Bill wrote: > Don't forget that your coolant boils at nearly 280 degrees -- won't > take long at those temperatures to warp their numerous mating > surfaces. Would it be safe to assume that if after the coolant spewed out the overflow and was replaced, the engine purred down the freeway at 90 and normal temperature, that I haven't damaged it? > Your first order of business as a new owner should be to replace every > hose in the cooling system. When I originally learned about the cooling issues I assumed that I would have to do that in the immediate future. Our desert heat isn't kind during the summers. Fortunately I have a mechanic locally with Delorean experience who can assess the situation and I will pass along your recommendations to him. > Otherwise enjoy your ownership experience. I am! Even if for now it means just looking at the car and knowing it's mine!!! Yesterday I actually verbalized to no one in particular "Damn! That's gorgeous!" .........................LP 10440 To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/