Re: [DMCForum] 1983 DeLorean on Ebay..

[Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>]

I disagree..  Many 17xxx cars were sold NEW in the
united states, and came with MPH spedos...  and did
NOT have that extra plate.


--- Mike Walsh <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> A couple things though...
> 
> The 17xxx series were supposed to be for Canada - I
> know that, I just parked
> mine after cruising around. The instrument cluster
> in that one is not
> metric. I have heard that some have been converted
> back at KAPAC and saw one
> at PF. What gets me is that on the Canadian Spec
> cars there is also a narrow
> plate riveted above the vin plate on the door post.
> Not only does this one
> not have that plate, but the vin plate is centered
> and it does not look like
> anything else was riveted there.
> 
> I am wondering now how much of the conversion for
> Canada was done at the
> factory and how much was done by KAPAC. Could it be
> that some or all of the
> Canadian Spec cars were converted for Canada using
> factory parts that came
> shipped with the 17xxx cars? How else would you
> explain the different
> position of the vin plate?
> 
> I took a quick pic of mine -
> http://www.oneskydojo.com/delorean/PICT0002.JPG
> 
> Mike
> #17084
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marc Levy" <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <dmcforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 4:27 PM
> Subject: [DMCForum] 1983 DeLorean on Ebay..
> 
> 
> >
> >
> > Vin 17031...  with 1981 style muffler.
> >
> > Still waiting to see an original 17K vin with a 82
> > muffler.
> >
> >
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