WTF Classifieds: Back to the Future for $50K
From LesleyB, Featured Contributor
Posted on June 26, 2008
Filed under Classifieds, Humor
DeLoreans are back! These are new cars, built on refurbished parts from the old ones, thanks to a Texas company that purchased the DeLorean Motor Company rights and remaining parts. It'll set you back over $40K.Flux capacitor not included, but unsurprisingly also available on eBay. Apparently the price of pretend time travel runs a couple hundred bucks.
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on June 30, 2008beast
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on July 2, 2008what do you mean wtf? this was a real car... it was produced bought and sold... it's not a fake car. john DeLorean created it...
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FlagFrom Stergios
Commented on July 3, 2008It was largely seen as a failure the first time around. Why is it going to be any different this time? Hence WTF!
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on July 5, 2008Okay...this is creepy..I turn on BttF and what to I Stumble Upon...THIS?! Now THAT is a WTF.
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on July 6, 2008Okay... Bottom left corner photo - where is the windshield!?
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on July 8, 2008I offer $7400
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FlagFrom NeoAkira
Commented on September 3, 2008@ Stergios
"It was largely seen as a failure the first time around. Why is it going to be any different this time? Hence WTF!"
The United States' principles of freedom and democracy were seen as failures when the articles of confederation were FIRST used.
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on September 4, 2008I'll buy a used one in a few years. It would make a fun daily driver.
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FlagFrom Anonymous
Commented on September 5, 2008I live in Grand Rapids MI and there are like three of four in the area. No Flux capacitors though. :(
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