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by Shamenboy
Wed 30 Jul, 2014 06:59
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: MX5 Mirrors
Replies: 4
Views: 717

Re: MX5 Mirrors

a guy at my work fitted these and they fit perfect. the wiring was a doddle and they look real smart. if i remember he said there are four wires in the mx mirrors but you only use three. they mounted perfectly, im sure he just drilled out the threaded hole in the z3 door and used new bolts. good luck.
by Shamenboy
Fri 04 Jul, 2014 07:51
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window Regulator - Glass clamp problem
Replies: 6
Views: 541

Re: Window Regulator - Glass clamp problem

one of the bolts must break on the mounting plate then the force of the regulator putting the window up twists and cracks the other fixing points. i took the mounting plate off. hammered it back into shape then welded it all up. its very rare for the actual regulator to fail. when i had mine in bits...
by Shamenboy
Thu 03 Jul, 2014 08:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window Regulator - Glass clamp problem
Replies: 6
Views: 541

Re: Window Regulator - Glass clamp problem

search window regulator and check the write up i did about my own one, yours sounds exactly the same. the prob is your broken mounting plate which twists and flexes, your reg will be okay.
by Shamenboy
Tue 13 Aug, 2013 13:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: SOLD - Genuine BMW Z3 Mesh Wind Deflector
Replies: 5
Views: 1936

Re: FOR SALE - Genuine BMW Z3 Mesh Wind Deflector

Just sent you a PM. Cheers
by Shamenboy
Sun 04 Aug, 2013 09:55
Forum: Z1 roadster
Topic: Source for a new wing?
Replies: 29
Views: 7496

Re: Source for a new wing?

After market front wings are available. I got two from my local autosave for £60 each.
by Shamenboy
Mon 06 May, 2013 19:22
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: gear knob
Replies: 3
Views: 871

Re: gear knob

Hi Dave Ive just ordered a gear knob and handbrake from a guy on the Z4 forum £70 for both delivered. his user name is machine monkey and you can see pictures in g8jka 2.0 progress journal latest may 2013 just above. certainly look as good as the Storm kit and evryone thats bought from him are over ...
by Shamenboy
Sat 04 May, 2013 08:32
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: g8jka - 2.0 Progress Journal - Time to say Goodbye
Replies: 231
Views: 244195

Re: g8jka - 2.0 Progress Journal - Latest (May 2013) Page 3

car looks great. where did you get the gearknob and handbrake from.

craig.
by Shamenboy
Fri 22 Mar, 2013 22:45
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Newbie from the North (Scotland)
Replies: 18
Views: 3184

Re: Newbie from the North (Scotland)

hi and welcome. hope your in the north of scotland. we need to get together up here. im in elgin. 30 miles from inverness.

craig.
by Shamenboy
Thu 21 Mar, 2013 17:18
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Classic insurance
Replies: 11
Views: 1627

Re: Classic insurance

Notice how its the 3 of us from Scotland that get the good deals. Crap weather and plenty time.
by Shamenboy
Thu 21 Mar, 2013 15:57
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Classic insurance
Replies: 11
Views: 1627

Re: Classic insurance

Ive got all my cars with aviva multicar and the Z was £139 for the year with a max of 4000 miles. not bad i thought.
by Shamenboy
Wed 27 Feb, 2013 09:29
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window regulator inner door frame mounting
Replies: 11
Views: 1223

Re: Window regulator inner door frame mounting

HI there. this is my first post so bare with me. i have just done this fix on my z3. the bracket you are on about is only a frame for the motor. check that you have both bolts on the regulator attached to the crash bar, what happens is one of the bolts snaps then all the strain is on the motor brack...