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Thread: DeLoreans wanted for 'For the Love of Cars' TV Show CH4
Post: Re: DeLoreans wanted for 'For the Love of Cars' TV...
| RHD pulled out of a garage for £23K...
And I stand no chance of finding a feasible project in the UK for £13K TO £20K...
Still, the show cannot be worse than that Channel 5 dreck, quite enjoying it ... |
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RichardKC6 |
TV/Film Hire and Work Requests |
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77,771 |
25 May 2014, 20:08 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Re: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| You know, the more I think about the ability to get welding done, vs. bodywork, I may be unreasonably discounting chassis welding. Welding is the main area I see some excellent work done by enthusiast... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
20 Mar 2014, 11:22 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Re: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| Andy Wrote:The DeLorean Service Center in Bruges ( Belgium ) has one or two for sale at the moment. Don't know about price though .... OK, it's not in the UK, but it's a lot closer than the US, isn't ... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
20 Mar 2014, 11:20 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Re: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| RichH Wrote:The advice so far is realistic. I don't think anyone is trying to put you off
You'll probably fair better in the US for your budget, but if you're not keen on importing that does limit yo... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
20 Mar 2014, 10:51 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Re: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| I should be clear, I'm not expecting something perfect. I just have to risk-manage what I can and can't do; a project is fine if the price is right and the project bits are within my abilities. OTOH, ... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
20 Mar 2014, 00:02 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Re: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| I'd prefer not to import from the US, as it's a lot of risk - a trip to the states to inspect a car is going to take a chunk that may as well be put towards a car already in the UK, after all. I am un... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
19 Mar 2014, 21:58 |
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Thread: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
Post: Delorean Wanted - maybe!
| Wow, it's ages since I stuck my head in here!
I may be in a position to get a Delorean at last! Budget around £15K, maybe £20K - too low these days? I don't mind a bit of wiring or trim work, or not-... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,924 |
19 Mar 2014, 17:16 |
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Thread: vin 1621 for sale shortly
Post: Re: vin 1621 for sale shortly
| Claire Usher Wrote:RichardKC6 Wrote:Claire - possibly - I was going to go see friends in Melton and then possibly London, but there's an amount of cat herding so I might give up! I hadn't realised my ... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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6,017 |
15 Jun 2009, 14:44 |
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Thread: vin 1621 for sale shortly
Post: Re: vin 1621 for sale shortly
| Steve, the house sale completes next week. Whilst I'd be pushing my budgets, any chance I could see the car soon? |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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6,017 |
15 Jun 2009, 14:41 |
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Thread: vin 1621 for sale shortly
Post: Re: vin 1621 for sale shortly
| Claire - possibly - I was going to go see friends in Melton and then possibly London, but there's an amount of cat herding so I might give up! I hadn't realised my house sale is done a week on Friday?... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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6,017 |
10 Jun 2009, 23:07 |
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Thread: vin 1621 for sale shortly
Post: Re: vin 1621 for sale shortly
| I'll definitely come and see when you're ready; the American beasts aren't costing me much ;) |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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6,017 |
09 Jun 2009, 13:07 |
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Thread: Being 12 is fun...
Post: Re: Being 12 is fun...
| A 1960 Mercury Monterey :D |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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1,809 |
03 Jun 2009, 13:42 |
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Thread: Being 12 is fun...
Post: Being 12 is fun...
| Okay, so I'm not 12. But after a lot of Stuff™, I've moved into a house that fits my sense of space and has the surroundings I grew up with. And as such, with broken phonelines and a glorious day... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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1,809 |
02 Jun 2009, 00:41 |
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Thread: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
Post: Re: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
| Having seen what you've done with the car so far, it seems that it's really close to being an absolutely mint one. I did wonder if it was an end seal. Is the engine difficult to remove? I've done Beet... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,901 |
30 May 2009, 09:50 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| Claire Usher Wrote:Yep, plus its in Turquoise Mica - apparantly very few were made in that colour, plus is a
manual (rarer then the auto) and its got the SLSS audio in it - here's a few piccys:
#160... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
29 May 2009, 19:25 |
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Thread: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
Post: Re: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
| A Van Wrote:You can borrow mine if you fancy doing the following.
Remove and respray fascias.
Replace evaporator core (not very nice job).
Remove auto gearbox and repair leak (not a very nice job)
H... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,901 |
29 May 2009, 18:55 |
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Thread: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
Post: Usable Delorean probably wanted...
| I've been turning this over in my head a lot, and considering alternatives like maybe a Corvette or 911 for sheer 80s-cheese, or a VX220, since I liked the Elise I've driven...
Any of those options w... |
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RichardKC6 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
5 |
2,901 |
29 May 2009, 16:02 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| Oooh, an ABS Sera. Those are rare!
Edit: I'll bring the C6, you can have a go if you want - but they're surprisingly dull (or perhaps not, as a 21st century car based on a Peugeot 407/Citroën C5 migh... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
18 May 2009, 17:28 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| Hi Claire,
I didn't want to guess at who had the Delorean & Sera, but Phil will probably have seen me rambling on on the Sera forum; despite not having owned a Sera for a couple of years, I'm sti... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
18 May 2009, 17:09 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| Hi Al,
What was the car like? Was it as good as it sounded? IIRC it had a full workshop manual and all sorts of other nice bits, and a really tidy interior! What happened to it?
jerzybondov: I might... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
18 May 2009, 13:04 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| Wow, a C6 for £5K would be a bargain indeed. Is there not profit to be made on such things, if you strip and clean them properly?
On the old Citroëns the ABS unit used to be affected by earthing faul... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
17 May 2009, 20:15 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| I built a totally new system into my Sera using the SLSS system - new speakers and headunit, the centre speaker was for the handsfree but I never got around to installing the Kenwood head unit I wante... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
17 May 2009, 19:39 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| The red car in question was supposedly mint, having been painted from new - I suppose it'd be a brave man to strip it, but I did have that in mind! It looked good though and the fascias were unpainted... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
17 May 2009, 18:46 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Re: Member returning
| I'll know in June what my budget is liable to be, but around £12-14K was where I was hoping to be when I first thought of this. The red Delorean I looked at in 2002ish (online, never got to go and see... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
17 May 2009, 16:12 |
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Thread: Member returning
Post: Member returning
| I was a DOC member years ago, when I'd been hoping to buy a red Delorean (I have the details lost in an archive somewhere); having moved from Scotland to Birmingham, and sold our house in Scotland, I'... |
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RichardKC6 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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9,007 |
16 May 2009, 21:15 |
