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- Sun 05 May, 2019 14:27
- Forum: Computer help
- Topic: Changing my signature
- Replies: 1
- Views: 12763
Changing my signature
Hi Guys, Many moons ago Photobucket decided to take away your right to copy your photos off their website onto any forums leaving an ugly black square where it used to be saying 'Photo not found', unfortunately this is what I have as a signature photo which I cannot change, I have attached the pictu...
- Tue 03 May, 2016 21:20
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Brilliant Duxford
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4802
Re: Brilliant Duxford
I would just like to say a big thank you to all the new friends I made yesterday at Duxford, and of course meeting Mike and Sandy, and Barry again. The whole day was perfect. After meeting new and familiar faces over coffee at the John Barleycorn, even the long queue to the site entrance was bearab...
- Mon 15 Jun, 2015 18:13
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2387
Re: MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
We're glad you're still in the area. I imagined you were moving to the other ends of the earth (Essex, or somewhere!). I'm sorry, but a Z4 can't fill the void. They don't even have a smart crease across the middle of the back window like some trousers straight from a Corby press. Anyway, anyone sho...
- Fri 12 Jun, 2015 22:43
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2387
Re: MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
So sorry you're having to sell Mora, Mike and Sandy. You two have done so much in promoting the Z in East Anglia. You really are enthuziasts. Thanks for running such happy and memorable runs out. All the best John and Wendy x Thank you, John for your kind words, but we won't be Zedless, as we have ...
- Wed 10 Jun, 2015 16:38
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2387
MORA, OUR Z3, SADLY FOR SALE
Reluctantly for sale, our 2 litre, Mora Red Individual, 6 cylinder Z3. Greatly admired by all who have seen her! We are in the process of moving and unfortunately will not be able to continue with the proper facilities required to keep Mora in the manner to which she has become accustomed. Rather th...
- Sun 01 Jun, 2014 20:50
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Cheers Dave & Pete we had a great day at the museum and like all the other guys I want to thank you for some memorable photos of all the cars under the Vulcan, It was good to meet some old freinds and make new ones P.S I see that macca has not posted yet does anyone know if he found his way hom...
- Sun 01 Jun, 2014 19:17
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Here's a few more great pics Marymac telling badman gee that his detailing is not up to scratch!!! (Do it this way, Bad boy) http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fido4895/IMG_3484_zps9b2b60fe.jpg The gee-mobile!!!!! http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fido4895/DSCN0148_zps8b3009b3.jpg Z3/...
- Sun 01 Jun, 2014 19:16
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Just a few pictures of yesterdays trip to the Air Museum from us An indication of the preparation for this cruise http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fido4895/DSCN0136_zps78b6c48e.jpg Some of the few Z4s in a sea of Z3s http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fido4895/DSCN0140_zps557e1bab.jp...
- Sat 31 May, 2014 23:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Thanks Pete & Dave for a really amazing day. How fitting to pose in the shadow of such an awesome machine in an equally awe inspiring motor!!! 8-) Great first cruise attempt and definitely worth repeating each year!! :) Was good to catch up with old friends and put forum names to new faces, the ...
- Thu 29 May, 2014 18:58
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Those of us travelling up from East Anglia will be meeting up on the A1 at Peterborough Services at 7.30am to 7.45am.
Hope to see you there.
Mike & Sandy
Hope to see you there.
Mike & Sandy
- Sat 26 Apr, 2014 20:54
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Hi Guys,
Still to confirm with Badman gee, but we should be joining you all at the Newark Lorry Park at 10am, in time for a chin wag before we move off
Let's hope it's a top down day and the shines for us!!
Mike & Sandy
Still to confirm with Badman gee, but we should be joining you all at the Newark Lorry Park at 10am, in time for a chin wag before we move off
Let's hope it's a top down day and the shines for us!!
Mike & Sandy
- Mon 03 Feb, 2014 20:03
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
- Replies: 158
- Views: 37572
Re: Z visit to the Newark Air Museum
Great, Put us down too, Pete.
Will cruise up with Badman & Michelle.
Mike & Sandy
Will cruise up with Badman & Michelle.
Mike & Sandy
- Sun 15 Dec, 2013 23:06
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Merry Xmas.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4034
Re: Merry Xmas.
All the best for the zedding season of Goodwill!
God rest ye Merry Gentlemen & Ladies, of course
Mike & Sandy
God rest ye Merry Gentlemen & Ladies, of course
Mike & Sandy
- Sun 11 Aug, 2013 18:19
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: An EnthuZiaZT Glimpse of the Vendeé
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4868
Re: An EnthuZiaZT Glimpse of the Vendeé
Yes Ron, almost had to remortgage the house!
