RE: [DMCForum] Re: My Delorean to be on VH1 and in the theaters!!
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RE: [DMCForum] Re: My Delorean to be on VH1 and in the theaters!!



Here is a clip from one of thier previous shows featuring "Back To The
Future" in
"I love 1985".....

http://www.dfwdmc.com/media/VH1_BTTF.wmv



>From: DmcGman@xxxxxxxxxxx
>Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: delorean@xxxxxxxxx, dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>CC: Kevin Abato <delorean@xxxxxxxxx>, DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [DMCForum] Re: My Delorean to be on VH1 and in the theaters!!
>Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 20:08:05 +0000
>
>Sounds like a cool day Kevin!
>
>  I just hope that this version of "I Love the 80's" is a leap above their
>last shows.  The "I Love 81" segment they did on the original "I Love the
>80's" series had to be one of the most negative and incorrect depictions of
>the Delorean story I have ever seen.  Especially when the wise ass host
>says John Delorean liked a little too much of the coke-aina, or whatever
>slang term he used for coke implying thats why the car failed and it was a
>joke.  Plus the other negative comments.  I would be surprised if this
>third installment is a postive depiction, but hopefully it is.  I think I
>would have requested a copy of the script and a nice paycheck before
>lending my car LOL.
>
>Gary
>
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>
>I just got home from a video shoot with VH1 in NYC today.  They are using
>my Delorean for some promo spots for the upcoming "I love the 80s - 3D"
>(third installment of the series)
>
>I was on the shooting location from 10:00-6:30 today and it was a treat to
>not only work with the crew, but to see how much interest my car generated
>by passers by, the actors, and the crew!
>
>From what I can tell, two commercial promos were shot today.
>
>The first has "Mr.. 80s" walking around the city with a BIG boombox, and
>people freezing after they see him (not sure what this was all about...)
>there were other actors dressed in some pretty outlandish 80s garb also.  
>I believe that this will be a promotion used in the movie theaters in the
>next couple of months.   The end features Mr.. 80s hitchhiking and catching
>a ride in my car.  I did all the driving, but you don't see me in the final
>shoots.   They put a plate on my car that said "I {HEART} 80s 3D"  (heart
>was a symbol).   I tried to keep the plate, but the production crew said I
>couldn't.  :(
>
>The second shoot was my car with a red carpet, red velvet ropes (VIP style)
>and dry ice smoke filtering out.   Little did I know, that they had Corey
>Feldman set up to do the shoot!  I got to talk to him for a while and have
>my picture taken with him also.  He told me he LOVED the car.  :)
>
>The guy from the movie car rental company (who set me up with the gig and
>flat bedded my car into and out of the city) told me he has worked with
>hundreds of cars (some costing millions of dollars) on movie sets, video
>shoots, etc... and has NEVER seen a car get as much attention as my
>Delorean did.  He was amazed!
>
>There is no set "air date" since it is a commercial spot.  If anyone
>happens to catch it and can record it for me...PLEASE DO!!!!!!
>
>I am working on putting some shots online, but here are a couple for now:
>http://www.deloreanmidatlantic.com/scrapbook/love80s/CRW_8197.jpg  Corey
>Feldman shooting the promo  (Note...he has 3D glasses on under the
>sunglasses that were used later in the shoot)
>http://www.deloreanmidatlantic.com/scrapbook/love80s/DSC05086b.jpg  Me with
>Corey Feldman
>http://www.deloreanmidatlantic.com/scrapbook/love80s/CRW_8138.jpg  The car
>with the plate
>
>
>Kevin Abato
>Vin# 16680
>
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