Re: [DML] Re: speedo question...

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

David,

You said:

"To DMC Joe the speedo is as tamperproof as any car's speedo which is to say
that it can be tampered with if anyone is so inclined".

My comment was to impress to the reader that: "It is against FEDERAL law to
tamper with a speedometer".

"We're here to help you"

DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx>
Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com>

----- Original Message -----
From: <jtrealty@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 2:23 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: speedo question...


> To jack singer and all other members of the list
>
> I don't know about Virginia but the last time I checked it was still
> part of the U.S.A. It is against FEDERAL law to tamper with a
> speedometer. I live in New Jersey and they take it seriously. On the
> title when you sell the car you certify to the mileage. If the speedo
> is touched it is to be recorded by a sticker on the door. It is true
> in some states after so many years they are more leniant but be warned
> if you tamper with the mileage any purcheser or subsequent owner would
> have the right to come after you for fraud. The lamda counter could
> possibly be used to confirm the mileage and any service records that a
> Delorean vender may have could also help. The bottom line is DON'T
> TAMPER WITH THE SPEEDO.
> Having a shop recalibrate is completly legal.To DMC joe the speedo is
> as tamperproof as any car's speedo which is to say that it can be
> tampered with if anyone is so inclined.There are many ways to look at
> a car and estimate the mileage from general appearances to tires
> to wear on interior items.
> David Teitelbaum
> vin 10757