>From what I have seen, people how have concourse cars don't drive them. They keep them as projects and show cars. They have another car to drive and tinker with. I plan to own 3 DeLoreans in my lifetime, my time machine, a perfect concourse car, and one that is insane....modern interior and engine - that one I will drive! All in good time...... - VB >From: "Bernie" <bmanderville@xxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [DML] Modified DeLoreans >Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 00:43:22 -0000 > >To the list, > >I am reading all of everyones comments about modifying a D. Everyone >has an opinion about doing it or not, it's a personal decision, not >someone else's decision. As a new owner of an almost perfect DeLorean, >I would, after fixing nothing, and putting back on the old parts, put >it in a Concours meet. I know it won't win but it will be original. >Therein lies the problem, original vs. something you can drive when you >want to, everyday or otherwise. We all know that the car needs fixes >to make it run right. > >As for modifying the car to make what the owner want's to make of it, >so what, it's the owners car. He/She can make any modifications they >want to it. My biggest thing is DON'T CHANGE THE OUTLINE OF THE CAR! >If it still looks like the orginal car, the owner has done a great >job. Lot's of cars get modified to enhance performance, yet the owners >usually don't modify the body to where it's unrecognizable any more. > >Bernie To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/