Nick Aston recently broke his gear lever..any one in touch with him? Chris P ----- Original Message ----- From: "Payne" <bpayne@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 6:08 AM Subject: [DML] Shifter repaired and "DMC Envy" > Earlier this week my shifter snapped off, frustrating me and disabling my > car. But now I think it may be fixed. I gave it to one of the Honda techs > at my work and he welded it back together, also re-drilling the roll pin > hole. Let's just say putting the lever back in the shift assembly was not > fun. They really didn't make the linkage easy to take apart, but with a > good hammer anything can be done! I can drive it again, but I'm not sure if > I can trust the weld to hold in the future. Or anything I fix myself for > that matter. > > After all this, I had to go for a nice long celebration drive (DeLorean > withdrawals are a real and terrifying thing). When I went down our main > street one block was closed off and there was 10 or 15 brand new Porsches on > display. As I rolled up to the intersection, every person previously > drooling over the German sports cars stopped what they were doing to stare > at the D. It was great! I had the windows down and I could hear people in > the crowds talking about it. And Later I was passed by a truckload of guys > who all waved and gave me shouts of approval. I love this car! > > John DeLorean, I can't thank you enough! > > Payne > Proud owner of #2975 > > > > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >