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- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 18:53
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
Rear screen blanket sold - Thanks Vic Guys. The prices in my post aren't set in stone. Make me an offer and I can think about it. Forgot to say that the 1 series went too. so I have a rear luggage floor tray @ £25.00 collection only, I POD interface cable @ £25.00 + £3.00 P+P UK and Blackberry 8900 ...
- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 16:55
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 16:53
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 16:15
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
Items For Sale
All PM's replied to. Thanks For info if previous enquirers don't want, prices are offers in the region as below. Tonneau @ £80.00 + £10.00 P+P UK mainland. Wind Deflector @ £75.00 + £10.00 P+P UK mainland. (Just noticed a very small tear in rear of passenger side approx 8mm, hardly visible when in u...
- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 15:12
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
Parts For Sale
Hi Guys, have just got back home and will answer all PM's soon nothing has sold yet so will base enquiries on 1st PM per item gets first chance.
Regards
Frank
Regards
Frank
- Sat 16 Jul, 2011 08:46
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Items For Sale
- Replies: 11
- Views: 866
Items For Sale
Well it's happened. I have sold my Z :cry: Not because I didn't like it, (actually loved it) , not because it was breaking down and having lots of problems (ran sweet as the proverbial) but because whilst also having a 1 series the hassle of running two cars twisted my melon man. :roll: I have not b...
- Sun 05 Jun, 2011 16:55
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: Worrying attitude to insurance !
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1500
Modified 2.8
...and the English language down.
- Fri 04 Feb, 2011 18:04
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: annoyed!!!!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1462
- Tue 01 Feb, 2011 22:10
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: New Boxster pics
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6180
Nice pics of the Coxster! :D Keep posting I for one enjoy all of the banter of this forum. I also had an Alfa (155) had it for 6 weeks untill the Fire brigade modified it for me by making it a convertible. :bawl: The other guy fell asleep at the wheel. Have now just bought the 1 series (118d M Sport...
- Sun 23 Jan, 2011 20:47
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Starter Motor Problem?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 581
Starter Motor Problem?
Turned out to be a faulty battery. All sorted now.
- Mon 17 Jan, 2011 20:13
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Starter motor
- Replies: 3
- Views: 608
Starter Motor Problem?
I have the same problem, enquired at a dealer and was quoted £431. Asked at my local garage and they said it was a pig of a job because it's tucked away at the back against the bulkhead. Don't have the tools/ability to attempt myself so will have to bite the bullet me thinks :bawl: Let me know if yo...
- Fri 14 Jan, 2011 20:39
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Starter Motor Problem?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 581
Starter Motor Problem?
I've tried rocking the car (it is a manual) but to no avail. Bumping it is the same effect though.
Trying to hit it is out can, just about see it never mind whack it
Trying to hit it is out can, just about see it never mind whack it
- Fri 14 Jan, 2011 11:17
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Starter Motor Problem?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 581
Starter Motor Problem?
Hi, has anyone experienced a problem with the starter motor? Occasionally when attempting to start the car, when turning the key it has just "clunked" Lights come on, on the dash but engine just "clunks". In my limited knowledge :dunce: I thought "starter motor" stuck i...
- Sun 05 Dec, 2010 22:56
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Z3 / Z4 Opinions Please
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1295
Opinions
Guy's thanks for all the comments. It is maybe a case of just fancying a change, but then when I look at what is available I keep thinking about sticking with what I have. Have been toying with looking at a TT 225 quattro, but have seen so many mixed reviews/comments that I don't think I'll bother. ...
- Sun 05 Dec, 2010 20:13
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Z3 / Z4 Opinions Please
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1295
Z3 / Z4 Opinions Please
Hi, looking to move my current '99 Z3 for another Z. I am looking at the 2.2 Litre but should I go Z3 2.2 sport or Z4 2.2i SE? Would be grateful of any experience/opinions people have regarding this. I am more than happy with my 2.0 Z3 which drives great but with 112k miles on the clock I am looking...
- Mon 13 Sep, 2010 19:08
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: European headlights
- Replies: 1
- Views: 292
European Headlights
I was after some and am now sorted but daverave was also looking for some.
cheers Tori
cheers Tori
- Sun 12 Sep, 2010 17:33
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Spot The Odd One Out
- Replies: 6
- Views: 650
Odd One Out!
Well done, you observant people, there was a 944 with them too, rather like other Beemers going along to the Z cruises. We had the classic one of the enthusiastic guy in the 914 to the right of my Z looking at the picture who was revving the b*%$$ocks off his car when they came to leave only to stal...
- Sun 12 Sep, 2010 15:33
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Spot The Odd One Out
- Replies: 6
- Views: 650
Spot The Odd One Out
We had the Porsche 914 Club of France stop at the Auberge this morning for Coffee and cake. had the Z all washed and dressed to meet them http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/Franklefrog/DSC_0006a.jpg http://i870.photobucket.com/albums/ab268/Franklefrog/DSC_0005a.jpg http://i870.photobucket.com/...
- Tue 17 Aug, 2010 14:58
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: LHD Headlight Units
- Replies: 2
- Views: 610
LHD Headlight Units
Hi, having just moved to France I am now looking to source some LHD headlight units. does anyone know of a supplier, UK or European selling these, or as a longshot if any forum member has some to shift.
