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by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 29 Jan, 2012 20:48
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Do you know this person?????
Replies: 7
Views: 1685

I can't help with the guy you need to speak to but I think after telling us all about your car we should be treated to a picture.

steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 20 Dec, 2011 19:04
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: A bit of thigh and shoulder
Replies: 11
Views: 2106

Use photo- bucket to host the photos for you then just copy the link in.
by PERRIN Z3M
Thu 15 Dec, 2011 10:07
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Does anyone know this Z3M roadster? And servicing hints
Replies: 20
Views: 2870

I never read anything into lady owners for three reasons. * All my cars are registered in my wifes name due to private plates and multicar insurance. * Even though it is registered to my wife I still thrash the pants off it on the weekend. * Oh yeah and some women are faster harder drivers then men....
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 19 Nov, 2011 10:37
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted - Z3M roadster
Replies: 72
Views: 6435

Good luck Liam, look forward to seeing the pics when you get her home.


Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Thu 17 Nov, 2011 22:15
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted - Z3M roadster
Replies: 72
Views: 6435

Jonttt wrote:Given I bought my first Z3m 3 years ago from a dealer with warranty for £7,450 things have not changed that much :wink:

In practice these cars have hardly depreciated at all in the past few years.
Except I bought mine kept it for 2.5 years and it was mint and I lost 5k on it.
by PERRIN Z3M
Thu 27 Oct, 2011 19:57
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: To Sorn or not to Sorn
Replies: 19
Views: 2684

To be honest can't see any point in putting the car off the road for the winter I am not saying use it in the snow but we get some great sunny days in the winter months and you cant beat driving with the roof down in these conditions. Plus these cars are suitable to drive all year round I used to dr...
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 19 Oct, 2011 19:27
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: New Owner
Replies: 10
Views: 1515

willwiggs wrote:I've found it very difficult to value this particular car, does anyone know of any sort of guide price for them?
Whatever you paid for it and then take off some more to factor it has already lost money for having another owner.

But looking at the ones for sale £6000 - £7000 depending on condition
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 13 Sep, 2011 09:37
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Standard ///M Brake Discs
Replies: 2
Views: 622

Plain
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 12 Sep, 2011 12:57
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS Z3M Roadster, 50k miles, SOLD
Replies: 40
Views: 6299

If I was coming back to the land of a Z3m (which i'm not) I would buy this car it looks great, it has all the mods that are required to make the Z3 a good car and has low millage.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 15 Aug, 2011 22:36
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Alpine White III 2.8 Eaton M62 build
Replies: 227
Views: 92382

Any progress?
by PERRIN Z3M
Fri 15 Jul, 2011 13:27
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Sods law
Replies: 10
Views: 1490

What happened to the tyre did you get a nail in it ?

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 11 Jul, 2011 14:11
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: BMW Show, Santa Pod, 10 July 2011
Replies: 29
Views: 4922

tcrichton wrote:Lovely pics! Will dig mine out soon!

Love the one of Shanty and I lined up on the strip... :-)

Who won?
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 03 Jul, 2011 22:08
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Shantybeater's S54 M Roadster
Replies: 351
Views: 81401

Shantybeater these are off my old car and they make a hudge difference to the stock sound of the ///M, you will not be disappointed.


Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 02 Jul, 2011 19:03
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Finally got one - Non Zed
Replies: 10
Views: 1621

Very nice Gary, at this rate you will have to build a garage as big as Marks.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 29 Jun, 2011 14:17
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Getting My First Z Friday 1st
Replies: 30
Views: 2505

Thats ok then, just didn't want you to buy the wrong car as many people have come on here believing they have bought an ///M because of a few stickers to find out they have not.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 29 Jun, 2011 14:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Getting My First Z Friday 1st
Replies: 30
Views: 2505

Looks like a nice car Bill but It is no way a Z3M as a Z3m was not made in the facelift shape and it doesn't look like an //M, (have seen a few come on here thinking they were buying something they were not)

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 29 Jun, 2011 13:39
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: engine remapping and simota induction kit
Replies: 22
Views: 2568

If you are interested in what can be done with and S50 search for threads by JasonZ3M. Jason had the works done to his S50 (flywheel, Schrick cams, carbon airbox, MAF delete) and only ended up about 30 over stock. But christ it didn't 'alf shift! Other ///M owners who had a ride commented on the se...
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 22 Jun, 2011 19:52
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 naked - dont look if you are squeamish
Replies: 7
Views: 1133

I was waiting to see your results

you must of spent lots of time to just change your mind I think my wife would have kicked me out.



Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 13 Jun, 2011 22:42
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Derbyshire Run / Cat and Fiddle 2011 17th to 19th June
Replies: 130
Views: 24188

Both runs for me.

steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 08 Jun, 2011 15:37
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: **FS: Z4M Roadster Full Spec, REDUCED - FBMWSH, 21,000 miles
Replies: 12
Views: 2112

freds dad wrote:Welcome to the forum and goodbye after you've sold you're overpriced car :wave

That made me laugh!!
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 01 May, 2011 14:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: for sale Window blanket SOLD
Replies: 6
Views: 973

Sold and collected.
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 30 Apr, 2011 17:37
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: for sale Window blanket SOLD
Replies: 6
Views: 973

for sale Window blanket SOLD

Just found in my garage a genuine window blanket.

It is brand new and has the proper BMW bag in perfect condition.

It is grey with BMW on it and has Velcro straps for fitting.

£30 inc delivery


Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 12 Apr, 2011 16:23
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Got new car... but need advice on issue already!?
Replies: 18
Views: 2788

The strut brace and exhausts were left on but Adam was unable to buy the simota so was removed just before the sale, this may be a factor.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Thu 07 Apr, 2011 17:27
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Storm Gear Knob Back on sale £60 +p+p SOLD
Replies: 12
Views: 2048

Sold
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 05 Apr, 2011 17:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For sale S50 Strutbrace NOW SOLD
Replies: 7
Views: 1306

Sorry guys I jumped the gun and put every thing up for sale and then it ended up staying on the car as part of the deal I do apologise for any problems.

(but I didn,t receive a PM from Ian)

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 05 Apr, 2011 13:48
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Storm Gear Knob Back on sale £60 +p+p SOLD
Replies: 12
Views: 2048

This item is now back on sale t anyone who is interested

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 04 Apr, 2011 22:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For sale S50 Strutbrace NOW SOLD
Replies: 7
Views: 1306

Now Sold
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 04 Apr, 2011 17:35
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For sale S50 Strutbrace NOW SOLD
Replies: 7
Views: 1306

Never received A pm Ian

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 04 Apr, 2011 17:33
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Storm Gear Knob Back on sale £60 +p+p SOLD
Replies: 12
Views: 2048

Lots of people have asked me my price I have PM every one back the same price so first to reply if interested wins


Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 03 Apr, 2011 16:52
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For Sale S50 Simota induction NOW SOLD SUBJECT TO PAYMENT
Replies: 3
Views: 1103

Phil only removed due to sale of car was a brilliant Mod to do.


Steve

Johnwayne never received your pm but it has sold very quickly subject to payment.
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 21:36
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Storm Gear Knob Back on sale £60 +p+p SOLD
Replies: 12
Views: 2048

Storm Gear Knob Back on sale £60 +p+p SOLD

For sale is a Storm weighted gear Knob, These are delighted to help gear change on A bmw Z3 and It does work. I had the ///M logo engraved with the gear change and it has a loverly feel to it It is not as dark as it looks in the photos it is more grey (but it is not the silver one) http://i250.photo...
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 21:24
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For Sale S50 Simota induction NOW SOLD SUBJECT TO PAYMENT
Replies: 3
Views: 1103

