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    Thread: 2 X DeLoreans for Auction NEC November
Post: RE: 2 X DeLoreans for Auction NEC November

(31 Oct 2022, 21:25)Guinney1971 Wrote: OUT703 rings bells with me - or the story behind it does. About a year ago, I was contacted by a guy who's dad was in his 90's, and he wanted to get his DeLor...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 17 5,126 10 Nov 2022, 17:37
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(17 Mar 2022, 14:10)Chris P Wrote: Well...i've gone and done it....its officially for sale....  https://www.carandclassic.com/car/C1433945 Best of luck with the sale Chris, it looks great. Have ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 17 Mar 2022, 17:28
    Thread: Rare RHD for sale?
Post: RE: Rare RHD for sale?

(31 Oct 2021, 22:36)Chris P Wrote: Errrm.... lots of bits and bobs need doing....you might have thought with that low mileage it would looked better.  It will doubtless  make a good car eventually.....
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 15 6,984 01 Nov 2021, 23:01
    Thread: Expensive low mileage car, anyone?
Post: Expensive low mileage car, anyone?

Spotted this one coming up for sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 2021: https://www.silverstoneauctions.com/sa07...-462-miles Guide price of £65,000 - £75,000 + buyers premium of 15% incl VAT.
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 4 1,967 29 Oct 2021, 23:34
    Thread: Rare RHD for sale?
Post: RE: Rare RHD for sale?

(21 Oct 2021, 12:02)Guinney1971 Wrote: Blimey Phil, long time no see, how are you?   I seem to remember 'OGH', maybe at 2001/06 Eurofests? Hi Claire, Yes all good here thanks, hope you guys are ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 15 6,984 29 Oct 2021, 23:19
    Thread: Rare RHD for sale?
Post: RE: Rare RHD for sale?

I think it looks pretty much consistent with how it looked back in 1984 when Richard Gadeselli owned it: [Image: https://www.philpeters.co.uk/delorean/12...y-1984.jpg] [Image: https://www.philpeters...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 15 6,984 20 Oct 2021, 22:12
    Thread: Wooler-Hodec RHD for sale £29k
Post: Wooler-Hodec RHD for sale £29k

Not a DeLorean but nevertheless an interesting look at another car that Wooler-Hodec converted to RHD before they got the DeLorean contract. A 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 apparently converted on behalf o...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 1 1,367 21 May 2020, 22:55
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

Hi Steve, Huge congrats on the new purchase and as Chrispy said, it's great to see you back as a DeLorean owner again. With regard to the panels, have you considered removing the front fenders and ...
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 13,716 08 Nov 2019, 20:44
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

Hi Chris, I'd be interested to know what the part number is on the brake master cylinder if you're able to access it and take a photo? Some of the right-handers with the dual servo set-up have a n...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 21 Jan 2019, 00:05
    Thread: Front fascia brackets
Post: RE: Front fascia brackets

(25 Oct 2018, 20:09)Chris Williams Wrote: I think Phil may have got the price wrong, before everyone jumps in saying 'yes' Chris To clarify, £4.50 gets you a set of 5 stainless nuts (no brackets): ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 7 4,631 26 Oct 2018, 09:59
    Thread: Front fascia brackets
Post: RE: Front fascia brackets

Hi Rich, As Chris says, I had a very small batch of these brackets (part #108466) made up several years ago. As I saw it, there were issues with all of the replacement brackets on offer from the ve...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 7 4,631 25 Oct 2018, 12:09
    Thread: Article on 4 seat custom DeLorean
Post: RE: Article on 4 seat custom DeLorean

(15 Sep 2018, 17:03)priesh Wrote: Nice that he used a related engine. It would be nice to see that donor Alpine GTA Atmo saved too as it's a rare beast. Only 212 RHD Atmo models built and only 582 ...
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 11 7,641 18 Sep 2018, 19:34
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(31 Aug 2018, 12:24)Chris P Wrote: I must admit, I'd never heard of 2 RHD's being at the same auction on the same day. There were 5 right-handers sold at BCA's Brighouse auction on 10/02/1983, one ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 31 Aug 2018, 15:43
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

Hi Stu, According to the Thames News piece there was only 1 RHD DeLorean at that particular BCA auction, although an article in The Times the following day shows a photo of AXI 1698. Perhaps Thames N...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 31 Aug 2018, 10:56
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(28 Aug 2018, 21:41)Chris P Wrote: Can't see any roof ariels Phil. The side markers look regular as well.  I'm not sure Wooler did the AXI's or other grey interior cars. AXI 1698 (VIN 5638) and AXI...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 28 Aug 2018, 23:44
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(26 Aug 2018, 15:49)Chris P Wrote: Its all Phil P's fault......he planted the idea! I'm sure the seed of the idea existed long before I mentioned it the other day, Chrispy :rolleyes: (27 Aug 2018...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 28 Aug 2018, 21:15
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(20 Aug 2018, 08:32)SpudMurphy Wrote: Shall we have a guess on the selling price? I say £46 K (Hammer price )? I have a suspicion that an enthusiast might try to secure it privately before it actua...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 20 Aug 2018, 17:57
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(16 Aug 2018, 12:53)Dangermouse Wrote: For some reason I had this one as 5592 / AXI 1699, Matthew Hartes fathers car, but I think I have the two cars interwoven. Yes, this one is formerly AXI 1699 ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 20 Aug 2018, 08:44
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

