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by ///M Breadvan
Mon 21 Jun, 2010 11:55
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: "Yalden" Black "individual" with Kylami
Replies: 5
Views: 973

c_w wrote:Looks like a caramel colur, strange if it's called Kyalami as with the Z3M Kyalami is a deep orange colour.
Beat me to it.

In the link below is my ex Mc with Kyalami interior. (pis of interior near bottom)

http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopi ... ghlight=mc
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 10 Jun, 2010 16:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 2.8 with ///M wheels?
Replies: 34
Views: 5302

, because they would be illegal. Doesn't it depend on the protrusion of tyre tread, as opposed to wheel offsets? My car has 10.5J ET26, which makes them stick out about 1mm more than a set of rear Z3M wheels. By fitting 245/35 tyres I've applied a 'stretch' which ensures the tyre tread does not pro...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 10 Jun, 2010 08:13
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: M*** DRE Black M Coupe A19 Middlesbrough
Replies: 3
Views: 780

Ha Ha, Must admit, most of the time i too am on Auto Pilot on the way onto work. I will certainly keep an eye out for you in future. Your car looks cool with that body kit and those wheels. Always fancied a set of split rims for mine but after buying the new (very old) house spare money is a thing o...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 08 Jun, 2010 12:15
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: M*** DRE Black M Coupe A19 Middlesbrough
Replies: 3
Views: 780

Hello, It was me! First spot i have ever had. Waited nearly five years for this! :lol: Thanks for the kind comments. It had just had a quick wash the night before as i was off to a hotrod show in Northampton. Were you going south or north? I travel south from hartlepool to Stockton every morning but...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 28 Jan, 2010 12:35
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: OOP`S just scratched my bottom
Replies: 13
Views: 1264

Could you lay planks down where your wheels will be when the contact is made. 15-20mm planks may just the job under both front and rear wheels. depending on the length of contact area they prob only need to be a foot long each? Juts a thought. Raise suspension as last resort only after looking into ...
by ///M Breadvan
Mon 25 Jan, 2010 15:34
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Shaking steering wheel? Please help!
Replies: 14
Views: 1768

almost 100% sure it will be a sticking brake caliper. Has same issue on my old MC. Couldnt really beleive all that vibration could come from one sticking caliper.
by ///M Breadvan
Mon 07 Dec, 2009 10:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Becker Grand Prix
Replies: 21
Views: 3542

Heh, Thats my MC in the second link. Well, my old MC. :evil:

7992 Red. Deffo. When your lights are on and its dark you will not be able to see your blue dash but will see your red/amber dash lights and your Blue headunit. That will just look wrong IMO.

Red everytime!
by ///M Breadvan
Mon 30 Nov, 2009 12:36
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: One less Z3M - Crashed today (with pics)
Replies: 30
Views: 5294

Gutted for you mate. I did exactly the same earlier this year in my Coupe.

Like everyone has said. Main thing is that you are still here and the car can be replaced.

Hurts like hell though doesnt it?
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 25 Nov, 2009 09:08
Forum: Z1 roadster
Topic: I crashed My Z1
Replies: 19
Views: 3132

Is this the matt black Z1? Too stealthy?

I feel your pain mate. I wrote off my ZMC earlier this year and it felt like i had my heart ripped out.

Hope it gets settled quickly.
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 30 Oct, 2009 22:51
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: looking for Head Unit that matches the red/amber on the Z3m
Replies: 21
Views: 4646

I found the sound greatly improved over my original hu. In fact my wife was questioning me about gettting new speakers too. Maybe my old hu was a bit duff?? Mine was tape hu/autochanger and hk option. Was never too bothered about telephone side as prefer to pull over anyway but found iPod controls p...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 29 Oct, 2009 15:41
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: looking for Head Unit that matches the red/amber on the Z3m
Replies: 21
Views: 4646

Thanks Zim, Deffo looks alot better and even more oem in a black dash. It looks so oem i dont even bother removing the facia unit when parking 90% of time. Money well spent in my humble opinion. Everything else looks so out of place with the retro style dash. If you are not too bothered about satnav...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 29 Oct, 2009 13:16
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: looking for Head Unit that matches the red/amber on the Z3m
Replies: 21
Views: 4646

As above!

http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopi ... ghlight=mc

Pic of my becker 7992 fitted half way down page. Looks alot better in my new one with Black interior.
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 15 Oct, 2009 10:45
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Ipod lead for Becker HU
Replies: 0
Views: 434

Wanted: Ipod lead for Becker HU

Hi all, I know this is a long shot but dont suppose anyone has the Ipod Lead for Becker HU's that they no longer need? Alternatively, has anyone bought one of the cheap generic ones on ebay? I could not get my old one out of the car at the recovery compound and had to just take the stereo out. Thank...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 13 Oct, 2009 17:58
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

your in teeside mate, if you ever wanna try slip one of my wheels on your more than welcome saves buying them to discover they dont fit :dunce: that's very kind of you pimped. Had thought about taking a drive down there but it's hell of a long way. I will send you a pm when I am get back in a week ...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 13 Oct, 2009 15:04
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

