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    Thread: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Stratford Upon Avon
Post: Re: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Strat...

sadly I cant make the 21st now...is there a run planned for the last flight of the Vulcan at dunsfold in August?
biker in a suit Midlands 6 3,780 19 Jun 2015, 21:49
    Thread: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?
Post: Re: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?

ali66 Wrote:Hi Jamie, I did just that. Imported from a dealer in the US. I used DMC Midwest and if you email them, they will send you a list of all the cars in their inventory in various states of re...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 9 5,528 19 Jun 2015, 21:30
    Thread: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?
Post: Re: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?

Chris Williams Wrote:You can make the PRV engine a lot better than in a stock DeLorean form, I know I have done it. remember the 'same' engine in a Volvo chucked out around 170hp compared to the 130 t...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 9 5,528 11 Jun 2015, 09:56
    Thread: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?
Post: Re: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?

Hi Dan, PM Sent! Thanks for your help. Jamie
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 9 5,528 11 Jun 2015, 09:52
    Thread: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Stratford Upon Avon
Post: Re: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Strat...

Brilliant, let me know if you change your mind...its a 200 mile drive from Crewe. thanks.
biker in a suit Midlands 6 3,780 09 Jun 2015, 23:11
    Thread: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Stratford Upon Avon
Post: Re: Wings & Wheels - Sunday June 21st - Near Strat...

I will be going with the family, but only if there are some Delorean's there, that's all my little boy wants to see...are there any confirmed attendees? Jamie
biker in a suit Midlands 6 3,780 09 Jun 2015, 20:36
    Thread: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?
Post: Re: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?

Thanks Chris, I have been mulling over the idea of importing for about a year now and its now financially within my grasp so to speak...my son is DeLorean mad too and I am thinking about his long ter...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 9 5,528 09 Jun 2015, 15:35
    Thread: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?
Post: Did you import your own DeLorean from the USA?

Hi Folks, I would like to hear from anyone who has imported their own car from the USA, I am not keen on the ebay route...more interested in US dealers who are willing to ship cars in need of some re...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 9 5,528 08 Jun 2015, 21:34
    Thread: Tatton park classic car show 31st May - 1st June
Post: Tatton park classic car show 31st May - 1st June

Hi Folks, is anyone planning to be at the Tatton Classic car show this year, just over a week away? I have met some of the owners there in previous years, its just 12 mile from home for me and I wou...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 1 1,854 22 May 2014, 10:55
    Thread: restoring and modifying historical cars
Post: Re: restoring and modifying historical cars

a pre face lift 260....very chic 8)
biker in a suit Off topic talk, general chat etc 11 6,764 02 Apr 2014, 17:21
    Thread: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999!
Post: Re: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999...

Looks like the wiring on my first ever attempt at a kit car...wiring was not my strong point in those days. is there any chance of the book making some fitting 'noises' when you turn the pages? 8)
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 190 122,612 01 Apr 2014, 19:32
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

I haven't given up hope yet...the import route seems to be the best option...has anyone on here done this or were most of the cars already back in the UK when you bought? I was even considering a tri...
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 01 Apr 2014, 10:19
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

That's a huge amount...best part of £50k...it's a good omen if you already own one but a bad omen for folks like me who have (or had) big hopes of ownership...it looks like I entered the ring too late...
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 31 Mar 2014, 18:22
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

I took a really clean Granada to a classic auction a few years ago, I made the mistake of putting a low reserve and someone bought it before the auction for £450...I was furious but the auctioneers to...
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 09 Mar 2014, 21:14
    Thread: restoring and modifying historical cars
Post: Re: restoring and modifying historical cars

Rich Hanlon Wrote:Couple of my previous projects, both barn-finds. was the allegro the 'equipe' or did that have twin headlamps?...I still have the massive socket for re-shimming the ball joints ! ...
biker in a suit Off topic talk, general chat etc 11 6,764 09 Mar 2014, 21:11
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

there is the possibility that everyone is expecting it to go for mega bucks, which could lead to them not bidding and it fetching a lower price? (he hopes)
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 01 Mar 2014, 21:49
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

Quote:Back on topic - are Nantangs considered a good tyre? They aren't offered in the US, but I would have expected a top notch retso to use established brand name tyres, but maybe I am way off base (...
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 28 Feb 2014, 15:53
    Thread: Steering Rack Refurbishment
Post: Re:

Chris Hawes Wrote:Rich, Fantastic price but I have doubts about rebuilt racks lasting as my car had a reuilt rack done before I bought it and ever since it has had a small amount of play in it. What...
biker in a suit Parts Suppliers 16 18,415 26 Feb 2014, 19:53
    Thread: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They Appear.
Post: Re: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They A...

