[DML] Re: Was the DeLorean really a GM concept?
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[DML] Re: Was the DeLorean really a GM concept?



At 10:16 AM 8/6/99 -0500, you wrote:
> I have heard a disturbing rumor that our beloved DeLorean
>DMC-12 was actually a concept of General Motors that John 
>DeLorean created while still at GM in the late '60s, early '70s.
> He then got caught designing this car behind GM's back,
>resulting in his resigning in '74.
> They considered the concept, but it was too costly to 
>produce, so they ditched it.
>
>Could anyone please clear this up, seeing as this sounds 
>like hearsay, but I am still confused.
>
>Much Thanks,
>Robert

You are probably thinking of the Aerovette.. I think the Aerovette had
gull-wing doors and other characteristics
that resembled the features of the DeLorean. 

Scott Tester testersd@xxxx vin# I WISH!





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