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    Thread: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?
Post: Re: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?

Thanks for the input! We tried to solder the connections but even after proper preparation the solder didn't want to join,but eventually we got all the connections re-soldered and everything worked! Y...
Exige_240R 3 - Electrical 10 5,622 19 Jun 2011, 00:33
    Thread: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?
Post: Re: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?

Thanks for your help Michael, I really appreciate it. I'll go to my friend's workshop on Monday and give that a try and let you know how it worked out
Exige_240R 3 - Electrical 10 5,622 30 Apr 2011, 03:04
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Domi Wrote:License plate is so cool :P In France, they're not so nice :? Same as England. I collect license plates, and I am trying to get from all countries of the world but it is difficult to do!...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 29 Apr 2011, 01:11
    Thread: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?
Post: Rear lights all messed up - what to do!?

I'd like to start this by saying I can usually manage to work on most parts of a car with a little guidance or just common sense, trial and error and all that, but when it comes to electronics, i'm at...
Exige_240R 3 - Electrical 10 5,622 27 Apr 2011, 20:10
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Thanks Stuart!! Not so artistic ones today as I got it registered (has been on temporary plates), I think these plates are so cool - well they are compared to the boring UK plates we have back home! ...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 18 Apr 2011, 23:51
    Thread: Hi people!
Post: Re: Hi people!

I was talking to someone the other day at the petrol station (or gas station since i'm in Florida with the car) and they were asking abot my DeLorean and they said their son is in Derby back in Englan...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 7 4,784 12 Apr 2011, 14:46
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

I promised some better photo's, I have not sorted them (took about 100 today!), but here are a few I picked at random. I have some rear views too but I wasn't so keen on the lighting, i'll have anoth...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 04 Apr 2011, 03:23
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Thanks! It has been terrible weather here the last week, nothing but thunderstorms and tornado warnings so no chance to get good photos - but I am surprised how good the DeLorean feels in the wet! Go...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 01 Apr 2011, 13:25
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Recent photo next to my friend's Corvette just before filling up on petrol and going for a lovely drive and posing outside the Ritz Carlton in Orlando - this car gets more attention than a front-page ...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 01 Apr 2011, 03:27
    Thread: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland
Post: Re: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland

Ztebbsterinn Wrote:Ok, I'll send you a post for more info when I have got one. Thank you :D
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 32 17,750 09 Mar 2011, 23:58
    Thread: Turning the engine off ?
Post: Re: Turning the engine off ?

Well even in a N/A car I always let the engine revs settle and let it idle a bit before turning off, but when I used to drive a friend's Essex Esprit Turbo I was always very conscious of giving it tim...
Exige_240R 1 - Engine 2 1,893 06 Mar 2011, 00:52
    Thread: Turning the engine off ?
Post: Turning the engine off ?

Interesting one for me, i'd be interested to hear your thoughts on the matter! My Delorean is a 1981, rebuilt in 2005 by DMC Texas to the Stage 2 spec. It is an auto. So there you have the specs. No...
Exige_240R 1 - Engine 2 1,893 05 Mar 2011, 14:04
    Thread: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland
Post: Re: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland

Ztebbsterinn Wrote:I might know someone that could get you one of those plates :wink: I just re-read my post, I forgot to say I would of course cover all costs for shipping etc and if there is anyth...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 32 17,750 25 Feb 2011, 03:00
    Thread: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland
Post: Re: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland

Ztebbsterinn Wrote:I might know someone that could get you one of those plates :wink: ooh that would be really cool :D :D Thank you, I would really love it if that might happen :D
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 32 17,750 22 Feb 2011, 23:44
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Thanks Domi, I had a look at the thread in your photo album, a lot of the photo's do not work now but your cal looks lovely too!
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 22 Feb 2011, 18:32
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

I promised some photo's so sorry it has taken a while to post them - it's just been a difficult couple of weeks. So here we are: After a day at the Las Vegas convention centre for the CES show I too...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 21 Feb 2011, 18:41
    Thread: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland
Post: Re: DeLorean 1981 - Iceland

That is in lovely condition :) I like that at your wedding, people are still looking at the DeLorean! The licence plate is very clever too - and talking of the plate, I have been wanting to get a new...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 32 17,750 21 Feb 2011, 11:45
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

I've only used auto's so far when they've belonged to other people so rarely played with them much (had a play in a new V8 Jag XJ-L when I was out collecting the D, sport setting is good fun though), ...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 01 Feb 2011, 00:16
    Thread: 2JZ-GTE powered deLorean for sale
Post: Re: 2JZ-GTE powered deLorean for sale

I recognise the plate on the car (if not that, it was another FL car plate that reads "TIMELESS" in one form or another), if it is the one I am thinking of it would explain why it sounded quite specia...
Exige_240R DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted 3 3,952 16 Jan 2011, 17:00
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

The news is indeed very good! After a drive around the Las Vegas Speedway (sig pic) and a drive out to Red Rock near Las Vegas (avatar pic), the car is now mine :D A quick overview of specs include t...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 15 Jan 2011, 01:37
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

That sounds great, I hope to be able to make it and see you there :D I've been a little quiet lately, just been too busy to get online, but in that time I have been offered a Stage 2 DeLorean, don't ...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 05 Jan 2011, 00:28
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: Re: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

Thanks for the welcome! Guinney1971, my aunt lives in Derby so i'm sure I can sort some place to stay, i'll have to see if i'm free that weekend :) Good to hear there is another FRP lurking in the De...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 10 Dec 2010, 22:49
    Thread: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!
Post: New intro for a will-be DeLorean owner!

I'm not good with these intro threads, i'm never really sure what to say... "Hi, my name is Tom, i'm 23 and I live in Surrey..." is that about right?? Anyway, as previously stated my name is Tom and ...
Exige_240R New member? Say hello :) 27 15,684 10 Dec 2010, 16:03