Wouldn't have been so bad if we had enjoyed it, then it might have been worth it, I didn't realise it was possible to get so many people on such a small Island.
Mike
Wouldn't have been so bad if we had enjoyed it, then it might have been worth it, I didn't realise it was possible to get so many people on such a small Island.
Mike
- Sun 11 Aug, 2013 10:20
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: An EnthuZiaZT Glimpse of the Vendeé
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4868
An EnthuZiaZT Glimpse of the Vendeé
We had a wonderful time in France in July, so we thought you would like to share our adventures with us, sorry it’s a bit late and picture heavy, but there were so many, it was hard to choose which to leave out! St Jean du Monts in the Vendeé and the Ile de Ré The impressive Bridge at St Nazaire on ...
- Fri 02 Aug, 2013 23:26
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Bmw show santapod 15th september
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4904
Re: Bmw show santapod 15th september
Will try and sort tomorrow, Tony, but not sure how to do Paypal, even though we have got a Paypal account!
Mike & Sandy
Mike & Sandy
- Tue 30 Jul, 2013 21:51
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: BMWCCGB Zedfest, 26 – 28 July 2013, Silverstone Circuit
- Replies: 216
- Views: 70674
Re: BMWCCGB Zedfest, 26 – 28 July 2013, Silverstone Circuit
Hi Everyone, Our pics of an incredible day with equally incredible Zeds and even more incredible company!! :bow Thanks to all the organisers for their hard work and for making this day so special. Shelly taking a photo of Sandy, taking a photo of Shelly, taking a photo of Sandy........... http://i12...
- Mon 22 Jul, 2013 16:53
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Summer Hols in France!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1905
Re: Summer Hols in France!
We watched the Tour from the bar. This is Foomie whizzing past on a 17K Euro bike. Just think, he could have bought a few Zeds!!! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151771081029085&set=a.10150310459154085.386472.690054084&type=1&relevant_count=1 Sorry Mike, cannot view the page, ...
- Sun 21 Jul, 2013 21:00
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Summer Hols in France!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1905
Re: Summer Hols in France!
Hi Mike/Sandy, Love the pictures. Business is booming now the sun is here to stay. 38 degs in the shed this afternoon. We're off on a jolly to Dordogne at the end of the week for a couple of days. Family Wedding. It wille good for the Zed to get a nice long run. A point for all zroadstar members: D...
- Sun 21 Jul, 2013 16:23
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Summer Hols in France!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1905
Re: Summer Hols in France!
Meeting Mike French in La Gacilly On the first day of our French holiday, we called in to see member Mike French in the La Gacilly, the pretty French village he moved to 2 years ago. :) We spent a couple of hours chatting about Zeds, his days in England and his experiences of running a business, ‘D...
- Wed 03 Jul, 2013 22:29
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Summer Hols in France!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1905
Summer Hols in France!
Just finishing squeezing all the luggage in the back of Monty, our Z4. It would have been helpful if we didn't have to take a 1000 PG tips teabags, which you can never find in France, of course we don't expect to use all of these in two weeks, it just that Mike likes to have a spare box, just in cas...
- Thu 20 Jun, 2013 23:18
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Loaded and ready to tour
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4273
Re: Loaded and ready to tour
Hope to spot you coming up the Atlantic Coast on 4th July, as we head down to St Jean de Mont and then down to La Rochelle, a fortnight in all. Hope you are having better weather now. You have got good MPG at 31, our 2 litre Z3 did 35 last year. We are taking the Z4 this year as the boot is bigger a...
- Tue 18 Jun, 2013 19:52
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: SOLD Z3 2.8 - it broke my heart!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2908
Re: SOLD Z3 2.8 - it broke my heart!
At least if the new owner joins us, John, you can keep up with his progress and bestow upon him your words of wisdom.
Will look forward to hearing about your adventures selling the House and setting up home across the water!
Mike & Sandy
Will look forward to hearing about your adventures selling the House and setting up home across the water!
Mike & Sandy
- Sun 16 Jun, 2013 19:23
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Continental Tyre for sale.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 878
Continental Tyre for sale.
This tyre was fitted to my Z3 in error, instead of a Conti Sport Contact 2, this means that it has had hardly any wear at all, in fact it has done less than 300 miles before it was changed for the correct one. It is a Continental Premium Contact 2 225/50R/16 £60 (They retail for £130) Collection onl...
- Thu 06 Jun, 2013 22:07
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: do people prefer?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1968
Re: do people prefer?
