Re: [doc] Delorean Proto 1
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Re: [doc] Delorean Proto 1
- From: "colmnugent" <colm.nugent@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:35:23 -0000
Check out the newsgroups in the US (the Project Vixen one for
example). The news of this sale is all over them - talk about
excitement - and there are a number of testimonials on those sites
as to the authenticity of the sale. If this were a hoax, the DOA in
the USA would have alerted Ebay by now, especially as the photos are
taken from their feature.
Colm
--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike Green" <mgreen@xxxx> wrote:
> That's good news colm, glad there are some wheels in motion as it
were, although I am still quite skeptical about the sale as there
are no new photos to speak of at this point. I hope this does turn
out ot be the real deal and not some arse in america trying to pull
a fast one.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: colmnugent [mailto:colm.nugent@xxxx]
> Sent: 12 January 2005 13:25
> To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [doc] Delorean Proto 1
>
>
>
>
> This morning I spoke to the head of the Road Transport Division of
> the Ulster Transport Museum (Michael) and alerted him to the
sale.
> I gave him the Ebay details. He is going to contact the seller
via
> e-mail and see if he would withdraw the car from sale pending an
> offer from the museum.
>
> He intends to speak with the NI Lottery Fund who can authorise
> purchases up to £1m. Given the seller's ostensible conditions, I
> suppose he might consider the proposal. Mind you, I suppose the
> prospect of recovering $100,000+ appeals as well. I have to say
> that the chap at the UTM did not sound hopeful he could get the
> funding. Anyone fancy forming a consortium?
>
> Regards
>
> Colm
>
>
>
>
> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike Green" <mgreen@xxxx> wrote:
> > > If I was in charge of Northern Ireland tourism, I'd buy the
test
> track
> > ,Warren House, one Gold car and this pro-type and have myself one
> hell
> > > of a tourist attraction/ museum etc. But of course it will
> never
> > happen.
> >
> >
> > Aw you spoiled it CP, you were meant to say "And have one hell
of a
> > scalextric set!"
> >
> > Mike
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