Hi Personally i think you may struggle for $40k there are a fair few such factory fresh cars around with those miles or less! as many thought they may be a good long term investment. a long time sitting without running is not necessarily good. (ie fuel in tank eating the rubber, hydraulics etc.) just my thoughts Steve --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "byrondelorean" <celiambyron@...> wrote: > > I figured what the hell; I have a top secret DeLorean that will be > hitting the market very soon. I grew up with two DeLorean's in the > family and still have them. This particular one came into my > possession by the original owner. I co own and working with him to > sell the car. I have been commissioned to restore the car to > pristine factory condition. I couldn't believe my eyes the first > time I seen this thing. Original Blue shocks, undercarriage > literally off the boat. Interior smells new(I am not crazy, I am > deadly serious). Black Leather, Automatic, grooved hood, fender > antenna, no add ons, no molestation. Car had zero recall updates. > All updates are being performed as we speak. The car is complete and > will undergo the proper detailing by my hands very soon. I cannot > wait. The car will not be sold any less than $40,000 > Or I will simply purchase the car and sit on it as I have an agreed > contracted price with the owner. > Pictures and advertising will commence the weekend of April 28th. > This car will have a 1 month warranty that will yet be determined. > Free pickup and delivery with any warranty claim within a 100 mile > radius of Waterford, MI and 100 mile radius of Delaware Ohio. > Please read on for Historical description: > > > 1981 Delorean - Original Owner > > Vehicle Identification No. SCEDT26TXBD002734 > > Purchased new Nov 6 1981 from Tamaroff Buick-DMC-Honda in > Southfield, MI > > I have the Original State of Michigan gold-embossed title (12-15- > 81), Original Bill of Sale and 1983 Insurance Certificate > > Under 3000 original miles > > Original tires replaced twice due to flat spots from storage > (sometimes sat for 3 consecutive years without moving). Always > stored indoors in garage or enclosed airport hangar. Purchased > nearly new NCT's to either be placed on the car or provided with the > sale. tires still have knubs. > > Never driven in winter (no snow or salt) > > The car was purchased by a gentleman for investment and nostalgia > purposes only. He had several other cars that he preferred to drive > because the DeLorean attracted too much attention, especially in a > small town, and he was always afraid of hitting a deer or someone > intentionally defacing it while parked. He purchased an '81 > Mercedes 380SLC (still has it) a few months before the DeLorean and > his daily driver was a '77 Mercedes 450SL, so the DeLorean basically > sat in the garage with a cover over it. The longest drive the > DeLorean ever had was the 200 mile trek from the dealer to his home > when he bought it. It was driven a few times to Grand Rapids for > servicing (150 mile round trip) in the mid-80s and by 1990 it was > pretty much mothballed. > > Owners Manual and Service Manual are included with the car. All the > maintenance and service records were destroyed with lots of old > business records when a warehouse roof sprung a nasty leak during a > rain storm (mid-90s). The legal documents were not warehoused so > they have been well preserved. > 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/