For Sale S50 Simota induction NOW SOLD SUBJECT TO PAYMENT

This was taken off of my S50 ///M and was a loverly addition to the looks and performance of the car. It is in fantastic condition and sounds awesome when you put the loud pedal down. http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg271/Perrinz3m/IMG_2581.jpg http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg271/Perrinz3m/I...
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 21:16
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For sale S50 Strutbrace NOW SOLD
Replies: 7
Views: 1306

For sale S50 Strutbrace NOW SOLD

This has been taken off of my S50 z3m It is in great condition and I can honestly say makes a world of difference to the car, I only noticed how much of a difference when I took it off. http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg271/Perrinz3m/IMG_1113.jpg Make me an offer via PM (Postage at the buyers cos...
by PERRIN Z3M
Sat 02 Apr, 2011 20:35
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Car now sold to an ex forum member I am sure they will introduce themselves.
Many thanks to all the comments and I hope to still see progress threads on this car by the new owner.
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 23 Mar, 2011 20:44
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Thanks for all advise I was planing to put it back to standard if I trade it in or when it goes on pistonheads. If anyone is interested in the mods PM me with offers if I am happy with the prices it will be removed asap. I only put it on here as it is because all you guys no the benefits of these mo...
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 22 Mar, 2011 22:19
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Kent Cruise Sunday 10th April
Replies: 38
Views: 5921

And it doesn't need to be sunny or dry for me to get the roof down.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 22 Mar, 2011 21:49
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Bump

private plate coming off, she's ready to go.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Tue 22 Mar, 2011 21:46
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Kent Cruise Sunday 10th April
Replies: 38
Views: 5921

Hi Rag top

Sound like a good run any chance you have a planned route so I can have a look and explain to the other half where we will be driving

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Wed 16 Mar, 2011 22:37
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: this z3 made me crinch......(not mine)
Replies: 30
Views: 8178

You know its bad when you have to stick everything you can find to your car.
by PERRIN Z3M
Mon 14 Mar, 2011 23:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Bump

before she goes on pistonheads.
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 22:34
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: What would you buy?
Replies: 20
Views: 1879

MPG doesn't matter still will be a second car just able to use it when we all go out.

Buget is around 20k max

Soft top would be nice as I think that is what makes any car feel more special

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 22:24
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: What would you buy?
Replies: 20
Views: 1879

What would you buy?

As per my other post the ///M has to go but what should I get as its replacement.

Must be 4 seats and fun.

Thanks for your help

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 22:22
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Cheers guys just hoping a forum member gets it.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 11:07
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster PRICE DROPPED *£9250* ******NOW SOLD****
Replies: 21
Views: 3084

Thanks for the comments I just hope it goes to a forum member as I have spent many hours and lots of money turning it into a real beauty.

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 06 Mar, 2011 12:24
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: 1998 BMW Z3 M Roadster For Sale in silver
Replies: 2
Views: 954

Re: 1998 BMW Z3 M Roadster For Sale in silver

You and the previous owners must be very lucky to cover 55,000 miles and never once has it rained.

steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Thu 24 Feb, 2011 20:52
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Insurance surprise
Replies: 13
Views: 2178

I have just had the letter come today for my Admiral Multi car insurance renewal. I am 28 and the wife is 29 we own a ///M roadster and a Fiesta ST to my surprise the renewal was £100 cheaper than last year and nothing has changed what a result. I even thought lets have a Go on the Go compare site f...
by PERRIN Z3M
Sun 20 Feb, 2011 15:47
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: "Vague" steering feel from my 02 2.2 Sport - any a
Replies: 2
Views: 597

I changed both the inner and outer track rods on my car this week and since then the car has felt more alert and that the steering wheel is doing what I ask. There seemed to be lots of play before and now it is more responsive.

Might be something along those lines for you

Steve
by PERRIN Z3M
Fri 18 Feb, 2011 00:26
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Rear camber
Replies: 7
Views: 1095

Thanks for replying Simon The tyre wear is even all over and I have changed all the springs last year, like you say it is a small difference and to be honest I would not know how it compares to other cars. The car is getting old now so I just thought maybe it needed some rubbers changed, is it right...