A few years ago I had an '85 Toyota Tercel 4WD with the exact same problem...tested the alternator, it was fine, all the fuses were OK, we couldn't figure out...
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DMC83in99@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:29 pm
Ok, I'm going to have to put mine into the "got lucky" category. I bought mine about six months ago for the grand total of 7700. I bought it knowing it...
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ABatt10347@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:30 pm
Our great staff that makes this whole list work, have forward me some of the repair shops sent to the (DML) list address. Please send them to ...
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Christopher M. Hawes
Chris@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:30 pm
Hey Bill if you are reading this..... Could you share with us your experiences of owning a DMC-12 for nearly 2 decades.........???? Chris H Manchester UK ... ...
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Delorean17@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:30 pm
Hello List, My cooling fans are not coming on. The fan fail relay update has been done so that the fans stay on all the time but they are not coming on at ...
7304
Danrc30
Danrc30@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:31 pm
snip--->"If you buy a car for $10k then spend another $10k on it to make it really nice, when you try to sell it you may only be able to get $15k for it and...
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David Sontos
dsontos@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:31 pm
Well its that time of year again, time to start registering for car shows. So here's the first.... Gloucester, VA, USA May 27, 2000 10:00 - 4:30 PM 32 Car...
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Sean Howley
tsuyoi@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:32 pm
If you are interested, on May 6, there will be a car show in Townsend, TN sponsored by the Blount British Cars, Ltd. Following is information of how you can...
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Mpb74@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:32 pm
I live in San Jose and I have never heard of such a thing. If you have any additional info let me know and I'll check into it. Hopefully we can get some cool...
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corry bailey
spddemon@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:32 pm
Has anyone tried to put a high performance exhaust system on a delorean? If so then what was the configuration and the brand used? How did it turn out?...
7309
Sean Spurlock
sean_dmc1@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:32 pm
Group, Is it possible to have the fuel distributor rebuilt. I am just trying to find an alternative to buying a new one. Is there a cheaper cross reference for...
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Robert Rooney
dmcvegas@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:33 pm
I just got off the phone with Don @ DeLorean Motor Center in Garden Grove, CA. He says that he does have Automatic Door Opening Kits availible, and in stock!...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:33 pm
Try removing the top front section of the intake manifold and clean the throttle plates with carb spray and apply lubricant to the pivot points. DMC Joe / De...
7312
MichaelPacman@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:35 pm
Hello DML, Many of you have given your insights as to what a DeLorean restoration project should or would cost. If one were to completely restore a car what ...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:35 pm
You probably have a defective semi-conductor in the alternator voltage regulator. I can suggest an easy test the regulator operation. There is a certain risk...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:36 pm
I am all for lowering the front of the DeLorean to bring it down to where the designers intended to be but I am against cutting the springs to accomplish the...
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The Genius
dmc-xii@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:36 pm
I can help with this one. Check either DMC Houston (www.delorean.com) or PJ Grady (www.pjgrady.com). They are the best suppliers of De Lorean products. The...
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Gus Schlachter
gus@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:37 pm
I didn't really buy my Delorean as an investment, although I do want it to keep it's value. I have no problems with the way I went about the purchase/repair,...
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Joe Palatinus
jpalatinus@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:45 pm
My two owner's mauals both say that 91 octane is the correct fuel to put in the D....
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James Kirsch
jimilime@...
Mar 1, 2000 3:46 pm
There is a full set of Delorean wheels for sale. Last check they were under $400.00 for the full set. Ad says they are in excellent condition with everything...
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Shannon Larratt
toys@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:51 pm
... I agree with everything you've said, but the original designers intended this car to weigh 1000 pounds less. I'm sure they also inteded it to be able to do...
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Duke Bladorn
at88mph@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:51 pm
It sounds like you may have a bad otterstat switch. Jump the two wires going to it and see if the fans come on. Is there water getting to the drivers side?...
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Carson Clark
cnsandog@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:51 pm
I would think a good rule of thumb would be if YOU can do most of the work then I would say buy a cheaper one, but being not so mechanically inclined, as I am,...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Mar 1, 2000 4:52 pm
To localize the source of your problem do the following. Jump the two wires leading to the otterstadt (cooling fan switch) and turn on the ignition; let me...
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DMC Joe
dmcjoe@...
Mar 1, 2000 5:02 pm
We have a stainless steel front license plate holder in stock that is used but in excellent condition, contact us directly for pricing information. DMC Joe /...
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Mike Substelny
msubstel@...
Mar 1, 2000 5:03 pm
So far 16 daily driver owners have responded, even more than I had hoped! Here is the current data for the cost of repairs & maintenance for FIVE YEARS of...
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Lynn Metz
metzlynn@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:00 pm
Joe: I have wondered about this for a while, but do not remember anyone addressing it specifically. When the original Lotus specs were changed who changed...
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Shiraz J. Cupala
shirazc@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:00 pm
Hmm. This worries me a little. I just bought #2860 and intend to use it as a daily driver after DMC Houston is done with some basic repairs and lowering....
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Mike Substelny
msubstel@...
Mar 1, 2000 6:00 pm
... Shannon, once again I find myself questioning the conditon of your DeLorean. I must admit that when I first acquired mine it handled very poorly, but I...
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delorean31@...
Mar 1, 2000 8:59 pm
I wanted to create a poll to see how many miles the owners cars have on this list. I was always curious to see the difference in use among DeLoreans. Please...