Volvo literature specifies 7 to 11 ft lbs. I recommend Felpro's valve cover gaskets (Part #VS26090). Are rubber faced metal, not paper. Cost less than OEM...
Just uploaded following pics to #5939's photo album to illustrate PRV applications pre-dating DeLorean: - Early fuel injection manifold (big pic I know, but...
Thanks to everyone who offered advise on this. I got an meter and did find that any combination works for the 3 prongs. My flux is installed and working fine....
I envisioned Robert trying to swap heads as complete units, in which case they would have everything to do with valve timing. Speaking of which: are you sure...
HI folks - the newbie's in trouble! Last night I had to move the cars in the driveway around, since it's been a couple of days since I last drove the D (newbie...
List, I just got my car out of storage and have yet to do any work on it. the first day out it performed just fine, and now yesterday i was driving normally ...
Hello, Check the main battery GND Regards Johan VIN5425 ... From: <Soma576@...> To: <dmcnews@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 3:08 PM ...
Thanks to the moderator for providing the link to Audiovox. I found another product that might interest those of you playing with displays. It is a product...
It sounds like you could have a defective inertia switch. Check if it has a white paint splotch on it. If it doesn't than you should replace it, the recall...
bill, I guess 9 is that happy medium. Since I already have the OEM ones ill use them. You can be sure that if they leak, ill look towards those felpro ones. ...
Tapping the fuse box is your clue. Your problem sounds like an intermittent connection in the harness at the fuse panel. Tapping it got the car started, the...
If anyone was watching the DeLorean program on the history channel on April 1, what was with the DeLorean they kept showing in the beginning? There was no...
Still sounds like the RPM relay. Jump it. If the car keep running it was bad. You do need to have it, it's function is to shut off the fuel pump if the engine...
Since you are new to the car and you don't know the service history there are a lot of things that have to be checked. Check ALL the "big" connections from the...
I'm sure you'll get 1000 responses to this, but that was the prototype DeLorean. It's a very different car than what JZD ended up producing, though they look...
List, Backyard Monsters, re-named American Monsters, "finally" re-named again to Monster Nation 1 will be aired again 3 times in April in some of the new...
Prototype. Johnny 5518 If anyone was watching the DeLorean program on the history channel on April 1, what was with the DeLorean they kept showing in the ...
Hey all, Today I noticed that when idling, my oil pressure gauge jumps all over the place (from the half mark to the 80 psi mark and back and forth in between ...
I have 3 plus feet of hose, non-stop from the aluminum pipe under the car to the back of the pump. If the car's next owner can't figure out how to buy 5/8"...
Are we talking about the Monster Garage Ep where they show lots of garage based teams building stuff, and one team is made up of nothing but DeLorean driving...
What you are describing is the "normal" functioning of the OEM oil pressure sending unit. It is the one next to the oil filter. Mid-State Delorean Group sells...
Eric, Yes, that is the episode and yes, they do make it look like the vehicle only partially did what we intended. If you plan to go to Pigeon Forge, you will...
I can't find where the VIN Calculator is located. Can someone send me the address. Thanks, Jace VIN (Coming Soon) [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Andy, For a quick fix, try this. Ground the fuel pump with another wire and if it stays running then you know it's a ground. Also, carry a DMM with you and...
List, Today i did the following to try and fix this: 1. checked inertia switch again. I removed it and found that the housing was cracked so i temporarily...
To Andy, Dave S. & Dave T, UPDATED RPM relays (OEM not NOS) and Inertia switches (1982-3 spec) almost never fail. It sounds like a loose/dirty electrical...
And while we are on the subject of the Rock Crawler, a big thanks to Rich and Steve for bringing it to the St. Louis World of Wheels show! We also had three...