bmx's that are kept in the house, with a fifth one for riding. I told them they were collectables and they were happy to insure them at a grand each.