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Yesterday, 07:19 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread VIN 11596 Frame Swap - a rolling frame-off restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Yeah I hear ya. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 06:03 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread VIN 11596 Frame Swap - a rolling frame-off restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Yeah Honestly I don't know if you'd find a car as nice as yours that someone is willing to sell. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 04:18 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread VIN 11596 Frame Swap - a rolling frame-off restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

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Yesterday, 04:15 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread VIN 11596 Frame Swap - a rolling frame-off restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Do you worry that something is going to happen to your car now that it is 100% perfect. Runaway shopping carts, distracted drivers, trailer truck...

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Yesterday, 04:11 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread VIN 11596 Frame Swap - a rolling frame-off restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

If my mounts are solid should I just leave them alone. Seems like quite a pain to do the reinforcement set up. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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04-27-2025, 09:06 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Update on health stuff. I had labs drawn for more in depth testing for Lyme (tick) disease. I know several people that have had weird symptoms...

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04-27-2025, 08:57 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Next I moved over to the passenger side. I have a new bushing for the steering column so I removed it. The dogs kept trying to jump up into the car...

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04-27-2025, 08:45 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

We talked about what to do next. We have been avoiding the elephant in the room for so long....we needed to remove the HVAC box and replace the...

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04-27-2025, 08:40 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

We moved on to the speedometer cable next. I had purchased a new nut, a one piece cable from the angle drive to the cluster, and drive cup. ...

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04-27-2025, 08:32 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

I had forgotten that I had one rivnut that I wasn't able to replace. Oh well, pressing on. Tam put the cover in place with the custom aluminum...

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04-27-2025, 08:15 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Yesterday (Saturday) was a cold rainy day so after a 2 mile walk in the rain we went and worked on the car for 7 hours. I wish I could say we got a...

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04-27-2025, 08:00 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread [General] Hey bitsyncmaster in General DeLorean Discussion

Hey! Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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04-17-2025, 09:02 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Update on my health stuff for any that may be interested- I'm still taking anti-depression/anti-anxiety medication, and I am taking one Primidone...

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04-17-2025, 08:51 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

While checking the brake lines, I found fluid under the clutch master. Ugh... that is not good. I think the rubber hose may just be leaking. I may...

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04-17-2025, 08:42 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Next we bled the brakes and checked for leaks. After bleeding the brakes I went over every part of the brake lines again. My heart sank when I saw...

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04-17-2025, 08:29 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

While she was doing that, I swapped out the washer pump and plugged on the wires. They didn't plug on as far as I had hoped they would. It should be...

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04-17-2025, 08:26 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

We worked on the car for a few hours tonight. Tam put the new brake line on. It fit correct this time. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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04-17-2025, 02:15 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

It doesn't really say too much other than the obvious. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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04-16-2025, 07:20 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

Today, I dropped off the front facia, rear facia, engine cover, and rear louver cover for bodywork and painting. I told my bodywork guy that the...

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04-16-2025, 07:05 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

A couple of weeks ago, Tam got rear-ended while she was stopped waiting to pull into our driveway. The insurance company ended up totaling the car,...

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04-15-2025, 07:18 AM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

The waranty replacement parts from DMCH finally showed up yesterday. For a "Rush" order it sure took a long time to get here. The brake line looks...

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04-15-2025, 05:17 AM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread [General] Hey bitsyncmaster in General DeLorean Discussion

I got ahold of Dave by email. Regarding his presence on this forum he had the following to say. "I still can post or PM anyone on DMCtalk. Don?t...

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04-12-2025, 08:15 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

I installed the headlight wiring harness in place. Before we went home I drilled out the rivets on this piece. I did this because the rivets were...

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04-12-2025, 07:54 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

I moved on to the front lighting harness since it was hard to get to the car to work on it. I was going to replace the headlight connectors but...

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04-12-2025, 07:45 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

The dogs played hard in the shop then wanted to be held and fall asleep. Tam did this so I could keep working. I had a bad ground wire to fix. ...

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04-12-2025, 07:32 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

The wiring for the washer pump was in bad shape. I found some green and black wiring to use. I have already converted the other end to a...

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04-12-2025, 07:13 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread 1982 Frame Off Restoration in Johnny Z's DeLorean Restoration Shop

I worked on the car for a few hours today. Tam and I went to the shop together but she didn't really work on the car. She was too frustrated. We rent...

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04-09-2025, 07:02 PM

SupercoolBill replied to a thread [General] Hey bitsyncmaster in General DeLorean Discussion

Okay thanks guys. I'll try email. Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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04-08-2025, 04:44 PM

SupercoolBill started a thread [General] Hey bitsyncmaster in General DeLorean Discussion

Clear your inbox so I can send you a message. @Bitsyncmaster Sent from my SM-S928U using Tapatalk

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