DeLorean DMC-12
Originally purchased new by my father in 1981, this DeLorean became my high school senior project in 2009 when I completed a full restoration. After years away, I’ve brought it back home and am now giving it a fresh partial restoration—keeping the legacy alive, one stainless steel panel at a time.
Explore the full story of this DeLorean DMC-12—from its original purchase in 1981, to its first restoration, to the latest round of upgrades in 2025. Dive into the car’s family history, current condition, and full technical breakdown.
From GM executive to automotive rebel, John DeLorean’s story includes innovation, ambition, and one of the most infamous scandals in automotive history.
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Want to see more than just the specs? Head over to @theoregondelorean for a behind-the-scenes look at the full restoration process, family history, and everything that makes this DeLorean one of a kind.
From engine work and interior upgrades to car shows and local events, the page documents it all—warts and wins alike. It's part restoration log, part tribute, and part celebration of what it means to keep a dream car alive across generations.