Cars 21:29 - Oct 20 with 1212 views | leftback | Seeing lots of pictures of stranded cars stuck in flood water, will they all be write offs or just dry off in a day or two and all be fine? |  | | |  |
Cars on 21:31 - Oct 20 with 1181 views | hoppy | I think if they're parked in rice overnight, they should be ok. |  |
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Cars on 21:36 - Oct 20 with 1134 views | SitfcB |
Cars on 21:31 - Oct 20 by hoppy | I think if they're parked in rice overnight, they should be ok. |
Parked in rice, at Gatwick. |  |
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Cars on 21:36 - Oct 20 with 1145 views | Swansea_Blue | “A flooded vehicle is not an automatic write-off; it will depend on whether or not water got into the engine, and how much. If the engine is unaffected, the car may be able to simply dry out leaving no lasting damage.” According to Admiral insurance. That surprised me, as I assumed they’d be stuffed. If for no other reason the amount of faecal matter everywhere given the state of our rivers. |  |
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Cars on 21:37 - Oct 20 with 1137 views | Basuco | If it is a diesel then it is a new engine, if the car is not worth paying 5k or 6k (guess) for a new engine, then yes it is a write off. |  | |  |
Cars on 22:19 - Oct 20 with 975 views | BloomBlue | If its an EV it will be fine, we'll the carpet, seats might need replacing |  | |  |
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