Re: [DML] Pristine DeLorean-Your Thoughts

["Gabe W." <thecreech@xxxx>]

I would say about 20-25k


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Subject: [DML] Pristine DeLorean-Your Thoughts


> Hello:
>
> I would like a collective response from all the experts about a DeLorean
I've
> come across that is going to be up for sale soon. It is an '81 with hood
> lines and no gas flap. Grey interior, manual transmission. The car has
been
> kept in a heated garage since it was purchased new. The owner has put
4,000
> miles on it, and when it wasn't being used, he left it up on blocks. The
> interior is Perfect. Not a single blemish or sign of age. The engine is
> perfect. It is pristine clean. Did not get a chance to look at the
frame,
> but have to assume it is in the same condition as the rest of the car.
>
> This car has been untouched exept for routine maintenance. EVERYTHING is
> ORIGINAL including the tires. Not one modification. The power windows do
> not work and I would assume, it being almost 20, that there are snafus
that
> will appear yet. The issue of gas line vapor damage has come to mind.
>
> The owner is a car collector who took care of all his cars. He simply
wants
> to unload the DeLorean so that he can buy a new BMW. He doesn't want to
sit
> on it and is considering a price that would make all of you salivate.
>
> What I would like from you guys (and gals) is your educated thoughts about
> what exactly to look for, what price this pristine car SHOULD go for in
the
> market, and any other experienced advice you can give me. It's not up for
> sale yet, but negotiations are in the works. It is a Michigan car only
> driven in beautiful weather.
>
> Thanks. I look forward to your thoughts!
>
> Kevin
>
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