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After they stop the fire that would've burned down Hill Valley, they chase down Edna, who is trying to get away in the alternate Clone DeLorean. But, to the OP, it’s considered good manners around here when you start a thread to explain what you mean; some might find it helpful if you’re talking about a car in a movie to name that particular movie. The Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has a TV program dedicated to history vulgarization named El condensador de fluzo [ es] ("The Flux Capacitor") after the film prop. The DeLorean was developed under the supervision of Lawrence Paull, [27] who designed it with artist Ron Cobb and illustrator Andrew Probert.

Interestingly, before the Time Train appeared in 1985, it triggered the bells and gates on the nearby railroad crossing as if another train was coming. As of November 2021, approximately 122 DeLoreans are known to be converted to Back to the Future Time Machines. Fusion and the hover conversion (Doc either rebuilds the one destroyed at the end of Part III or he simply builds a new one). In the third film, a note left by Doc's 1885 self reveals that the DeLorean's flying circuits (added by him in 2015) were destroyed by the strike. Because suitable replacement parts to repair the DeLorean will not be invented until 1947, Doc hides the DeLorean in a mine, and leaves a letter to be delivered to Marty by Western Union in 1955, in which he explains what happened to him.The vanity license plate used in the film reads "OUTATIME", a deliberate anomaly, as the maximum number of symbols on California plates is seven characters.

This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. The flux capacitor, which consists of a rectangular-shaped compartment with three flashing Geissler-style tubes arranged in a "Y" configuration, is described by Doc as "what makes time travel possible". Although rarely used, the "j" sound at the beginning of the SI prefix "giga-" is an acceptable pronunciation.Takahashi animated separate effects like contrails and flashing lights; Zemeckis opted to use them all. After meeting up with the 1885 Doc, the fuel line is repaired, but their experiments with creating modern fuel from whiskey destroys the fuel injection manifold, leaving the car unable to travel under its own power. I couldn’t find any pictures of the back of it to see if it even has a license plate on it at this point. For this reason, the 1955 Doc and Marty agree to have Marty travel back in time to 1885 to prevent Doc's murder.

Both the DeLorean's time circuits and flying capability are disabled in the process, though not the internal combustion engine.

The "jigowatts" spelling is used by Alan Dean Foster in the novelizations of the second and third films. The ride begins with the 8-passenger DeLorean traveling to 2015 Hill Valley where it chases Biff across the town.

After a falling out between the duo, Citizen Brown leaves in the alternate Clone DeLorean and picks up Edna Strickland, one of the game's main villains, having decided to have her help change his younger self's career after learning of Edna's unhappy future.Later, Doc, Clara, and their children: Jules and Verne, appear in the same location where the DeLorean was destroyed, piloting a new time machine in the form of a steam-powered train. How Doc was able to create the flux capacitor and time circuits for the Time Train in 1885 is unexplained, but it is assumed that Doc used parts from the hoverboard that Marty left behind in 1885 and the broken DeLorean that was buried in the mine to build them (all while ensuring that Marty and his 1955 counterpart would be able to repair it). The vehicle was left at Universal Studios Hollywood, many of its parts were put together on a replica remodeled by Tom Talmon Studios for Universal Japan. However, during the movie's filming, it went over budget and behind schedule, and Universal refused to grant the producers more money, as it couldn't afford the desert location to shoot such scenario. Ya lo dijo Doc en 'Regreso al futuro': '¡Esto es lo que permite viajar en el tiempo: 'El condensador de fluzo'!