Gary, Very well said! DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx> Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com> ----- Original Message ----- From: <DeLorean31@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 12:40 AM Subject: [DML] Re: Over-valued? > This is exactly the reasoning I follow when trying to get out to shows and > events and talk to people about the DeLorean. I repeatedly meet people, as I > am sure all owners do, who have many misconceptions about the DeLorean. > Recently while I attended the Atlantic City Classic car auction I was asked > countless questions as I stood next to the DeLorean that was there. Probably > because of my DeLorean Jacket :-) Anyway people are really interested in our > cars at events like these and other shows. I believe there is no better way > to promote the marque than by getting out and attending these events so the > public can see the cars. Also so we as knowledgeable owners can educate > people about the truths about the DeLorean such as reliability, availability > of cars and parts, and so on and to dispel the many misconceptions we all > hear such as "That's a Ford motor right?" or "They only made a thousand of > these because they were unreliable" and so on. I am sure we have all heard > our share. I know I did before I started researching about DeLoreans to > eventually buy one. It was knowledgeable and courteous owners (and > especially the DML) that lead me to be an informed buyer, which resulted in > my purchasing a really nice D. I don't think I would have drove from NJ to > Michigan to buy my car if it weren't for the people on this list, and other > owners and specialists like Rob Grady for one, who helped me to be aware of > all the things to look for in a DeLorean when considering buying one. In any > event, when we can meet people and talk to them and get the real story of the > DeLorean out there, then we are helping to promote our cars collectability > and value. And also help others to eventually Live The Dream. > > Gary Gore > Activities Driector > DeLorean Mid Atlantic > > << Probably the best thing we can do to help enhance the desirability of our > cars is to put them in car shows. Let people see them. Let people know > they're obtainable, reasonably priced and repairable. It was the sight of > Gary Gore's D at two car shows a few weeks apart that convinced me that I > wanted a D, and could actually go through with it. >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- 20 megs of disk space in your group's Document Vault > -- http://www.egroups.com/docvault/dmcnews/?m=1 > >