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Thread: brake master reservoir
Post: brake master reservoir
Hello all
I was wondering if anyone has a spare brake master cylinder tank or knows where i could get one. I cant seem to source one without having to buy the cylinder with it, and my cylinder has ju... |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,246 |
08 May 2010, 13:18 |
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Thread: throttle valve assy
Post: Re: throttle valve assy
It just sticks- dunno if thats a common problem but its about the one big problem left with my car.
At first i thought it was the cable but ive replaced inner and outer.
Ive emailed ed and he can sen... |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
4 |
2,423 |
02 Nov 2009, 02:09 |
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Thread: throttle valve assy
Post: throttle valve assy
Does anyone know where i can send this for a refurb, i reckon mine is goosed.
Thanks
John |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
4 |
2,423 |
17 Oct 2009, 13:19 |
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Thread: Firebombing
Post: Re: Firebombing
spark plugs- bosch platinum plus fours!
Got mine from hervey and my car has never run better |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
8 |
4,019 |
17 Oct 2009, 13:13 |
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Thread: steering column bushing
Post: steering column bushing
Has anyone got instructions for fitting one? its the split one i got from ed
Thanks
John |
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johnomac |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
4 |
4,555 |
20 Aug 2009, 00:12 |
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Thread: warm up reg- hoses
Post: Re: warm up reg- hoses
Still cant figure this out, dont suppose anyone has a pic of the rubber hose installed? |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
4 |
3,892 |
21 Jun 2009, 18:50 |
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Thread: halo- extra wires!!
Post: halo- extra wires!!
Been putting new headlights and halo sidelights in- got the wiring sorted on the headlights, but i cant figure out where the white and red wires on the halo lights go, or indeed what they do? Can anyo... |
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johnomac |
3 - Electrical |
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1,676 |
21 Jun 2009, 18:48 |
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Thread: Headlight spring
Post: Headlight spring
Reinstalling headlights and sidelights today and it appears i am missing a spring- does anyone know of a crossmatch or where i can get one?
Thanks
John |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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1,759 |
21 Jun 2009, 18:45 |
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Thread: warm up reg- hoses
Post: Re: warm up reg- hoses
Thanks Chris, got the fuel lines ok, its the rubber air hose i couldnt work out? |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
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3,892 |
10 Jun 2009, 10:10 |
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Thread: warm up reg- hoses
Post: warm up reg- hoses
ive had my WUR sent away for refurb, got it back and reinstalled, but i cant remember which hose goes from the top, or where i put the hose. Ive had a look on find dmc part but none of the diagrams sh... |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
4 |
3,892 |
09 Jun 2009, 18:45 |
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Thread: halfords battery
Post: halfords battery
Hello all,
Havent been on for ages but im getting back to work on my delorean this month. My bike has been nicked, and as a result im getting a voucher for halfords from the insurance company and i wa... |
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johnomac |
3 - Electrical |
2 |
1,567 |
02 Mar 2009, 22:40 |
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Thread: Antenna!!!!
Post: [quote]
bozzzydmc wrote:
Darren C wrote:
Sell t...
Quote:bozzzydmc wrote:
Darren C wrote:
Sell the Hyundai, it'll depreciate quicker than the radio signal
lol... thats just mean ...
Ha, fair one! I actually got it way below blue book and i c... |
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johnomac |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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2,762 |
15 Jun 2008, 19:55 |
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Thread: Antenna!!!!
Post: Antenna!!!!
Just picked up my new car this week- hyundia elantra 2.0 td. Drives brilliantly and was a bargain- only prob is the bloody auto antenna doesnt recieve a decent signal- its definately connected.
Proble... |
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johnomac |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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2,762 |
13 Jun 2008, 14:37 |
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Thread: A cautionary tale PLEASE READ
Post: Darren, i had the same problem except it was just ...
Darren, i had the same problem except it was just a lazy selfish arse that parked his beamer in my drive, blocking my garage. We phoned the police and persuaded them to remove it, big truck towed it o... |
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johnomac |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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20,216 |
12 Jun 2008, 13:09 |
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Thread: turbo
Post: TT- where did you get the rebuild done?
TT- where did you get the rebuild done? |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
36 |
13,726 |
12 Apr 2008, 00:19 |
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Thread: rockford
Post: Yup thats the one, I could maybe afford one if i l...
