After I add up what I have tied up in three of them, and what future
purchased are lined up, it makes me feel rich. :)
But I'd rather have the cars instead of common money in the bank.
What fun is that?
Joe OBrien
--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxx> wrote:
> I was curious how you went from "rich mans toy" to being able
to "refurbish
> the whole car for about $5000". That would be a toy way more in
line with
> what us common-folk can afford.
>
> Interestingly enough, I was having this conversation today about
the cost.
> The owner I was talking with added his up and it is over that
amount, he
> isn't done, and he bought a very nice car to start with. I am not
trying to
> discourage anyone, though.
>
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Videobob Moseley [mailto:videobob@xxxx]
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 4:46 PM
> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [DMCForum] De Lorean appearance...
>
>
>
> Sure, if you bought an average good running DeLorean that is all
original,
> you can replace the seat covers, dash, carpet, headliners,
switches and
> minor engine parts
> for well under $5000 and have a car that looks like new.
> If there are other major mechanical problems then that is a
different story.
> - VB
>
> >From: "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxx>
> >Reply-To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: RE: [DMCForum] De Lorean appearance...
> >Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:19:17 -0500
> >
> ><snip>
> > >This is a rich mans toy, if you can't afford to play then don't.
> ><snip>
> >
> >...and then...
> >
> > >Hell, you can refurbish the whole car for about $5000
> >
> >
> >I don't get it.
> >
> >Greg