Search Results
Post Author Forum Replies Views Posted [asc]
    Thread: Vin 2862
Post: RE: Vin 2862

Glad you got it sorted Which vendor did you manage to get it from?
mknowlton Members Cars 44 32,393 25 May 2018, 22:20
    Thread: Part Wanted - Plastic Sill Bung?
Post: RE: Part Wanted - Plastic Sill Bung?

There are 17 in stock here in the UK: http://www.deloreanclub.uk/seat-belt-sea...cover.html Hope this helps
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 5 4,203 13 Sep 2016, 10:15
    Thread: Picking her up tomorrow
Post: RE: Picking her up tomorrow

Welcome to the world of DeLorean ownership Steve, I am sure that you will enjoy the experience and I am sure that you will make more friends in the DeLorean community than the previous owner. ;) Hav...
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 8 8,192 04 Aug 2016, 20:43
    Thread: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Post: Re: Hello from Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Hi Mike I have not been a DeLorean owner as long as a lot of the members of DOC but I am happy to share my experience of importing a couple of cars from the USA just last year. I was fortunate enou...
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 40 24,896 05 Apr 2015, 21:36
    Thread: Filling in a V55/5, Regisitering a Delorean.
Post: Re: Filling in a V55/5, Regisitering a Delorean.

Hi Karl I will give you a call and run through it with you. We got our V5 yesterday so I now know what we done is correct Cheers Mike
mknowlton General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 6 11,574 05 Mar 2015, 10:52
    Thread: Filling in a V55/5, Regisitering a Delorean.
Post: Re: Filling in a V55/5, Regisitering a Delorean.

We have just sent off our V55/5 Karl and just eagerly waiting for the confirmation that the car is registered. As Mike has quite rightly stated, the form has changed recently but, assuming that our a...
mknowlton General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 6 11,574 01 Mar 2015, 22:54
    Thread: Just put a deposit down on a DeLorean
Post: Re: Just put a deposit down on a DeLorean

Good luck Karl I hope all that goes well for you Be sure to let us know how you get on! Cheers Mike
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 116 63,838 29 Dec 2014, 21:54
    Thread: NEC Classic Car Show 2014
Post: Re: NEC Classic Car Show 2014

Chris P Wrote:I have been told that the car went for £25k plus buyers premium ( 15%) ….. I understand that there was also 20% VAT added to the buyers premium making the final price £29500
mknowlton Midlands 46 20,767 16 Nov 2014, 23:01
    Thread: Looking to purchase
Post: Re: Looking to purchase

Hi PAW Welcome to the DOC, I am one of those 'shy & retiring' owners who have realised what an attraction the car is, based on my experience you won't be disappointed when you become an owner ( ...
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 12 7,269 01 Nov 2014, 13:28
    Thread: Deposit paid on Vin..... 005127.
Post: Re: Deposit paid on Vin..... 005127.

Really pleased for you 88mph! Come on, don't keep us in suspense, a bit more detail is needed! Cheers Mike
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 172 96,623 24 Oct 2014, 23:52
    Thread: importing charges from USA
Post: Re: importing charges from USA

Yes, I can answer this as I just paid mine. The VAT was 5% of the purchase price of the vehicle plus 5% of the shipping cost The duty was zero rated I believe because the car was originally manufac...
mknowlton General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 3 2,915 21 Oct 2014, 15:20
    Thread: And Another...
Post: Re: And Another...

Welcome Steve, congratulations on your purchase and yes Chris, I think that is a great idea if members can display whereabouts they are in the country, as we all know when you own a DeLorean you can'...
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 4 4,104 17 Oct 2014, 17:10
    Thread: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October
Post: Re: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October

Just to clarify on this, the hammer price that the buyer paid was £23k plus 12% (10% buyers premium plus VAT) totalling £25760. He wasn't in attendance when I was there during the auction as the buye...
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 30 17,290 17 Oct 2014, 15:17
    Thread: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October
Post: Re: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October

If you are going '88mph' just send me a pm via this forum, it will be good to meet up with you there. I rang the auctioneers today and it's the memorabilia first with the vehicles starting at about 1...
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 30 17,290 13 Oct 2014, 22:21
    Thread: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October
Post: Re: Another DeLorean for auction, 16th October

It's only about an hour away for me Chris so I hope to get down there myself, if so I will let you know my opinion and the outcome. You never know, I might end up buying it! Cheers Mike
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 30 17,290 12 Oct 2014, 19:38
    Thread: Leaky R12 aircon - alternatives?
Post: Re: Leaky R12 aircon - alternatives?

