Yes, I plan to unless they object.
However I doubt they would considering it would be a huge infomercial
for DMCH. My coverage of their new interiror at the PF show got them some
attention.
Even if it were an infomercial, I would still like to see all the stuff.
- VB
>From: DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Re: DMCH open house...
>Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:40:46 -0600
>
>Are you making a DVD of DMCH's open house? If you are count me in for
>one.
>
>Mark V
>
>
>On Feb 20, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Videobob Moseley wrote:
>
> >
> > Man, that is so fucked up.
> > I had no idea that happend.
> > I really felt somewhat safe at the show, I remeber leaving my $4000
> > video
> > camera on the table
> > for a bit and walking to back for a few minutes and thinking to myself,
> > "I'm here with lots of recpectable people and friends, there are
> > people here
> > that all
> > know each other, I doubt something would happen"....
> >
> > Of course, that was all true.
> > I doubt very seriously that the thief was one of "us" but more likely
> > one of
> > the
> > people who drifted in.
> > I don't know if there is a solution to this because it is not fair to
> > deny
> > the public
> > being able to see the cars and the show, however I feel that maybe
> > there
> > should be
> > some sort of a small addmission price?
> > We can't br frisking people in and out, but maybe Ken needs to get a
> > few
> > uniformed
> > security personel roaming around.
> >
> > Ultimately we all need to be careful and get things locked up at all
> > times.
> > However it is hard to have your car open and on display when people are
> > stealing bits
> > off of it.
> > This scares me because I hope to have my car converted into the time
> > machine
> > by then
> > and I am afraid that when it is on display to the public or even parked
> > somewhere that
> > some of these punks will try to rip parts off of it because they think
> > that
> > they are stealing the
> > real thing from the movie.
> > I'm afraid that someone will try to break my Mr. Fusion off, or
> > something
> > like that.
> >
> > One of my favorite lines from "Pulp Fiction" is when Vincent talks
> > about
> > some guy
> > who keyed his Malibu, and he says "I wish I could have caught him
> > doing it,
> > it would have been worth him doing it to catch him doing it"....
> >
> > -VB
> >
> >
> >
> >> From: DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Re: DMCH open house...
> >> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:44:00 -0600
> >>
> >> The Project Vixen guy got all his cameras stolen and his girlfriend
> >> got
> >> her purse stolen too if i remember correctly. Some owners complained
> >> about a shift knob missing and other interior junk missing.
> >>
> >> Mark V
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 19, 2005, at 6:39 PM, Videobob Moseley wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Really?
> >>> I didn't hear about any thefts.
> >>> Who/what got ripped off?
> >>>
> >>> Also, they were letting the public into that show, so who knows who
> >>> was
> >>> wondering
> >>> around in there!
> >>>
> >>> I agree with the "riff-raff" comment.
> >>> One of my pet peeves are cheap assed owners who drive shit boxes and
> >>> do
> >>> not fix up thier cars. (you know who you are).
> >>> I would NEVER let my car be seen with ripped seats and cracked dash,
> >>> ....when people see these cars in bad shape and forever remember how
> >>> junky they looked it makes us all look bad.
> >>> I will not take my car out unless it is clean and presentable.
> >>> I have replaced the seats, and any other thing that looked less than
> >>> new
> >>> including all the switches and trim.
> >>> I wash KITT every single time I take him out - thank god for the "mr
> >>> clean"
> >>> wash sprayer!
> >>> -VB
> >>>
> >>>> From: DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Re: DMCH open house...
> >>>> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 14:52:37 -0600
> >>>>
> >>>> The $109 price tag also keeps the riff-raffs and cheapo's away from
> >>>> the
> >>>> people who really want to be there to either learn something or just
> >>>> to
> >>>> experience the show.
> >>>>
> >>>> Look what the riff-raffs and cheapo's did at DCS 2004, they stole
> >>>> cameras, parts off cars and purses. I am not saying they all do this
> >>>> but it keeps them away.
> >>>>
> >>>> Mark V
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Feb 19, 2005, at 2:39 PM, Videobob Moseley wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I never accused Ken of doing the show for profit, however I feel
> >>>>> bad
> >>>>> thinking that he is
> >>>>> not making money off it considering the time put in.
> >>>>> DeLorean owners are not in need of charity, this a hobby of luxury
> >>>>> and
> >>>>> entertainment
> >>>>> and too me I would rather spend an hour with Bill Collins and the
> >>>>> prototype
> >>>>> than
> >>>>> most any other concert I can think of.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If David Lee Roth came out on stage riding on Elvis's shoulders to
> >>>>> have a
> >>>>> mud wrestling
> >>>>> match with Sammy Hagar and Van Halen, and the Beatles were the
> >>>>> commentaors
> >>>>> and John F. Kennedy was the referee, .... I would blow it off to go
> >>>>> to
> >>>>> a
> >>>>> DeLorean show.
> >>>>> 'nuff said.
> >>>>> -VB
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> From: Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>> Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [DMCForum] Re: DMCH open house...
> >>>>>> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 08:47:56 -0800 (PST)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --- Videobob Moseley <videobob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hey Marc....
> >>>>>>> What does it matter that DMCH was selling stuff at
> >>>>>>> the DSC show?
> >>>>>>> What else would you expect them to do? That is what
> >>>>>>> they are business to do.
> >>>>>>> They have a $46 million dollar inventory they need
> >>>>>>> to get rid of.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Why am I so misunderstood?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have no problem with anyone selling stuff at DCS!
> >>>>>> My point was that these events generate a lot of
> >>>>>> business for vendors. I included you in my comment
> >>>>>> because it looked to me like you made a decent amount
> >>>>>> of sales at DCS.. Again, I have NO OBJECTION to that!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What I was saying, is if DMCH is going to run their
> >>>>>> own event, I would conclude that the more people they
> >>>>>> have there the more sales they will make. So, why
> >>>>>> charge so much to attend? Why try and make it
> >>>>>> exclusive?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Now, I agree that spending over $100 to attend the
> >>>>>>> open house kind of sucks
> >>>>>>> when they are going to be basically selling to us,
> >>>>>>> but Ken can tell you how
> >>>>>>> much it
> >>>>>>> costs to cater and feed people.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Ken does it as a non-profit situation. DCS is a
> >>>>>> non-profit organization.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Best I can tell from the web page, the registration
> >>>>>> fee includes the Saturday dinner, and go-cart racing.
> >>>>>> It is not clear what else is "included"... and I
> >>>>>> cannot get to the registration page at all (Maybe they
> >>>>>> already filled all 150 spots?)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> The registration cost may be fair for the event, and I
> >>>>>> do realize the cost that goes in to an event like
> >>>>>> this.... So, maybe it is not as high as I though.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> They are also paying for special guests visiting
> >>>>>>> from over seas to come and
> >>>>>>> speak,
> >>>>>>> and the other events too.... I also think they are
> >>>>>>> doing this to keep the
> >>>>>>> attendance low.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Yes, I agree.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> This weeds out the freeloaders and brings the
> >>>>>>> customers.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> EXACTLY! This event is not for the benefit of DMC
> >>>>>> owners, but as you say "to bring in customers".
> >>>>>> *THIS* is why it is not the same thing as DCS.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I am a customer and I have spent a lot of money with
> >>>>>>> them.
> >>>>>>> I am not into elitism, but if everyone had a
> >>>>>>> DeLorean and everyone came to
> >>>>>>> these shows.... they wouldn't be so special.
> >>>>>>> -VB
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Maybe I am just annoyed that I can't go to this event
> >>>>>> myself.. LOL
> >>>>>>
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