Well I am the opposite in the sense of height being only 5' 2" I am below the top of the seat, I have no hoops or wind deflector and have no problem with comfort whilst driving at any speed. I do find having the windows down stops wind buffering around the cab as has been demonstrated on occas...
- Thu 06 Jun, 2013 21:49
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5991
Re: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
30 MPH! He doesn't go that fast!!!John1950 wrote: 30 mph all the way, yes, I know the type.....
- Wed 05 Jun, 2013 21:07
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5991
Re: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
Perhaps Michelle could take a few packing tips from John's Wife, Mark. You had to take the Rover 75 to Heacham because of excess baggage. (Mark)Badman gee wrote:Regarding filling the car for holidays, it's always the women who over pack!
M & S
- Wed 05 Jun, 2013 20:55
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5991
Re: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
Just had a quick look at the new pics, John, curious to see the packing pic. How did you manage to get all that in, are you sure you didn't use a roof rack! :lol: the pile looks bigger than the Zed!! Did your Wife get in first and you piled it all in on top of her or did she sit on top of it, so th...
- Mon 03 Jun, 2013 22:10
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5991
Re: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
Just had a quick look at the new pics, John, curious to see the packing pic. How did you manage to get all that in, are you sure you didn't use a roof rack! :lol: the pile looks bigger than the Zed!! Did your Wife get in first and you piled it all in on top of her or did she sit on top of it, so tha...
- Sun 02 Jun, 2013 22:42
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5991
Re: Sorry everyone, but I'm off to pastures new
Will be sad to see you go, John, will be like leaving school all over again for us! :( Who will run the old farts club now? :cry: Good luck with the sale of the Zed, exciting for you to be changing tack and starting completely anew. :wave Keep in touch, you never know you might be starting up a Clog...
- Sat 01 Jun, 2013 22:42
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New Z owner
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2254
Re: New Z owner
Glad you've found .net, good looking car, Simon
Great pics. obviously you are in the know! Not so hot on the parking though A seasoned Tesco parker I would think!
Mike & Sandy
Great pics. obviously you are in the know! Not so hot on the parking though A seasoned Tesco parker I would think!
Mike & Sandy
- Sat 01 Jun, 2013 13:38
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Congratulations
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2977
Re: Congratulations
We can see a likeness, a little Liam, he's a real sweetie! Congratulations to you both and well done Caroline.
Looking forward to seeing the little man
Mike & Sandy
Looking forward to seeing the little man
Mike & Sandy
- Fri 31 May, 2013 18:49
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Sandringham and Hunstanton Saturday 25th May
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4800
Re: Sandringham and Hunstanton Saturday 25th May
Finally our pics of an impromptu EAC Grand Day out, proposed by Badman Gee A ‘Top Down Day’ with wall to wall sunshine, Castle Rising is like stepping back in time, a picture box Norfolk village without a car in sight, truly peaceful! Rounded up with traditional Fish & Chips by the sea. Good to ...
- Sat 25 May, 2013 00:50
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: 6 day detail (STARTING 20th May 2013).
- Replies: 25
- Views: 4503
Re: 6 day detail (STARTING 20th May 2013).
Qui ?!!!!!! Snoops?snoops wrote:I would also be careful of heavy braking considering you choice of mirror adornment
Good luck, Dallan. An amazing mirror finish. Is it the Zed that Sandy drove for your movie?
Still not been held to ransome over lack of numberplates yet!!
Mike & Sandy
- Fri 24 May, 2013 17:58
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: BMWCCGB Zedfest, 26 – 28 July 2013, Silverstone Circuit
- Replies: 216
- Views: 70674
Re: BMWCCGB Zedfest, 26 – 28 July 2013, Silverstone Circuit
Snoops & Gazza, We missed the March deadline because we were so tied up with the EAC Battlefield cruise and forgot :head: so we had to pay £59.13 for a Saturday Infield pass ticket + 2 people and a booking fee of £4.13 and a transaction fee of £1.95 (thought the last two were the same thing, any...
- Sat 18 May, 2013 23:48
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Sandringham and Hunstanton Saturday 25th May
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4800
Re: Sandringham and Hunstanton Saturday 25th May
Count us in, Mark, let us know times, are we meeting up at HQ?
Shall we bring Mora or Monty?
Will be good to see John & Wendy, 22 months since the North Norfolk Cruise, when we last met up with them!
M & S
Shall we bring Mora or Monty?
Will be good to see John & Wendy, 22 months since the North Norfolk Cruise, when we last met up with them!
M & S
- Wed 15 May, 2013 22:31
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Webuyanycar.com
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3477
Re: Webuyanycar.com
That's ridiculous, Liam, even I'd give you £3K for your Z3MZ3cade wrote:What a load of Sh&@&@te
Just done a valuation on my reg.. £2360
And it said my car was an MCoupe
come on get your cars value up!