Yes Tatton Park 2 years ago...that's my little boy...what you can't see is the look on his face, wide eyed
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 484 253,706 25 Feb 2014, 22:25
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

Mucho Thanky
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 25 Feb 2014, 21:31
    Thread: restoring and modifying historical cars
Post: Re: restoring and modifying historical cars

Chris Williams Wrote:Man after my own heart, as another BL MG Rover fan (as are a few on this forum) I have also owned a good few of the cars you mentioned (Stag/spitfire and worked on plenty of Rover...
biker in a suit Off topic talk, general chat etc 11 6,764 25 Feb 2014, 21:19
    Thread: restoring and modifying historical cars
Post: restoring and modifying historical cars

Hi Folks, I am gradually getting my feet under the table here and thought maybe I should tell you a little about my current and past projects involving all sorts of cars of historical importance...I ...
biker in a suit Off topic talk, general chat etc 11 6,764 25 Feb 2014, 19:33
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

Chris, can I have some pics please?? Cheers Jamie
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,593 25 Feb 2014, 19:00
    Thread: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They Appear.
Post: Re: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They A...

Chris Williams Wrote:Major project car, but probably cheap for parts! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ebaymotors/1981-D ... 500wt_1414 He doesn't sound very friendly, and a feedback score of only 92%. on the ...
biker in a suit DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 484 253,706 25 Feb 2014, 17:58
    Thread: Greetings time travellers
Post: Re: Greetings time travellers

RichH Wrote:'tis indeed mine :lol: my son loved it...and so did his dad 8) ...he wanted to see he doors go up and down !
biker in a suit New member? Say hello :) 15 7,610 24 Feb 2014, 23:06
    Thread: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999!
Post: Re: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999...

Thanks Chris, I honestly cant wait to see the book, I have shared it on facebook too... I am working in Northern Ireland this week so may possibly be following in your footsteps to the former factor...
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 190 122,612 24 Feb 2014, 21:18
    Thread: I am visiting Northern Ireland, where were they built?
Post: I am visiting Northern Ireland, where were they bu...

Hi Folks, I am working in Northern Ireland this week, can anyone tell me the address / location where the original factory was based? Regards Jamie
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 1 1,691 23 Feb 2014, 21:52
    Thread: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999!
Post: Re: Chris P's New DeLorean Book....started in 1999...

Hi Chris, is the book on sale now? Regards Jamie
biker in a suit General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 190 122,612 23 Feb 2014, 20:45
    Thread: Greetings time travellers
Post: Re: Greetings time travellers

TheOriginalMrP Wrote:I'm no expert on people's car's but I'm gonna have a wild guess. The car that the little boy is looking at isn't Phil's as I believe Sorbet to be a black auto with silver wheels ...
biker in a suit New member? Say hello :) 15 7,610 23 Feb 2014, 16:51
    Thread: Greetings time travellers
Post: Re: Greetings time travellers

Thanks Everyone, I wasn't after a joyride...but the opportunity for my 5 year old to look over someones car would be fantastic....he is 5 on the 15th March and would be eternally grateful if anyone wa...
biker in a suit New member? Say hello :) 15 7,610 21 Feb 2014, 18:20
    Thread: Greetings time travellers
Post: Greetings time travellers

Hi Everyone, new member here...unfortunately I don't yet own a DeLoreon, but there is hope! I live south cheshire and have visited the club show stand with my young son at Knutsford Classic Car show...
biker in a suit New member? Say hello :) 15 7,610 19 Feb 2014, 21:42