Mike also once claimed responsibility for thinking up the door straps whereas it was a factory worker who demonstrated the idea with his neck-tie (we know because we've spoken to him). Loasby then wrote it up as his own (this is my recollection of the story) I think the Lotus guys have confirmed the story. I've never heard of springs unwinding, only going weaker (think how your torsion bar - essentially a strait spring - needs one or two notches 22 years on) Martin Marc Levy wrote: >After his speach, Rob and I grilled him a bit harder >(mostly rob asking about some prototype suspension >thing he had...) and I asked him again about the >lowering. He was very clear to say that although it >has been commonly accepted that the DeLorean was >raised at the last minnute, it was not. The car was >produced at the hight it was designed for. > >I remember Stephen (DMCH) commenting something about >the springs unwinding with age, but I honsetly thought >he was kidding.. Maybe not? > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT <http://rd.yahoo.com/SIG=12c8lbotl/M=266841.4316200.5507732.1261774/D=egro upweb/S=1705126215:HM/EXP=1072011245/A=1911856/R=0/*http://www.lifescapein c.com/picasa/landing.php?capid=222&caId=1985> click here <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=266841.4316200.5507732.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1911856/rand=972369715> _____ Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCForum/ * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=Unsubscribe> * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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