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Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 1:54 pm
by Dangermouse
Name that car

Somehow I found myself on Instagram and found a few photos of UK DeLoreans. Anyone know who they are?

1. Trade plates in Britain somewhere
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2. JRV 497X on Isle of Wight
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3. B261 AKN in London
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4. Cornwall
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And some familiar ones
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Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:19 pm
by arranj
Nice finds Dermot. B261AKN appears on this list: viewtopic.php?f=13&t=3159 - and is still in existence according to the DVLA. It says "year 2003" in my search, and of course it's quite unusual to see a "B" plate.... so I doubt it ever went to the USA.

JRV497X is one of the (I think) two cars on my old home, the Isle of Wight - Vin 5380: memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=771

Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:32 pm
by Dangermouse
My general assumption of Instagram pictures is that they are recent pics most likely uploaded within a few days of being taken, to allow for filtering etc.(but I am not an instagrammer so I'm not sure). These all have date stamps in July 2013.

There seems to be a large number of people with faulty watches on there, also.

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Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 5:49 pm
by MikeWard
Who own's MDT 163W, anyone from here/a known member? :spaxed: judging by those rear shocks.

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Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 11:10 pm
by RobScott
seen in the isle of man this week?

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Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 12:20 pm
by arranj
The Isle of Mann one is Manxmann: memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=297

MDT 163W is Vin 1889 - memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=1512 - in Sheffield. No idea who they are though, although we have sent parts :)

Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Fri Jan 10, 2014 7:19 pm
by Dangermouse
Very distinctive reg plate:

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Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Fri Jun 06, 2014 9:14 pm
by Dangermouse
another couple, including an unusual V plated car, that is supposedly RHD

Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Tue Jul 29, 2014 10:51 pm
by bjbrownie
Spotted this-someone was enjoying themselves at Alton Towers!! :lol:

Re: Name that car (on Instagram)

PostPosted: Thu Nov 06, 2014 6:53 pm
by Dangermouse
New car?

Odd plate, in London:

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