Re: [DML] Re: No Juice

["DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>]

Jason,

Dave is precisely correct; try a different battery. Concerning your start
inhibit relay, there are several relays that have a "no connection" contact;
this is normal.

DMC Joe

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----- Original Message -----
From: <jtrealty@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 8:11 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: No Juice


> Measure voltage drop across every connection till you find the one
> that is causing your problem. The battery could be the problem, I
> have seen fully charged batteries that as soon as you put a load on
> them it is like a connection inside the battery is broken. Load test
> the battery or just try jumping the car with another while you try to
> start it.Or just try another battery. There is nothing special about
> troubleshooting this problem in the electrical system in the Delorean
> as opposed to any other automobile. Don't get thrown off by the
> unusual locations of the components, it still works like any other
> car. I wouldn't touch the inhibit relay till you can keep the power up
> in the car. If the inhibit relay was the source of the problem it
> would have no effect on the gauges, courtesy lights, or buzzer.
> David Teitelbaum
> vin 10757
>
>
> --- In dmcnews@xxxx, "J Rowe" <rowejj@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I have ran into a problem today. I went out to
> start the DeLorean to take it out for
> > a drive but when I tried to start it it turned over maybe twice and
> then all electrical power
> > seemed to have died very suddenly. I now have no courtesy lights, no
> buzzer, no ignition,
> > and the gauges won't budge when you turn the key. Absolutely no
> power at all. Heres what