[DMCForum] Re: Big Lots giveaway?

[<erikgeerdink@xxxxxxxxx>]

Rick, you never stop amazing me with your knowledge.  Thanks for the 
answer!

Erik


--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "twinenginedmc12 
<twinenginedmc12@xxxx>" <twinenginedmc12@xxxx> wrote:
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "erikgeerdink 
<erikgeerdink@xxxx>" 
> <erikgeerdink@xxxx> wrote:
> > Ok, if anyone you know about the stored "Big Lots" you know that 
> its 
> > a pretty cheap place.  5 year old jars of pickles for $.50 and 
> > imitation G.I Joes in the toy isles.  I know there were 2 Gold 
> > Deloreans made by AMEX.  And then another one made with spare 
parts 
> > which turned out to be the last Delorean made (we all saw it in 
> > Cleveland).  
> > Whats up with this delorean?
> > 
> > http://bigtexas.com/dmc/gold/
> 
> Big lots is a Sol Shenk enterprise.  Sol Shenk was the guy who 
bought 
> the entire inventory of the DeLorean Motor Company when it 
folded.  
> I'm sure he had more cars than he knew what to do with at that 
time, 
> so plating one up must have seemed a fun thing.  I admire that 
guy.  
> He started out with very little, and made a fortune by buying low, 
> selling medium, paying cash and being fiscally shrewd.
> I suppose he probably has the distinction of having had the 
largest 
> private collection of DeLoreans at any one time.  
> 
> I'm no expert.  I just read about him in Stainless Steel Illusion, 
> and on the internet.
> 
> Rick Gendreau


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