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Re: V1 #488

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Subject: Re: V1 #488
From: Steve Morris <smorris@en.com>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 22:10:30 -0400
On 5/1/01 9:57 PM, Max Heim  <mvheim@studiolimage.com> wrote:

>I don't know why you're surprised a kid was driving a Delorean. It's not
>like they're some kind of exotic. They're just used cars, with about the
>same cachet as a Pontiac Fiero (Fiero fans, don't flame me -- I know the
>Pontiac is a better car). I mean, they aren't commonly seen, perhaps, but
>they aren't highly valuable or desirable, either. A lot of them are pretty
>ratty because the body is very difficult and costly to repair, more so than
>the car is worth (sound familiar?). When you see them painted, rather than
>the original stainless steel finish, assume it's hiding some body filler...


I didn't know that. I thought there were so few made that they had 
collector value. I never had the inclination to look into one. I just 
thought it peculiar.

Steve

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