After a test drive, making sure the transmission shifts properly, pull the trans dipstick and check the fluid level, color and smell. Also have the car put on a lift and carefully inspect the frame for rust-out damage in the front and in the back around the motor. David Teitelbaum vin 10757 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ryen0" <ryen0@...> wrote: > > hello, 26/m here. getting ready to buy an 81 automatic delorean. any > advice out there besides the usual? i have a ford ranger for a daily > driver so this will be my weekend vehicle. just want to make sure i > look into every possibilty before i buy one. thanks! > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx 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 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/