Re: [DML] RE: Car show brochure uploaded

[Nick Kemp <nkemp@xxxxxxxx>]

Nice catch, Thanks! I will upload a new copy.

Nick


peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote , ----On 9/8/2013 1:44 PM 
---------------------------:
>
> Nick,
>
> nice work. I would suggest one small change.
> On page two it says
> "John DeLorean left GM in 1975 to start DMC with goals to make a car 
> that was:..."
> It should be
> "John DeLorean left GM to start DMC in 1975 with goals to make a car 
> that was:.."
> He left GM in 1973.
>
> --Peter
>
>
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <dmctom@...> wrote:
>
> I guess the guys at R&T didn't do their homework or they got a really bad
> car to test... or maybe they couldn't drive a stick ;)
> Either way, 10.5 seconds make the car pretty slow. 8 seconds... well, 
> it's
> not so bad anymore.
> I don't know, maybe I just happen to have an exceptionally fast car ;) 
> And
> as I said it was 100% stock including the air filter, airbox, old OEM 
> Bosch
> ignition coil and so on.
>
> Take care,
> Tom
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Nick Kemp" <nkemp@...>
> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 2:29 AM
> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [DML] Re: Car show brochure uploaded
>
>     > Tom,
>     >
>     > Those numbers are from the Road & Track magazine data sheet and are
>     > based on a US car. YMMV or more to the point... YPMV (Your
>     Performance
>     > May Vary :-)
>     >
>     > Nick
>     >
>     >
>     > Tom wrote , ----On 9/7/2013 5:34 PM ---------------------------:
>     >> Hey, what's up with the 0-60 times?? 10.5 seconds? Seems like a
>     lot to
>     >> me.
>     >> My car, 100% stock, 5-speed runs 8.0 - 8.1 seconds
>     consistently. This
>     >> number
>     >> comes from an accelerometer measurements in the real world. A very
>     >> accurate
>     >> way of measuring real acceleration. It's a big difference...
>     >>
>     >> Greetings from Poland!
>     >> Tom Niemczewski
>     >> Vin 6149 plus 2418, 3633, 5030, 16473, 17086
>     >> Google earth: 52°25'17.66"N, 21° 1'58.40"E
>     >> www.deloreana.com
>     >> 
>
> 




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