[DML] Re: Ultimate 1/24 Scale DeLorean Model

["Josh Porter" <joshp1986@xxxxxxxxx>]

It would have been neat for Mr. DeLorean himself see your 
workmenship. It's hard to imagine that that is a scale model and the 
real thing.

Josh
10989

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John Spangler" <johnspangler@xxxx> 
wrote:
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Michael Substelny" 
<msubstel@xxxx> wrote:
> > John,
> > 
> > That is a fantastic model.  Your research must have been very 
thorough.
> > Do you own a full-sized 1981 DeLorean, or do you just know every 
inch of
> > one as well as an owner would?
> > 
> > If there were such a thing as a concours competition for 1/24th 
scale
> > DeLorean models yours would probably dominate the field.
> > 
> > - Mike Substelny
> 
> I do now finally own a "real" '81 (though a 5-speed w/o gas flap) 
as
> of about 6 weeks ago.  I just finally got license plates for it! 
> Having studied the car's structure for so many years has made 
working
> on it a little easier.  It's great to see some detail I made in the
> model 11 years ago on my own car.  I've collected about every
> book/magazine/brochure out there, and I was active in the DeLorean
> Owner's Association from about 1993-1998.  I visited DeLorean One 
in
> CA when I was about 15 to see some cars in various stages of
> disassembly. It blew me away.  I look forward to seeing any other
> DeLorean service center in the future.  There are still some 
surprises
> though, especially relating to the engine.  Nothing beats hands-on
> experience.
> 
> Thanks for the kind words!
> 
> -John






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