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I'm getting an error opening our forum 9 out of 10 times. I'm using FireFox. Is anyone else having this problem. It may just be something I have...
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Yesterday,
06:22 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Frightening squealing sound from the engine
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Well something is wrong with your idle with it dropping that low. It does sound around the idle motor. Make sure that pipe from the idle motor is...
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Yesterday,
04:17 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Frightening squealing sound from the engine
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Did you install the idle motor backwards. I've not seen any difference with mine backwards but it seem like your idle motor is binding.
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Yesterday,
12:49 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Idle takes a long time to settle down on warm start
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What RPM is it when you see this problem?
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10-09-2024,
08:41 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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New GM style fuel pump/sender results in wonky fuel level readings. known issue?
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Are you running a gauge ECU to use that sender? The original sender is 0 to 90 ohm so that worked with the gauge without an ECU. Most of the GM...
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10-09-2024,
01:14 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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HEI and Spark Plug Reach
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Interesting. I run the stock plugs. I would think the stock plugs would already be close to max reach. I guess you can install a longer one and...
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10-08-2024,
05:45 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Solid state AUX relay
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With the new MOSFET the board is very narrow. So I laid out a new 3D case and printed 4 of them at one time. The four takes 43.58 mL of resin and...
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10-08-2024,
01:50 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Big voltage drop when the AC compressor cycles on.
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I ran the voltage check on my car. Note that I charge my battery every few months to 100% charge. I use a bench power supply set to 14.50 volts and...
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10-07-2024,
04:14 AM
Bitsyncmaster
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New Delorean to me
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What I would do. Adjust the mixture on a hot engine with a dwell meter. Open the bottom of the warmup regulator and inspect the wiring for...
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10-06-2024,
04:48 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Big voltage drop when the AC compressor cycles on.
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I have an old DMCH alternator. That is the one where I found you have to attach a small wire to the sense terminal to the battery terminal on the...
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10-05-2024,
12:01 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Solid state AUX relay
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When you switch off and inductive load, you do get a voltage spike. The relay is inductive (coil of wire) but it's spike is marginal. Yes some...
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10-05-2024,
11:04 AM
Bitsyncmaster
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Solid state AUX relay
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Some cars the fans do continue to run after engine shut down. I would guess it is to cool the radiator. You would not want to keep the fans running...
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10-05-2024,
10:37 AM
Bitsyncmaster
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Solid state AUX relay
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Well I decided to solder on the stud terminals. I wanted to measure if I need more copper. For this test board I just laid out 1 oz. copper on one...
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10-04-2024,
03:10 PM
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Solid state AUX relay
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My parts vendors are always emailing me info on new components. Well this new MOSFET caught my eye. It specifies a typical on resistance of 0.0025...
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10-04-2024,
10:33 AM
Bitsyncmaster
replied to a thread [Electrical]
Ignition ecu help, maybe dead
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General DeLorean Discussion
I would think 0.46 volt is normal. The ECU uses a 400 volt or higher rated transistor to get the ground. With engine stopped it will be at the...
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10-04-2024,
02:28 AM
Bitsyncmaster
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What have you done to your DeLorean today?
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Hollow CAT.
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10-03-2024,
04:11 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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What have you done to your DeLorean today?
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General DeLorean Discussion
I probably should replace mine. I still have that vibration I can't find accelerating in third and four gear. Was it hard to do?
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10-02-2024,
10:07 AM
Bitsyncmaster
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Driving without instrument cluster
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You got my interest. I just tested my cars current draw at idle with nothing on. Used my clamp on DC current meter set at 20 amp scale and...
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09-29-2024,
12:20 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Cruise Control
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Custom DeLoreans/Mods
Like most alarm units the ECU is looking for a low voltage from the load bulbs when not powered on. The easy way to get that for the micro 5 volt...
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09-25-2024,
02:20 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Spray Paint Over Spray
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Well I love the paint booth. The rows of bright white LEDs really show the spaying even better than sunlight. Plus you don't have changing wind...
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09-18-2024,
05:36 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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LED door and side marker lights
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Getting the LEDs as far as you can from the lens will give you the most even light. I run 16 surface mount LEDs and have the circuit board sitting...
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09-18-2024,
12:30 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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How To: WUR (Warm Up Regulator) CPR (Control Pressure regulator) rebuild kit
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I have seen a few WUR get a short to the case of the heater circuit. Mine was one of them. It does not seem to blow the #7 fuse. I would just take...
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09-12-2024,
07:08 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Rough idle, NO acceleration
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General DeLorean Discussion
So your still not getting voltage on the FV? One pin will have 12 volts to ground, the other would be switching from ground to floating at 100 Hz. ...
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09-12-2024,
02:00 PM
Bitsyncmaster
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Rough idle, NO acceleration
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General DeLorean Discussion
The RPM relay turns on the lambda (main fuel) relay when the engine is running. Then the lambda relay powers both the lambda ECU and FV. You should...
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I have owed my Delorean since 1995, purchased from DMC Houston.
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