Thanks Pimped! Looking forward to them. Been looking for wheels for my previous MC with no luck. Now onto my second and still looking. I have seen these wheels a few times on the guys website and have been debating it for a while. (just bought a new place so money tight at the moment) There is so m...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 13 Oct, 2009 13:29
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

Thanks Pimped! Looking forward to them. Been looking for wheels for my previous MC with no luck. Now onto my second and still looking. I have seen these wheels a few times on the guys website and have been debating it for a while. (just bought a new place so money tight at the moment) There is so mu...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 13 Oct, 2009 08:02
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

Wheels look great mate. Could you tell me whether you got the ///m offset set or the regular offset set. Would there be any chance of some more pics and some from the side showing wheels face on?

Thanks in advance.

David
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 09 Oct, 2009 09:23
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 Black Projector Headlights - BRAND NEW - £200 inc P+P
Replies: 14
Views: 1719

Cheers,

Pm Returned
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 08 Oct, 2009 12:23
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 Black Projector Headlights - BRAND NEW - £200 inc P+P
Replies: 14
Views: 1719

Carl Trouble wrote:Orinoco you have pm :)

Looks like i am too slow! Typical!

Maybe next time.
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 08 Oct, 2009 07:27
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 Black Projector Headlights - BRAND NEW - £200 inc P+P
Replies: 14
Views: 1719

Hi, Are these the same as the other guys on the forum have? Are they simply plug and play or is additional wireing required? I have been looking on ebay and have notice some say that there angels are brighted than others. Dont suppose you still have the link to the ebay site thats selling them do yo...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 29 Sep, 2009 12:56
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

good luck mate!
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 29 Sep, 2009 08:29
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

Would love to see some pictures of these on a z3. I have nearly bought these wheel in the past but decided to wait until my suspension height is sorted.
by ///M Breadvan
Mon 28 Sep, 2009 08:42
Forum: Performance
Topic: 18x9.5 inch et 20 on a 2.8 has it,, and can it be done
Replies: 34
Views: 4143

What wheels are you thinking of......any links?
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 09 Sep, 2009 13:48
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: any z3m owners in NE?
Replies: 3
Views: 653

that would be much appreciated mate - when would suit you? im free most nights after work 6pm ish on. Busy tonight (Uni assignment time) and possibly tomorrow. How about either Friday night or Saturday morning? (Earlier the better on Saturday as sanding floors). Failing that, any night next week ex...
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 09 Sep, 2009 11:16
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: any z3m owners in NE?
Replies: 3
Views: 653

Hi Mate,

I live in hartlepool. You are welcome to pop over for a look one evening and i could take you for a spin. Mine is the coupe version. Had a fellow forum member do it for me when i was looking so happy to "pass on" the favour.

Cheers

Dave
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 02 Sep, 2009 15:37
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: New Toy Coming Next Week Jubbly
Replies: 73
Views: 5649

Corvette stingray? :twisted:
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 28 Aug, 2009 09:14
Forum: Performance
Topic: will 18" Alpinas fit a widebody z3?
Replies: 10
Views: 1512

totally depend on the offsets. 18's will fit but you need to get the offset right.
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 28 Aug, 2009 09:13
Forum: Z1 roadster
Topic: Stealth Z1 First Photographs
Replies: 43
Views: 8209

Amazing mate. Look the business. I love matt black and wish i had the balls to do my MC in it. You must have nuts the size of footballs to do it. Mucho respecto!

IMO, it would look even better if you did your wheels black/charcoal also.

David
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 20 Aug, 2009 11:16
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Joy is BMW ad - no z3?
Replies: 8
Views: 1363

PVR wrote:Isn't it just a simple case of Z1 was the first modern roadster, Z8 the ultimate one and Z4 the current one?
And the 507 is just WOW!
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 14 Aug, 2009 09:18
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: So..does the 'ultimate' euro wheel suit the M?
Replies: 25
Views: 2145

Just to through a spanner in the works. If you lowered you car those wheels would look the dog bollocks. I would go for 17's rather than 18" as these wheel suit the smaller wider sizes and a serious dish would be required on the rear for it to work. The ACS ones above also look very cool but my...
by ///M Breadvan
Mon 10 Aug, 2009 12:22
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Wheel novice just checking fitment
Replies: 12
Views: 1288

they should fit with no issues. 5 series wheels will require a sigot ring.
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 23 Jul, 2009 07:59
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Greased Lightning "Showroom Shine"
Replies: 5
Views: 1896

......of the naughty girl? :twisted:
by ///M Breadvan
Fri 17 Jul, 2009 07:42
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Rear end shudder
Replies: 1
Views: 565

Rear wheels bouncing as losing traction?
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 14 Jul, 2009 11:16
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: M Power engine cover plate
Replies: 6
Views: 2000

Assuming they are Hex socket alen key bolts........hammer in a imperial allen key (slightly too big for hole) into the keyway and use that to turn. You may wreck your allen key but very cheap to replace. HJust buy a new bolt and replace.
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 01 Jul, 2009 09:22
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: last wheel question!
Replies: 3
Views: 707

have heard quite a few on US forum running 11" rears.

Whats these wheels your considering? I hope your keeping a serious dish on the rear with those extra wide wheels? 8-)
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 12:44
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

damn it, double post! :head:
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 12:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

wow they look sick on that z3. Some serious dish! only thing is I'm not so keen on the spoke design as much as say the RS's or below I dont suppose you know what wheels these are: http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r65/shantybeater/DSC_2596.jpg I think the m3's gold centered ones are fikse..but the...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 12:04
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

On a Z3
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 12:02
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

Kerscher KCS. Shame they are not on a Z3 but you get the idea
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 11:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

^^ x2 - shame the 18" supers that recently appeared in 5x120 wouldn't fit otherwise I'd be running them right now :( Bet they were not cheap. Have you seen the Kerscher KCS wheels. Very similar to BBS RS and have a massive amount of widths, offsets, dish depths in any size. They are high quali...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 11:23
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys
Replies: 16
Views: 4022

Re: WANTED Original or replica original Alloys

A friend of mine is after a set of the original split rims for a Z3 (not sure what they are called) Do you mean the BBS ones? Like these: http://www.ckadett.de/felgen/bilder/damals/9.jpg Mmmmm... BBS RS. My fave wheels in the whole world! They would IMO look the dogs nuts on a slammed MC or MR.
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 18 Jun, 2009 11:17
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Croft Circuit - BMW Day - 6th July 2009
Replies: 10
Views: 1905

Hi, I think i will be down for this although since i am now Coupeless i wont be an track.

I assume its OK for spectators?
by ///M Breadvan
Wed 17 Jun, 2009 07:43
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Z8 in Yarm High Street
Replies: 9
Views: 1382

Re: Z8 in Yarm High Street

Alfie wrote:
///M Breadvan wrote:Not a fan of the styling....
:shock: :puzzle:
Surely the only person on the planet!

A.
Probably. Lol.
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 16 Jun, 2009 11:22
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Z8 in Yarm High Street
Replies: 9
Views: 1382

Z8 in Yarm High Street

Silver z8 spotted going through Yarm High street on Sunday lunch time. Not a fan of the styling but appriciate the rarity factor. Was good to see.

My wife said she had never seen one before. She must have forgotten the one i pointed out in Manchester 5 years ago. :nerd:
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 02 Jun, 2009 11:56
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: anybody else had this.
Replies: 17
Views: 2194

Re: anybody else had this.

deleted.....double post. Damn it!
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 02 Jun, 2009 11:21
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: anybody else had this.
Replies: 17
Views: 2194

Re: anybody else had this.

.someone shouted out WAN==R is this abuse i have to put up with by having the hood down :( He must have caught a glimpse of his own reflection in your shiny wing!. What total fcuknut. Like others have said, jealousy is a funny thing. Not as funny as getting out and smashing his f'ing head off the p...
by ///M Breadvan
Tue 26 May, 2009 08:12
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: wtb z3m coupe s54 low miles.
Replies: 10
Views: 1985

Well done. I also thought the smallbone car a little on the pricey side.

The car you have bought is a beauty, Its got all the right modifications. I must admit, i was a little tempted myself. Was sold by an Z3mcoupe forum member.

I hope you enjoy!

Regards

David
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 21 May, 2009 07:52
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: wtb z3m coupe s54 low miles.
Replies: 10
Views: 1985

darthtoplar wrote:ok no longer needed. bought 1
Cool, From Smallbone Cars by any chance? If it is, i saw that one myself. I have been looking to replace my S50 (RIP) with an S54......again, must be black.
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 14 May, 2009 13:08
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Wheels questions
Replies: 10
Views: 1498

Have never seen any on the old school Rs's. That would be the ones i would want. Thought about the RC's (style 5) from the old 5 series but bottled out due to the ET20 front offset. Kerscher KTS or something like that are a very nice wheel. Loads of different offsets/widths diameters and reasonably ...
by ///M Breadvan
Thu 14 May, 2009 09:24
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Wheels questions
Replies: 10
Views: 1498

As Dav says, Rears could do with a 10-15mm spacer. Fronts will protrude 30mm but this may still work. You will prob have to strtch the front tyre a little (to stop it looking bulbous). I would however suggest a bigger spacer for the rear if your going with these fronts as the z3 reaaly needs wider t...

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