[DML] Re: Plastic and Metal Door Guides (or, why *I* love Dave T's posts)

["Marv Hein" <marvhein@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, seeing as more showed up on the '83 cars.  Any idea why they 
changed from the metal parts to plastic?  Was it purely a cost issue?

Marv
#10820


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "James Espey" <james@xxxx> wrote:
>
> There certainly *are* more than 208 sets - my posting said that 208
> sets complete sets had been received as of Dec 16, 1981 - the month
> when the cars in question were assembled. More than ONE THOUSAND
> additional sets arrived at the factory the first week of January,
> 1982. We have about 100 complete sets of all four pieces remaining 
in
> inventory.
> 
> Incidentally, most parts deliveries to the factory stopped about 
the
> time they went into receivership, though these records were still
> maintained by employees at the factory as indicated by on these 
cards.
> Later today I'll post scans of these Material Receiving Cards - 
which
> as the only known surviving records are better than numbers pulled 
out
> of the air - in the forums at:
> 
> http://www.dmchelp.com/
> 
> James Espey
> DMC (Texas)
> http://www.delorean.com 








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