today while i was on a service call i drove by the body shop place in Grand Rapids Michigan and saw this delorean with a bunch of dust and sand over it. i...
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Michel Poulin
mpoulin@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
I have a question, I keep hearing it argued back and forth but I'd rather hear it from somone who knows... ... The car was designed by an American, (then...
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James Espey
james@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, DeLorean Motor Company will be closed on Monday, July 5th, 1999. We will have normal business hours of 8:00am to...
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LovDMC12@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
Ryan, I had the same problem with my steering wheel and brakes. It turned out that my rotors were warped. My mechanic was able to machine them and they've...
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LovDMC12@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
Daniel, I don't know much about insurance companies in the UK, but here in the States it is also difficult to find companies that will insure a D for less than...
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Will
mgrwburns@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
How powerful is the amp? You may need a 1/2 farad 16v capacitor ... Will will@... will@... will@... http://www.willburns.com...
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Kemp, Nick (MN10)
nick.kemp@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
With regards Joe's comment: The accumulator/dryer crosses over to an 84 Corvette post Vin 3468 GM # 1131411. (He also included comments that he does not know...
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magriese@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:15 pm
The short answer is you can't clean the stains. They are caused by the adhesive used to bond the vinyl to the dashboard. You have 3 options - replace the ...
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magriese@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
This is about the easiest tool in the world to make next to the hammer. Just take a piece of 6mm (I think it's 6mm) bar stock and bend it at a right angle...
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magriese@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Darren - The fan fail light coming on indicates that the front radiator cooling fans are not coming on when the A/C compressor turns on (that's the clicking...
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BurkePhoto@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Hagerty Classic Auto Insurance costs me $300 per year here in rural Michigan. This is with a declared replacement value (the ONLY way to go with collector ...
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John Hanley
106165.1407@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Message text written by INTERNET:dmcnews@egroups.com ... Thanks!!! mATT #6770< Matt, Flexaust Inc 1510 Armstrong Road PO Box 4275 Warsaw IN 46581-4275 tele...
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thilo skursch
thilo.skursch@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
I bought the "special" tool for the drain plug in 1992 at DeLorean One. It is a quite simple made tool but it works until today. When I was make my first oil...
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BurkePhoto@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
I had this same problem. The theory was that the front rotors were warped from over tightening the lug nuts (air tools). The correct torque to hand tighten...
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BurkePhoto@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
I made a drain plug tool by carefully grinding down the square drive of a 3/8" ratchet. Works great, I've used it for years. Of course, that ratchet can no...
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BurkePhoto@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
I had an ignition key made for my '82 Delorean from a Volvo blank at a local locksmith a few years back. Burke ... To address comments privately to the...
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William T Wilson
fluffy@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
... Depending on the model year of the car, you probably do. The early alternators are inadequate to operate all the accessories on the car. The later ones...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Dan, What kind of alternator is on the car now? DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@...> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com> ... From: Gerald...
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Hank Breer
hbreer@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
<snip> ... <snip> Ryan, Welcome to the World of DeLorean Ownership! While what you describe could be caused by loose/worn front suspension components (ball...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
$75 to $85 DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@...> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com> ... these days? ... To address comments privately to the...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
yugoman, This special wrench is available from most of the DeLorean parts suppliers. DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@...> Web Site:...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
erik, Where is the source of the leak. The transmissions rarely leak. Most common leaks around the trans are the rear seal, clutch slave cylinder, brake light...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Christopher, This is common knowledge with all DeLoreans. Disconnect the lock module to prevent damage to the lock solenoids, battery draining, and doors...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Any SAE 75 or 80W name brand will due. We do not suggest replacing the oil unless it is absolute necessary. If you do change the oil be prepared to change all...
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DMC Joe
DMCJOE@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:16 pm
Ryan, Your steering wheel shakiness which we call shimmy is due to warped front brake rotors. This is common with the original rotors, it is annoying but not...
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adam
alm-1071@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:17 pm
i don't know about a real deal exhaust hose but i can give you a good ideal to a home made job go to your local rv/ camper dealer/supplier and ask them for...
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KayoOng@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:17 pm
Dan, I had been contemplating for the last 3 years to change my original Motorola alternator. In the summer with the A/C, the headlights and the wipers on ...
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adam
alm-1071@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:17 pm
r-12 is priced at 20.00$ per 6 oz. can here in ky it would take 2 and a half pounds to fill your system if its total empty your next problem is that you have...
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adam
alm-1071@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:17 pm
I would say you don't need a alternator. you should consider getting a (cap) go to your local stereo shop and tell them you need a high output cap for your amp...
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Jason Jones
jhall@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:17 pm
Are you talking about plastic model kit? If yes, I didn't see any on that website, can you tell me how I can get my hands on a few? ... From: Tamir Ardon...