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Thread: New(ish) member saying Hello!
Post: RE: New(ish) member saying Hello!
| (02 Mar 2024, 21:14)DMC_Paul Wrote: (01 Mar 2024, 20:28)mattjeh Wrote: (29 Feb 2024, 20:32)DMC_Paul Wrote: (29 Feb 2024, 14:02)mattjeh Wrote: Hi Paul, welcome. Putting aside the cost of gettin... |
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New member? Say hello :) |
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Thread: New(ish) member saying Hello!
Post: RE: New(ish) member saying Hello!
| (29 Feb 2024, 20:32)DMC_Paul Wrote: (29 Feb 2024, 14:02)mattjeh Wrote: Hi Paul, welcome. Putting aside the cost of getting a LHD up and running. Can I ask how much is a RHD conversion approximatel... |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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Thread: New(ish) member saying Hello!
Post: RE: New(ish) member saying Hello!
| Hi Paul, welcome. Putting aside the cost of getting a LHD up and running. Can I ask how much is a RHD conversion approximately? I'm curious. |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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29 Feb 2024, 14:02 |
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Thread: Tristan J Carroll
Post: RE: Tristan J Carroll
| (10 Jul 2023, 16:41)Guinney1971 Wrote: Tristan's funeral is at 12noon on Monday 17th July at Oystermouth Cemetary, Swansea SA3 4SW, with
a wake to follow at The Bracelet, Lighthouse Bay, Swansea.
I... |
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mattjeh |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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10 Jul 2023, 17:25 |
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Thread: Tristan J Carroll
Post: RE: Tristan J Carroll
| (09 Jul 2023, 20:31)Guinney1971 Wrote: (07 Jul 2023, 22:18)mattjeh Wrote: Tristan lived quite local to me so I've had the privilege of spending some time with him over the last few years and getti... |
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Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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09 Jul 2023, 21:40 |
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Thread: Tristan J Carroll
Post: RE: Tristan J Carroll
| Tristan lived quite local to me so I've had the privilege of spending some time with him over the last few years and getting to know him over our shared love of a particular car. I'm still a non-owner... |
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mattjeh |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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07 Jul 2023, 22:18 |
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Thread: At last!!!
Post: RE: At last!!!
| Looks great and very very similar to the UCS Lego DeLorean. I put mine together via bricklink a while ago, and it certainly cost a lot more to do it that way than the RRP of this one.
However, I stil... |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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18 Mar 2022, 14:13 |
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Thread: Delorean ReImagined
Post: RE: Delorean ReImagined
| I've seen a few mock up 'new' Delorean concept cars over the years and some of them certainly invoke and have styling elements of our beloved classic. This one though, I'd have no clue it's associated... |
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General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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16 Feb 2022, 11:35 |
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Thread: Lego masters Australia
Post: RE: Lego masters Australia
| Fun show to watch, the guys trying to make the 1/8th scale was daft as anything. |
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mattjeh |
Back To The Future |
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15 Sep 2021, 22:04 |
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Thread: Early Christmas Present..?
Post: RE: Early Christmas Present..?
| This is my Lego UCS build, it sits on my shelf now in a display case and my 6 year old does NOT get to play with it ;)
https://imgur.com/gallery/XPj3sAn
It was expensive sourcing everything through ... |
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mattjeh |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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29 Jun 2021, 14:50 |
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Thread: VIN No. 1867
Post: RE: VIN No. 1867
| (25 May 2021, 22:13)Justwatching Wrote: Purchased 1867 in the UK. June '81 build. Black interior, automatic transmission. It's my first DeLorean and generally a nice example, but there's room for im... |
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mattjeh |
Members Cars |
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26 May 2021, 09:16 |
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Thread: VIN#6126 Chassis restoration
Post: RE: VIN#6126 Chassis restoration
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mattjeh |
Members Cars |
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23 Apr 2021, 19:45 |
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Thread: New Derbyshire Museum?
Post: RE: New Derbyshire Museum?
| Am I the only fan of the wide black stripe in general? Or is it just that they're pretty rare. |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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21 Apr 2021, 19:08 |
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Thread: New Derbyshire Museum?
Post: RE: New Derbyshire Museum?
| Those doors look so sad, why why why?! |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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21 Apr 2021, 17:03 |
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Thread: VIN 4890
Post: RE: VIN 4890
| Nice purchase, congrats.
