James, Sounds like you have a rare find, the sliding windows is the giveaway. See if you can get the VIN. Keep us posted. DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com> ---------- > From: WtrResQ@xxxx > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [DML] prototype spotted > Date: Saturday, April 24, 1999 7:31 AM > > i was driving around at work, in San Jose California, when a friend told me > that there was a Delorean in a driveway near his house. i went to check it > out and sure enuff, there it was. it had a Calif. license plate on > it(PROTO1) although it obviously had not ben registered in years. it was > covered in dust and had 4 flat tires. i noticed that it didnt have the black > window louvers on the back and had sliding side windows on the doors. i > knocked on the door and the "lady of the house" told me that her husband had > purchased it at auction when J. Delorean was going though his "legal > problems". she told me that it had less that 180 miles of "test track only > miles", and that hubby had paid $37K for the car. i had to take off and > hubby wasnt home, so i left my card for him to call me. ill fill you all in > as soon as i get more info. > > happy driving, > james- STAINLS > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/dmcnews > Free Web-based e-mail groups by eGroups.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/dmcnews http://www.eGroups.com - Simplifying group communications