At the top of my list of replacement would be to change all of the fluids every 2 years. Most people have no idea the damage caused by old anti-freeze or old brake fluid. This is esecially important on cars that are not driven regularly. David Teitelbaum vin 10757 --- In dmcnews@xxxx, "The Atkinson Family" <mikeatk@xxxx> wrote: > Thanks David, > > I was just considering a replacement schedule for all or some of the parts I > replaced starting about four years ago when my wife and I bought our > DeLorean. I remember the crud on the otterstadt switch when first replaced > so was curious how long it took to build up this stuff again. BTW, my no > start problem after sitting for three or four days seems to have resolved > itself ? > > Thanks for your help > > Mike Atkinson > vin 16232 > > > > > > > > > --- In dmcnews@xxxx, "The Atkinson Family" <mikeatk@xxxx> wrote: > > > Just curious, how often should the otterstadt switch be replaced. > > > Can the sensor become coated with crude after a few years. I > > > replaced mine about three or four years ago . . . > > [moderator snip]