(16 Aug 2018, 07:10)Matt Clark Wrote: Wonder what it’ll go for - hopefully a good amount over that estimate or I’ll be kicking myself over my purchase... Bonhams appear to have set the estimate fal...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 115,440 20 Aug 2018, 08:30
    Thread: DeLorean treasure on eBay
Post: RE: DeLorean treasure on eBay

(23 Jun 2018, 08:27)Chris P Wrote: SPY100 found its-self dumped outside on the grass until its owner was told to retrieve it by the police.  I went with the owner to "rescue" SPY 100 from the museu...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 9,861 26 Jun 2018, 11:16
    Thread: DeLorean treasure on eBay
Post: RE: DeLorean treasure on eBay

(21 Jun 2018, 22:20)TristanC Wrote: Hey Phil!! Lovely to hear from you mate :) Cheers Tris! Many congrats on your recent purchase by the way. Looks like you got a nice one. (22 Jun 2018, 06:15)C...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 9,861 22 Jun 2018, 12:48
    Thread: DeLorean treasure on eBay
Post: RE: DeLorean treasure on eBay

(20 Jun 2018, 13:18)Chris P Wrote: I must be out of touch with current prices Phil! :blush: All prices are cheaper than what DeLorean Go or DMC are currently asking on like-for-like parts. For som...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 9,861 21 Jun 2018, 11:03
    Thread: DeLorean treasure on eBay
Post: DeLorean treasure on eBay

I've been having a bit of a sort through my parts hoarde and have listed a few items of DeLorean "treasure" on eBay along with a few other DMC bits and bobs. Here's a link to the list of parts availab...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 9,861 20 Jun 2018, 09:18
    Thread: Wanted - Craig radio rear bracket
Post: Wanted - Craig radio rear bracket

Hi all, The Craig radio is supposed to be supported at the rear by a bracket / metal brace and nut that connects the radio to the underside of the dashboard.  Has anyone got one of these brackets ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 1 2,883 16 Jun 2016, 09:22
    Thread: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They Appear.
Post: RE: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They A...

"The only items that we can find that have been replaced are the tyres." This statement alone tells you everything you need to know about the seller's knowledge of the DeLorean marque, let alone the...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 484 288,646 12 Jan 2016, 11:30
    Thread: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washers
Post: RE: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washer...

(06 Nov 2015, 18:49)Rissy Wrote: Care to share? I picked up some used ones in the end. Thanks for taking the time to look though, much appreciated. :D
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 7 7,210 04 Dec 2015, 15:27
    Thread: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washers
Post: Re: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washer...

Chris P Wrote:You'r not being a trifle 'anal' with your car are you Phil? Considering that I spent 4 years initially tracking down the car's owner, 3 years of negotiations with said owner and then ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 7 7,210 06 Nov 2015, 12:40
    Thread: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washers
Post: Wanted - Original fuel tank cover plate washers

Hi all, I'm looking for some of the M8 x 32 x 3.0 washers that form part of the fuel tank cover plate assembly. It's the large washer circled in the photo below: [Image: http://www.philpeters.co.u...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 7 7,210 05 Nov 2015, 09:42
    Thread: Eurofest 2016 26th-29th May
Post: Re: Eurofest 2016 26th-29th May

Sounds good Rissy. Our registration is now done and hotel booking for the Europa sorted. We will most likely break our journey in north Wales on Wednesday night and then catch the ferry from Holyh...
Phil Peters DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 53 56,404 03 Sep 2015, 12:40
    Thread: Eurofest 2016 26th-29th May
Post: Re: Eurofest 2016 26th-29th May

I'm planning to attend and have booked the time off work. I now just need to sort out the following: 1. Registration 2. Hotel 3. Rebuild car What time are people aiming to arrive in Belfast on the ...
Phil Peters DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 53 56,404 03 Sep 2015, 11:19
    Thread: Passenger door issue
Post: Re: Passenger door issue

A lock and latch adjustment was done on VIN 4400 back in early 2004 when I used to own it and that got everything working sweetly. You should hopefully have something in the car's history file documen...
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 6 4,815 25 Aug 2015, 16:27
    Thread: Stainless steel nuts/bolts/fittings query
Post: Re: Stainless steel nuts/bolts/fittings query

Yep that's right, as fitted to server racks and DeLoreans :wink:
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 10,866 10 Jul 2015, 11:13
    Thread: Vin 12181 Resto
Post: Re: Vin 12181 Resto

bjbrownie Wrote:Is that a Rover SD1 tail light cluster there? Were they fitted to all of the prototypes and mules as well? All Wooler-Hodec cars started out with the standard federal spec lights. Her...
Phil Peters Members Cars 60 46,723 10 Jul 2015, 11:05
    Thread: Vin 12181 Resto
Post: Re: Vin 12181 Resto

airfireman1 Wrote:I purchased a cover for the coil from DMCH as mine was missing and notice that the original mounting is different. It is retained by a rubber strap instead of the clips. The coil co...
Phil Peters Members Cars 60 46,723 10 Jul 2015, 10:24
    Thread: Stainless steel nuts/bolts/fittings query
Post: Re: Stainless steel nuts/bolts/fittings query

I still have a small quantity of DeLorean spire nuts (part number SP10158). Originals are currently unobtanium from DMC and in my experience they also have a tendency to corrode really badly. The ones...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 14 10,866 03 Jul 2015, 17:09
    Thread: Grey interior parts wanted, maybe.......
Post: Re: Grey interior parts wanted, maybe.......

