After putting on my new Yoko AVS tires I noticed that it seemed my speedomter was registering faster speeds than my previous tires. I know the tires on the...
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tonilfhs98@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:41 pm
I replaced mine with part#84803 17mm side marker socket for 1984-94 Honda or Acura. I purchased mine from Pepboys and it's only a few dollars. It's a perfect...
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billschaferabn@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:41 pm
Since I have redone my wheels I am in need of some better lug nuts than I have right now. I was hoping maybe someone out there in DML land might have 16...
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billschaferabn@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:42 pm
Hi All, A follow up to my original message on the chrome powder coated wheels. I got the wheels back this afternoon and had my new tires and wheels mounted and...
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spooky312@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:43 pm
I am sorry if this was already brought up but I was wondering if anyone knows how many DMC's are supposed to be at autofest in Evansville, IN. I would really...
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John G Pietrowski
kritter@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:43 pm
Is anybody else still waiting on their Delorean Model Kit from Lee Seiler? It's been almost 2 years since I paid for mine. I tried to email Lee a month ago...
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Mike Thomas
comptrol@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:43 pm
Absolutely had the identical problem. The car would run (in Massachusetts winter) for ten to fifteen minutes, then die sometimes while running, or would not...
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Walter
Whalt@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:43 pm
I have a safety question: Why do the low beams shut off when the high beams are turned on? Isn't it kind of stupid to run with half the lights off? The two...
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Walter
Whalt@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:44 pm
I suppose that if you get two Deloreans together at one time owned by different people, then that constitutes a club meeting? Well, we just did that in Tampa....
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Walter
Whalt@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:45 pm
I finally got the new rims and tires on my Delorean. It took a few weeks to get the spacers for the rear wheels right, but now I finally got them! What I got...
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Hisham Khalifa
hishamak@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:47 pm
Hello all... On 01-Oct-00, Ryan McCaffrey wrote: <>< SNIP ... What do design professionals say about the DeLorean... what era does it represent? The 70's or...
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sharkywtrs@...
Oct 1, 2000 1:54 pm
John, I'm also awaiting mine. Last I heard, we're just waiting on the boxes to be finished. Scott...
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Sacha Prins
sprins@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:46 pm
... Hi, ... Definitely 80's. The design may have been done in the 70's, but (good) designers are always ahead of the trends. Especially for cars, since they...
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kayoong@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:47 pm
John, Yes, I am waiting for my model kit too. It has been over two years. I also wrote to him several times and I did not get ANY reply at all. I have given up...
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SteveDMC
stevedmc@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:47 pm
I've been having the same problem. I've been getting a little worried because in January he said the kits were complete. It is almost January 2001 and I still...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:47 pm
David, Concerning the following statement on your "stall speed test": "release accelerator pedal smoothly ( don't hold to floor for more than 20 seconds)" I...
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Robert S. Rodgers
rsrodgers@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
Today's New York TImes also had a short blurb, with a small pic of JZD under the headline "A DeLorean Second Hand (Hour Too)" "... Now that he is finally close...
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Mark Noeltner
mark@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
Bill, The rear tire does not affect the speedo. Since the speedo is controlled by the angle drive on the front wheel, it's diameter is the only one that ...
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Mark Noeltner
mark@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
We're hoping for well over a dozen this year. Last year we had a total of 9. We've got a few pictures of last year's event at our club web site: ...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
Robert, Unfortunately the cooling fans are sealed and non-repairable. As the weather turns cooler one fan should easily handle your AC and engine cooling ...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
Bill, Apparently the tires you had on the car previously were incorrect, the correct size is 195/14 front and 235/15 rear. Being that the speedometer pickup is...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:48 pm
Walter, The headlight switching design in the DeLorean was dictated by the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard. This is the government agency that sets the ...
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njp548@...
Oct 1, 2000 10:20 pm
I too ordered a kit from Lee, and I also e-mailed him. I did, however get a reply from him about the kits. I'm not sure how long ago this was, but it ...
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IN2TIME
Gary@...
Oct 1, 2000 10:20 pm
JOHN in Toledo Wrote: <SNIP> Is anybody else still waiting on their Delorean Model Kit from Lee Seiler? </SNIP> I'm also waiting for a model, and haven't heard...
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Robert Rooney
dmcvegas@...
Oct 1, 2000 10:20 pm
The Problem: As it turns out, the "e" clip on the spindle had bent out of place, and was not pushing the blade assembly down onto the motor far enough. Looking...
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ddl52@...
Oct 1, 2000 10:21 pm
John - I also have never received my kit , and my E-mails are not answered. Maybe other list members who have received a kit could respond and ease our fears....
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Robert Rooney
dmcvegas@...
Oct 2, 2000 12:50 am
After now getting my cooling fan repaired, I have run into yet another "I never imagined this could go wrong too, but since it could it did" type of problem....
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Danrc30
Danrc30@...
Oct 2, 2000 12:58 am
Walt, if you make a custom swaybar, make sure you beef it up a bit. The front swaybar is too cheezy. It needs more strength to reduce the high amound of body...
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Dave Swingle
dswingle@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:03 am
... Keep in mind that the front swaybar is more than just a swaybar on this car. As part of Lotus' weight-saving design, it also sets the location of the lower...
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Michael R Dixon
investment@...
Oct 2, 2000 2:17 am
I just had my front tires balanced again but can't seem to get a little vibration out at about 50mph and above. What else can it be that is causing my...
