> Martin, when Flopsy wouldnt start the other week we thought she was damp but > one of the coil leads was loose. > Weather for Saturday s'posed to be good now, but Dans household pets are due > on Sunday > > Seeya Saturday on the bridge - any ideas on numbers for Saturday yet??? > Claire, Dave, DGS and Flopsy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin Gutkowski" <webmaster@xxxx> > To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 7:14 PM > Subject: Re: [doc] Arg! Typical!! > > > > Dan, try this: > > > > Where the Ballast resistors are at the back of the engine bay, take the > yellow/white one from the top right and connect it via > > a jump-wire or crock clip or bent paperclip (:-) to the white one on the > bottom right. I might have these wires backwards (not > > that it matters) - the original wiring diagram is wrong. This will put 12v > across the coil and works beautifully to wake mine > > up when it's sulking due to being damp. Only leave it this way long enough > to get the engine warm - a minute or so - or you > > can damage the coil by getting it too hot. > > > > She kind of starts because when cranking the coil gets a higher voltage > (that's what that relay on the left in the engine bay > > does) > > > > No doubt I'll get crucified for suggesting this.... > > > > Martin > > > > "Dan " wrote: > > > > > Apart from it raining small household pets here... I'm not having much > > > fun! > > > > > > I had to move the DeLorean from outside the front windows as I'm > > > having double glazing fitted and the bloody thing won't go! She sort > > > of starts.. then "fut..... fut fut.... fut" Dead. I think it's damp - > > > she has two £150 car covers on her but still she's damp! Bloody > > > typical one day away from Bath! > > > > > > Will get out there tomorrow evening - if no luck I'll be working on > > > her here instead of Bath this weekend! > > > > > > BLOODY CARS! > > > > > > Dan (annoyed) > > > > > > Vin#...ah crap > > > > > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed > public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > >