CHICAGO - This summer marks 40 years since the iconic box office smash hit "Back to the Future" hit the big screen.

While there are a lot of aspects that make the movie so memorable, Fox 32 found out how that beloved DeLorean almost wasn’t one of them.

The backstory:

Since "Back to the Future" was first released, the DeLorean sports car has become a household name and a fan favorite among many movie buffs and car enthusiasts.

"So about 30 years ago, I bought my first DeLorean, saw ‘Back to the Future,’ needed to convert it," said Tom Sedor, owner and time machinist at DeLorean USA Rental.

Sedor converted that DeLorean to a time machine. He then turned his love for that car into a business where he rents out the DeLoreans he has locally or connects consumers in other states to othe

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