Originally Posted by Jason

*sigh* the more i look into it, the more it seems like it's just going to be fixed. i looked up the main parts and in parts alone, the bill looks to be a little over $5,000. plus paint and labor, i doubt it'll go THAT much higher to justify total loss. this is excluding electrical stuff and little miscellaneous things under the hood, bolts, seals, etc. i'll be looking into different body shops tomorrow. fml.