Supposedly their is one or more companies out there making fiberglass bodies already. That should make building a clone much easier (and cheaper than the real thing, even with a bad motor).
Lee Hart wrote: >Geoff Shepherd wrote: > >>I've been considering converting just such a striking vehicle to >>electric... So, I'm open for suggestions on this! >> > >What about a DeLorean "clone"? An EV conversion would require lots of >cuts and changes anyway. Rather than cut up a real one, make a copy. If >the DeLorean was built like most low-production vehicles, it shouldn't >be too hard to duplicate it. You'd just need to contact some >knowledgeable owners to study their car, find out where they got the >varios parts (steering wheel out of a Ferrari, steering column out of a >Studebaker, etc. :-) >
