Phil: Here is some information about that DeLoran you sat in. Info is from Carfax. Looks like this D has had some major issues.... --- Vehicle ID: SCEDT26T7BD004134 Yr/Mfg: 1981 Delorean Model: Delorean Body: 2D Cpe. 2-seat car Engine: 2.8L V6 SOHC Fuel: Gasoline Driveline: Rear-wheel drive Aspiration: Normal Country Mfg.: United Kingdom RESULT: PROBLEM TITLE(S) FOUND The VIN submitted was checked against the Carfax database to determine if any title document for this 1981 Delorean was designated or marked with any of the following types of problems: Salvage/Junk Title PROBLEM TITLE FOUND Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title PROBLEM TITLE FOUND Flood Damage Title PROBLEM TITLE FOUND Damage Disclosure Title Checked. No Problem Title Found. Manufacturer Buyback (LEMON) Title Checked. No Problem Title Found. Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title Checked. No Problem Title Found. Not Actual Mileage Title Checked. No Problem Title Found. RESULT: No odometer rollback detected in the Carfax database. The VIN submitted for this 1981 Delorean was checked against the Carfax database to determine if any reported odometer reading is less than a previous reading. The Carfax database contains the following information about this 1981 Delorean: DATE ODOMETER INFORMATION GENERAL REPORTED READING SOURCE COMMENTS 03/25/1982 25 Illinois First lien reported Motor Vehicle Dept. Lemont, IL Title #A4148922 09/20/1988 15,124 Illinois First lien reported Motor Vehicle Dept. Lemont, IL Title #J5281106 07/06/1996 18,000 Illinois Failed emissions inspection Inspection Station Downers Grove, IL 07/09/1996 Illinois Passed emissions inspection Inspection Station Downers Grove, IL 11/18/1996 Illinois SALVAGE TITLE/CERTIFICATE Motor Vehicle Dept. ISSUED Naperville, IL REBUILT TITLE ISSUED Title #T6309209014 Not built to US emissions specifications 08/05/1997 Illinois Title or registration Motor Vehicle Dept. issued Harvey, IL Title #T7217792024 10/02/1997 Minnesota SALVAGE TITLE/CERTIFICATE Motor Vehicle Dept. ISSUED Anoka, MN FLOOD DAMAGE TITLE ISSUED Title #W2750J275 Exempt from odometer reporting 10/29/1997 Minnesota SALVAGE TITLE/CERTIFICATE Motor Vehicle Dept. ISSUED Anoka, MN Exempt from odometer Title #W3020J401 reporting 12/17/1997 Minnesota Exempt from odometer Motor Vehicle Dept. reporting Anoka, MN Title #F3510J684 --- Phil F <delorean@xxxx> wrote: > Well, yesterday I went down to a car auction down in Blaine, MN (it's > a suburb of St. Paul) there were some great cars a '69 Vette, a '62 > Porsche 356B, and a 1981 DeLorean. The owner was trying to get at > least $15,500.00 for the car, but the highest bid was $12,000.00 so > the car wasn't sold. The auction was great and let you sit in the > cars for auction, so I sat in the "D", but the most important thing > was that I wrote down the Vin. It was SCEDT26T7BD004134 made in > September of 1981. I was wondering of anyone knows who this is? > > -Phil > philf@xxxx > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > 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 > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/