I just replaced the fuel accumulator in one of my DeLoreans and it took 10 minutes. It fixed my cold start problem right away. The only real trick is having ...
A properly working cat will be much hotter than one that is gutted. a misfire on one side of the engine will make that cat hotter also. Don VIN 6860...
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From your description you probably have a defective idle speed motor or idle speed ECU. Regards, DMC Joe/Help Club dmchelp@... Information & Store...
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In my constant quest to try to get the striker pins on my passenger door aligned correctly, tonight I tried removing the washer from the rear pin. Every time I...
Steve, What exactly are you trying to do. If it's to get the idle up, then adjust the lower screw clock wise on the throttle body arm and after you get it...
Martin, Thanks for your explanation. The reason I mentioned this is because I recently had a customer complaining about excessive pump noise and noticed that...
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Steve is absolutely correct. The Hardcore Angle Drive available from both my web site and PJ Grady's is the answer to the angle drive blues. We have sold and...
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Apr 1, 2002 1:35 pm
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Tom, You said: "........ lots of paper towels." To remove crud from the interior of your fuel tank with acetone or other suitable cleaner a your friendly...
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Thanks Bruce, I'll keep an eye on the cycling time and just go from there. Thanks for the advise. Mike Atkinson vin 16232 Subject: Re: [DML] A/C cycling...
First of all, thanks for all the responses by everyone so far. most of them are known solutions that don't work for me: - the HCR-drive from PJ Grady is...
Before doing ANYTHING get a good tach on the engine so you can accuratly see what is going on. Don't trust the tach in the dash as it isn't possible to read...
I do not have the door guides installed, or at least I don't on the drivers side anyway. For some reason only the passenger side does. I was told by someone...
Payne
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Apr 1, 2002 3:24 pm
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... I believe properly installed door guides can benefit any DeLorean. Good door guides make the door more idiot proof. Perhaps my car is unusual, but I find...
... I think maybe the flange on the end of the pin has jammed in the latch. I don't know of any way to reach it while the door is closed. If the end of the...
Is this legal? Go to ebay and search the following number 1528041057 Someone put Stainless Steel Illusions into PDF format and is selling them on eBay for...
In 10 years of DeLorean ownership, 6068 has never given me any door problems (knock on stainless). I'm not sure how or why, but I'm not about to investigate...
Thanks Daniel for the advice. Does any one have a step by step guide as to
how to install the Fuel Accumulator? any pictures? The reason is I will
have to...
Hi Joe I've "been there and got the T-shirt"! Currently I'm running my original hose cut off halfway to the baffle, with an in-line pickup filter. The...
This should get everyone going on the copyright discussions..:) Regardless, if it saves me spending $200 on a book that someone is trying to make $190 profit...
Alright, it finally gave way. I ended up having to crawl over to the passenger side and pull on the inside door handle and push outward, while a friend pulled...
The Maryland area NSX club is organizing a track day at Summit Point's Jefferson Circuit for Saturday, June 1. There will be three run groups (beginner, ...
What worked very well for me: - remove the (empty) tank from the car - fill it completely with water - pour plenty of washing pouder in it, and stir well for...
When I got my D it was in parts and the door either stuck open or did not close, today they operate perfect. I the process of aligning them they got stuck...
Jan- I was just wondering-- do you drive in snow and/or rain much? Does your car sit out and freeze? You may be getting water into your angle drive and it may...
I've heard some bad clunking noises long enough under my car, so I did a complete inspection of every suspension component and found no problems. I suppose I...
Actually your rear door pin hitting the door is quite common. And I'll bet the front pin is just short too. The fix for the rear pin is a 1-1/2" hole saw....
My mistake. The gears were not plasic. The gears are made of soft metal which is what causes the the angle gear to fail. If not lubricated properly and the...
There are either 2 or 3 micro switches by the throttle spool. Two if a 5-speed, 3 if automatic. On all cars there is the idle micro (it turns on the idle...
Walt and group, I took my original radiator out two years ago and had it cleaned and I cleaned all the leaves and crud out between the condensor and like I...
The amount of time required depends on how small the mechanic's hands are, and how lucky you are. If the connections are really tight or the fittings are...