RE: [DML] Disappointing DMC Representation

["Videobob Moseley" <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a real let down.
I went to the ride in 1997 and it was fantastic.
I have been planning on going back again mainly to ravage the gift shop and 
get some photos
but it sounds like I waited too long.
:<

- VB

>From: "Jason Sisto" <wizard@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: [DML] Disappointing DMC Representation
>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 12:21:38 -0500
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>Well, glad to see that other DMC owners feel the same way.  I have been 
>searching for the right contact at Universal and once I get it, will send 
>him/her a letter expressing our (the DMC communities) feelings about the 
>condition and representation of the display (as well as inquire about the 
>future of the display and ride).
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>Thanks for all the insight!
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>	-----Original Message-----
>	From: Steve [mailto:steve@xxxxxxxxxx]
>	Sent: Mon 11/29/2004 10:32 AM
>	To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>	Subject: Re: [DML] Disappointing DMC Representation
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>	I was there about a week ago (Orlando) and they have just about phased out
>	the gift shop. Very little BTTF items. Mostly Nascar etc. Ride attendance
>	looked about par with the other rides, I waited just as long for BTTF as I
>	did for The Mummy. The car is an absolute disgrace. It not only looks bad
>	for the DeLorean but gives their park and unkempt look. The train could 
>use
>	a bit of TLC too.
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>	Steve
>	#2700
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>	----- Original Message -----
>	From: "Bob Brandys" <BobB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>	To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>	Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 9:53 AM
>	Subject: Re: [DML] Disappointing DMC Representation
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>	> Jason,
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>	> Rumor is that Universal is thinking of getting rid of the BTTF ride.
>	>  Attendance is very poor and it is old technology that makes the ride
>	> very rough with poor graphics.
>	>
>	> With poor attendance, they are not financially motivated to update the
>	> ride.  As for the car, there was a person who posted on the DML a few
>	> years ago that he worked for Universal and was trying to get them to
>	> kick in the money to fix the cars.  He said he every got some money for
>	> a turing car.
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>	> The concept of having the D vendors toss in some money is interesting.
>	> It would seem that in addition, if Universal would let them advertise
>	> something about DeLorean sales and parts 0 this might happen.  However,
>	> again, not much money for universal in this.  Now if one of the vendors
>	> was selling BTTF reproduction Deloreans that are hot roded.  Who know.?
>	>
>	> Maybe some rich kid would be able to convince his parents to buy him or
>	> her a $250,000  BTTF car!  You never know.
>	>
>	> BOB
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