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by sidtheranger
Thu 14 Jun, 2012 21:26
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Breaking Z3
Replies: 88
Views: 14850

Re: Breaking Z3

is the drivers door mirror available?
by sidtheranger
Thu 05 Apr, 2012 21:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 Breaking/Spares - Facelift
Replies: 31
Views: 5012

Re: Z3 Breaking/Spares - Facelift

Hi have you got o/s door mirror? :lol:
I know, but it's worth a go
by sidtheranger
Sat 17 Dec, 2011 20:58
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: The importance of capitalisation and the like...
Replies: 20
Views: 3059

TitanTim wrote:WhO CaRes So lOng as Ya NoW WaT am SayiN!!!

tiM....
innit
by sidtheranger
Sat 10 Sep, 2011 16:37
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window trim renewal
Replies: 10
Views: 1172

Thanks for the link Lazzzzzzzy :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Sat 10 Sep, 2011 09:56
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window trim renewal
Replies: 10
Views: 1172

Nice job there. Inspires me to do mine. Where'd you get the trim from?
Cheers :)
by sidtheranger
Mon 15 Aug, 2011 15:25
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Found this place in the Scottish Borders.
Replies: 3
Views: 927

Nice :)
by sidtheranger
Fri 15 Jul, 2011 22:07
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: July 20-22 2012 - Z Fest
Replies: 128
Views: 20670

Yep, I'm another
by sidtheranger
Fri 08 Jul, 2011 22:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Door Mirror Mount
Replies: 5
Views: 807

BonBon wrote:I know the purists get their knickers in a twist - but it's happened to me a couple of times already - and a quick fix with "magic steel' epoxy works fine.
I don't so peeved when it happens anymore. :?
I'm with you BonBon, did the same fix myself :)
by sidtheranger
Wed 06 Jul, 2011 21:08
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: my bike
Replies: 16
Views: 2075

Lovely.
by sidtheranger
Wed 06 Jul, 2011 21:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: AWFUL evening...
Replies: 45
Views: 4776

FFS Dave! never rains but pours eh? :shock:
Still, I guess it's all just some cosmic test for a good bloke.
:)
by sidtheranger
Tue 05 Jul, 2011 22:38
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: my bike
Replies: 16
Views: 2075

Very nice bike, is that an A10 lump?
by sidtheranger
Tue 05 Jul, 2011 22:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: AWFUL evening...
Replies: 45
Views: 4776

That's good news Dave :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Mon 04 Jul, 2011 22:47
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Old toys....
Replies: 22
Views: 2058

Ah the memories! Here's my fave two wheeler - a 1972 Commando. Paid £450 for this back in 1979. Gave me loads of pleasure. Metallic brown and zinc coated frame. Sadly caught fire and burnt to a crisp on the A31. :( Kept one of the pistons as an ash tray for many years. http://i1216.photobucket.com/a...
by sidtheranger
Mon 04 Jul, 2011 16:49
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: new owner
Replies: 7
Views: 1309

Hi Greg and welcome :wave
Nice car and good colour too :)
by sidtheranger
Sun 03 Jul, 2011 21:35
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: SURREY & SUSSEX CRUISE / SUNDAY 3rd JULY 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 17994

Absolutely :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Sun 03 Jul, 2011 21:05
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: SURREY & SUSSEX CRUISE / SUNDAY 3rd JULY 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 17994

pic heavy - Here are the best of my shots of the day......... At Newlands Corner. http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd375/sidtheranger/DSC00421.jpg http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd375/sidtheranger/DSC00422.jpg I particularly liked the Oxford Green Zed, hadn't seen one before - very nice. htt...
by sidtheranger
Sun 03 Jul, 2011 15:39
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: SURREY & SUSSEX CRUISE / SUNDAY 3rd JULY 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 17994

Just got back. Another great run, with perfect weather organised by Shaun. great route and a really nice pub. The food was excellent.:thumb: Great to see Trev hanging precariously out the back and side of Shaun's Zed trying to get the best shots :) A very good turn out and very nice company. Was pas...
by sidtheranger
Fri 01 Jul, 2011 22:49
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: SURREY & SUSSEX CRUISE / SUNDAY 3rd JULY 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 17994

Image

"So let me check, that's four ham, egg & chips, two venison, five fish & chips.................. "

:)
by sidtheranger
Fri 01 Jul, 2011 18:37
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: SURREY & SUSSEX CRUISE / SUNDAY 3rd JULY 2011
Replies: 82
Views: 17994

Hi Shaun
a Home-carved ham, egg & chips and the Lambs liver for lunch for us please. :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Thu 30 Jun, 2011 23:07
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Finally got one - Non Zed
Replies: 10
Views: 1615

Whoa - I like that, nice one. :drive
by sidtheranger
Wed 29 Jun, 2011 17:52
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Another addition to the forum!!!
Replies: 11
Views: 2073

:wave
by sidtheranger
Wed 29 Jun, 2011 17:42
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Help with quick question
Replies: 3
Views: 673

Robert and Jas, brilliant, thanks for your help.
:thumb:
by sidtheranger
Mon 27 Jun, 2011 22:55
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Help with quick question
Replies: 3
Views: 673

Help with quick question

Selling my spare soft top and frame on ebay and I've been asked a question. I don't know the answer so I thought I'd throw it open to you wiser minds :) "just wondered if you know if your roof will fit a R reg power roof model" That's the question, I'd hate to mislead... Thanks in advance.
by sidtheranger
Mon 27 Jun, 2011 22:33
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: New to the Z3
Replies: 26
Views: 2222

Hi Ming and welcome :wave
A very nice looking car you've got there. :)
by sidtheranger
Sun 26 Jun, 2011 18:53
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Lake in passenger footwell
Replies: 9
Views: 2113

Excellent, thanks for that Gary.
I'll certainly give that a go.
:thumb:
by sidtheranger
Sun 26 Jun, 2011 18:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Lake in passenger footwell
Replies: 9
Views: 2113

Thanks Gaz, that's interesting. So, realease drive mechanism from mounts then attach to drill, is that what you mean?
Cheers Sean
by sidtheranger
Sun 26 Jun, 2011 18:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Lake in passenger footwell
Replies: 9
Views: 2113

VikingSven wrote:Might be an idea to get some mould treatment spray down there, let it soak through the carpet or spray it up through from underneath. It's probably horrible under the carpet, and might start to smell!
Good idea, thanks Viking :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Sun 26 Jun, 2011 14:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Lake in passenger footwell
Replies: 9
Views: 2113

Lake in passenger footwell

Yesterday I put my coat in the passenegr footwell, when I picked it up it was soaked. So, checked floor and yes, after several days of hard, driving rain, much had collected in the footwell. :( I've read plenty of posts here to know this is a common with the Z3. I have located the ingress point, the...
by sidtheranger
Sun 26 Jun, 2011 10:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: After lots of stress registering ... I'm in!
Replies: 31
Views: 2332

Hi Gelert and welcome to the site. :wave
It is a great site full of info and really helpful people. :lol:
by sidtheranger
Sat 25 Jun, 2011 00:05
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: I can't get my wheels off
Replies: 14
Views: 1805

Re: I can't get my wheels off

pingu wrote:
Just do it sequentially 6, 12, 3, 9 (o'clock) a bit at a time.

When it's off, use copper grease.
Priceless :roflmao:
by sidtheranger
Sat 25 Jun, 2011 00:03
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: I can't get my wheels off
Replies: 14
Views: 1805

Titan wrote:You can feel it move and adjust the ferocity accordingly ;)
:roflmao:
by sidtheranger
Fri 24 Jun, 2011 22:26
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Just hit a deer
Replies: 33
Views: 4663

Sods law rules. I always take the view if you had not hit the deer something much worse could have happened down the road and if your not hurt its just fate looking after you :wink: :D My view exactly J Nevertheless, bad luck Deano :( Glad you're getting it all sorted. :thumb: If it makes you feel ...
by sidtheranger
Thu 23 Jun, 2011 11:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Who is the oldest Zedder.........
Replies: 74
Views: 7816

1961 for me,
but I did let my Ma have a drive and she was born Feb 1923! :lol:
by sidtheranger
Thu 23 Jun, 2011 11:46
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Glad I found this site
Replies: 30
Views: 6780

:wave Hi
everything you didn't know you needed to know and more is here! :lol:
by sidtheranger
Thu 23 Jun, 2011 11:44
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Newbie and new to Z3's
Replies: 11
Views: 1616

Welcome to the house of fun :wave
by sidtheranger
Tue 21 Jun, 2011 07:14
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pictures of you and your car
Replies: 200
Views: 65921

Me at work

Image


Car for play

Image
by sidtheranger
Tue 21 Jun, 2011 06:27
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Moss green interior
Replies: 2
Views: 447

Hard Top wrote:Wow, now that is real marmite..!

