The same thing happened to me for a while, and I later found my door lights were staying on when the door was shut. This would make by battery die after a few...
Did you buy this car from Steve? Where are you located? I heard of a Delorean just recently sold in Fort Lee, New Jersey by a guy in the military, is this the...
Running a battery all the way down to zero takes a lot of life out of it. Never fully recharging it and keeping it low takes more life out. Slowly recharge it...
... The car appears to be misrepresented; the text says it's a 5-speed, but the photo shows an auto. Good luck with it! Do you know how much they wanted for...
I've talked to Dave Swingle about this in the past, but I wanted to throw it out there 1 more time just to hear more opinions before I adjust my torsion bars. ...
Nick - It doesn't appear that you have your answer yet, so I went out to the warehouse and measured an NOS front shock that we have in stock. The length from...
Yes, the original belts are still there and will be promptly replaced. Thanks, Russell N. vin#1790...
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Alistair, Did you have any problems getting that car registered? I remember you were talking about possible registration problems since it doesn't have a VIN...
Have you guys never heared of Mike Sander's anti-corrosion stuff ? http://mike.british-cars.de/Korrosionsschutzfett.htm Sorry, it's in german but I guess by...
Pullling the engine to adjust the torsion bars is pretty extreme. . . . ;-) Since you already have most of the car apart, the way you want to do it is fine....
... The dash/panel bulbs are pretty easy to find - search for blub #3898. I found them here http://www.pelicanparts.com/catalog/images/lamps/3898.jpg pretty...
... I agree that removing the louvers is a better choice than using a very long extension (I've done it both ways), but IMO the wooden brace (with a shorter...
It looks like my oil plug has been mishandled a bit too often, and I'm looking to replace it. I know several of the vendors sell replacement plugs, but I...
I agree with everything Dave has said. It is dangerous to use a ratchet for this work. A breaker bar is much safer. The main purpose of the wooden support is...
I live in Jacksonville, Florida. The car was/is being purchased from a Classic/Hotrods dealer in Clearwater, FL. I would love to meet other owners in my...
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Aug 1, 2004 7:20 pm
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Unless you have removed the rear window also, the wooden brace and extensions help a great deal to keep from slipping with just a breaker bar and busting out...
Shooting up a roll of film today, I took some pics of Covercraft's custom cut DeLorean car cover. Are uploaded to #5939's photo album. At one time Dave...
HI all I managed to find the original licence book that the owner had lost. The car was originaly owned by Delorean and has Delorean Motor Company as the first...
I think what you are looking for is the "Magnetic" drain plug. It is an improvement over the origional, stock plug in that it will catch any metal that is...
Hi, does anyone know if the delorean water pump cross matches to anyother car? I am in Australia and it would save me the trouble and cost of shipping one from...
It will still be somewhat unstable even with the louvers removed because the hole for the bar in my opinion is much larger than it needs to be. Further, the...
I dont see any pictures except a small picture of a covered car but i cant see how well the cover fits and i didnt see any custom cut Lincoln covers. Mark V...
John Hervey sells a replacement oil drain plug that takes a standard wrench. It is one of those things that after you do it you say why doesn't everyone do...
Group, As many of you know that the headlight switches are no longer available unless they come up on Ebay or through parted out cars. If you still have a good...
Greetings, It looks like Saturday August 7, 2004 is going to be a nice day for the Western PA - Tech Session. If you are planning on attending please e-mail us...
I am in Jax I think this car owner was active on the list a year or so ago and did not endear himself to the members of the list as I recall. Some of his mods...
Scott, I have Stainless Steel and Brass on the site under engine. John Hervey http://www.specialtauto.com/delorean-parts/engine.html ... From: Scott McMullan...
Symptoms: Car stutters upon take off from a dead-stop, but smooths out once RPM's build up. Ballast resistor resistance increases as it gets hot, from .5/.5 to...
I just saw this new product in Hemmings Motor News. It is called a Speedbleeder. It is supposed to make bleeding brakes easy. It looks like it may be very...