I've always wondered, to hand over a LHD to someone recommended here in the UK for a fully competent RHD conversion in return? Ballpark, how much are we talking people? |
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mattjeh |
Members Cars |
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13 Mar 2021, 20:24 |
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Thread: UCS LEGO DeLorean
Post: RE: UCS LEGO DeLorean
| (04 Mar 2021, 17:23)Guinney1971 Wrote: We have a store on Bricklink :-)
What's the name of the store? |
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mattjeh |
Back To The Future |
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04 Mar 2021, 19:16 |
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Thread: UCS LEGO DeLorean
Post: RE: UCS LEGO DeLorean
| (03 Mar 2021, 13:58)lordivanhoe Wrote: (25 Feb 2021, 16:45)mattjeh Wrote: I recently turned 40, so this is a completely smart, utterly practical and worthwhile spend of money.
It's a thing of bea... |
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mattjeh |
Back To The Future |
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03 Mar 2021, 16:49 |
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Thread: UCS LEGO DeLorean
Post: UCS LEGO DeLorean
| I recently turned 40, so this is a completely smart, utterly practical and worthwhile spend of money.
It's a thing of beauty and I'm never dismantling it. Nuh-uh.
https://imgur.com/gallery/XPj3sAn |
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mattjeh |
Back To The Future |
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25 Feb 2021, 16:45 |
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Thread: DELOREAN'S WANTED
Post: RE: DELOREAN'S WANTED
| (02 Feb 2021, 09:44)Lotuseaters Wrote: Yeah.....I know and I thought Esprit's were hard to get hold of.
Saying that we are now on our third DeLorean so they are out there....
No pics of the unders... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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02 Feb 2021, 12:38 |
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Thread: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
Post: RE: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
| 2015 rust graphics for the win! |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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30 Dec 2020, 13:36 |
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Thread: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
Post: RE: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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26 Dec 2020, 19:44 |
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Thread: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
Post: RE: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
| (26 Dec 2020, 13:57)theningiachicken Wrote: i've played with the dlc for ages, own 3 cars (1 standard, 1 time machine and a custom car) all relatively accurate with parts, lacking a bit extra detail... |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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26 Dec 2020, 17:01 |
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Thread: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
Post: RE: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
| This is the trailer for the DLC, loads more vids on youtube etc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5OH5ZypAuQ |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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24 Dec 2020, 11:51 |
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Thread: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
Post: Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 & DMC DLC
| Hi all. So I'm still working on becoming an owner for the first time but in the meantime always looking to increase my general DeLorean knowledge base. I'm much more on the basic end of capable in ter... |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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23 Dec 2020, 23:07 |
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Thread: DMC LED signs
Post: RE: DMC LED signs
| I'd be interested in a small single sided for the desk. |
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mattjeh |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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19 Dec 2020, 16:20 |
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Thread: Hello
Post: RE: Hello
| Pics or it didn't happen ;) |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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27 Oct 2020, 22:43 |
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Thread: VIN 5219
Post: RE: VIN 5219
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mattjeh |
Members Cars |
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23 Oct 2020, 19:32 |
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Thread: Hello From South Wales
Post: RE: Hello From South Wales
| (01 Oct 2020, 17:43)Stuart Rees Wrote: Good luck in your search and hopefully there will be a Deloreans in Wales meet up sometime soon.
I'll pencil that in too! .... |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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01 Oct 2020, 18:10 |
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Thread: Silverstone Delorean
Post: RE: Silverstone Delorean
| (21 Aug 2020, 20:14)Steveblackshark Wrote: (18 Jul 2020, 13:23)ayr41 Wrote: While wasting an hour I came across this Delorean for sale at Silverstone Classic Car Auction on the 31st July if anyone... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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21 Aug 2020, 20:37 |
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Thread: Silverstone Delorean
Post: RE: Silverstone Delorean
| (01 Aug 2020, 12:02)Stuart Rees Wrote: Hey Matt, I was wondering if you were is a position to go for this one.
Very close VIN to mine.
Not a bad price at 30k. Again the auction house wins...
Not ... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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01 Aug 2020, 13:27 |
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Thread: Silverstone Delorean
Post: RE: Silverstone Delorean
| Sold for £25,875. Plus additional costs I make that just short of £30k at £29,755 (12.5% plus VAT on that).