Mike
- Sat 04 May, 2013 21:38
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: CITP Newby Hall - Sunday 5th May
- Replies: 85
- Views: 25697
- Sat 04 May, 2013 12:54
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: CITP Newby Hall - Sunday 5th May
- Replies: 85
- Views: 25697
Re: CITP Newby Hall - Sunday 5th May
You should go, Mark, it's only 2hrs 3mins - 130 miles. CITP at Newby was our first ever cruise with Titan & Jamezee. We were the first at Ferrybridge Services and had a coffee until Zed Carer arrived. Titan sold us some Magnetic Stone Chip Guards, but I don't think he makes one big enough to co...
- Fri 03 May, 2013 23:30
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: CITP Newby Hall - Sunday 5th May
- Replies: 85
- Views: 25697
Re: CITP Newby Hall - Sunday 5th May
See you at ferrybridge if I'm going. Confirm sat! Would be good to see you Mark at one of our northern gatherings. :D You should go, Mark, it's only 2hrs 3mins - 130 miles. CITP at Newby was our first ever cruise with Titan & Jamezee. We were the first at Ferrybridge Services and had a coffee u...
- Thu 25 Apr, 2013 19:08
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: 1.9 missing cat problem solved
- Replies: 5
- Views: 858
Re: 1.9 missing cat problem solved
Just as well you haven't got a dog!!!
- Sat 20 Apr, 2013 21:25
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: A Zedding day out
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1628
Re: A Zedding day out
Snoops, you are sooooo lucky to live so near to such beautiful and wild countryside with such amazing views!! Zippy looks in fine fettle, have you been using extra elbow grease ready for Silverstone, so that Zippy just slips round the circuit?
- Sat 20 Apr, 2013 20:55
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: machine polishing day out
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2358
Re: machine polishing day out
And where was my invite?... :bawl: Mark originally offered his help a while ago, Liam, he was at a loose end today with Michelle at work, so rang yesterday to come over with his help and advice, besides you and Caroline, or any other members for that matter, don't need an invite, just ring first to...
- Sat 20 Apr, 2013 12:59
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: machine polishing day out
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2358
Re: machine polishing day out
Yes, there was so much crud on Badman's Z3M, I had to use a wire brush before I could even think about washing it, never mind polishing it!!!
Mike, The Mad Detailer
Mike, The Mad Detailer
- Tue 26 Mar, 2013 22:51
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Who else is fed up of this blooming weather..
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4960
Re: Who else is fed up of this blooming weather..
Talking about sunny natures, anybody know if it's sunny in the South of France? cos I think we should all move there!!!
Any body know of anywhere warmer in Europe?
M & S
Any body know of anywhere warmer in Europe?
M & S
- Sun 10 Mar, 2013 20:14
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: You should be banned because..........
- Replies: 35
- Views: 2625
Re: You should be banned because..........
Is there any point to this thread,? I just want to know how to repair my Z and whats going on.
- Mon 04 Mar, 2013 22:41
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1849
Re: MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
Thank you, Zed Carer, The garage did say that a cracked exhaust manifold might be the reason, but wouldn't be sure until he'd seen it!
Mike
Mike
- Sun 03 Mar, 2013 21:49
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1849
Re: MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
Thanks Gookah,
I'll try that, do you think it helps to have the labda sensor changed? Would that make it less sensitive to different brands of petrol?
I have a years Warranty with the car anyway so I want to make sure its right, always sceptical about garage promises.
Mike
I'll try that, do you think it helps to have the labda sensor changed? Would that make it less sensitive to different brands of petrol?
I have a years Warranty with the car anyway so I want to make sure its right, always sceptical about garage promises.
Mike
- Sun 03 Mar, 2013 21:28
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1849
MONTY, Mora's new stable mate!!
We would like to introduce you to our latest addition! Mora's new stable mate, MONTY, a Montego Blue Metallic Z4 2.0i Sport. Here are some pics from a day by the sea with the EAC http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fido4895/IMG_2215_zps955fa3cb.jpg http://i1209.photobucket.com/albums/cc391/Fid...
- Sun 27 Jan, 2013 00:27
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: hi im new
- Replies: 65
- Views: 11988
Re: hi im new
im still looking any advice the prob is i have to start with a new insurance as i cant put 2 cars on my existing one so thats approx 550 Shop around and haggle for your insurance, check comparison sites. I pay around £240 for 6000miles per year for a 2.8, but mine is a fair weather/ weekend mid - l...