[DML] Re: turbo/super charging or TT
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[DML] Re: turbo/super charging or TT
- From: "DMC Joe" <dmcjoe@xxxx>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 03:09:21 -0800
Shannon,
The DeLorean torque and gearing should provide jack rabbit take off's in
stop and go traffic if not you have a problem. Be aware that the fuel
injection acceleration enrichment circuit must be operating at factory
specs, if not, you will experience sluggish response.
DMC Joe / De Lorean Services / <dmcjoe@xxxx>
Web Site: <www.deloreanservices.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: Shannon Larratt <toys@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 7:00 PM
Subject: [DML] Re: turbo/super charging or TT
> At 23/02/2000 02:56 PM -0800, you wrote:
> >You really mean to say that 130 HP (your D or ANY other) will not keep up
> >with stop and go traffic?? That you cannot start up as fast as any stop
and
> >go traffic? Where do you live? I'd like to drive in some of that fast
> >traffic jam. I suspect that there is something radically wrong with your
car
> >if you cannot even drive it at some traffic times, and cannot keep up
with
> >some of the little four bangers.
>
> It can keep up, I just don't ENJOY driving an underpowered car in stop and
> go traffic, especially a manual. I live in Toronto, it is a fast city full
> of bad drivers. Average highway speed is about 90 MPH... If you're not
> moving that fast, you're going slower than traffic.
>
> Shannon
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