You would not see that in Denmark.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink ... nmark.html :shock:
:roflmao: Personal taste eh? :)
by sidtheranger
Mon 20 Jun, 2011 21:34
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Moss green interior
Replies: 2
Views: 447

Moss green interior

A question about the interior of my car: My Boston green Zed has this lovely M interior..... http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd375/sidtheranger/Z3interior3.jpg As you can see it's very nice and complements the exterior. I believe its Moss Green combo with door cards, mats etc. I've seen some gre...
by sidtheranger
Mon 20 Jun, 2011 12:12
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Who has the highest and lowest mileage!
Replies: 56
Views: 5733

My green Zed was born Aug 98 and has 115k :)
by sidtheranger
Mon 20 Jun, 2011 10:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Road trip
Replies: 15
Views: 1586

Great pics Belle, that's the best type of break - a proper adventure. Thanks for sharing. :)
by sidtheranger
Mon 20 Jun, 2011 10:04
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Buying a Z3!
Replies: 8
Views: 844

Hi rs89 and welcome to the site, :wave I echo what Bill says. Mine is out, ungaraged, all year and the roof doesn't leak. I've recently re-dyed and reproofed it ready for the coming winter but that's it. :) As for engine type, that all depends on what you want to do. I have the 1.9 and have no urge ...
by sidtheranger
Sun 19 Jun, 2011 21:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Waterworks irritation
Replies: 8
Views: 893

Re: think its a blockage

Further investigation revealled a frog pond in the water tank - its full of algea so very likely thats whats causing the block.... Think the car must have been stood for a while before \i took ownership... Have a look to see if there are newts in there also, as this could make your car a nature res...
by sidtheranger
Sat 18 Jun, 2011 21:01
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WHY? Worst bumper ever?
Replies: 6
Views: 795

rgf wrote:"Ill health forces sale"... it makes me feel sick as well.

:roflmao: :roflmao:
by sidtheranger
Fri 17 Jun, 2011 12:15
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: pair headlights clearindicators/ghrome rings
Replies: 5
Views: 988

Ah! That's better, thanks :)
by sidtheranger
Fri 17 Jun, 2011 08:58
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: New paint job and wheels!!
Replies: 14
Views: 1862

Z3cade wrote::roflmao: I didnt think it would last long... :wink:

As if id put silver fleck in my paint :roll: Least it has silver door handles like mine :D

Image

:D
Hmm, looks like a Surrey road you're on there.
by sidtheranger
Fri 17 Jun, 2011 08:52
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: pair headlights clearindicators/ghrome rings
Replies: 5
Views: 988

Re: clear indicator headlights

yocky z3 2.0 wrote:Now on ebay no260802895621
This is what I got when I looked at that number :shock:

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Weird headlights :)
by sidtheranger
Wed 15 Jun, 2011 21:41
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sorry I haven't been around...
Replies: 4
Views: 530

Hi Dave, glad it's on the mend. Maybe it'll be done for the Surrey/Sussex run.
Good luck with it. :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Tue 14 Jun, 2011 17:33
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 M Roadster 1991 for sale
Replies: 28
Views: 2988

Munich Legends wrote:Hi guys,

Thank you for all of the positive and encouraging comments. We are always open to suggestions for sponsorship ideas. We would like to offer all zroadster.net forum members a 10% discount on workshop work at Munich Legends.
Thanks.

Nice one :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Tue 14 Jun, 2011 10:24
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Is this for real?
Replies: 6
Views: 976

freds dad wrote:I've taken up the bait and I am now in email correspondence with the seller. :wink:

I will post copies of the emails later.
Good on ya, can't wait :thumb:
by sidtheranger
Tue 14 Jun, 2011 08:51
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Top of me noggin getting blown!
Replies: 28
Views: 2119

Hi RL, an interesting thread. I had to nip out check my seat height, as I too suffer from windy top. I have the mesh rear screen and my seat moves up and down to its full extent without obstruction but no matter what (visors down, or up, one window down) my hair is ruffled.:puzzle: 'til now this has...