This here is a fixit story, one with a sad beginning and hopefully a happy ending. For everyone who told me to buy another bike and move on, you were right. :beer: I should have bought my wreck back for $650, bought another used Viffer, transferred over my mods and farkles over time, then EBAYED anything leftover that had any value or worth. :blush: Instead, I trusted the "structural engineer" from the insurance company who never said that the frame was bent. In my narcotic-addled mind,