Search Results
Post Author Forum Replies Views Posted [asc]
    Thread: Roof construction
Post: Re: Roof construction

thanks for the advice! Unfortunately i didnt buy the car in ther end, the seller pulled out for some reason... Instead i bought a car wil the same chassis.. an '83 lotus esprit :-D
Darkcat 8 - Frame / Body / Interior 4 3,025 31 Aug 2011, 22:17
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!

anyway..... so this car is curently owned by ChutneyQuimLicker, and having looked at the few posts of his on here, id be interested to hear what people have talked to him about with regards to it, an...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 05 Apr 2011, 15:01
    Thread: Bare chassis photos required
Post: Re: Bare chassis photos required

just what i needed - Thanks again guys!
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 17 7,840 31 Mar 2011, 09:06
    Thread: Bare chassis photos required
Post: Re: Bare chassis photos required

Brilliant! Thanks guys just what i was after HOWEVER im particularly interested in the under-side of the front section between the shock-towers, as its quite shoddy on the one im getting, need to kno...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 17 7,840 30 Mar 2011, 15:58
    Thread: last run in 1996 - course of action for re-start!
Post: last run in 1996 - course of action for re-start!

So, this engine has not run since 1996 ish as far as im aware, though it wouldnt supprise me if it had been started a few times while in storage. What would people suggest as a course of action to ge...
Darkcat 1 - Engine 2 1,870 30 Mar 2011, 12:22
    Thread: Hi people!
Post: Re: Hi people!

Chris Williams Wrote:Derbyshire, mmm capitol of the UK DeLorean world that! Chris Really?? Oddly ive probably only seen one on the road round here! edit - only seen one on the road, full stop. ha...
Darkcat New member? Say hello :) 7 4,776 30 Mar 2011, 12:18
    Thread: Bare chassis photos required
Post: Bare chassis photos required

Hi All, Im looking for some decent bare chassis photos, all angles. As hard as i try i cant find any, anywhere!!! Thanks in advance! Peter
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 17 7,840 30 Mar 2011, 12:13
    Thread: Roof construction
Post: Roof construction

Hi all Ok on this delorean im about to buy, the outer roof skin (the stainless part) has cone away from the structure underneath, the part between the door-tops. What is the structure under there? wh...
Darkcat 8 - Frame / Body / Interior 4 3,025 30 Mar 2011, 11:31
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!

ill probably just give it a flash-over in black for a start (Have the kit to do that myself), get it MOT'ed etc, then think about stripping later when funds allow.
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 29 Mar 2011, 23:49
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!

Ah yes he was on about you having had the chassis recently... and this documentary.... is it available anywhere?? Thats fair enough, im not a fan of auto's either, but as a first delorean im willing...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 29 Mar 2011, 13:45
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!

Thanks for the PM dmc4087 - good info - and just for the record, nothing bad said! stunned_monkey - Has anyone not seen this car??!! out of interest, why where you looking at it, and when? was it in ...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 29 Mar 2011, 09:58
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: Re: soon to be owner - some questions!

dmc4087 Wrote:That car has been for sale for a while now. Probably needs another 5-7 thousand(?) to get it right assuming the panels under the paint arent too bad. Things that will need replaced/ref...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 28 Mar 2011, 16:42
    Thread: soon to be owner - some questions!
Post: soon to be owner - some questions!

Hi all! Ok, well i went to have a look at one in Northampton yesturday: - 1981 vin 3659, 31k miles, and its black, painted. - body is good, no dents - chassis looks good appart fom some sort of plate...
Darkcat General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD 23 8,981 28 Mar 2011, 15:50
    Thread: Hi people!
Post: Hi people!

Hi all! from sunny Melbourne (Derby, UK) Well im not Actually an owner YET however im very close to closing a deal on one, vin 3659. and.... its.... BLACK currently a non-runner, i though i should ...
Darkcat New member? Say hello :) 7 4,776 28 Mar 2011, 15:41