To suit a 1999 2.0
Cheers
To suit a 1999 2.0
Cheers
- Thu 17 Jun, 2010 09:07
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Wish I Had The Money To Spare!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1112
- Sun 06 Jun, 2010 20:44
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: New Boots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 786
- Sun 06 Jun, 2010 19:51
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: New Boots
- Replies: 6
- Views: 786
New Boots
Just taken a quick photo of the new wheels bought from W4tkins. They will alow me to have my M3 contours refurbed. If anyone can recommend a good wheel refurbisher in the West Mids it would be appreciated. They need re-rolling to take out some flat spots and then refinishing. The new wheels have rem...
- Sat 05 Jun, 2010 17:35
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Hello from new member
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2136
- Sat 05 Jun, 2010 17:34
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Hello from new member
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2136
- Sat 03 Apr, 2010 13:46
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Advice Please
- Replies: 3
- Views: 307
- Sat 03 Apr, 2010 11:12
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Advice Please
- Replies: 3
- Views: 307
Advice Please
Guys, the ASC and ABS telltale lights have just come on on my 2Ltr 1999 Z3. Parked up no problem. Stopped for 30mins restarted and lights are on.
Any ideas please, handbook says take to stealer but thought I'd try here first.
Cheers
Frank
Any ideas please, handbook says take to stealer but thought I'd try here first.
Cheers
Frank
- Tue 19 Jan, 2010 10:15
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Headlights
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2498
We passed thorough the area after the Dordogne cruise last September but only stopped at Oradour sur Glane as the weather was not brilliant. However we will return I'm sure. There are getting to be quite a few ex pat Zs in France :) Have visited Oradour weather was fantastic, but the site obviously...
- Mon 18 Jan, 2010 21:21
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Headlights
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2498
Titan, thanks for the info. I'm going to the Limousin region, east of Limoges about 40mins. Excellent for top down driving. I drove there last summer with the tapes on from Halfords, I agree with everyone regarding reduced light. In my ignorance how do the projector bulbs differ from standard bulbs,...
- Mon 18 Jan, 2010 10:13
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Headlights
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2498
Thanks guys, OO 1005 - I'd planned on using the tape as a temp measure, but I need to have new lights or corrected ones to pass their version of MOT (every two years by the way) if out there permanently need to re-register car and get French plates. Robert T - I've seen the German site cost is upwar...
- Sun 17 Jan, 2010 20:27
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Headlights
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2498
Z3 Headlights
I,m moving to France soon and taking the Z with me. Does anyone know if the headlights on m 1999 Z3 are adjustable to comply with driving on the right. I know some modern Peugeots and Citroens can be but wondered if BMW had thought of it in1999 :lol: If they have to be replaced, my next question is ...
- Sun 22 Nov, 2009 10:34
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Harewood 2010
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1324
- Sun 22 Nov, 2009 10:26
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Back lighting to heating controls
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1299
I would say yes, it's illuminated on my 1999 2.0 Z3. My heater control back light sometimes does not iluminate but I flick the rotary control and it comes on, hasn't happened for a while now. :) Probably blown bulb or loose connection. I've seen other threads on here ref the console switches, try se...
- Sun 22 Nov, 2009 10:26
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Back lighting to heating controls
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1299
I would say yes, it's illuminated on my 1999 2.0 Z3. My heater control back light sometimes does not iluminate but I flick the rotary control and it comes on, hasn't happened for a while now. :) Probably blown bulb or loose connection. I've seen other threads on here ref the console switches, try se...
- Thu 22 Oct, 2009 16:58
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What d'yer think of this
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1912
- Thu 22 Oct, 2009 16:57
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What d'yer think of this
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1912
- Tue 20 Oct, 2009 18:11
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: Hello - new owner from Worcestershire
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1177
- Fri 16 Oct, 2009 14:59
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
- Thu 15 Oct, 2009 17:39
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
Hi & Alloy Wheels
Guys, thanks for all the info/advice, and Titan great verbage, "speleological". Had to look that one up, LOL. I'll certainly be contacting the people you have mentioned. The guys in Northampton look best bet for me as far as travelling to them. If as I think is going to be the case it look...
- Wed 14 Oct, 2009 04:58
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
Hi All
Jonttt, gills were exisiting when purchased. So can't take any credit for them, they do look good though, Canman, thanks for the info. I'll check out the Birmingham branch ASAP, though they do state that the do not carry out work on damaged wheels. I guess I'll let them see them and see if they thin...
- Tue 13 Oct, 2009 18:49
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
Hi All
Thanks for the welcome guys. Stu, from my limited knowledge and online searching I think you are right in the wheel type. I am looking for a good renovator for them they have slight flat spots, from potholing (driving over them, not climbing down them) I think. Have been quoted at £50.00 per wheel t...
- Mon 12 Oct, 2009 05:28
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
My Zed
Red, thanks for the welcome. Hopefully there us a pic below.
Cheers
Frank
Cheers
Frank
- Sun 11 Oct, 2009 14:38
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New to forum
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2159
New to forum
Hi everyone, new to the forum but registered a couple of months ago, have not been able to log on for some reason. Anyhow, I've had my 1999 2.0 Z3 since Nov last year. First Z, first BMW actually. I am so pleased I got it, drove to Limoges in Limousin region of France in July, no probs at all was as...