Jim, Your DeLorean is overheating due to trapped air in the coolant lines. The hose on the warm up regulator is an atmospheric air hose and is supposed to be open at one end. DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com> ---------- > From: James Senft <jpsenft@xxxx> > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [DML] Control pressure regulator hose,cooling > Date: Monday, June 07, 1999 5:32 PM > > Two problems....trying to get my DMC thru Maryland emissions, the car > suddenly began to overheat (granted it was 98 degrees here...) as I > waited in line. Had to pull out and let it cool. Now, it overheats > within 5 minutes of starting. Both fans drawing air into the radiator, > overflow bottle half full with hot liquid, bleeding attempts show no air > coming out...no recent cooling system work. Has run cool for > months...Any ideas? > > Next question...while looking at things, I noticed there is a U-shaped > hose attached to the top of the control pressure regulator. One end > attached, the other going nowhere...is this correct? If not, what is > other end attached to? > > Thanks! > > Jim #5832 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/dmcnews > http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying group communications > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/dmcnews http://www.egroups.com - Simplifying group communications