[DML] Re: Front Damaged DeLorean / THE VIN MYSTERY

["Marc Barth" <d16y8@xxxx>]

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> From: "Stian Birkeland" <dmc_norway@xxxx>
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> Subject: [DML] Re: Front Damaged DeLorean / THE VIN MYSTERY
> Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 10:40:36 PDT
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> Hello Justin,
>
> Just for the record - please post the VIN, interior color, and type of
> transmission of the wrecked DeLorean to the DML list. Many people 
> (including
> myself) have the hobby of trying to re-create the lost factory production
> records. Or: Do these records exist somewhere??? Anyone???
>
> Another question: Where has the production number "8583 DeLoreans" come
> from?
>
> An old DeLorean World quote this number but has no reference. From my own
> records, there were certainly around 10,000 DeLoreans built if not more.
> Maybe the 8583 production number was the exact production number when
> DeLorean Motor Cars Ltd. went into receivership???
>
> I've tracked DeLoreans, in both South Africa and Kuwait, that were sold as
> new import cars in 82. The Kuwait DeLoreans (some of them are now in 
> Sweden)
> have VINs over 11500 up to around 11800... Of course these DeLoreans could
> be former KAPAC DeLoreans that was never titled then exported in late 82...
>
> And - In Norway VIN 556 (5-speed manual & black interior) still exists! 
> This
> is a pre-production car, since the guaranteed DeLoreans start at VIN 560.
> MAYBE this was a gift to one of the main suppliers (?). The Norwegian
> Company DYNO INDUSTRIES made the DeLorean fuel tank!!!
>
> Regards,
> Stian Birkeland
> Norwegian DeLorean Club
> NORWAY
>
> VIN # NOT YET!
>
> > From: Justin9593@xxxx
> > Reply-To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [DML] Front Damaged DeLorean
> > Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 15:55:14 EDT
> >
> > I found a DeLorean for sale with the front of the Car all the way to the
> > front wheels smashed in. The Car runs great and the interior is great.
> > Does
> > anyone have any Idea How much it would cost to fix the Front of the
> > DeLorean????
> > Any opinion would be helpful
> > Thanks
> > Justin Kellogg
> > Vin# Not Yet
> >
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