Yup thats the one, I could maybe afford one if i lived in a trailer :D
Or one of these:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... :middle:uk[url][/url][/quote] |
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johnomac |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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1,653 |
12 Apr 2008, 00:16 |
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Thread: rockford
Post: rockford
Does anyone know what kind of car Rockford has? Just in case i win the lottery :D |
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johnomac |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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1,653 |
08 Apr 2008, 02:15 |
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Thread: Paperwork!!!
Post: 3 days?! What country are you in?
3 days?! What country are you in? |
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johnomac |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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4,386 |
07 Apr 2008, 12:30 |
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Thread: Paperwork!!!
Post: Paperwork!!!
Got a V55/5 form and time to fill it in- but im confused:
Reg mark- do I source a personalised plate and put that in the box or leave it blank
Do I need on-road insurance- it says to send the insuranc... |
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johnomac |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
9 |
4,386 |
07 Apr 2008, 08:46 |
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Thread: turbo
Post: turbo
Im thinking my bae turbo needs refurbished- here in Aberdeen i cant find anywhere suitable to do it. Would it be foolish to attempt it myself?(inquisitive novice) or can i send it somewhere down in En... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
36 |
13,726 |
18 Mar 2008, 15:19 |
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Thread: starting problem
Post: :shock: that should do it
:shock: that should do it |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
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5,966 |
15 Feb 2008, 15:46 |
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Thread: starting problem
Post: no, but i can see at the fuel pump one of the line...
no, but i can see at the fuel pump one of the lines isnt making a good seal with the clip (ie it can slide it off pretty easily).
Going to check injectors tonight |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
13 |
5,966 |
14 Feb 2008, 15:33 |
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Thread: starting problem
Post: Respectively:
New one in
whats the h- vac?
word...
Respectively:
New one in
whats the h- vac?
word (that means yes)
and i think the injectors and sparks are ok |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
13 |
5,966 |
13 Feb 2008, 20:55 |
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Thread: starting problem
Post: starting problem
Been unable to work on the car for a while, but now that im finally back to the d and ive put the engine back together, im having problems starting it. Jumped it, and it would tick over but wouldnt ac... |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
13 |
5,966 |
13 Feb 2008, 19:57 |
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Thread: Wanted- exhaust
Post: Wanted- exhaust
i need an exhaust that will fit my turbo, the current one looks crap- the left tailpipe is a false one. I cant afford ss right now, but a bog standard one will do.
Cheers
John |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
5 |
3,408 |
13 Jul 2007, 10:57 |
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Thread: Engine parts for sale. (heads,pistons/liners/crank) Etc
Post: im trying to sort one of the throttle idle bolts b...
im trying to sort one of the throttle idle bolts but if i were to give up on getting the (snapped) screw out then is the throttle going spare? |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
3 |
2,791 |
29 Jun 2007, 02:09 |
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Thread: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Post: DONE IT!! :D got the new thermostat in and decided...
DONE IT!! :D got the new thermostat in and decided while i was there id replace thermotime switch as i didnt want to mess about with it again, ive also taken out the air control thingy (3 bolts on it)... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
11 |
6,487 |
03 Jun 2007, 16:14 |
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Thread: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Post: Starting to think maybe i should just leave it. Wa...
Starting to think maybe i should just leave it. Was just replacing the thermostat because its been in storage for a while. Any chance i could get away with leaving the old one in or is that a bad idea... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
11 |
6,487 |
13 May 2007, 19:18 |
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Thread: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Post: metal, its the air intake dealio thing (thats the ...
metal, its the air intake dealio thing (thats the technical term i think). i think the tapping is working, its just really slow and boring. And all for a measly thermostat! |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
11 |
6,487 |
11 May 2007, 23:28 |
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Thread: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Post: given it several "one hell of a pulls" its been st...
given it several "one hell of a pulls" its been stuck for presumably a good 20 years, and isnt budging. My mechanic says tap it with a hammer, one of the bar flies at my work says use acetone. |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
11 |
6,487 |
11 May 2007, 14:05 |
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Thread: kangaroo petrol
Post: kangaroo petrol
Not exactly delorean, but the mitsu has kangaroo petrol- anyone know what causes this? Gave it some fuel cleaner but no much difference |
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johnomac |
2 - Emission / Fuel Systems |
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1,593 |
10 May 2007, 12:38 |
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Thread: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Post: rubber sealant instead of gasket
Was trying to get to my water pump to replace the thermostat, and since my car is a turbo a have to remove the end but from the air inlet to get to the water pump. Some bright spark has used rubber se... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
11 |
6,487 |
10 May 2007, 12:35 |
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Thread: new discs
Post: my discs arent warped but rusted- would bead blast...
my discs arent warped but rusted- would bead blasting work on them- trying to be thrifty! |
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johnomac |
6 - Brakes / Wheels / Tyres |
10 |
6,413 |
10 May 2007, 12:33 |
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Thread: New Radiator
Post: i got one from martin, i took it to my local rad r...
i got one from martin, i took it to my local rad repairer and he said its not a standard core so its best to get a new rad. |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
10 |
6,352 |
22 Apr 2007, 21:16 |
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Thread: engine servo
Post: Looked at some pics of delorean engines and none h...
