RE: [DMCForum] wingless wonder, body bolts, burnt solenoids

["timnagin" <timnagin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Greg,
>
>Actually, Joe may have a point.
>
>I'm not saying let's joy-ride down I-40 at 88 MPH, but it might be
>worth a shot to see if we could get the engine fired up. Everything
>is reasonably accessible now :-). It's your car, but I'm anxious to
>see it going also!


Ha!  Now that would be funny indeed seeing that contraption screaming down
the road.  I guess that could be next on the list.  Hell, I have so much to
do so why not.  I need to get the wiring sorted, and the fuel system back
together though.  Oh yea, and get a fire extinguisher :)


>Greg made a good point about loose body bolts. The engine brace on
>my car looked like it had been rubbing the fiberglass body a bit. We
>put a socket on the bolt and was able to get a full turn on it. The
>bolt on the opposite side was just as loose. The other DeLorean
>present also had similar problems.


I checked mine, too, just for the heck of it since I plan to lift the body
off anyway.  Both bolts at the engine brace got about a quarter turn each.

Greg

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