Subject: Ouch.. Sorry to see that but glad to see the 7 did what it Author: rskare : member since August, 2007 : 993 posts Posted on: 2007-10-13 21:41:57

was engineered to do. It's fixable for sure. Like everyone says, Find a good shop. I hear ya about the color of the Nissan. That color is actually considered to be a very dangerous color for just that reason. In dim conditions it blends so much with the road. Albeit. You are safe. Thats what counts. Chin up man.






Here is my 7!!



Here are a couple pics of my 5.


rskare
>> 2001 740IL <<
DoB 07/00
M62TUB44
No Mods
'99 Dinan 540i/6 09/98 build "Dinanized" in '07
Both Silver
Special thanks going out to: eaglecomm, jeffw, Brian, Magnum,
Other rides:
'01 Toyota MR2 Spyder #812 Silver
'01 Ford Expedition Traded)
'00 VW "BORA" VR6 (sold)
'98 Dodge 2500 4X4 24V Cummins
'96 Toyota 4Runner (sold)
'92 Toyota 4X4 Pickup (R.I.P)
'84 C4 Corvette DOB 10/83 Prod#907
'84 BMW 318i (traded)
'79 Datsun 280ZX (sold)
'79 Toyota pickup (sold)
'52 VW Bug (7.02 qtr mile car)

