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    Thread: Back In Time
Post: Re: Back In Time

Such a shame you missed out on being involved in it, seen it a few times now.
MIKE1979 Back To The Future 4 4,034 07 Nov 2015, 22:13
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

The car hasn't been in the UK for many months and was imported from the US. Just when I get out of the car I think people expect more, like you said Marty or something, lol.
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 07 Nov 2015, 22:09
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi All, Just thought I would give a quick update to DeLorean ownership one month on. So far, owning a DeLorean has been everything I hoped it would be. Don't get me wrong, getting use to a left hand...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 01 Nov 2015, 16:38
    Thread: Back In Time
Post: Back In Time

I have just seen the BTTF doc 'Back In Time' on Netflix, I really enjoyed it. Alot more clips of Eric Stolz than usual, no Thomas F Wilson aka Biff though. Or Crispin Glover aka George Mcfly, but tha...
MIKE1979 Back To The Future 4 4,034 01 Nov 2015, 16:13
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Still getting use to adding pictures, lol
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 04 Oct 2015, 21:31
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

I am Chris, very happy. Like most of us on here it was along time in the making, but, I have one at last. And a fully sorted, tidy car. The car got plenty of looks as I drove through Grimsby/Cleetho...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 04 Oct 2015, 21:27
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

And one more ...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 04 Oct 2015, 20:33
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

And again ...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 04 Oct 2015, 20:28
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi All, First attempt at adding pictures ...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 04 Oct 2015, 20:25
    Thread: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: VIN 10989 In Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Less than 12 hours to go .... Like many, this has been a dream for a very long time and in the morning all my Xmas's have come at once. Grey, manual, Dec '81 (reg'd Jan '82) Vin 10989 Thankyou for a...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 12 9,578 02 Oct 2015, 21:04
    Thread: Insurance 2015
Post: Re: Insurance 2015

Thanks for your input James, interesting to know who people are using. All the best, Mike
MIKE1979 Insurance Companies 6 5,317 22 Jun 2015, 10:00
    Thread: Insurance 2015
Post: Insurance 2015

Hi All, Looking through all the last threads with regards to insurance I havn't seen anything mentioned for a while. Who are most DeLorean owners using now? How do prices compare? Any input would ...
MIKE1979 Insurance Companies 6 5,317 19 Jun 2015, 07:23
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Thankyou for your comments Chris. Also, is it right that tax is 5% on car & 5% transport cost? Regards, Mike
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 25 May 2015, 08:29
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi All, I keep seeing DeLorean's popping up on Ebay UK from the BHCC, as soon as one has sold another is listed straight away (As Chris posted on cars for sale) this is the third one in a row, that I ...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 24 May 2015, 09:21
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Thankyou for that flyinggeordie999, ive made a note of that, at least now I have the information needed for when I go looking, Mike
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 09 May 2015, 08:04
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

As always, thankyou for your swift response to my question Chris. Some useful info for me.
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 08 May 2015, 20:09
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi All, Forgive me if this is the wrong place for me to post this question, or perhaps the topic may have been covered before. I'm in the middle of selling my house, and am now looking for a new prope...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 07 May 2015, 20:59
    Thread: Some nice pics of Ol'Stainless
Post: Re: Some nice pics of Ol'Stainless

Some fantastic pictures here, I think the car looks great from any angle. Just got round to watching the DeLorean Wheeler Dealers episode, some great shots of the car in the episode, wish I could pick...
MIKE1979 Members Cars 11 7,242 07 May 2015, 20:34
    Thread: DeLorean Car Show. IWM Duxford 16th August 2015
Post: Re: DeLorean Car Show. IWM Duxford 16th August 201...

Hi Chris, Thanks for the info, will keep looking at whats posted. Just joined the club, really looking forward to recieving the back issues. All the best, Mike
MIKE1979 East Anglia 9 6,202 29 Apr 2015, 06:43
    Thread: DeLorean Car Show. IWM Duxford 16th August 2015
Post: Re: DeLorean Car Show. IWM Duxford 16th August 201...

Hi Chris, Please can you point me in the right direction to buy a couple of tickets for the 16th Aug. Hopefully, this way my girlfriend will see why I go on about the car so much. Thanks in advance, M...
MIKE1979 East Anglia 9 6,202 28 Apr 2015, 20:40
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Thanks for the picture Chris, still can't get over how different the car looks in red.
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 26 Apr 2015, 20:13
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Mike, Hope all is well. Not that long to wait now, I bet you can't wait. That's a nice addition, being able to track the journey, such along way to come, what a journey it is. Another excited perso...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 23 Apr 2015, 07:21
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Chris, Thanks for the info, so it used to be red, thats interesting, looks like they have done a good job on it, but like you say, you need to have a good look at it.
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 23 Apr 2015, 07:12
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi All, I see the price of the DeLorean on Ebay has been 'reduced' to £31,950 ono. Does anyone have any info on the car? The price is higher than my 25k target, but for a car in the condition it sta...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 22 Apr 2015, 09:00
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Mike, Good to hear from you, you don't do things by half, do you? The classic, original colour, that's the dream (well apart from one of those gold ones, but no chance with that) You must be like...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 08 Apr 2015, 19:26
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Thanks for the info Chris, will sort that out nearer the time, Mike
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 07 Apr 2015, 18:28
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Thanks for that Chris, Without doubt I will be coming along to the event on Sunday, one question though, do I need to book a ticket in advance? It is a fair drive from me, but like you said, it's a d...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 07 Apr 2015, 10:09
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Mike, Thankyou for sharing your experience with me, I'm keen to gain as much information as I can, and by making contact with someone such as yourself, it's a great insight, and a bonus as you have...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 06 Apr 2015, 18:16
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Mike, Good to hear from you, and somone so close to me, I didn't think that would happen, Goxhill isn't far at all. Like most here, Ive always been interested with DeLoreans for as long as I can r...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 25 Mar 2015, 21:33
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi 88mph, I can't thankyou enough for your advice, listening to other people who have gone through the same sort of thing is a great insight, I admit that I need as much advice as I can get. From my p...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 23 Mar 2015, 16:32
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Theflyinggeordie999, Thankyou for your reply, That was a gamble you made, but like you said, it paid off and worked out for you. The import route from the US seems like a good idea, at the very lea...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 23 Mar 2015, 09:06
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi 88mph, Thankyou for your insight, I spent alot of time yesterday going through the topic of the DeLorean you bought on the US Ebay site, wow, that must have took some guts to do, but it looks like ...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 23 Mar 2015, 08:53
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi 88mph, Thankyou for taking the time to reply, I always wonder what the reception will be for new members, most impressed. Thats the big question for me, to import or not to import, I just wonder ho...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 22 Mar 2015, 09:30
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Chris, Firstly, thankyou for having me onboard and replying to me, thankyou for the time you have taken to respond. I have taken on what you have said, I'm more than willing to travel to gain more ...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 22 Mar 2015, 09:23
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi everyone, just wanted to introduce myself. I'm Mike from Grimsby in Lincolnshire and like everyone here, I'm a massive fan of the car and the movies, but living in Grimsby the chance to see a Delor...
MIKE1979 New member? Say hello :) 40 24,919 21 Mar 2015, 18:49