Are you telling me you built a time machine out of a DeLorean?

Wait a minute why am i doc ha. Are you telling me you built a time. Machine.

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What does Marty accidentally invent?

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Marty McFly, a typical American teenager of the Eighties, is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a plutonium-powered DeLorean "time machine" invented by a slightly mad scientist. Why did no one buy the DeLorean? Well, not only the many problems and low performance, but also the high price caused many people to not buy the car. Anyway, DeLorean doubled the production rate of the car but the demand fell which caused insolvency.

Are DeLoreans fuel injected?

The DeLorean uses the Bosch K-Jet mechanical fuel injection system. Was the DeLorean a lemon? "Doc" transformed the oddball DeLorean from a stainless steel-clad lemon into the iconic time machine and gave Marty McFly the confidence to "think different." When John Z. DeLorean founded the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC) in 1973, he was already a star automotive industry executive.

How much is 1.21 gigawatts?

A gigawatt is equal to one billion watts, and most of us are familiar with a watt. The light bulbs in our homes are typically between 60 and 100 watts. So 1.21 gigawatts would power more than 10 million light bulbs or one fictional flux capacitor in a time-traveling DeLorean. What is a flux capacitor in real life? Scientists from Australia and Switzerland have proposed a real-life flux capacitor -- but you won't be able to travel back to a high school dance in the '50s with it. The device is a new type of electronic circulator, which can control the directional movement of microwave signals.

What the flux Back to the Future?

The flux capacitor is a piece of technology in the 1985 time-travel film Back to the Future and its sequels. Although it's described as the thing that makes time travel possible, the precise mechanism it works by isn't ever explained. How much is a DeLorean 2022? That puts the new DeLorean in the $175,000 range.

For context, the original 1981 DMC-12 was $25,000, which in 2022 dollars is about $80k.

Can you still buy a new DeLorean?

A new DeLorean? Ironically, enthusiasts have been able to buy an essentially new DeLorean since 2008 for about $65,000. We say “essentially” as they are built from approximately 80% genuine DeLorean parts from the 1980s that were acquired when British entrepreneur Stephen Wynn purchased the failing DMC.