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Thread: Wanted - Complete Upper Speedo Cable
Post: Re: Wanted - Complete Upper Speedo Cable
Claire I recommend getting a long one made by speedograph to go straight into the angle drive and not through the lambda counter which just puts extra strain on the angledrive. |
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Dan6457 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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08 Jan 2010, 00:06 |
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Thread: Deloreans on eBay - worth it or not?
Post: Re: Deloreans on eBay - worth it or not?
jerzybondov Wrote:The one up at $20k, Vin 6460 was up for sale when I was buying my car last year
Ooooo 3 vins away from mine :D |
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Dan6457 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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9,715 |
02 Dec 2009, 16:24 |
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Thread: DMC order
Post: Re: DMC order
John hervy and DPNW are usualy good for putting different information on the customs form. Also if you ring your order through to Houston instead of using the website it can be better as somtimes the ... |
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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5,869 |
19 Nov 2009, 02:24 |
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Thread: DeLorean News Issue 46
Post: Re: DeLorean News Issue 46
Mine still hasn't turned up :( |
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Dan6457 |
Latest DOC News |
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5,298 |
10 Nov 2009, 12:56 |
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Thread: Volvo Upgrade parts
Post: Re: Volvo Upgrade parts
I have volvo gear on my car. If yours is running well in stock form then I would personally leave it alone. Its a bit of a hassle to set up the volvo bits and for the extra power you will gain its not... |
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Dan6457 |
1 - Engine |
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13,294 |
02 Sep 2009, 16:49 |
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Thread: PICKUP STOLEN
Post: Re: PICKUP STOLEN
[Image: http://www.ruthys.com/store/images/apple%20pie.jpg][Image: http://www.bobleroi.co.uk/ScrapBook/Tower_4/Key.jpg] |
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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19 Aug 2009, 21:21 |
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Thread: Mulling over the idea of coming back to DMC ownership....
Post: Re: Mulling over the idea of coming back to DMC ow...
Guinney1971 Wrote:this forum is viewable by children, and we dont want them reading inappropriate language
Sorry I keep forgetting about Glen being a member :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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18,042 |
10 Aug 2009, 17:53 |
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Thread: Mulling over the idea of coming back to DMC ownership....
Post: Re: Mulling over the idea of coming back to DMC ow...
jerzybondov Wrote:EDIT. This forum automatically changes ar$e to bottom! Outrageous censorship! :D
Gez there is a way of changing it to show the real word in the 'user control panel' somewhere. I... |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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18,042 |
06 Aug 2009, 21:48 |
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Thread: Quick question.....Anyone towed a Delorean?
Post: Re: Quick question.....Anyone towed a Delorean?
Be careful with the towing eyes though. They are prone to snapping off so try not to yank hard against them, keep the rope tight. |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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3,934 |
02 Aug 2009, 13:49 |
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Thread: Selection of Delorean parts for sale
Post: Re: Selection of Delorean parts for sale
Hehe, I found that up the tip actually and thought it was far too rare to waste. |
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Dan6457 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,221 |
01 Aug 2009, 19:50 |
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Thread: Selection of Delorean parts for sale
Post: Selection of Delorean parts for sale
Hi, I have a few delorean parts I am getting rid of. They are on ebay now.
I have a drivers seat, front shocks, exhaust system, floor mats.
Here is a link to my items, you will see the delorean bits... |
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Dan6457 |
DeLorean Cars or Parts For Sale or Wanted |
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2,221 |
01 Aug 2009, 19:07 |
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Thread: Spax Shocks
Post: Re: Spax Shocks
I got mine a couple of weeks ago. I will have to dig the receipt out to find the exact price but they were roughly 260 quid for the set I think. |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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8,094 |
22 Jul 2009, 00:32 |
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Thread: BBC at Fleetwood
Post: Re: BBC at Fleetwood
Strange that Adrian Flux said no. I'm with them and so is Mike Cole (mec) both of us are classed as boy racers in their eyes :wink:
Anyway great pics, it looked like it was a good event. |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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22 Jul 2009, 00:30 |
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Thread: BBC at Fleetwood
Post: Re: BBC at Fleetwood
Cool, you got the insurance sorted out then Scot. Did you go with Adrian Flux in the end?
I think you could be the youngest owner/driver in the club now :D |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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21 Jul 2009, 13:23 |
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Thread: DeLorean Repossession
Post: Re: DeLorean Repossession
Thats what happens to you when you've owned a D for too long. :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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14 Jul 2009, 15:29 |
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Thread: urgent ...can't get the alternator 2 brown wire plug off.
