[DML] Re: Dead D

[Jonathan Miller <betaray@xxxx>]

Yeah, figured that, that's what I get for listening to my father :)
Anyhow, if anyone was wondering how I solved the problem. I was right it
was flooded. What I did was unplug the the coldstart valve electrical
connection and then it was finally able to get enough air to start. It's
good as new now.

--
Jonathan 

On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, DMC Joe wrote:

> Jonathan,
> For future reference the DeLorean can not be push started. Most no-start
> conditions are fuel related. Here is the first item to check.
> 
> Go to the fuse block and replace fuse # 7. If that does not get you started
> you will need to jump the RPM relay (fuel pump) to force the fuel pump to
> operate. Call our Tech-Support line 770 631-4800 10 A - 5 P EST Mon.- Fri.
> for further assistance.
> 
> DMC Joe / DeLorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx>
> Web Site: <http://www.deloreanservices.com>
> 
> ----------
> > From: Jonathan Miller <betaray@xxxx>
> > 
> > Yesterday I was working on trouble shooting some electrical problems.
> > During the course of the day had let the battery run down, accidentally.
> > So my father sugest that we might push start the car, but that was a
> > miseable faliure. So then we tried to jump the car, and it'd turn over
> but
> > there was no sounds of ignition. I've checked for spark at the coil and
> at
> > the first plug, and I found it. The only thing it could be is fuel, and I
> > don't know how to check for that.
> > 
> > I hadn't even opened up the engine compartment until I tried to jump it.
> > I had worked in the relay box, but really only with #19 and #20 (the
> > headlight relays). 
> > 
> > Anyone have any clues what I might have done to my poor car, and how I
> > might fix it?
> > 
> > --
> > Jonathan 
> 
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