Hi Mat Sorry but I have only just spotted this post. Did you manage to sort out your problem or are you still looking for someone to fix it? A guy who lives on the East of Southampton sorted mine o...
mknowlton 7 - Heating / Air Conditioning 6 5,204 29 Aug 2014, 11:26
    Thread: Fuel pick up baffle and filter problem
Post: Fuel pick up baffle and filter problem

I had a problem with my fuel pump yesterday and we have removed the pump, pickup and filter from the inside of the tank this morning to find that the filter has completely disintegrated. Looking at th...
mknowlton 2 - Emission / Fuel Systems 1 2,405 23 Aug 2014, 10:37
    Thread: Hello, another newbie!
Post: Re: Hello, another newbie!

Hi Pete Just to let you know that I am a DeLorean owner and I live in Southampton so not to far away if you wanted to pop down and have a look/chat. Just contact me via this thread/forum, you would ...
mknowlton New member? Say hello :) 7 4,859 21 Jul 2014, 07:18
    Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014

Thanks Chris Much appreciated :)
mknowlton DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 76 51,609 23 Jun 2014, 22:54
    Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014

Hi Claire No, it won't be a His n Hers thing, it's just something that I fancy doing. We are off to the States very soon for 3 weeks on a road trip down the Pacific Highway and I will be on the lookou...
mknowlton DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 76 51,609 23 Jun 2014, 20:45
    Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014

As a new member I would like to say a big thank you to all involved in organising this event and for everyone for making us both feel so welcome. We will definitely be coming again. The bad news is t...
mknowlton DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 76 51,609 23 Jun 2014, 19:33
    Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014

Chris, I have taken your advice on the Dinner/Talk in the evening at Swanage and I have just booked our room for Saturday night. We look forward to seeing you all. Mike
mknowlton DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 76 51,609 19 Jun 2014, 09:56
    Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event, 20-22 June 2014

Hi I am a relatively new member/DeLorean owner and I live on the South Coast so I was hoping to come to Bovington on Saturday to meet you all at last although I probably won't be coming to Swanage (I ...
mknowlton DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others 76 51,609 17 Jun 2014, 21:19
    Thread: Instagram Cars
Post: Re: Instagram Cars

SVR 228W Belongs to me, I took a mate out in it the other night and the next thing I know it is on instagram (again) haha, its happened a couple of times before when random people have spotted it on t...
mknowlton General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 56 37,035 30 Apr 2014, 07:46
    Thread: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean For Auction, 11th March 2014

It will be interesting to see what it goes for Chris. Could I ask that you send some pics to me when you get a minute please ( I have a friend who has shown some interest). Thanks
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 58 31,564 26 Feb 2014, 09:05
    Thread: DOC-UK 2014 Calendars
Post: Re: DOC-UK 2014 Calendars

I would like a couple of wall calendars please. Thanks :lol:
mknowlton DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 31 16,458 19 Aug 2013, 15:13
    Thread: Aircon requires topping up
Post: Aircon requires topping up

I am a new DeLorean owner and I have had a guy look at my aircon today as the compressor clutch was cycling on and off approx every ten seconds and the air is not as cool as it should be. He has confi...
mknowlton 7 - Heating / Air Conditioning 1 2,781 31 Jul 2013, 20:50
    Thread: DeLorean Battery drain
Post: Re: DeLorean Battery drain

Hi, Just to let you know that I located the fault with the battery drain. Referring to the wiring diagram it was apparent that the dip beam relay socket base had been incorrectly wired into the loom...
mknowlton 3 - Electrical 7 5,355 23 Jul 2013, 08:32
    Thread: DeLorean Battery drain
Post: Re: DeLorean Battery drain

That's great, many thanks for your advice guys, much appreciated. Mike
mknowlton 3 - Electrical 7 5,355 22 Jul 2013, 07:51
    Thread: DeLorean Battery drain
Post: Re: DeLorean Battery drain

Thanks for your replies Rich & Mike It is definitely not the door lock module as I have measured the drain and it reduces to practically zero when I remove the dip beam relay. Just to clarify th...
mknowlton 3 - Electrical 7 5,355 21 Jul 2013, 21:52
    Thread: DeLorean Battery drain
Post: DeLorean Battery drain

Hi, I am just looking for a bit of advice as I have just returned from holiday to find that my battery has drained over the last fortnight due to a 0.15 Amp drain which was present whilst the ignition...
mknowlton 3 - Electrical 7 5,355 21 Jul 2013, 17:10