Post: Re: urgent ...can't get the alternator 2 brown wir...
Cheers Rich :D I have a motorola on mine from new so nothing to worry about then phew! |
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Dan6457 |
3 - Electrical |
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4,401 |
13 Jul 2009, 18:25 |
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Thread: urgent ...can't get the alternator 2 brown wire plug off.
Post: Re: urgent ...can't get the alternator 2 brown wir...
Rich Hanlon Wrote:alternator upgrade service bulletin
What was this? |
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Dan6457 |
3 - Electrical |
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4,401 |
13 Jul 2009, 16:44 |
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Thread: MOT failure
Post: Re: MOT failure
I have notice with my car if I'm crawling along in heavy trafic and apply the brakes gently it feel like they are going on and off slightly. I'm assuming that is a sign of slightly warped discs as wel... |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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06 Jul 2009, 20:11 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
Mine has always been good on fuel, and even better since its been set up properly. Its strange how they all vary a bit. Mike C did even better on fuel than me and he still has a cat. |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
06 Jul 2009, 16:02 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
We cruised over there about 70mph, and I came back about 90mph. Plus a lot of stopping and staring driving around up near Ed's place and the drive-outs to Welomed's house etc.
Even high 20s is a lot ... |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
06 Jul 2009, 15:02 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
Remember Gez your speedo in the delorean under-reads so your millage will be less.
I never fill my delorean tank up so its hard for me to work it out but I didn't put much in it to do 900ish miles, I... |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
06 Jul 2009, 14:40 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
I believe mine are roughly 4 years old.
Actually Gez I do like the car again. After this weekend and the road trip its made it all worthwhile, and front springs are easy enough to change. |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
06 Jul 2009, 12:32 |
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Thread: Matching Green
Post: Re: Matching Green
My dad went there today and saw one delorean there apparently. I assume he saw Steves. Did anymore show up throughout the day? Any pics? |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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8,752 |
06 Jul 2009, 01:10 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
That would be my set then :roll: I'll be taking these off in the week probably. Luckily they didn't snap but lost their springyness and the car sits stupidly low now and the ride is horrible as the ... |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
06 Jul 2009, 01:02 |
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Thread: Matching Green
Post: Re: Matching Green
This is the delorean bit off the dvd: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMYXh5khC...&index=145 |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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8,752 |
03 Jul 2009, 19:07 |
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Thread: Matching Green
Post: Re: Matching Green
Yeah I think the judges thought it was a good car. |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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03 Jul 2009, 18:18 |
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Thread: Matching Green
Post: Re: Matching Green
I went to matching green last year and won this prize:
[Image: http://www.martinstacey.btinternet.co.uk.../award.jpg] |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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8,752 |
03 Jul 2009, 13:20 |
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Thread: Changing magnets on blower motor
Post: Re: Changing magnets on blower motor
Thats great Gez! So whats left now, just get the aircon re-gassed? |
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Dan6457 |
7 - Heating / Air Conditioning |
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12,806 |
25 Jun 2009, 21:44 |
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Thread: DOC-UK Summer Event - Chirk, Shropshire, 11-13 June 2010
Post: Re: DOC-UK Summer Event - Chirk, Shropshire, 11-13...
Hi there,
When is the guest going to be anounced who he/she is? :D |
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Dan6457 |
DOC National Events, Car shows, AGM's and others |
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138,940 |
24 Jun 2009, 00:01 |
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Thread: Changing magnets on blower motor
Post: Re: Changing magnets on blower motor
I think the flap that switches the air between outside and inside is stuck halfway open. |
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Dan6457 |
7 - Heating / Air Conditioning |
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12,806 |
23 Jun 2009, 17:19 |
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Thread: Hub Spacer
Post: Re: Hub Spacer
It could be cheaper and quicker to get someone with a lathe to make a couple up. |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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9,976 |
22 Jun 2009, 20:34 |
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Thread: Cool!!! A Quarter!
Post: Re: Cool!!! A Quarter!
Darren C Wrote:You guys need to get out more :lol:
Says the man who washes and waxes the backs of his wheels :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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4,311 |
22 Jun 2009, 20:32 |
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Thread: Recession
Post: Re: Recession
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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22 Jun 2009, 18:57 |
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Thread: Changing magnets on blower motor
Post: Re: Changing magnets on blower motor
Maybe its easier to put a new blower motor on it? Are they expensive? Its a shame the club still doesn't have a few parts otherwise you could have had one in time for the weekend. |
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Dan6457 |
7 - Heating / Air Conditioning |
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12,806 |
22 Jun 2009, 12:55 |
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Thread: Cool!!! A Quarter!
