Re: [DML] Re: eLectric DeLorean for Sale!

[boB <Delorean3@xxxxxxx>]

[moderator note:  Speculation is just that - speculation.  Unless the seller wishes to post a response, consider this thread closed. Thanks - Andy (moderator of the week)]


If you had a famous delorean that you could sell for $100,000 would  
you keep it? In this day and age? Just like the prototype and other  
one of a kind deloreans. He's hitting the bid. Smart man.

Bob Cutrupi -

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On Oct 1, 2008, at 12:13 AM, "J" <delorean3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> And *I'm* naive? You need to wake up man. As I stated in my
> original post, this guy doted all over his car in every interview
> I've seen him in. Then all of a sudden he's selling it with no
> explanation as to why? That doesn't seem to be the least bit strange
> to you? You know people DO sell cars on ebay for reasons other than
> needing money (ie the car is impractical; the car has something
> majorly wrong with it; they just want to unload the thing before it
> gets too expensive to fix; etc etc) so yeah I find it a little odd
> that there isn't a reason up front. Especially considering that the
> rest of the auction isn't very detailed then I'm inclined to be a
> little suspicious. I'm not trying to bash him (or you) for it, just
> responding with my honest opinion so take it for what it is worth.
>
> Jack
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, boB <Delorean3@...> wrote:
> >
> > Are you that naive? You want him to say he needs the money so he
> > doesnt get his price? Why else is he selling it, because he doesnt
> > need the money? Who cares why.
> >
> > Bob Cutrupi -
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Sep 29, 2008, at 7:23 PM, "J" <delorean3@...> wrote:
> >
> > > Personally I think the most obvious thing has been overlooked
> when it
> > > comes to this auction and that's the why? question. I've seen this
> > > car in person and seen several articles and clips on it and can
> tell
> > > that he was truly happy to have converted this car over to
> electric
> > > and enjoyed driving it. There is no mention of why he is selling
> his
> > > converted car. I don't need anything deeply personal because I
> know
> > > sometimes people sell them for a variety of reasons that are
> nobody
> > > else's business, but if he is simply selling it because he needs
> the
> > > money then state as much. Leaving out that information makes me
> feel
> > > like there might be something wrong with the car. Not saying that
> > > that is really how it is, I'm sure it's fine but again leaving out
> > > the why makes me wonder why he is selling it. Just IMHO.
> > >
> > > Jack
> > >
> > > --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Soma576@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Dave,
> > > >
> > > > IMHO, the auction is incredibly short on information,
> photographs,
> > > etc.
> > > > There is very little detailing the car and it is actually making
> > > the sale look
> > > > like a prank. To convince potential buyers to part with
> $100,000,
> > > there
> > > > should be about 50 pictures, links to newspaper and online
> > > articles about the car,
> > > > detailed history of the conversion, what features are retained
> and
> > > which are
> > > > lost, etc. I mean really, there isn't even a picture of the
> > > motor. For the
> > > > price you are asking, it may be wise to ask a professional ebay-
> > > seller to
> > > > make the page for you.
> > > >
> > > > I hope you find these comments helpful when you re-list the
> > > auction.
> > > >
> > > > Andy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 9/28/2008 8:49:37 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> > > > doctorDHD@ writes:
> > > >
> > > > The electric DeLorean is now officially for sale!
> > > >
> > > > _eBay Motors: DeLorean : DMC-12 (item 230295875030 end time Oct-
> > > 04-08
> > > > 10:22:32 PDT)_
> > > > (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
> > > ViewItem&sspagename=ADME:L:LC
> > > > A:US:31&viewitem=&item=230295875030)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > >
> > > > Dave Delman
> > > > 1981 Electric DeLorean Project
> > > > electricdelorean.com
> > > > http://evalbum.com/1482
> > > >
> > > >
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