Message text written by INTERNET:dmcnews@egroups.com ... I can't speak for the lifespan (seeing Dave this weekend and will ask) but I don't think anyone over...
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R W Brawley
rwulf@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:19 pm
I haven't been able to find any info on how many seats a DMC12 has. Is it a 2 seater, or a 2+2 [the +2 being a typically unuseable set of rear seats? The FAQ...
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Ryan McCaffrey
ryanjm@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:23 pm
Hey everyone, I've got a question that I haven't been able to find the answer to on any of the major DMC websites: Is there a definitive answer as to what VIN...
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Duke
at88mph@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:24 pm
I am selling my '81 that I have had for 13 years. It is an automatic w/ black interior, gas flap, ground effect package, rear wing, Trans Am seats ('95...
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DMC83in99@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:25 pm
Dave, The only opinion I can give is based upon my DMC, which was bought from Orlando. As far as the frame rust, mine, to the best of my examination, has ...
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ABatt10347@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:25 pm
Martin, Can you (after your vist) write up the process and possible photos of the re-gasing process. I for one would like more info. Not that any of us would ...
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ABatt10347@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:26 pm
Bruce, Roger V. could have not said it better. The key to our cars is in maintaining them. As for the impression that they are all problems, not true. The DML...
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Orlando Lopez
olopez@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:27 pm
I've had my DeLorean for about a year now in Miami and with the previous owner for about 4+ Years in central Florida. The car has been garaged by myself...
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dstall@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:28 pm
Recently, I reviewed the information on insurance on Deloreans after receiving notice from State Farm (Kansas) that they were not going to my car insurance...
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Rob van der Veer
Rob.van.der.Veer@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:28 pm
Hi Wulf, The D is a real 2-seater. You only get a small luggage comparment behind the seats.. You can put your golf clubs in there - that's about it! Yours, ...
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Waernst@...
Oct 1, 1999 2:22 pm
Bruce- Narrowly speaking, yeah, there are going to be ongoing maintenance needs if you buy and drive a DeLorean. I've heard one owner describe it as a ...
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James Espey
james@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:13 pm
A company memorandum that we have here states that the last 81 was 07199, and the first 82 was 10001. I think there is a gentleman here on the list that has...
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James Espey
james@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:13 pm
Per Martins advice, I checked at Amazon.co.uk and they have no infomration on thi sbook. I posted a message to the Lotus cars mailing list and received three...
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Murray Fisher
murrayf@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:15 pm
I suppose NO ONE has a typical situation in owning/driving a DeLorean. I am rarely on here because I never (knock on wood) have had any problem to ask about....
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:16 pm
The DeLorean is probably the best wet weather vehicle to own. The totally non-corrosive stainless steel and fiberglass body will last indefinitely and is...
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Stian Birkeland
dmc_norway@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:16 pm
We all know that the body dies are in the ocean, but where are the molding dies from which DMC Ltd. made the glassfibre underbodies? Did anyone buy these dies?...
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jtrealty@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:17 pm
current thinking on storage regarding fuel systems is that it is probably best to at least drain the tank to 1\4 to keep the fuel off of the pump boot. In my ...
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King, Bob
BKing@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:19 pm
Here's a story about me, Nationwide Insurance and my DeLorean. Bottom line, I cannot recommend Nationwide now to anyone because of the way they handled my...
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Mike Substelny
msubstel@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:20 pm
This time next week, a lot of us will be together in Saint Louis! Next Thursday my wife and I will be driving our DeLorean to the Expo from Cleveland. We plan...
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DMC5524@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:20 pm
My local (Kansas) State Farm canceled (due to repair costs) my policy after the first one expired. Instead of fighting someone to give them my business I moved...
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James Espey
james@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:21 pm
A few people have emailed me privately in the past few weeks that the "Insurance Letter" posted on our website has helped them to obtain reasonable insurance...
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thai vu
thaiqvu@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:22 pm
Anyone has any idea where can I get the third brake light for a D? I understand it's from corvettes. What year of corvettes? Thanks ... ===== ...
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magriese@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:22 pm
Does anyone have an old original equipment window lift motor and track laying around that you don't need? Two of the three screws that hold the motor to the...
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ABatt10347@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:27 am
Bob, Sorry to hear of your problems with Nationwide. I too have my insurance with them and have had no problems. My car is limited to the mileage each year but...
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delorean502@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:27 am
well, I thought the buzzing at first was in the front. but now i listened harder and its in the back. when I am driving in 4th at 45MPH is fine, but if I...
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magriese@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:28 am
I don't understand these problems with State Farm. They have been covering all of my cars - DeLorean and Esprit included - at very good rates with absolutely...
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Police6627@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:30 am
can anyone tell me what type of speakers are on the front dash of the delorean. the car has infinity speakers but i do no know if they are original. mike...
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Watkins Family
watbmv@...
Oct 3, 1999 12:31 am
My '81 #5732 had the original horns and they sounded like a bleating sheep on it's deathbed. I went to Pep Boys and got a replacement set for only $19.95....
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Peter Lucas
lucas@...
Oct 3, 1999 3:11 pm
I, too have been a satisfied State Farm customer for years. When I got my D, I called them up and they added it to my policy at a very reasonable price without...
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Duke
at88mph@...
Oct 3, 1999 3:11 pm
Thanks to everyone for their inquiries. Alot of people have asked about my car. To make it easier, I created a web page with pics of the car. I will be...