No problem Karl, sounds like the restoration is coming along well. I'll have a look anyway as it's probably about time I had a bit of a clearout and I won't have any use for grey interior parts any ...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 10 7,006 18 Feb 2015, 14:34
    Thread: Grey interior parts wanted, maybe.......
Post: Re: Grey interior parts wanted, maybe.......

Hi Karl, I might have one or two grey interior trim items lurking in my parts stash which are now surplus to requirement. I'll have a look at the weekend. PM me your email address in the meantime a...
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 10 7,006 18 Feb 2015, 12:25
    Thread: VIN 4890 in the UK
Post: Re: VIN 4890 in the UK

I would imagine it's the sheer number of details (some big, some not so big) that add up cost-wise on a RHD conversion. Things like: Revised braking system Clutch hydraulics (assuming manual gearbox...
Phil Peters Members Cars 31 26,684 13 Feb 2015, 19:55
    Thread: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October
Post: Re: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October

*JB* Wrote:Not far from you! As it happens I'm picking up the keys to our new house today...Kenilworth here we come!
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 30 19,093 30 Oct 2014, 14:06
    Thread: Number Plate Format
Post: Re: Number Plate Format

Darren C Wrote:I'm not forcing anyone to do anything I know Darren, I was only messing :wink:
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 38 22,009 30 Oct 2014, 08:57
    Thread: Number Plate Format
Post: Re: Number Plate Format

Apologies for the delayed reply Chris. I'll do one long reply to your various posts: Chris P Wrote:Can you image what the reaction to an American 'concourse' judge would be if I turned up in AXI wit...
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 38 22,009 29 Oct 2014, 18:38
    Thread: Number Plate Format
Post: Re: Number Plate Format

Brilliant, thanks very much Chris. Darren's comments make an interesting point about how we choose to restore our cars and raises the question of whether sometimes an owner should "do right" by the ...
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 38 22,009 27 Oct 2014, 10:11
    Thread: Number Plate Format
Post: Re: Number Plate Format

Hi Chrispy, That document about the rear lights and surrounds is fascinating. Is the first page available to view anywhere?
Phil Peters General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 38 22,009 24 Oct 2014, 21:09
    Thread: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October
Post: Re: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October

Hi *JB*, Nice to see another DeLorean fan in Warwickshire. Where abouts are you based? Cheers, Phil
Phil Peters DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 30 19,093 24 Oct 2014, 20:09
    Thread: DeLorean BCA Auction
Post: Re: DeLorean BCA Auction

Chris P Wrote:I have the opportunity to buy back AXI 1698….my first car. It would be great to see you reunited with AXI 1698 Chris. I vividly remember going for a very 'spirited' ride in AXI 1698 a...
Phil Peters Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 28 21,688 11 Jun 2014, 10:03
    Thread: DeLorean BCA Auction
Post: Re: DeLorean BCA Auction

Guinney1971 Wrote:So Phil, you gonna make it to Dorset or any events this year? :wink: Hi Claire, I'm struggling to make it to events this summer as we've got a house move on the cards over the n...
Phil Peters Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 28 21,688 11 Jun 2014, 09:42
    Thread: DeLorean BCA Auction
Post: Re: DeLorean BCA Auction

Stuart Rees Wrote:Came across your blog for 12173, love stuff like this Phil. Can't wait for the new book hopefully covering the RHD's and Auctions... I find all the history fascinating too Stuart. ...
Phil Peters Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 28 21,688 10 Jun 2014, 21:14
    Thread: DeLorean BCA Auction
Post: Re: DeLorean BCA Auction

This is a fantastic find Stuart! Interesting that the presenter states the cars were for private roads / showroom display only as they had no UK government clearance.
Phil Peters Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 28 21,688 27 May 2014, 12:45
    Thread: New Australian Owner
Post: Re: New Australian Owner

Dangermouse Wrote:Does anyone know if that was the same Bridgewater auction as 12173 and 12179? Were all the W-H cars auctioned at the same time? Hi Dermot, Mary Hooper did a great write-up of VIN ...
Phil Peters New member? Say hello :) 40 22,503 27 May 2014, 12:04
    Thread: New Australian Owner
Post: Re: New Australian Owner

Hi David, Great to see another Wooler-Hodec owner on the forum. :D I'm curious to know whether your car has the single brake servo setup or the dual setup with the additional servo mounted on the...
Phil Peters New member? Say hello :) 40 22,503 27 May 2014, 11:28