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https://www.thedrive.com/the-hammer/14020/how-to-repair-a-flooded-car-right-before-you-have-it-crushed

The used car business has a lot of dirty secrets........................

However there is one area of the used car business that has remained a mainstay for decades – flooded cars. A little over a third of the vehicles that were impacted by the recent flooding in Houston did not have comprehensive insurance. These cars have no insurance company payoff that will enable that car to be totaled and sold at a salvage auction.

Instead, many of them will simply remain a part of the automotive landscape.