So, someone grabbed a bargain or an expensive project? |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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31 Jul 2020, 20:07 |
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Thread: Silverstone Delorean
Post: RE: Silverstone Delorean
| Don't get me wrong, potential bargain at £27k! |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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18 Jul 2020, 15:59 |
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Thread: Silverstone Delorean
Post: RE: Silverstone Delorean
| MOT results over the last few years seemed to have a lot of failures, would this be a sign of the car generally needing a lot of work? |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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18 Jul 2020, 13:29 |
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Thread: VIN #2677 For Sale £42,000 OVNO
Post: RE: VIN #2677 For Sale £42,000 OVNO
| Hi Chris. I just emailed the owner, he said it has been sold. |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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16 Jul 2020, 15:27 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (15 Jul 2020, 20:42)TristanC Wrote: (15 Jul 2020, 19:50)DMC1983 Wrote: I notice in that pic that tristan still cant keep within the lines :D :D :D :D
Ha ha!!! Well this time I was definately in ... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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15 Jul 2020, 21:00 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| A big thank you to Tristan today for suffering my questions and taking me out for a spin. I'm coming to realise that owning my dream car will be far more challenging than I probably ever considered, b... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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15 Jul 2020, 19:26 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| The buyers guide arrived this morning (thank you) and I'm off this afternoon to meet Tristan for a chat - Today's a good day - Today's sort of a DeLorean day!
[Image: https://i.imgur.com/6mFJDZc.jpg] |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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15 Jul 2020, 09:53 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| Thank you Rissy for your truth-bomb, I think I have been looking at my future ownership through rose tinted glasses to some degree. But not to say that I'm entering into all this completely naively. I... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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13 Jul 2020, 19:23 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (13 Jul 2020, 16:02)DMC1983 Wrote: (13 Jul 2020, 09:17)mattjeh Wrote: ...I just have no mechanical experience so it's obviously some what daunting.
True and is the same for the majority of us. Im... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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13 Jul 2020, 16:42 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (13 Jul 2020, 15:01)Chris P Wrote: These cars are 40 years old now, like any Classic Cars they can sometimes be temperamental. :blush:
It you want guarantee's...buy a newish cheap Japanese car, re... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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13 Jul 2020, 15:05 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| I think you underestimate how bad my engineering skills are ;) but I get your point. Hopefully the body lift won't be something I'll ever have to face. |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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13 Jul 2020, 12:53 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (12 Jul 2020, 23:08)DMC1983 Wrote: Personally i feel low mileage on a delorean is only ever a good thing if you never want to drive it and have a show pony/garage queen/garden ornament. I would only... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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13 Jul 2020, 09:17 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (12 Jul 2020, 20:29)Chris Williams Wrote: Quote: If you were in my new buyers situation with the choice of VIN 2677 (Doc 16v) at 66k miles and the new import with 5k miles... but you had your wealth... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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12 Jul 2020, 20:32 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (12 Jul 2020, 20:06)Chris Williams Wrote: Quote: I like the idea of a low mileage car of course but I know it's never as straightforward as 'low mileage = reliable and problem free'
Some buyers seem... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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12 Jul 2020, 20:20 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: RE: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year ol...
| (12 Jul 2020, 15:00)Chris Williams Wrote: Hi,
Ok lots of questions. The 42k one is a very nice car. The other you have linked to is a very recent import and a very late car (Vin 166something) so not... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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12 Jul 2020, 17:15 |
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Thread: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dream
Post: DeLorean Wanted - Closing in on the 33 year old dr...
| Hi all. As I mentioned in my introduction thread I am closer to purchasing my own DeLorean than I ever have been before, expecting the funds to be available very soon. Thus completing a dream I've had... |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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11 Jul 2020, 18:01 |
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Thread: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They Appear.
Post: RE: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They A...
| Spotted this today: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gmc-Delorean/...8#viTabs_0
A DMC-12 produced by the GeLorean Motor Company? |
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mattjeh |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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30 Jun 2020, 19:25 |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings
| I should clarify, we only resorted to the tumbler glass and 'faking' it, simply because the batteries had gone on the board and I didn't have a replacement. Otherwise it would of course have hovered u... |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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27 Jun 2020, 15:24 |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings
| (26 Jun 2020, 19:30)Chris Williams Wrote: Hover board is working well in that picture!
Smoke and mirrors! (And a small tumbler glass at the back propping it up underneath). |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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27 Jun 2020, 11:31 |
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Thread: Greetings
Post: RE: Greetings
| (26 Jun 2020, 15:41)Stuart Rees Wrote: Hi Matt, well that photo's a Blast from the Past...
I remember that day very well. Do you still live near Neath?
You've made me realise how fast time goes by... |
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mattjeh |
New member? Say hello :) |
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