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Thread: leaking rear main seal
Post: RE: leaking rear main seal
When my car still had 'Martins' engine fitted the rear seal leaked badly, so assuming it had RTV applied this trick didn't work. That said I'm now on my second seal in the EU Stage II that replaced it... |
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Manxmann |
1 - Engine |
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25 Apr 2016, 21:54 |
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Thread: Did the rear anti-roll bar ever get made?
Post: Re: Did the rear anti-roll bar ever get made?
My car has a Martin G rear anti-roll bar fitted. Not sure just how effective it is as I've never driven any other D's to compare. |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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20 Aug 2015, 18:10 |
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Thread: Upgrade your Volvo to a real American V8!
Post: Re: Upgrade your Volvo to a real American V8!
Why stop there, why not upgrade your Vulvo to the full Mustang.
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Shelby-Mustang...2c9f4a5dfa
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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4,650 |
07 Aug 2015, 15:21 |
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Thread: DMC Vins List For All UK & Ireland
Post: Re: DMC Vins List
Hi Chris, not problem with me, I do agree with Stuart though NI cars must be on the list especially if my old hector is breaking the rules by being on the list. |
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Manxmann |
Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. |
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29,313 |
11 Jun 2015, 17:08 |
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Thread: DMC Vins List For All UK & Ireland
Post: Re: DMC Vins List
17152 now has a black interior not the original grey. Just as a matter of correctness the Isle of Man is _NOT_ part of the UK so if this list is for UK cars it should be removed. |
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Manxmann |
Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. |
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29,313 |
10 Jun 2015, 23:19 |
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Thread: Anyone know SIJ 1083 Cunningham collection RHD?
Post: Re: Anyone know SIJ 1083 Cunningham collection RHD...
Chris P Wrote:Regarding the 'truck' lights.
Yep truck 80's Leyland truck, glamorous as they are :)
[Image: http://www.handhsurplus.co.uk/wp-content...334450.jpg]
http://www.handhsurplus.co.uk/produ... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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11,870 |
28 Nov 2014, 22:37 |
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Thread: Anyone know SIJ 1083 Cunningham collection RHD?
Post: Anyone know SIJ 1083 Cunningham collection RHD?
Well it seems the Isle of Man is to get a new Motor Museum, odd choice of venue but hey. Anyway the thing that is of most interest is SIJ 1083 an 82/83 flat hood RHD Delorean.
I've not seen the car y... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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11,870 |
23 Nov 2014, 19:34 |
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Thread: Instagram Cars
Post: Re: Instagram Cars
Apparently I was spotted a few weeks back, bit of an action shot going on :) |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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37,037 |
26 Jul 2014, 18:01 |
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Thread: Long wheel base DMC
Post: Re: Long wheel base DMC
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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15 Jul 2014, 21:17 |
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Thread: Long wheel base DMC
Post: Re: Long wheel base DMC
I was lucky enough to park next to him outside the Folk museum so got to talk to him a lot about the car. The rear wheels on John's car ended up being moved backwards about an inch due to the Alpine s... |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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8,047 |
15 Jul 2014, 21:16 |
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Thread: St Asaph Classic Car Show Easter Sunday 20th April 2014
Post: Re: St Asaph Classic Car Show Easter Sunday 20th A...
Couple of nice looking Mustangs at the end there, an early SN95 (Black) and a New Edge (Yellow), did I mention I also like Mustangs ;) |
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Manxmann |
Wales |
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3,271 |
21 Apr 2014, 18:19 |
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Thread: restoring and modifying historical cars
Post: Re: restoring and modifying historical cars
Loved my ZT 260 one car I wish I'd never sold. |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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6,751 |
28 Mar 2014, 10:16 |
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Thread: Self drive
Post: Re: Self drive
Lol not sure the enjoyment would/could last that long! :D |
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Manxmann |
TV/Film Hire and Work Requests |
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17,487 |
16 Jul 2013, 18:53 |
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Thread: Delorean / Esprit windscreen
Post: Re: Delorean / Esprit windscreen
Shakes head, yes lots of bits _ARE_ cheap, it is an old Renault in a fancy frock after all :D
However certain bits are not for example _Windscreens_ ;)
Don't take everything so litteral folks we're ... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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9,361 |
03 Jul 2013, 10:27 |
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Thread: Delorean / Esprit windscreen
Post: Re: Delorean / Esprit windscreen
Cheap + Delorean = You where warned :D
I have a Uroglass screen in my car certainly no complaints about quality and has the early built in antenna. |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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9,361 |
02 Jul 2013, 20:58 |
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Thread: DeLorean Stolen in the North West
Post: Re: DeLorean Stolen in the North West
Given this car was a non runner and taken directly from his driveway using some form of car transporter I doubt that all the steering wheel/wheel clamp etc etc devices in the world would help prevent ... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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23,482 |
19 Jun 2013, 09:36 |
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Thread: Giorgetto Giugiaro is he the main Guy?
Post: Re: Giorgetto Giugiaro is he the main Guy?
Because its a 'Movie prop', seems this draw a pretty clear line in the sand. |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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16 Jun 2013, 23:01 |
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Thread: In need of sanding down
Post: Re: In need of sanding down
I believe Allister V knows something about that car. |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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1,819 |
11 Jun 2013, 20:13 |
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Thread: Delorean Found from my childhood for sale in my Town
Post: Re: Delorean Found from my childhood for sale in m...
I'm glad they accepted your offer, it would have been such a disappointment if they'd excepted you from buying her. ;) |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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17,453 |
04 Jun 2013, 23:25 |
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Thread: ...need a new engine?
Post: Re: ...need a new engine?
What an atrocious advert, such poor spelling puts me right off. |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,020 |
25 May 2013, 20:10 |
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Thread: People's reactions - Good and Bad
Post: Re: People's reactions - Good and Bad
Stunned I think describes it best, however once the items where returned and the bit of shouting was done it became apparent that either alcohol or some form of extreme aspirin replacement was at work... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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13 May 2013, 19:49 |
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Thread: People's reactions - Good and Bad
Post: Re: People's reactions - Good and Bad
During last years TT festival I had the car at a show and I had the rear covers up showing the engine. Whilst I was talking to a guy about the car a bloke came up bold as brass pulled of a couple of b... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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17,167 |
12 May 2013, 21:56 |
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Thread: DeLorean in 1994 music video
Post: Re: DeLorean in 1994 music video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk3lQRmIkoM[/youtube] |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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25 Apr 2013, 19:41 |
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Thread: Wanted: Dead Delorean
Post: Re: Wanted: Dead Delorean
Hey Rob,
Good luck with the search, my only reservation would be the financial aspect. From reading your posts you make it clear your happy to get stuck in no matter what the condition of the car whi... |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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43,619 |
15 Apr 2013, 14:26 |
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Thread: VIN 12306 'Auryn' : RHD rebuild
Post: Re: VIN 12306 'Auryn' : RHD rebuild
Didn't think the side lights/markers had to flash on this age of car. Mine certainly don't and I have a pile of old MOT's. |
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Manxmann |
Members Cars |
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168,584 |
22 Mar 2013, 00:12 |
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Thread: Anyone see the Millionaire Boy racers program on C4?
Post: Re: Anyone see the Millionaire Boy racers program ...
Found my car on this very site the other day, was looking at the other D's wondering who's they where.
http://www.exoticspotter.com/other-othe ... gdom-99496 |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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12 Jan 2013, 00:46 |
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Thread: Help wanted - Brian Horace Walter
Post: Re: Help wanted - Brian Horace Walter
Thank you, sadly it been suggested that Brian may have passed away a couple of years back. Hopefully someone will prove me wrong but everything I've found so far suggests this. |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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03 Jan 2013, 20:10 |
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Thread: Help wanted - Brian Horace Walter
Post: Help wanted - Brian Horace Walter
Hey Folks,
Just recently I managed to get in contact with Graham Wells in order to find out a bit more of the history of 17152.
Graham very generously sent me a great many papers and photos of 17152... |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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3,892 |
01 Jan 2013, 21:55 |
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Thread: Hi from Yorkshire
Post: Re: Hi from Yorkshire
Too many!
Only joking, well maybe, welcome to the club. I'd recommend you do some reading through all the BTTF/Time Machine related posts as there are a great many things to consider before going dow... |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
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29 Dec 2012, 10:45 |
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Thread: Another new Damper option
Post: Re: Another new Damper option
Interesting Talk thread, so far the consensus appears to be against.
I think the comment about shifting the entire front end 'loading' from the spring seat onto the lower shock pin is especially inte... |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,264 |
20 Nov 2012, 10:41 |
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Thread: Time Machine
Post: Re: Time Machine
Isn't Bozzy working on something too? |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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28,144 |
02 Oct 2012, 23:18 |
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Thread: Channel 5 - Tonight at 8pm
Post: Re: Channel 5 - Tonight at 8pm
Bring back Leepu all is forgiven :) |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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25 Sep 2012, 18:30 |
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Thread: camshafts
Post: Re: camshafts
tgraham Wrote:This depends, of course, on what you want out of your car and how far you want to go with it, but... if you need (or want) new camshafts, you may want to consider installing some more-ag... |
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Manxmann |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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4,101 |
13 Sep 2012, 18:58 |
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Thread: New Time Machine for hire in UK ?
Post: Re: New Time Machine for hire in UK ?
[Image: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-dHXm7...C11018.JPG]
Don't you just love the internet. Not sure its his car though. |
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Manxmann |
Back To The Future |
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20,412 |
12 Sep 2012, 19:08 |
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Thread: New Time Machine for hire in UK ?
Post: Re: New Time Machine for hire in UK ?
This info may help:
Domain name:
fusiontimetravel.co.uk
At Luke's request
these personal
details have been
removed
Registrar:
Fasthosts Internet Ltd [Tag = LIVEDOMAINS]
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Manxmann |
Back To The Future |
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20,412 |
12 Sep 2012, 18:55 |
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Thread: RHD DeLorean under construction
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean under construction
Ah now thats very interesting, just exercised my Google foo and have found various references to the 'changes' regarding HID's.
I'll have to get in contact with the local gov import testers here as I... |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
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9,054 |
12 Sep 2012, 17:35 |
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Thread: Copies of club magazine in PDF
Post: Re: Copies of club magazine in PDF
I don't disagree with anything you've said other than your suggestion that going the itunes route is not a tie in.
Do you honestly believe 'two' digital copies would be maintained? one with a propri... |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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11 Sep 2012, 22:17 |
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Thread: RHD DeLorean under construction
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean under construction
I'm sure you know but just to clarify for anyone reading, for HID's to be legal in the UK the car must have self leveling headlights and automatic washers ;) |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
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9,054 |
11 Sep 2012, 19:47 |
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Thread: Copies of club magazine in PDF
Post: Re: Copies of club magazine in PDF
Is this really seen as a big issue?
I like the view taken by the Bricklin owners club, price the product correctly so there is little incentive to pirate it and perhaps more importantly only sell to ... |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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11 Sep 2012, 19:42 |
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Thread: Copies of club magazine in PDF
Post: Re: Copies of club magazine in PDF
This is exactly what the Bricklin owners club do, I purchased the CD they also do a USB stick, when I bought my Brick and find it a fantastic resource for parts and know how.
It would be great to ha... |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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6,086 |
09 Sep 2012, 22:01 |
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Thread: RHD DeLorean under construction
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean under construction
Starglider Wrote:Concerned about visibility on long trips. My wife had an LHD car until recently and it was miserable to drive on motorways in any kind of traffic.
Visibility on the motorways isn't r... |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
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9,054 |
04 Sep 2012, 22:15 |
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Thread: RHD DeLorean under construction
Post: Re: RHD DeLorean under construction
Congrats on taking the plunge, I'd love to say you won't regret it ..... :D
Any reason for getting the RHD conversion done? |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
16 |
9,054 |
04 Sep 2012, 19:49 |
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Thread: STOLEN! Will.i.ams 'thing' :D
Post: STOLEN! Will.i.ams 'thing' :D
Lets hope its never seen again!
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/new ... party.html |
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Manxmann |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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3,885 |
14 Aug 2012, 22:30 |
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Thread: JOY & DESPAIR
Post: Re: JOY & DESPAIR
In your personal opinion, in mine less so as I believe I have clearly stated. |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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10 Jul 2012, 17:50 |
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Thread: JOY & DESPAIR
Post: Re: JOY & DESPAIR
I'm merely reporting on the condition of my car when I bought her and providing my personal recommendation against this mod based on same. Everyone is free to do as they please however its important t... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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09 Jul 2012, 23:56 |
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Thread: JOY & DESPAIR
Post: Re: JOY & DESPAIR
I stand by my comment given that my car almost failed the import test due to non functioning 'fog lights', the only saving grace being when the tester realised a car of her vintage simply doesn't need... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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09 Jul 2012, 23:34 |
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Thread: JOY & DESPAIR
Post: Re: JOY & DESPAIR
Whats a foglight? then again whats an MOT? :D
From experience I _wouldn't_ recommend making that mod to your rear light boards. I ended up having to replace mine as the damage caused during the pre... |
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Manxmann |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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07 Jul 2012, 15:10 |
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Thread: Coolant Hose Sections
Post: Re: Coolant Hose Sections
Hey Chris,
When I bought 17152 all the hoses where shot so I had to replace them. Like you I used high quality silicon replacements however this came with a cautionary note from my local mechanic, wh... |
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Manxmann |
Members Cars |
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10,865 |
24 May 2012, 18:27 |
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Thread: Hello
Post: Re: Hello
Hey, as annoying as she is I'd hate to loose my old girl the wife on the other hand :)
Welcome to the club |
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Manxmann |
New member? Say hello :) |
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2,381 |
15 May 2012, 20:27 |
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Thread: Want to own a time machine?
Post: Re: Want to own a time machine?
Still think its a bad idea :wink: |
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Manxmann |
Back To The Future |
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10,357 |
19 Apr 2012, 18:02 |