Looked at some pics of delorean engines and none have this thing. There was an aftermarket cruise control installed so ill multimeter it from the switch on the center console and it should prove for s... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
6 |
4,000 |
12 Apr 2007, 23:13 |
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Thread: engine servo
Post: dont know how to post pics doh! It is the "electro...
dont know how to post pics doh! It is the "electronic engine control servo" and it has a bathplug thingy dealio that is hanging next to the throttle. please tell me it isnt serious/expensive!! |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
6 |
4,000 |
12 Apr 2007, 03:00 |
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Thread: engine servo
Post: engine servo
I found my engine servo (on the left side of the engine) disconnected at the throttle spool, why would someone disconnect it or could it have dislodged itself? And what will it being disconnected caus... |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
6 |
4,000 |
11 Apr 2007, 16:15 |
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Thread: Louvre refurb
Post: Louvre refurb
Managed to fix all the cracks, which im pretty pleased about, just need filler and gelcoat (i think) what kinds should i use and does anyone know where i can get them?? |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
2 |
1,946 |
11 Apr 2007, 15:58 |
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Thread: Fascia painting
Post: oh well :?
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
3 |
2,467 |
10 Apr 2007, 17:43 |
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Thread: Dash removal
Post: which side is cracked?
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
27 |
14,679 |
07 Apr 2007, 03:01 |
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Thread: Fascia painting
Post: Fascia painting
Finally got the front fascia off. What colour matches the original for the top coat? |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
3 |
2,467 |
06 Apr 2007, 16:09 |
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Thread: sticky throttle
Post: sticky throttle
the cable on the pedal end sticks and takes a while to return up. Please please tell me i can just wd 40 it and not spend more money! :shock: |
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johnomac |
1 - Engine |
8 |
5,544 |
06 Apr 2007, 16:08 |
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Thread: radiator refurb
Post: radiator refurb
How do i know if i need one? also how much should it cost? |
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johnomac |
7 - Heating / Air Conditioning |
5 |
5,663 |
04 Apr 2007, 01:36 |
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Thread: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Post: well i managed to get the spoiler off today, but w...
well i managed to get the spoiler off today, but wont be able to get back to her until wednesday- work :( |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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4,523 |
31 Mar 2007, 02:02 |
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Thread: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Post: 5 minutes, try 5 days!!
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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4,523 |
30 Mar 2007, 01:11 |
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Thread: Spare wheel
Post: Spare wheel
Mine is missing, im guessing this is an mot failure? Is it possible to get an original or an equiv size- is it the size of front or back or does it fit both? |
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johnomac |
6 - Brakes / Wheels / Tyres |
5 |
3,611 |
29 Mar 2007, 01:03 |
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Thread: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Post: Oh and its ok bozzzy, i already soaked my clothes ...
Oh and its ok bozzzy, i already soaked my clothes in antifreeze when i exploded the coolant resevoir- theres none left! |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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4,523 |
29 Mar 2007, 00:54 |
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Thread: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Post: HAHAHA i have some work to do, looks even more dif...
HAHAHA i have some work to do, looks even more difficult after a few beers, thanks lads, ill let you know how it goes (probably crap). |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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4,523 |
29 Mar 2007, 00:48 |
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Thread: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Post: Removing the front fascia and the radiator
Have remved the headlights, surrounds, and all the bolts behind the grey bit but then i discovered its attatched to the black bit! Any tips on removing it completely would be greatly appreciated.
Also... |
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johnomac |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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4,523 |
28 Mar 2007, 14:44 |
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Thread: cooling resevoir cap
Post: cooling resevoir cap
i need a new cooling cap, 41mm diameter rated 15lbs. Does anyone have a spare or know where i can buy one?
Cheers
John |
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johnomac |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
0 |
1,785 |
28 Mar 2007, 14:38 |