Chris, Since D plates are coming soon you may be able to get something like "D8 STY". But you could get "B8 STY"! or even "H8 STY"! Which is in theme with the cars looks! If course "T8 STY" is going to auction but there is always "T7 STY" or similar. Dan, Vin #5641 now Project Madness, Portsmouth, Member 101 ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Parnham <chrisparnham@xxxx> To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 10:24 PM Subject: Re: [doc] Dusty's reg. no. > > Paul, > There ARE a lot of restriction about what number you can put on your car, > they won't let you make it look younger, so you can't have anything later > than a W, however, there are lots of interesting one originating from > Northern Ireland such as OIL,,, GUL...AXI...SIJ...., together with any > English one's , that were originally issued before W ( first time around) > that would look nice, for instance GUI 12 is £1570, I'm still thinking > about mine. > > Chris P Derby > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Feagan, Paul" <paul@xxxx> > To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 1:05 PM > Subject: RE: [doc] Dusty's reg. no. > > > > I had a look on the DVLA website and there were loads of Xnn DMC plates > available at 250 quid. I have always been against paying for a private > plate, but at 250 GBP I thought I'd go for it. My car is AGT 754W which > doesn't make anything however the letters are arranged. > > I called the DVLA and asked about the reg. The woman there told me that I > couldn't make the car look younger than it was, by putting C at the end. I > suppressed the urge to say "I don't need to make it look younger. John > DeLorean and the Stainless Steel panels did that already!" > > It seems that the plate has to be in the form DMC nn(A-W) which is > considerably more expensive, apparently. > > I could have got this completely wrong and maybe I dialled the wrong number > and got the local asylum. If so, please enlighten me. > > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Parnham [mailto:chrisparnham@xxxx] > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 12:10 AM > To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [doc] Dusty's reg. no. > > > --- Virus checked / op virussen gecontroleerd --- > > > Dear all, > A COMPETITION for DOC members. > > > I am thinking (only thinking) of putting Dusty on the road, I may be able to > "swing" a new X reg....(or Earlier) for her....now then this opens up all > sorts of possibilities about what registration number she should > have...nothing as common as the one I may be issued with..no I want > something special. I have checked out the DVLA website, and come up with the > following, possible contenders:- > > G16ARO @ £999, T1MEM ( TIME M) @ £500, W12 DMC @ £400, W11 DMC > @ £900, G7ULL @£800, > G1ULL @ £999, X12 DMC @ £500, > > The Following numbers will be sold at auction, W1NGD, WINGS, S7EEL, > and lastly , DUS7Y. > > If any of you can come up with a good sugestion, that I eventually use, the > prize will be a drive around the Dunmurry test track in Dusty next year...or > somewhere else in England if you are not going to the Eurofest. > > The only Rule is that it be a proper number, either on sale with a dealer, > or available from the DVLA. > > > Any one who suggests number like D1K HD, or PRA1T or similar, will have his > DOC membership fees doubled for the next few years!!!! > > Come on, get your thinking caps on, remember check that its available. > > > Best regards > > > Chris P DOC uk vins 5638/12176 > > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed > public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mimesweeper.com > ********************************************************************** > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed > public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > > > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > >