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    Thread: 2 X DeLoreans for Auction NEC November
Post: RE: 2 X DeLoreans for Auction NEC November

Why do they provide such stupid guide prices...i know just for clickbait. really gets on my nerves.. the RHD yes well if it catches a couple of bidders then thats more realistic. but this day and a...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 17 3,422 30 Oct 2022, 00:11
    Thread: VIN#6126 Chassis restoration
Post: RE: VIN#6126 Chassis restoration

grat plate... i wanted the Axi that Chris P had too....though could not justify the spends at present....
steve.s Members Cars 232 65,130 30 Oct 2022, 00:06
    Thread: RHD spotted Edinburgh - SIJ 5996
Post: RE: RHD spotted Edinburgh - SIJ 5996

i also was set on a Pilot. Pilot 25 was the one, but when it came up for sale i learned some original things had been changed, and i am for strictly oem. Next might of been the visioneering car...bu...
steve.s Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 22 13,313 14 Feb 2022, 15:01
    Thread: RHD spotted Edinburgh - SIJ 5996
Post: RE: RHD spotted Edinburgh - SIJ 5996

just seen the posts on this car....its one i was after. featured on rust in peace in classic car mag...after lots of calls and email tracked the Barmouth location down, close to where we used to holi...
steve.s Historical DeLorean articles, references, photos and information. 22 13,313 13 Feb 2022, 22:56
    Thread: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived
Post: RE: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived

hi i use the dremel 562, it nibbles away steel. i saved 5 or 6 broken bolts that way. regarding the fog wire, it was part of the kit from Dgo....it would do the job but i always though was pretty t...
steve.s Members Cars 85 16,730 05 Aug 2021, 21:37
    Thread: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived
Post: RE: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived

(03 Aug 2021, 21:51)theningiachicken Wrote: (03 Aug 2021, 13:50)steve.s Wrote: (03 Aug 2021, 11:16)theningiachicken Wrote: So the time finally come, to those who i haven't seen/ spoken to over t...
steve.s Members Cars 85 16,730 04 Aug 2021, 21:27
    Thread: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived
Post: RE: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived

hi Will yes may as well hang up those xbox controllers! (or playstation)......Delorean calls nothing better than opening up the garage...to see a car there that nearly no one else in the UK owns!.
steve.s Members Cars 85 16,730 03 Aug 2021, 21:23
    Thread: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived
Post: RE: VIN-5222 the dream has arrived

(03 Aug 2021, 11:16)theningiachicken Wrote: So the time finally come, to those who i haven't seen/ spoken to over the silverstone weekend i can officially say im now a full Delorean owner of VIN-522...
steve.s Members Cars 85 16,730 03 Aug 2021, 13:50
    Thread: rare project for sale in UK
Post: RE: rare project for sale in UK

Hi All will be likely be posting on ebay soon, trying to fit a few parts before taking pics... perhaps around £26k might be about right......but anyone interested drop me an email....
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 2 897 12 Jul 2021, 22:37
    Thread: rare project for sale in UK
Post: rare project for sale in UK

Hi All My current project 5222 is for sale (i think) grey auto regrettably need to sink cash into something....not sure what you guys think of a value. its a painted D now mainly stripped. had a litt...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 2 897 11 Jul 2021, 14:45
    Thread: VIN No. 1867
Post: RE: VIN No. 1867

As far as i know what everyone else says, highly likely the governer...and i think a sod to get at...i have not yet driven my auto so dont know mine, but i have bought the rare auto filter and will ch...
steve.s Members Cars 142 22,576 28 May 2021, 00:24
    Thread: Looking for parts advice
Post: RE: Looking for parts advice

just picking up on this thread, i thought the Delorean go lights do not require a bucket mod, they come with a shorter side light fitting that does not foul the headlight bucket.. though i've yet to f...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 7 2,377 27 May 2021, 23:27
    Thread: Shipping times issues
Post: RE: Shipping times issues

Hi All thought i would let you know, i am shipping a car and having issues. first problem was collection. Shippers stated they cannot take booking until car is paid for...not the best idea. so i paid...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 7 2,439 27 May 2021, 23:20
    Thread: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018
Post: RE: RHD Project for auction, 1st Sept 2018

Hi Chris Condolences to you. always loved TR7's,  and have looked several times for myself (along with Stags! and TR8's -genuine). you still get people on forums moaning, having never driven one, a...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 187 95,669 03 Sep 2020, 00:14
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(30 May 2020, 09:29)Chris Williams Wrote: Quote:as soon as my tank is back in will be pumping clean fuel through, and injectors into glass jars. injectors i have de-rusted and cleaned up...will see ...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 02 Jun 2020, 01:16
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

Hi All i keep forgetting to update... restoration of 5222 is slow but sure!. thanks to Chris P for the tank, now built up with all new kit inside, and ready to go into car. old closing plate came ...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 29 May 2020, 23:43
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

(15 Mar 2020, 23:26)Chris P Wrote: Hi Chris Thank you, would you like to pm me with a price please. collection no problem as i live staffordshire. i remember doing 1621....the old tank smelled pr...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 16 Mar 2020, 08:42
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

(12 Mar 2020, 08:19)Hiyes thought the paint would be easier to remove...it comes of little by little, layer at a time.....and some driver panel damage too!.Chris i checked the tank today, think the s...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 15 Mar 2020, 21:21
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

Hi All i actually like the look of this one (not literally), however i currently have 5222 taking up my time. as you say no one can buy without frame pics, but the stainless looks good. original fue...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 12 Mar 2020, 02:37
    Thread: Resto of 5222
Post: Resto of 5222

Hi All my resto of 52222 continues and i will post some pics. if you guys decide to paint strip a Delorean, be prepared for a very long job. my car generally has 3 layers of paint, i am using Frost...
steve.s Members Cars 2 1,641 16 Feb 2020, 03:29
    Thread: re wanted driver door and driver rear panel
Post: re wanted driver door and driver rear panel

Hi All i know this is a real long shot, but does anyone has used or new rear panel or drivers door spare?. my painted car i am currently stripping. i knew these two were damaged and hoping to save at...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 0 851 05 Feb 2020, 02:12
    Thread: cross references for relays
Post: RE: cross references for relays

Breakers are a bit more difficult.  I've done research on these a while back and could generally speaking only find them in America to buy (ratings our cars use at least).  Someone else may know diffe...
steve.s 3 - Electrical 3 1,903 02 Jan 2020, 12:44
    Thread: cross references for relays
Post: cross references for relays

Hi All does anyone have any cross references for relays and circuit breakers?. i need to replace all of mine, and from memory the relays were cheap standard things. not sure about the circuit breake...
steve.s 3 - Electrical 3 1,903 01 Jan 2020, 22:09
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

Hi All a quick update...i am starting a youtube blog soon on repairs! so car now arrived, and about the condition i thought it was. a few pluses a few minuses. passenger door will not open, tried q...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 01 Dec 2019, 11:15
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(08 Nov 2019, 20:44)Phil Peters Wrote: Hi Steve, Huge congrats on the new purchase and as Chrispy said, it's great to see you back as a DeLorean owner again. With regard to the panels, have you c...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 09 Nov 2019, 23:31
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(20 Oct 2019, 23:13)DMC1983 Wrote: Agreed with the above. Get it running etc first. Cosmetics come later. Regarding your question about the pipe, i assume you mean the tube attached to the silver c...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 21 Oct 2019, 00:00
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(20 Oct 2019, 13:12)er1c Wrote: Super news, you are not far from me we must have a meet up :) yes can do....do you have a Delorean....or a prospective future owner? (20 Oct 2019, 22:30)Chris P Wr...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 20 Oct 2019, 22:58
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(19 Oct 2019, 09:08)acmetowers Wrote: Congratulations. Planning to strip my delorean back to stainless this winter. What's your plan to take the paint off? I was going for chemical first and if that...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 20 Oct 2019, 22:22
    Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: RE: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

(18 Oct 2019, 17:50)steve.s Wrote: Hi All for those not on the FB page, i am now the proud owner of 5222, grey auto no gas flap. on board ship (already tracking it!) and on its way to Southampton....
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 20 Oct 2019, 16:40
  Video Thread: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK
Post: re vin 5222 now on its way to UK

Hi All for those not on the FB page, i am now the proud owner of 5222, grey auto no gas flap. on board ship (already tracking it!) and on its way to Southampton. part red...will be back to stainles...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 20 11,807 18 Oct 2019, 17:50
    Thread: [WANTED] Original Engine for sale in the UK
Post: RE: [WANTED] Original Engine for sale in the UK

(10 Sep 2019, 15:15)Hi i must admit, i thought it odd the seller would give away an engine....you could ask Chris N if he has anything, And Chris P and Dave Howarth might know where to source one fro...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 6 3,811 10 Sep 2019, 17:37
    Thread: [WANTED] Original Engine for sale in the UK
Post: RE: [WANTED] Original Engine for sale in the UK

Hi i assume the one on ebay?. i would be asking where the original engine went as pretty much anything can be rebuilt. Where has it gone to?. sorry i do not have one.....A DeLorean PRV is going to...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 6 3,811 10 Sep 2019, 14:01
    Thread: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They Appear.
Post: RE: DeLorean's For Sale On Ebay, Updated as They A...

Hi this is one odd advert, for someone spending £14k very vague, what parts are there, what parts are missing. someone would need to be very experienced (like us!) or Chris N etc to put things back t...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 484 250,899 12 Aug 2019, 23:35
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

(04 Aug 2019, 07:20)Chris P Wrote: My £6k comment, was for the price of a new chassis frame....not for the price of a fixer-upper.  (Although I did buy one for that that price some 18 years ago!)!....
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 04 Aug 2019, 22:49
    Thread: RHD for sale
Post: RE: RHD for sale

(04 Aug 2019, 07:28)Chris P Wrote: Still cheap for a RHD...its a costly job to convert one.....what is an original one?  I prefer the use of 'Factory authorised'.   Later conversions can be worth ...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 24 12,391 04 Aug 2019, 16:49
    Thread: RHD for sale
Post: RE: RHD for sale

Hi this vin 570 was not an original RHD car...in fact i think Pjgrady rebuilt a fairly rough car and converted it... its listed on their website.
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 24 12,391 03 Aug 2019, 23:12
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

Hi nice thought...but no D is 6k these days. i did discuss with them the white one they had a while back. Egnine parts missing, write off....2 spare wheels inplace of propper wheels missing louvres,...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 03 Aug 2019, 23:05
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

Hi i would pay 10k...but them i am desperate to own another D (and it is still a D, or most of one!). Definately not worth nearly 20k think a frame is about 2.5k now? interior can be done over time...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 03 Aug 2019, 22:25
    Thread: silly classic prices...
Post: silly classic prices...

Hi Guys thought you might find this interesting i went to the jaguar classics auction at Bicester 3 months ago or so....and was surprised (and anoyed) to see so many dealers crawling over the place,...
steve.s Off topic talk, general chat etc 5 5,719 17 Jun 2018, 23:57
    Thread: new wedge purchase
Post: new wedge purchase

Hi Guys....no not a Delorean!. just put a deposit on a Princess 1978 wedge in Reynard metallic. lovely immaculate light brown velour interior. 2.2HL model, so even has a seatbelt warning flasher!!....
steve.s Off topic talk, general chat etc 2 4,297 10 Jun 2018, 20:48
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

(10 Jun 2018, 19:38)Chris P Wrote: Ive never seen one so bad they can't get it on the lift! :@ hi all i would still consider this as projects are getting fewer and fewer. of course the frame must...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 10 Jun 2018, 20:40
    Thread: Pilot 21
Post: RE: Pilot 21

Hi all...very jealous.. i did bid on this car a few years ago, the first Surviving Auto. when found was in poor but original condition. i did speak to Sasha about it, and then Ken K (who eventually ...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 13 7,957 31 Mar 2018, 22:17
    Thread: The search begins!
Post: RE: The search begins!

Hi i know its your car...but if it has a flap keep it, most owners know if it should have or not...... it will grow on you anyway, and you'll get even more whats that questions!!. most owners with t...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 13 8,036 06 Dec 2017, 01:24
    Thread: VIN #531 on Ebay.com
Post: RE: VIN #531 on Ebay.com

Hi All Chris P you are the father of Delorean knowledge....personally i believe worth some more (but thats me!), the vin list states a DOT test car, so presumably never sold to a customer, or at leas...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 6 4,098 06 Dec 2017, 01:18
    Thread: Project Cars @ BHCC
Post: RE: Project Cars @ BHCC

(13 Sep 2017, 18:48)priesh Wrote: (06 Sep 2017, 16:25)Chris Williams Wrote: Seem they have got a batch to sell number 3 for this week: https://www.beverlyhillscarclub.com/1981...c-7699.htm $32...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 575 225,211 15 Sep 2017, 23:17
    Thread: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 - BHCC
Post: RE: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 - BHCC

Hi Guys just seen this thread. i had already put a cash offer in....not for asking price though!. i watch the D markets alot.... as you say i am a bit mad to offer, but needs a complete interior, e...
steve.s DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 10 7,053 03 Aug 2017, 21:18
    Thread: screamin yellow..thinking of bidding
Post: RE: screamin yellow..thinking of bidding

hi from the write up...it runs with fuel in intake... don't know if they have checked pump, and fuel cut off...if it still has one. it looks better in recent photos...although need to be careful som...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 3 2,571 01 Aug 2017, 18:02
    Thread: screamin yellow..thinking of bidding
Post: screamin yellow..thinking of bidding

Hi Guys i assume you have seen screamin yellow up again...any thoughts...i am thinking of bidding...she needs saving (fire damage) but if i did...would be looking back to stainless... eninge likely...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 3 2,571 01 Aug 2017, 08:31
    Thread: what paint for black plastic
Post: what paint for black plastic

Hi Guys my hunt for my D project goes on after coming close (US ebay) a couple of times... anyway i am presently restoring an E21 Baur BMW....and i need to paint the plastic external trim (someone h...
steve.s Off topic talk, general chat etc 3 5,871 24 Jul 2017, 22:02
    Thread: re who are you guys shipping with these days?
Post: re who are you guys shipping with these days?

Hi All my Delorean purchase may be getting closer....who have you used to ship from the US (was it transworld shipping or something) my shippers years ago were pretty hopeless!. and i have been try...
steve.s General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 3 3,188 10 Jun 2017, 14:38