[DMCForum] Re: Who maintains delorean-owners.org?

["bluemax86" <massimot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I always thought the name was a bit strange, but it's hard to come 
up with something that doesn't sound nasty, example,
DeLorean Owners Group - DOG, I think not
DeLoreans of America Group - DAG,

I'm kidding of course, just having some fun with the initials

Max
4819

--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "timnagin" <timnagin@xxxx> wrote:
> Why not just start a new group?  I personally don't know anything 
about the
> DOA other than what I read on the lists.  Since so many people 
seem to have
> such a negative opinion of the DOA, you would have to work harder 
to clear
> that name and then build it up.  It would seem to be easier, and 
probably
> better, to start fresh.
> 
> You could still do it under the umbrella you speak of.  Several 
groups here
> in the south east have already merged into one larger group.
> 
> On a related note, who decided on the title "DOA" anyway?  I see 
that and
> always think "Dead On Arrival".  There has to be a better name to 
use.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: therealdmcvegas [mailto:dmcvegas@xxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 4:25 PM
> To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [DMCForum] Re: Who maintains delorean-owners.org?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> A good revamp of the DOA would be nice. To act like an umbrella, to
> connect everyone with each other. And to direct both current, and
> potential owners to like-minded people in their area. Plus, we 
could
> benefit from their tech & owner record archives, and most
> importantly, make certain that this information is distributed to 
all
> owners who want it. We could help people locate trusted local
> mechanics, etc.
> 
> If there are events where DeLoreans could attend, we could send out
> the information to every one, or just the regional groups whom it
> affects. This like this.
> 
> Yes, between DCS, DeLoreans, & Gullwing, & all the individual
> newsletters, there really isn't a need for DeLorean World to remain
> in existance. After all, how many tech articles are possible for 
one
> car? But I'm sure that if news articles could not be found, they'd
> need to be generated by promoting driving and public participation.
> And maybe even some spotlights on individuals who've contributed to
> the marque.
> 
> Anywho, that's just my take on things. And really is something 
that I
> hope to accomplish for everyone. Manily re resurect the DOA, so 
that
> we can prop it up as a sign of owner loyalty to the public. But 
only
> after the powers that be have faded, and we can then have things 
run
> the way owners want/need on a national level, rather than being 
just
> a regional club for owners in SoCal.
> 
> -Robert
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxx> wrote:
> > With all of the other things filling in the gaps where
> > the DOA has failed, I see no purpose to the DOA at
> > all.
> >
> > Local clubs, Ken's DeLorean Car Show and Magazine,
> > Gullwing Magazine...  What else do we need?
> >
> > --- therealdmcvegas <dmcvegas@xxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Just wait until Ed, and the majority of the current
> > > boardmembers have
> > > left us. Then we can stage a coup, and take back the
> > > club. That's
> > > what my plans are.
> > >
> > > Monthly meetings will not be restricted to SoCal,
> > > but I think they
> > > could float around with a nationwide conference call
> > > to include
> > > everyone from every region.
> > >
> > > What do you guys think?
> > >
> > > -Robert
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ryanpwright"
> > > <yahoo1@xxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > And why is there not a tribute/memorial/"rest in
> > > peace john" notice
> > > on it?
> > > >
> > > > Further proof that the DOA does not speak for it's
> > > members. The last
> > > > magazine was bad enough... The DOA is a disgrace.
> > > >
> > > > -Ryan

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