My first DeLorean (God rest it's tender chassis) was a nightmare. It spent more time in the shop then it did on the road. However, ANY mechanic worth his/her salt who does work on foreign cars should be able to tackle a problem with little or no trouble. And if you get your parts from Ed, Steve or Rob, they will usually help your mechanic out over the phone. Colby Knight vin: 15596 (1983)