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- Sat 03 Oct, 2015 07:33
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Wanted -Z4 108s or CSL Reps
- Replies: 0
- Views: 667
Wanted -Z4 108s or CSL Reps
Morning folks I'm looking to replace my MV2s with either 108s with anthracite stars or CSL reps - if anyone has some for sale let me know - must be excellent condition Also been looking at new CSL reps - it's a minefield out there - so if anyone has any experiences of who to deal with ( or not!) wou...
- Sun 01 Sep, 2013 06:03
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Pic of Open Engine
- Replies: 7
- Views: 978
Re: Pic of Open Engine
I have one somewhere when I replaced my rocker gasket - is this what you want? Pic of top of engine with rocker removed??
- Sat 24 Aug, 2013 06:01
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Im back for more
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3063
Re: Im back for more
Great choice - get a coupe
- Sat 24 Aug, 2013 05:54
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Looking at a 2.5 se z4
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2410
Re: Looking at a 2.5 se z4
Hi Rear springs - they break If its got 108 wheels check for corrosion - they all get it and a bit of a pain to refurb Roof motor problems - usually caused by water holding due to drain hole blockage Steering - some have reported dodgy goings on with the electric steering - loss of feel / pressure a...
- Sun 23 Jun, 2013 08:09
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Replacement Head Unit
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4051
Re: Replacement Head Unit
OK bought the adapter from motor solutions on EBay, details: Qty Item Options Price 1 BMW 3 5 7 8 SERIES CD STEREO RADIO ROUND PIN ISO WIRING HARNESS ADAPTOR PC2-05-4 Item Number 290773371151 £2.87 GBP Contact details: Customer Service URL: http://www.motorguarduk.co.uk Customer Service Email: enqui...
- Sun 23 Jun, 2013 07:59
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Replacement Head Unit
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4051
Re: Replacement Head Unit
Hi Johnt; I purchased an adapter and it was so easy - just plug and play and didn't have to mess around with the wiring at all I was lucky the original head unit was still in place with the original harness / adapter I bought it from eBay and from memory it was really cheap too - let me see if I can...
- Tue 18 Jun, 2013 19:00
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Replacement Head Unit
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4051
Re: Replacement Head Unit
.... Sorry included it inthe sale of my Z3
- Sun 09 Jun, 2013 20:49
- Forum: Spotted!
- Topic: Nice Z3M Roadster S50???
- Replies: 0
- Views: 829
Nice Z3M Roadster S50???
Parked up in front of me when I came back to collect my car from the Westgate Car Park in Bath today
Very nice red Z3M Roadster reg S50
Very nice red Z3M Roadster reg S50
- Fri 03 May, 2013 18:23
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Project Matte black Schnitzer facelift completed
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7648
- Sat 13 Apr, 2013 19:28
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: The Z3 replacement
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2424
Re: The Z3 replacement
Yeh just a bit Brian - but tbh it's more the sound of it when under heavy acceleration - blood tingling
I think the previous owner has already removed the foam from the sound generator
I think the previous owner has already removed the foam from the sound generator
- Sat 13 Apr, 2013 10:39
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: The Z3 replacement
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2424
Re: The Z3 replacement
You know that's exactly it - Triumph GT6 from the back - it's been gnawing away at me for years - classic!
- Sat 13 Apr, 2013 08:11
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: The Z3 replacement
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2424
The Z3 replacement
After getting too carried away with my new purchase I neglected to post some pics of the Z4C........so here it is: http://i649.photobucket.com/albums/uu218/beanbum999/b21583c5-7b09-423e-beb4-b5ff7f8ca0f3.jpg http://i649.photobucket.com/albums/uu218/beanbum999/cd943345-5e03-469e-88d5-50791f9ea546.jpg...
- Sat 13 Apr, 2013 07:34
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Condensation in zed offside fog light
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3016
Re: Condensation in zed offside fog light
Tried the hairdryer fix on mine a few weeks ago thinking the spring was here but on checking today the condensation is back......bahhhhhh The twist / turn bulb holders are extremely tight as it is so its difficult to see how I could add any addditioal sealer and still be able to tighten it Not tried...
- Fri 05 Apr, 2013 12:20
- Forum: Better Driving
- Topic: Odd speeding fine, is this legal?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7882
Re: Odd speeding fine, is this legal?
Oops now that last comment is much more worrying - imagine the trouble a cloned plate could cause
- Thu 04 Apr, 2013 18:10
- Forum: Better Driving
- Topic: Odd speeding fine, is this legal?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7882
Re: Odd speeding fine, is this legal?
