De Lorean in Japan

A Korean netizen traveling in Japan snapped these photos of an apparently Japanese-owned De Lorean DMC-12, which just so happened to be my favorite car since I was a kid.

4 Comments

  1. michael your flag
    Posted February 27, 2007 at 4:39 pm | Permalink

    It looks like it’s in good shape too–there are ones selling (I googled it) for only about $30,000, which surprised me.

    Personally I’d rather have a Dodge Viper, but not while I’m in Korea, no way Jose.

  2. Posted February 27, 2007 at 8:17 pm | Permalink

    Back to the Future of the Alliance.

  3. Posted February 27, 2007 at 8:51 pm | Permalink

    De Loreans are so very much of their time, aren’t they? I used to love them, too - mostly because of the gull-wing doors, but the look like glorified late ’80s economy cars.

  4. SomeguyinKorea your flag
    Posted February 27, 2007 at 10:00 pm | Permalink

    They remind me to much of the early 80’s Ford Mustang, probably one of the most unfortunate designs to ever hit the roads.

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