Re: [DML] Delorean engine

["Robert Lingo" <rlingo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Make an offer.  I might possibly be interested......

Lingo #2034


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hervey" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 3:25 PM
Subject: RE: [DML] Delorean engine


> If anyone is going to replace the engine, I will buy the old one.
> John Hervey
> www.specialtauto.com
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> From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Robert Lingo
> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2005 1:12 AM
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [DML] Water in crankcase of Ted Campbells '81 Delorean
> engine
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> I purchased an 81 D about 6 weeks ago.  I replaced the fuel pump, along 
> with
> the fuel filter, oil filter, fluids etc. etc..  My car sat outside for 
> three
> years.  I got it running, rough running it was.  The head gaskets were
> leaking (but I couldn't tell) and I blew them out totally on my test run.
> Found out one of the heads was warped and craked. However, it still ran, 
> but
> rough.  Just like it did when I first got it up and running.  So I guess 
> my
> point is; If it has a ton of miles on it, replace the engine. That's what
> I'm going to do.  Anyway, that's my 2 cents.
>
> Lingo #2034
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "purewaterted" <purewaterted@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 7:36 PM
> Subject: [DML] Water in crankcase of Ted Campbells '81 Delorean engine
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>>I recently purchased a '81 Delorean S/N 000996. After paying for it I
>> was informed the seller found water in the crankcase. He assured me he
>> would make everything "right" before delivering the car to me. I've
>> been in the long distance trucking business for a long time and water
>> in the base usually means trouble. This car has been parked for over 15
>> years and required a new fuel pump to get it started and it still runs
>> rough. Has anyone out there had experience with this problem? Where
>> should I begin to look?
>> Thanks
>> Ted Campbell
>> email pure-water@xxxxxxxxx
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