I asked the vendors if anyone had oversize pistons or sleeved the bores.....Nobody did this. Pitting in the bores is not a problem as long as they are clean...
I have been working on D's for over 20 years. The problem is that I enjoy working on the mechanical side and have never worked on the interior. So I would be...
Hi Joe, I went through this fairly recently, though I can't remember the size and don't have any spare bolts handy to verify. IIRC, they are 5/16 and 3/8 inch...
It's JC Whitney's finest stainless flex tubing, 2" ID. The system starts with stock manifolds (I told you it wasn't high performance). The manifolds are...
Now HOLD on a second!! The manual specifically says "Must receive one full point for the presence of each non-original item, and do not judge non-original...
I have every intention of dragging my tired old bones through Ken's A/C. It's #5939 who will be left outside to bake. I'll consider indoor display when Ken...
I agree with you on the competition.. And Ken and I have discussed it more times than I can remember. But, it is his show and he disagrees. To a point, he is...
Before I ask the question, keep in mind, there is no right or wrong answer. I am simply looking for personal views and preferences. Preface: I love my...
WE do name tags that not only use your name but we put your e-mail names on where applicable since people sometimes recognize them instead of the real name Ken...
Not having a straight steering wheel can mean several misalignment issues or only a minor tie-rod adjustment to center the wheel. If there are unequal lengths...
Well, in the newbie's defense, lack of confidence is probably the main factor in seeking help. Rightfully so I think. Fear of doing something wrong and causing...
I would love to have the staff to do everything at the door Most cars are going inside and if it rains the reason we go inside is to protect us from the ...
In a message dated 1/31/2008 7:07:41 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, malevy_nj@... writes: Indoor car show is open to any and all DeLoreans (And Bricklins)...
Hello Dick. I remember getting into this a while back. I did say for normal street driving. Anyway if you look in the Workshop Manual L:12:01 it does give tire...
I don't think you should get all worked up over terminology. No one means to "judge" YOU. Your car might not take any awards - and I don't think mine would for...
I have put 40psi in my tires for some winter storage time - a month or two - and I definitely notice a harsher ride then. However, at 28psi in the front I...
... And the whole "competition" thing is not a BIG as Bill makes it out to be. Bill, The DCS daily driver judging is for FUN, just like the whole DCS show! We...
I think the time has come for a completely seperate thread for "car shows". I'm not interested and this thread is for other things. kKoncelik@... wrote:...
Huh? The tie rod floats. Its' function is toe in/out and to tie the front wheels together, thus the name. Threads showing, or not, won't make any difference in...
Social. I met Knut and Melinda due to a social event and have been to a few tech events they have hosted, social events too. I thoroughly enjoy them but more...
I have invited 11 special guests for the show So far I have firm commitments from Bob Gale Bob's Dad Fred Dellis Ben Byrd (health permitting) Jeffrey Weisseman...
In a message dated 2/1/2008 10:53:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, brobertson@... writes: I'll consider indoor display when Ken adds an "Oh my God, who...
Yes if you win the car is basically free except you need to pay the taxes when you title it and whatever it cost you to enter. If you do not take the car at...
People come to shows like this with different expectations. No one can fully enjoy ALL aspects and events of a show as large as this. Some come for the social...
Interesting. I posed a question in this same vein nearly 2 yrs ago when my room mate at Boy Scout Camp told me he inflates his Ford SUV to max press. (45 PSI)...