I would volunteer no information whatsoever, just write and say this is wrong not in the area you say!!
- Tue 02 Apr, 2013 07:02
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Donington Park Trackday 29/03/2013 (w/ piccies of damage)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4917
Re: Donington Park Trackday 29/03/2013
Looks great fun - very significant improvement in the lap time and balance of the car - well done
- Sat 09 Mar, 2013 06:20
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Fish !
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1446
Re: Fish !
My dwarf has gone missing........ He's now gnomeless
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:37
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2111
Re: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
Now that sounds nice.... Red wine for me tonight though .. Not good with stout or porter!
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:34
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Fish !
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1446
Re: Fish !
Nice one
Trout a la creme.... sounds boggin!
Trout a la creme.... sounds boggin!
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:28
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Fish !
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1446
Re: Fish !
... Do Dwarfs eat fish?..... any colour?
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:13
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2111
Re: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
....... Dalwhinnie maybe.... Now your talkin
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:11
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Fish !
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1446
Re: Fish !
...... From purple pills!
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:09
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2111
Re: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
........ Beats that dishwater that is served down here lol
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:07
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Fish !
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1446
Fish !
I don't think humans should eat fish - it don't seem natural !
- Fri 08 Mar, 2013 20:05
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2111
Re: So err... What are we drinking tonight?
Guinness - it's the only one !
- Sun 03 Mar, 2013 10:03
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Need a new radiator?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 486
Re: Need a new radiator?
Yeh there are different rads depending on the engine - I matched the part number for the one I bought against my spec / part number in RealOEM and luckily it was a match
As ever RealOEM is your friend and if its not an exact part number match avoid !
As ever RealOEM is your friend and if its not an exact part number match avoid !
- Sun 03 Mar, 2013 07:15
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Need a new radiator?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 486
Need a new radiator?
If you need a new radiator for your M44 1.9 then try this bloke: BMW E36 3 SERIES / COMPACT / Z3 PETROL RADIATOR BRAND NEW - 2 YEAR WARRANTY http://bit.ly/Y6zHUj Ordered it late Tuesday night, arrived Thursday perfectly packaged and now fitted with no problems whatsoever Price is fantastic Nothing t...
- Sat 02 Mar, 2013 18:19
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Still a Z but different
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1194
Re: Still a Z but different
Great news I managed to sell my Z3 today -you know what they say - it only takes one person to buy and the first person to come see it bought it! Will miss it though it was a fantastic little car for its year and I did enjoy the ownership experience So I can stop shuffling my cars around trying to f...
- Sat 23 Feb, 2013 08:36
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: exhausts on eBay- your thoughts please?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1244
Re: exhausts on eBay- your thoughts please?
Looks ok but I wonder what they mean by the term 'sport' - not seen this used on an exhaust listing before - could be very loud?? I suppose the problem with buying like this is you cannot hear what you are getting until its on and by that time it's too late If you were to end up buying anything like...
- Sat 23 Feb, 2013 07:49
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Still a Z but different
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1194
Still a Z but different
Well after loving my Z3 1.9 M44 for just over a year I've decided to start using my two seater as my daily driver and replace the Z3 with a Z4Coupe 3.0 si Sport. It's titanium silver, 38k, and I collect it in about 3 hours! I will be selling the Z3 and will place an ad on here to see if there is any...
- Sat 23 Feb, 2013 07:39
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: I have been smoking again.. now grills done also
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5806
Re: I have been smoking again
Your car is looking fantastic
From the look of the flyeyes I think you must have a darker tint than I have on mine - yours looks better
Great look - I'm not sure about the yellow fogs though for me
From the look of the flyeyes I think you must have a darker tint than I have on mine - yours looks better
Great look - I'm not sure about the yellow fogs though for me
- Wed 20 Feb, 2013 19:09
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6721
Re: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
Brian
Thanks for the pic - it looks so innocent you wouldn't think it was hiding a problem
Anyway checked mine and they look sound
Thanks for the pic - it looks so innocent you wouldn't think it was hiding a problem
Anyway checked mine and they look sound
- Wed 20 Feb, 2013 06:58
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6721
Re: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
Thanks that's useful - I will need to have a good look
- Wed 20 Feb, 2013 06:30
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6721
Re: Z3 REAR DIFF MOUNT REPAIR !!
Question - I have no access to ramps or getting the car up in the air to look under so the only time I get this view is at MOT time which has just been done
If you have this problem is it an MOT failure or will it pass with this being there.
