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      10-23-2021, 02:15 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by nZtiZia View Post
exactly this. since i purchased the 45e, the federal tax credit 'paid' for the ppf so technically, i didn't lose any money up front, but i do consider it insurance vs an investment.

FYI: after my run-in with the garage railing, the front bumper and wheel fender lip ppf + ceramic cost $700 all-in to replace. 'insurance' at work but if this had been a comp claim, my deductible alone is $500 + a likely hit to future premiums
yeah, that's the thing - unfortunately I did this very thing which is why I know costs $2800 So with the $700 replacement & $700 upfront your total would be $1400, so the insurance saved you $1400!

Plus you're protected again now.
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