Post: Re: Cool!!! A Quarter!
Wow thats a great find. I wish I'd found something like that in mine.
Maybe it was hidden in there in case anyone from 1955 saw it which could destroy the entire universe. |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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4,311 |
22 Jun 2009, 12:37 |
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Thread: How old do I feel? lol
Post: Re: How old do I feel? lol
I did my test in my mums old diesel 106 after failing in my instructors car because the stupid examiner jumped on the dual brake thinking I wasn't going to bother breaking for a roundabout :roll: |
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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5,513 |
18 Jun 2009, 23:00 |
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Thread: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
Post: Re: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
I think I'll have them powedercoated next week. Cheers for the advice :D
I was replacing my outer door seals and used acetone to take off the old glue and it took the bloody paint off with it! Typi... |
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Dan6457 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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3,862 |
18 Jun 2009, 18:34 |
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Thread: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
Post: Re: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
Hi Darren,
Thanks for the advice. So how do the strips come out? The side ones just unscrew by the looks of it, but the long one across the top, is that a T panel out job? |
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Dan6457 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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3,862 |
17 Jun 2009, 20:58 |
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Thread: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
Post: Recomended Paint for windscreen surround
Hi there,
Does anyone have any recommendations for good paint to use on the metal windscreen surrounds?
Dan |
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Dan6457 |
8 - Frame / Body / Interior |
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3,862 |
17 Jun 2009, 19:01 |
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Thread: Coolant leak - I think!
Post: Re: Coolant leak - I think!
It must be coolant if its dried up. Brake fluid would stay on the floor for ages.
I put money on it being one of the rubber joining hoses that link the ally pipes together. Its a fairly easy job to d... |
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Dan6457 |
1 - Engine |
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33,887 |
12 Jun 2009, 22:13 |
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Thread: IN THE PRESS
Post: Re: IN THE PRESS
Cool pics there Paul :D
These cars really do attract attention, I had the meter reader and a man from fedex both looking at mine today! |
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Dan6457 |
General Discussions on the DOC / Car / Company / JZD |
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12 Jun 2009, 21:24 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
I might get a pair of Eds over at his meet up in a few weeks...
I would like a set of those spax shocks as well after driving Gez's car at the weekend. :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
11 Jun 2009, 09:26 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
Now I wish I'd changed them when I had them off the car!
I'll keep picturing those snapped springs whenever I go out in mine now :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
48 |
33,767 |
11 Jun 2009, 09:04 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
Paul, do Ed's new springs make any twanging noises at all? |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
11 Jun 2009, 00:29 |
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Thread: Springs
Post: Re: Springs
That is really worrying. I think my springs are from the same place and I occasionally get the odd twang noise. :? |
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Dan6457 |
5 - Suspension / Steering |
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33,767 |
11 Jun 2009, 00:13 |
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Thread: 2010 "EuroTec" Weekend in Norfolk, UK - 4th June 2010!
Post: Re: 2010 "EuroTec" Weekend in Norfolk, UK - 4th Ju...
I can't wait for this!! If the year goes as quick as the last it will be hear in no time. |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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10 Jun 2009, 23:56 |
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Thread: 4 DELOREANS SEEN TOGETHER any ideas??
Post: Re: 4 DELOREANS SEEN TOGETHER any ideas??
Belgian plates look like trade plates. Red and white, so it would have been them on the way back from eurotec. |
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Dan6457 |
Off topic talk, general chat etc |
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5,924 |
10 Jun 2009, 23:50 |
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Thread: Bishop Calway - best quote
Post: Re: Bishop Calway - best quote
jerzybondov Wrote:Darren's getting his super cheap because (a) he's old
Haha!! I'm sure he will appreciate that :wink: |
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Dan6457 |
Insurance Companies |
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37,968 |
10 Jun 2009, 18:11 |
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Thread: Fog light switch
Post: Re: Fog light switch
DMC Houston sell a switch which is the same as a demister switch but with no decal on it. Then you can get a foglight decal to go on the blank switch. |
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Dan6457 |
3 - Electrical |
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4,594 |
08 Jun 2009, 19:48 |
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Thread: "EuroTec" Weekend in Norfolk, UK - 5th June 2009
Post: Re: "EuroTec" Weekend in Norfolk, UK - 5th June 20...
Hi James, I gave my steering wheel tool to Alastair, hopefully he still has it in the delorean. |
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Dan6457 |
Events Archive |
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181,652 |
05 Jun 2009, 00:26 |