The DeLorean time machine is a fictional automobile-based time travel device featured in the Back to the Future trilogy. In the series of films, Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown builds a time machine into a DeLorean DMC-12 with the intent of gaining insights into history but instead winds up using it to travel across 130 years Hill Valley history (from 1885 to 2015) undoing the negative effects of interfering with history.
The operation of the DeLorean tim...
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The DeLorean time machine is a fictional automobile-based time travel device featured in the Back to the Future trilogy. In the series of films, Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown builds a time machine into a DeLorean DMC-12 with the intent of gaining insights into history but instead winds up using it to travel across 130 years Hill Valley history (from 1885 to 2015) undoing the negative effects of interfering with history.
The operation of the DeLorean time machine was consistent throughout all three films. The operator sat inside the DeLorean and turned on the time circuits, activating a vacuum fluorescent display which showed the destination, present, and last-departed dates and times. After entering a target date, the operator accelerated the car to 88 miles per hour (142 km/h) which activated the flux capacitor. As it accelerates, several rails around the body of the car glow blue and a wormhole generator on top of the car makes a wormhole in front of the car. Surrounded by large sparks,...
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