How do you tell you have it from driving the car?
If you have this problem is it an MOT failure or will it pass with this being there.
How do you tell you have it from driving the car?
- Wed 20 Feb, 2013 06:02
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Smoked rear lights and side repeaters
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1219
Re: Smoked rear lights and side repeaters
I used a flyeyes kit on mine and I like the results
Takes away the "zingyness" of the orange and darkens it down at little cost
Takes away the "zingyness" of the orange and darkens it down at little cost
- Tue 19 Feb, 2013 21:00
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: THIS IS TEMPTING!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2133
Re: THIS IS TEMPTING!
If this is what you like I think you would struggle to find a better example
It probably drives like an older 5 series though - is this the experience you are looking for?
It probably drives like an older 5 series though - is this the experience you are looking for?
- Tue 12 Feb, 2013 22:33
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 411167
Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Mine got sorn'd this month, money going in to the new bass guitar fund lol
It's crappy rainy cold snowy anyway, why waster money on tax?
It's crappy rainy cold snowy anyway, why waster money on tax?
- Mon 11 Feb, 2013 20:08
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: A CHEAP 2nd STRING TO THE BOW
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1889
Re: A CHEAP 2nd STRING TO THE BOW
Smells like a dog to me lol
- Sat 09 Feb, 2013 20:20
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Thinking of selling my Z3
- Replies: 5
- Views: 942
Re: Thinking of selling my Z3
If in general the market is flat then a roadster for sale in winter is going to be the bottom of the pile
Wait until the sun shines prices will recover
Wait until the sun shines prices will recover
- Fri 08 Feb, 2013 06:59
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New Z3 owner from Scotland
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5156
Re: New Z3 owner from Scotland
Welcome Mike I have a similar history to you with two previous Mk2 MR2's that I loved but they are getting too old now and all are starting to have rust problems if not really well pampered (and not many are) so I also made the change to a Z3 1.9. I'm also looking to change my pipe and have been con...
- Fri 08 Feb, 2013 06:43
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Just bought this car
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5250
Re: Just bought this car
Very very nice, bet that drives lovely... Enjoy
- Tue 29 Jan, 2013 18:37
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: Another new member saying hello
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3450
Re: Another new member saying hello
Welcome Mike, love the car - my favourite Z4 model
- Sat 26 Jan, 2013 18:52
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Your view on this Z4
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3826
Re: Your view on this Z4
Mmmmmm the exterior marks with a tatty interior would put me off ... It's a buyers market you don't have to jump
- Thu 24 Jan, 2013 23:18
- Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
- Topic: Your view on this Z4
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3826
Re: Your view on this Z4
Nice car and as others have said should be possible for £6k it is the middle of winter after all.
Had big engines BMs with both manual and auto, I prefer the auto as the tip function is always there if you get bored
Watch the rear springs
Had big engines BMs with both manual and auto, I prefer the auto as the tip function is always there if you get bored
Watch the rear springs
- Fri 18 Jan, 2013 12:23
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: AC Schnitzer tailpipes.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2248
Re: AC Schnitzer tailpipes.
That's me out then (1.9 M44)
- Fri 18 Jan, 2013 07:01
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: get her tomorrow afternoon
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2696
Re: get her tomorrow afternoon
Welcome Marty, your car looks great.... Happy zedding
- Fri 18 Jan, 2013 06:59
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: What came first ?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2540
Re: What came first ?
Seat bushes, new rocker gasket and rear strut tops....
Oh and a new sump pan ......but that was an own goal doh!!!
Oh and a new sump pan ......but that was an own goal doh!!!
- Fri 18 Jan, 2013 06:55
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: AC Schnitzer tailpipes.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2248
Re: AC Schnitzer tailpipes.
....... Yes please let's have a look at a pic and thanks for taking the time to offer these up
- Wed 16 Jan, 2013 07:30
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: First decent clean (PIC HEAVY)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1713
Re: First decent clean (PIC HEAVY)
Yeh agree the noise could be a few things but most likely culprit could be shock top mounts I did both of mine and its not too difficult to do, biggest issue is getting access - it did make a big difference both to the handling and the knocking I was experiencing I used one of the guides on here to ...
- Sat 12 Jan, 2013 10:49
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Yippee another year ahead in the Zed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 428
Yippee another year ahead in the Zed
Well everyone's feeling the January back to work blues, however I toddled along to my local garage this morning for the annual worrying MOT !! Great news is its passed so that has lifted my spirits no end Looking forward to another great year in the Zed - and thanks to this forum I managed to sort a...