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DeLorean VIN 11747 FOR SALE - £35k

PostPosted: Sun Mar 04, 2018 3:09 pm
by arranj
Vin 11747

One of the 50 ‘Middle East’ spec cars , and one of 25 that were sold at the Kuwaiti dealership. See more info on the Middle Eastern cars here: viewforum.php?f=103

23,000 km. LHD. Black interior. January 1982. MOT until 13/2/19

Purchased in Kuwait in 1987, It was then imported into the UK in 1988 and then kept at Coventry Transport Museum from early 1990 until early 2018. In 2016 and 2017 it was extensively restored with many new parts including the following:

• Reinstatement of the indicator/wiper stalks on the steering column & steering column shroud. New indicator/wiper stalk.
• Replacement of fuel pump
• Replacement of O/SF side indicator lens. Replacement of N/S/R marker light on corner. Replacement of RH Door Marker Lights all including gaskets
• Replacement of air filter housing
• Replacement of brake pipes and reconditioning of brake master cylinder
• Fixing of horn
• Correction of engine spluttering. Repair of air intake housing
• Repairs to seat
• Replacement of perished hosing
• Replacement of door and roof headlining
• Cooling system completely dismantled for cleaning out of sludge and corrosion from pipes to radiator at front of vehicle.
• Radiator flushed out and fans checked for function
• Water pump removed and cleaned. Bearings and seal all in good condition. Refitted with new gasket.
• Core plugs in cylinder heads replaced with new
• Fuel system flushed, injectors cleaned and refitted
• Fuel injection system & metering unit removed, cleaned & checked for correct function.
• Replacement speedo cable
• All 4 brake callipers dismantled, cleaned and re-assembled with new seal kits One new piston fitted. Handbrake callipers self adjust mechanisms dismantled, cleaned and re-assembled to overcome seizure.
• New brake pads and fitting kits installed all round
• New spark plugs
• Replacement passenger door gas strut
• Replacement louvre gas struts
• New battery

For purposes of keeping the vehicle’s heritage all old parts have been retained.

Original owners manual, pre-delivery inspection sheet, New Vehicle Warranty card, 1981 Vehicles Maintenance Schedule/Record in original vinyl wallet, photocopy of complete workshop manual.

Price £35,000
Tony Catling - O79685826eight3