why not buy a car with a decent frame that is a good runner and then get a stainless steel frame installed then you wont have any problems. check out this website that makes the stainless steel frames and other stainless parts for the delorean. http://www.pearce-design.com/ mark "dmcburn75 " wrote: > After looking at many DeLorean's for sale, I think I am going to bite > the bullet and purchase a refurbished car from DMC in TX. I am in the > process of calculating the difference in a refurb or a good daily > driver. My main concern is the frame. Many cars I have looked at have > had some rust on them, and some very clean. My question to the list is > the idea of coating the frame(por-15). Even If I purchase a great car > with no rust I will want to have the frame coated as I live in the > northeast. What is the cost to do something like this at a shop like > PJ Grady's? I am assuming it is fairly labor intensive to seperate the > frame, coat it, then reassemble...am I wrong? If it isnt a five > thousand dollar job then maybe I will consider that car in great shape > and not a refurb for nearly 40k. Thanks again all! > > -Kirk McLeod > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderators@xxxx > > For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com > > To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/