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74523
If you let someone borrow your car, then the insurance follows the car. If you rent it, it's a commercial transaction and it may not be covered. You should...
daviddelorean
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Mar 1, 2008
12:52 pm
74524
My guess is you don't have much fuel in the tank. Try adding a quarter tank and see if the noise goes away. -- Mike ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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roscsyl
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Mar 1, 2008
12:52 pm
74525
Craig Bosch and I think all the different brand manufactures of pumps have not been able to fix the buzzing noise. I can only tell you that as the temperature...
John Hervey
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Mar 1, 2008
12:53 pm
74526
If the suction hose, aka pick-up, hose gets soft and kinks or collapses under the vacuum the pump will get noisy. More prone to do it when the fuel tank is 1/2...
David Teitelbaum
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Mar 1, 2008
12:53 pm
74527
One of my thoughts was about the intake hose possibly collapsing. I'll fit the internal spring when I change out the pump. As for fuel level, I've driven this...
Gekko
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Mar 1, 2008
10:51 pm
74528
This is exactly my problem also but mine will not shut off and continues to run even with the switch off. I have resorted to unhooking the battery until I...
bmims0
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Mar 2, 2008
4:35 am
74529
Craig, As I said, Bosch and I have never come up with what exactly makes pumps do it. I do know that temperature does because we can make it happen, I'm sure ...
John Hervey
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Mar 2, 2008
4:36 am
74530
Group, I have been holding off on letting the group know that I have now had a new door strut made to the specification I wanted. I was tired of the doors...
John Hervey
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Mar 2, 2008
4:36 am
74531
The pump is NOT supposed to run if the key switch is in the "OFF" position. This has nothing to do with the hose, it is an electrical issue. You need to fix...
David Teitelbaum
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Mar 2, 2008
10:49 pm
74532
Bobby, Nice to know your still around. My new / 3 years selling now fuel pump baffle kit will eliminate the hose and help with the noise. Several 100 sold. ...
John Hervey
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Mar 2, 2008
10:49 pm
74533
Mark, I understand where you are coming from. 3 years ago I bought a 1991 black on black 1991 Corvette ZR-1. It was my daily driver right up until I moved...
M. P. Olans
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Mar 2, 2008
10:50 pm
74534
Over the years this has been a constant sore spot for many. I believe there are several different causes that make the buzz - some working together. My...
Harold McElraft
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Mar 2, 2008
10:51 pm
74535
I was driving between Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs, when I spied a Delorean at an Automotive Shop in the town of Divide Colorado. I didn't have much time...
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Mar 2, 2008
10:51 pm
74536
We brought my wifes new '81 home yesterday and began assessing what needed to be done first. It was clear the door 'innards' were a mess, one window dead up...
Tom Tait
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Mar 2, 2008
10:52 pm
74537
This was a problem for me for about 6 months. Fuel pump was loud as hell. A real loud buzzing sound. When you'd remove the fuel cap, air was go...
daviddelorean
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Mar 3, 2008
2:30 am
74538
Well, today I decided to tackle what I "sensed" was a rich mixture, based on a bit too much black smoke coming out the exhaust. The PO said that he had...
stephenucedu
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Mar 3, 2008
2:31 am
74539
That was priceless...no further comment as it might steer the youth in a direction you did not intend for......
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Mar 3, 2008
2:31 am
74540
Hello everybody, a member of another group I belong to has come across a brand new ( I have seen it) PRV. No intake harness or exhaust but it is beautiful....
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Mar 3, 2008
2:32 am
74541
Dan, Did you get the Vin #. John ... From: dmcnews@yahoogroups.com [mailto:dmcnews@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of drhdmc1 Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 10:18 AM ...
John Hervey
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Mar 3, 2008
2:32 am
74542
Tom, One of my daily driving DeLoreans several years ago I cleaned the innards in the door, put in a 10 or 15amp circuit breaker so if they did try to lock on ...
John Hervey
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Mar 3, 2008
2:32 am
74543
What an incredible story! 1) Your wife let you have a Delorean 2) Your wife let you by HER a Delorean - that's TWO Deloreans 3) Your kid fits through the...
Wilson Hitchings
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Mar 3, 2008
2:33 am
74544
If it has a very rectangle type oil pan in the sump area(you will notice it to be VERY wide) rather than a square type pan that is even with the engine...
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Mar 3, 2008
8:00 pm
74545
Steve, I would do what you did, then after you have it running as good as you can get it. Change the plugs ( run a hotter plug ) and the 02 sensor. The plugs...
John Hervey
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Mar 3, 2008
8:00 pm
74546
1981 DELOREAN DMC-12 (MAKE OFFER)****** - $34977 (with pics) http://hartford.craigslist.org/car/592540700.html Vin.#SCEDT26T1BD001438 only 6,000 miles, 5 Speed...
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Mar 3, 2008
8:00 pm
74547
The following description was offered by Steven in Houston when I called to report the same problem. If there is contamination in the fuel tank, it will get...
Tom Tait
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Mar 3, 2008
8:01 pm
74548
So how many Vette owners have waived to you? That used to happen a lot, kind of like a code between Vette owners, but I find that as the years go by, that's...
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Mar 3, 2008
8:01 pm
74549
Way to go, Tom! Let me train my 31 year old kid to do the same :D At least he's got long arms and has proper technical experience. You probably now go for...
welmoedj
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Mar 3, 2008
8:02 pm
74550
Just to clarify a few points, the 1984 Corvette had 205 hp, the 1985 had 230. The 1981 Corvette had 190 hp though. Al 1987 Z52 Corvette ...
Nelson, Allan
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Mar 3, 2008
8:03 pm
74551
The DML and the Vanity Plate Photo Page link is mentioned in a small blip of the NYTimes... http://tinyurl.com/2nza5d Shannon Y ... February 20, 2008, 12:16...
Shannon Yocom
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Mar 3, 2008
8:03 pm
74552
John, Do these snap on and off like the regular ones? Hope you catch up on your sleep soon. :) Farrar #2613...
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