Farrar,
If I bought another DeLorean I would be shot!
Thanks anyway :)
John
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Farrar Hudkins <fhudkins@xxxx> wrote:
> John:
>
> True. If I talk to this guy and it seems like he's seriously
willing to
> sell it to me, and I'm seriously looking at it, I'll have somebody
in
> the area take a look at it for me. Then I'll consider bidding on it.
>
> For me, buying a non-runner is not such a great idea as I don't
have
> much mechanical experience. I can do electrical work, but I'm still
> learning the rest. I don't intend on doing anything severe to any
car I
> buy (engine/frame swap). Two reasons: 1.) If it ain't broke or
gonna
> break, don't fix it. 2.) If you can't afford it, don't do it. There
are
> many projects which I simply cannot afford at this time, time or
money-wise.
>
> Considering this particular car hasn't been titled in three years,
I'd
> assume the worst which is it failed inspection, or it hasn't been
driven
> in three years. Or both. Actually, John, you could bid on it and
have it
> shipped to you, and then you could do your frame & engine swap. If
it
> really sells cheaply and you can afford to have it sent over on a
boat,
> it might still be worth it. Unless you can find the hull of one
with no
> engine in it, of course, which is just possible.
>
> But thanks everybody for the URL. Nice to know there are people
looking
> out for me. And looking out, for me. :)
>
> Farrar
>
> John Dore wrote:
> > Farrar, could you not arrange to have it shipped as a non runner,
> > might add $1000 to the price, but still seems to be fairly good
value.
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