Sounds like the mixture is out of adjustment. You can adjust it using a 3mm hex key and inserting it into the hole just below the fuel distributor. Matt #1604 --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "cambpd" <cambpd@xxxx> wrote: > Hi, does anyone have a tech tip on what my son and I can do too fix > the cold starting problem my Delorean has? > > When the engine is cold and we start it up it runs fast for about 2 > seconds, like it should when cold, and then it chokes and cuts off. I > try to start it again and does about the same or worse. After 5 or 6 > trys and with playing with the gas pedal it will start and stay > running (probably because it has warmed up enough.) > > Any advice will be much appreciated! > > Thanks, > Mike 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/