Buy a big life insurance policy. --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "stephenucedu" <steve10000@...> wrote: > > Group, > > Alright, I did something really odd last night. I have one of those "near perfect" Deloreans, > well maintained through the years, always kept inside, never once have I had any trouble > with it, 34K miles. I have made a habit of driving it to work at least once a week, and if its > bad weather/really cold, I run it in the garage for about 20 min once a week. Oi (synthetic) > was changed about 2,000 miles ago. Anyway.... > > Last night I decided to start it and let it run for 20 min. I opened the garage door, started > it, went inside, and I fell asleep! The next morning my wife said "Did you mean to run the > car all night?". Well, I went out and found that the garage was very hot, and I turned off > the car. Temp was normal, and there were no leaks of any sort. After a 3 hour cool down, I > checked the fluids, and the oil and coolant was full. I added some gas (it was very close to > empty), and it started right up, idle was normal and I took a test drive. Since I worried > about the plugs being fouled from a 14 hour idle, I ran it pretty hard at 3500-5000 rpm > for about 30 min on the highway. Not one problem with acceleration or performance, > cooling fans or AC. It started when hot or cold. > > So, the car seems to be fine. My question relates to what I should do now, if anything. I > feel so stupid having done this. > > steve > vin #005983 > Baltimore, MD > ------------------------------------ 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/dmcnewsYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:dmcnews-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:dmcnews-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> 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/