Not only is this statement exceedingly crass; it's also completely false. Unless you bought you DeLorean prior to 1985 or lived in a cave from 1985 until purchase point; you had to know full well that the DeLorean was associated with BTTF when you choose it. M -----Original Message----- From: "vladivdracula" <lordvadus@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2012 4:48pm To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [DML] Re: Conversion question; was BTTF conversion vin 01305. :( The prostitute chooses that profession, though. The DeLorean/BTTF connection is more aptly compared to a rape victim and their rapist. Chad Robert K. --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, sidaries@... wrote: > > However I see the point in your opinion, I think that it is not > possible to divide the Delorean and the BTTF. And if you can not get > rid of it, you have to live with it, like it or not. There is a saying: > "When you are a prostitute, don't be surprised if you are getting > fucked." Owning a Delorean and hating BTTF is the same. > > BTW as I see the BTTF jokes are only asked when the enquirer wants to > make contact with you. After the first "Where is the flux capacitor?" > joke, the next is mostly about the engine, the parts-availability, > fuel consumption and other normal things. > > So don't be angry with it! People like the car itself, they just know > it from a movie and not because they generally love cars. This is not > such a big problem. > > Bob Brandys' Las Vegas show will be amazing. I wish, I could be there... > > Viktor > #7075 > > > > Idézet (vladivdracula <lordvadus@...>): > > > Okay, I have a few issues with this statement: > > > > First of all, saying that "the DeLorean Motor Company is back in > > business and sells new cars." is spreading false information. The > > REAL DeLorean Motor Company went out of business in the 1980s and > > DMCH is NOT BUILDING NEW CARS! They rebuild an existing car and use > > the original title and VIN. Their "New Build" program is a source > > of misinformation to the public and a disservice to DeLorean owners. > > > > Secondly, there are many DeLorean owners that DO NOT wish to have > > their car immediately connected to BTTF. "Exploited" is the right > > term, as BTTF exploited the DeLorean and now it's nearly impossible > > to get away from that. Those with a stock DeLorean can't avoid > > these comments and have done nothing to bring them upon ourselves. > > It's become an unfortunate side-effect to owning a DeLorean. BTTF > > is a plague on those who wish to own and appreciate the car on its > > own merits, not as the butt of some lame movie jokes. > > > > I, for one, cannot wait until BTTF is a forgotten memory like so > > many other films and I can enjoy the DeLorean without some amateur > > comedian telling his idea of a witty joke. > > > > Chad Robert K. > ------------------------------------ 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/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ 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/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> 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/