• Wrecked my 7 this morning (or) ‘’how to flatbed an e38’’ (pic) - thesteve 2007-10-12 23:43:35 (591 views)
  • My Heart is broken man - sidneyrocket 2007-10-14 02:22:04 (36 views)
    • to sidneyrocket and rskare - thesteve 2007-10-14 19:07:01 (31 views)
  • Oh no. You did not just mention selling it..... I may be off base here, - rskare 2007-10-13 22:02:25 (35 views)
  • Before this floats over to page 2 Just wanted to say wow (pic) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:51:14 (132 views)
  • Ouch.. Sorry to see that but glad to see the 7 did what it - rskare 2007-10-13 21:41:57 (28 views)
    • Ha, that crazy sig again! How did you find that? - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:55:53 (18 views)
  • Ugh, I know the feeling. Wrecked my e38 Nov, 2001 (pic) - pclark05 2007-10-13 21:01:01 (99 views)
    • Wow, actually, I already did 12k worth of damage in a similar - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:10:42 (34 views)
  • sorry to see that!! i was just going to make a post about importance of DRL's - ian 2007-10-13 20:04:25 (27 views)
    • definitely - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:55:19 (12 views)
  • Terrible news Steve! Glad to hear you're OK. Hopefully you'll find someone - ......Rtrn2Sndr 2007-10-13 19:59:11 (19 views)
    • thanks alex (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:56:58 (15 views)
  • not you too man... really really sorry to see ur car like this. i hope the shop - Beamer23 2007-10-13 17:46:39 (17 views)
    • thanks bro (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:53:38 (11 views)
  • Man, If you were close, we will be out drinking the pain away. Sorry man! - ferrumhunk 2007-10-13 16:52:02 (19 views)
    • Ha, cool. Well Cheers! Like George Thurgood: - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:52:59 (15 views)
  • That sucks bro. Damn shame. Glad youre not hurt. - Stu 2007-10-13 16:45:56 (20 views)
    • hmmm - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:50:02 (15 views)
  • Sorry about the accident - good no one was hurt and the e38 did it's job. (nt) - dcrane 2007-10-13 15:39:50 (18 views)
    • thanks, are you really a doctor? (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:58:14 (14 views)
      • No, and not much of a poker player either. LOLOL (nt) - SDmike 2007-10-13 21:10:29 (14 views)
        • ha - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:12:26 (12 views)
  • That really sucks man...but you know, you can always get another - stevekc 2007-10-13 15:33:27 (16 views)
    • thanks, that's true. (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:59:39 (12 views)
  • Just remember, I brought this back from the brink... (pic) - Buck 99 750iL 2007-10-13 15:17:22 (108 views)
    • yeah, those guys really can work miracles... (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:47:53 (11 views)
  • Looks like it could be fixed. Frame damage is not a issue w/the best body shop. - Mario 2007-10-13 15:03:23 (16 views)
    • Thanks a lot. Yeah, maybe... (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:46:47 (17 views)
    • Yeah...'I Knew a guy' that banged up his 528 realllll good.. - .....albo 2007-10-13 15:06:31 (19 views)
      • Yeah, they can fix it, but my friend quoted me 7 grand - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:45:45 (13 views)
  • I'm really sorry to hear that, at least you're uninjured (nt) - davay1 2007-10-13 14:57:12 (21 views)
    • thank you (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:00:13 (11 views)
  • The rest of it looks sooo pretty. A couple used doors and some work on the - Mitch 2007-10-13 14:44:36 (12 views)
    • I actually already have the fender and front door in oxford green (url) - thesteve 2007-10-13 20:43:46 (25 views)
  • Ohh noo . . Really Sorry man, Glad your ok ! (nt) - Krazy D 2007-10-13 14:37:36 (10 views)
    • Thanks Dave, cleanride, farhod and Colin (04shd) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:04:55 (12 views)
  • Sorry to here that Steve but glad your OK.!! (nt) - cleanride740il 2007-10-13 14:30:55 (16 views)
  • very sorry to hear that man! but at least your okay! (nt) - farhod 2007-10-13 14:28:40 (17 views)
  • sorry to hear that - 04sshd 2007-10-13 14:17:45 (22 views)
  • Sorry to hear about that, Steve. That sucks big time. Hope you can - FuzzyKey 2007-10-13 13:19:31 (17 views)
    • Thanks that means a lot (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:05:31 (9 views)
  • Glad you are OK! and on the bright side.... - JohnG 2007-10-13 12:47:57 (17 views)
    • Thanks, I'll be on e-bay for sure (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:06:35 (10 views)
  • Sorry steve. Bummer you don' t have insurance. At least you're ok (nt) - SDmike 2007-10-13 12:47:29 (23 views)
    • Thanks Mike. (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 21:07:23 (14 views)
  • Sorry to hear that man. I was looking at the pictures with my girlfriend and she - Buck 99 750iL 2007-10-13 12:29:03 (19 views)
    • thanks - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:35:31 (23 views)
  • It was an Accident. Thankfully, you are ok and walked - hypercritic 2007-10-13 11:47:02 (13 views)
    • thanks a lot (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:06:59 (11 views)
  • Steve, I'm glad you are all right, but I gotta ask, did you say no insurance? (nt) - Bayou Bimmer 2007-10-13 11:28:16 (13 views)
    • yeah thats the whole problem - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:06:26 (30 views)
      • Glad to hear that, I was about to go off on you for not having ins - Tony K 2007-10-13 12:22:47 (15 views)
        • yeah, but at that moment it wasn't really raining I don't htink - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:26:42 (15 views)
  • I can only echo what others have posted--$hit happens so try to - Peter 2007-10-13 11:05:08 (32 views)
    • thanks. very true - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:00:30 (11 views)
  • Sorry for the car man! I hope you can find it in your hart to fix it. (nt) - Edwin 2007-10-13 09:58:25 (11 views)
    • yeah...I need to find it in my wallet first. (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:57:47 (11 views)
  • Aww, Steve....I'm sorry to hear that, man... - Tim G in Central NJ 2007-10-13 09:40:25 (13 views)
    • hey, what happened to your dog? - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:56:12 (12 views)
  • So sorry fella - we know this is tough for you. Glad all folks are okay. (nt) - pj740il 2007-10-13 09:32:08 (11 views)
    • thanks (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:11:33 (15 views)
  • Sorry Steve....damn shame.....wish I were rich and could - henry 2007-10-13 09:03:26 (20 views)
    • thanks (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:53:03 (14 views)
  • Auch! - good that you or any body else are not hurt - - eismark 2007-10-13 08:54:38 (15 views)
    • Oh I'm sure it would have. - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:52:08 (26 views)
  • we're glad you're not hurt! very sad about the damage... (nt) - calypso750 2007-10-13 08:35:22 (25 views)
    • thanks, I sure would have seen your car comin' (nice color) (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:11:02 (16 views)
  • My blower motor mate! What have you done! - farnarkler 2007-10-13 07:57:36 (14 views)
    • thanks...hey the blower still works! (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:01:59 (15 views)
  • Steve!!!!.....*&$%^#@....TG no one got hurt! - .....albo 2007-10-13 01:40:26 (23 views)
    • thanks albo (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:09:01 (13 views)
  • The great news (and I know you don't want to hear it) is that your OK! - IBHenry 2007-10-13 01:26:41 (14 views)
    • thanks Henry (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 12:07:48 (13 views)
  • Psst, lighten up on yourself. It was an accident, and they happen! - Magnum 2007-10-13 00:50:13 (31 views)
    • Agreed you don't need to be looking for a rooftop, but let's be real: - WillD 2007-10-13 08:07:00 (23 views)
      • Yeah - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:37:06 (17 views)
  • Sorry Steve Don't be to hard on yourself It happens (nt) - BJames38 2007-10-13 00:23:25 (19 views)
    • you said hard on...just kidding, thanks man (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:31:15 (18 views)
  • D@mn that sucks. Glad youre ok though man. (nt) - Ultymte 2007-10-13 00:20:49 (14 views)
    • Thanks Chris (url) - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:28:52 (26 views)
      • I stand corrected, youre nuts! LOL (nt) - Ultymte 2007-10-13 01:11:19 (12 views)
        • ha (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 11:28:59 (18 views)
  • Aw, that sux. Glad you're ok though. Better the car than you... (nt) - visionbmw7 2007-10-12 23:59:32 (17 views)
    • Thanks Cliff - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:18:32 (14 views)
  • Awh $hit man Im sorry to hear that - Ed 2007-10-12 23:58:05 (33 views)
    • Thanks Ed. - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:16:11 (19 views)
      • Lol. I love it. SAW 4 in two weeks! (nt) - Ed 2007-10-13 01:07:13 (14 views)
  • Holy crap Steve. I guess the only saving grace is that you didn't write your - beechy 2007-10-12 23:57:11 (20 views)
    • Very true. Hopefully I can learn from this. - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:14:54 (20 views)
      • seems like you already have - bavariancowboy 2007-10-13 00:29:11 (26 views)
        • Re: seems like you already have - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:37:27 (19 views)
          • well I'm done 4 tonite, gonna get some zzz's talk 2 evryone later (nt) - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:46:38 (14 views)
  • Oh man. How sad. I always enjoyed checking out your - sealbeach740 2007-10-12 23:52:29 (27 views)
    • Thanks. True, I forgot to mention how no one was hurt - thesteve 2007-10-13 00:13:15 (47 views)