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by deni2s
Mon 01 Jul, 2019 13:25
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Roof issues
Replies: 31
Views: 13056

Re: Roof issues

I might offer switch repair kit after a month or so. Might cost around 20 pounds.
by deni2s
Tue 02 Oct, 2018 08:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted fire extinguisher bracket
Replies: 2
Views: 1850

Re: Wanted fire extinguisher bracket

Contact @superhuba, he is selling original bracket replicas.
by deni2s
Thu 16 Aug, 2018 08:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: Z3M RHD stitched hockey sticks/boomerangs
Replies: 4
Views: 2039

Re: FS: Z3M RHD stitched hockey sticks/boomerangs

Yes, check your private messages.
by deni2s
Fri 10 Aug, 2018 11:21
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: Z3M RHD stitched hockey sticks/boomerangs
Replies: 4
Views: 2039

FS: Z3M RHD stitched hockey sticks/boomerangs

For sale black leather stitched OEM hockey sticks/boomerangs trim pieces from RHD Z3M in good condition. These might be installed on non-m z3 cars with "extended leather" option.

Will fit any RHD z3 and z3m. Will not fit LHD cars.

60 GBP including shipping.
by deni2s
Mon 14 May, 2018 13:23
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Not idling well..
Replies: 6
Views: 2866

Re: Not idling well..

First thing to do is to read ECU error codes, that should narrow possible issues.
by deni2s
Wed 28 Mar, 2018 20:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wheel spacers and some other questions
Replies: 15
Views: 5327

Re: Wheel spacers and some other questions

Oh, I got a closure on this one, thanks for posting how it ended!

Actually had the same issue with one of my widebodies, got lucky - my friend with narrowbody had the same problem on opposite side, so we just swapped the driveshafts with each other.
by deni2s
Wed 28 Mar, 2018 20:50
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: PARTS REQUIRED PLEASE
Replies: 8
Views: 3467

Re: PARTS REQUIRED PLEASE

Ok, will try to take it out on weekend, will let you know after success. Please let me know your exact address for posting.
by deni2s
Mon 26 Mar, 2018 22:03
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: PARTS REQUIRED PLEASE
Replies: 8
Views: 3467

Re: PARTS REQUIRED PLEASE

I might have that switch, if it's not too hard to take out of the seats. PM me with your price offer, I will be in garage on weekend.
by deni2s
Tue 06 Mar, 2018 00:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For sale rare extended leather console boomerangs
Replies: 1
Views: 1817

Re: For sale rare extended leather console boomerangs

If anyone is interested, I also have a spare pair of black RHD extended leather console boomerangs - PM me.
by deni2s
Thu 25 Jan, 2018 09:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Fitting Z3 rear tonneau cover.
Replies: 10
Views: 5072

Re: Fitting Z3 rear tonneau cover.

Don't waste your time on all fittings. 2 at the front are enough. Never fitted the others for last 10 years and never experienced issues even at speeds over 200 km/h.
by deni2s
Tue 19 Dec, 2017 10:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Free Z3 bits
Replies: 4
Views: 3789

Re: Free Z3 bits

therealdb1 wrote: Sun 05 Nov, 2017 15:19 Similar to our favourite young lady from Canada
Never heard from her again even if she promised to send some parts...
by deni2s
Sat 18 Nov, 2017 14:48
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Anyone got an automatic Z3?
Replies: 21
Views: 11816

Re: Anyone got an automatic Z3?

I have read somewhere about GM auto boxes fitted to some of the Z3's which were sealed for life and as such you couldn't change the ATF the result of which being that they have quite a short mileage/life. :?: Keep in mind that BMW didn't expected one model "life" to be longer than ~5-7 ye...
by deni2s
Sat 18 Nov, 2017 14:43
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Anyone got an automatic Z3?
Replies: 21
Views: 11816

Re: Anyone got an automatic Z3?

If anyone can give their view I’d appreciate it, would like the easier driving of an auto but not if it sacrifices performance and fun. It doesn't sacrifices performance and fun. I have both - manual and auto 2.8. Due to differencees diff ratio, auto accelerates and spins the wheels much faster tha...
by deni2s
Thu 12 Oct, 2017 09:33
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Z3M V8 Conversion
Replies: 420
Views: 175270

Re: Z3M V8 Conversion

Deano1712 wrote: Wed 11 Oct, 2017 20:12 They need paint before I try them out.
Let me know how is the "trying out" working out for you, very interested ;)
Deano1712 wrote: Wed 11 Oct, 2017 20:12 Why would you listen if there is no supporting engineering justification?
AFAIK there is. That's exactly why I am wondering about your decision to put poly there.
by deni2s
Tue 10 Oct, 2017 00:15
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Let the pics speak themselves. https://a.d-cd.net/5329885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/7f29885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/dca9885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/16a9885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/a9a9885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/e5a9885s-1920.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/eba9885s-1920.jpg https://a....
by deni2s
Tue 10 Oct, 2017 00:08
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Z3M V8 Conversion
Replies: 420
Views: 175270

Re: Z3M V8 Conversion

Hamann rear lights not fitted? Wonder why? ;)

Another thing I wonder is about Powerflex diff bush. Randy Forbes doesn't approve this.
by deni2s
Mon 18 Sep, 2017 07:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8845

Re: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?

Enter you VIN into realoem.com to see that.
by deni2s
Fri 15 Sep, 2017 17:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8845

Re: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?

zedzedthree wrote: Wed 13 Sep, 2017 19:47 more detail on this fuel tank pressure sensor please???
Google it.
https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-bmw ... 141182581/
by deni2s
Wed 13 Sep, 2017 17:37
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8845

Re: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?

There is a fuel tank pressure sensor.
by deni2s
Tue 12 Sep, 2017 08:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?
Replies: 17
Views: 8845

Re: where is the sensor that reads vacuum ?

I know that EVAP system is measuring pressure on testing (at least on M52), and reports leak errors if the pressure is not as expected.

Not sure if same applies to M44. M44 doesn't have the MAP sensor.
by deni2s
Mon 14 Aug, 2017 08:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: [wanted] M-sport suspension springs
Replies: 1
Views: 1458

Re: [wanted] M-sport suspension springs

PM'ed.
by deni2s
Wed 09 Aug, 2017 21:22
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Replies: 2088
Views: 411220

Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?

Matching connectors for hamann fog lights, matching connector for hamann hardtop heated rear view, spal fan with harness and fittings.
by deni2s
Fri 04 Aug, 2017 10:19
Forum: Performance
Topic: cold air intake
Replies: 4
Views: 7197

Re: cold air intake

Can anyone tell me if this is a good worthwhile mod? and/or are there any down sides to this? No, it's not, as it is not cold air intake, it is hot air intake as it sucks hot air from engine bay. Probably decrease in power instead of any improvement. Also stock filter definitely filters the air bet...
by deni2s
Mon 24 Jul, 2017 17:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sad day !!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4114

Re: Sad day !!!!

I think I had never seen it before. Looks like oem aero kit?
by deni2s
Sun 23 Jul, 2017 19:34
Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
Topic: Forum Maintenance - Saturday 17th June 2017 12-3pm
Replies: 13
Views: 8912

Re: Forum Maintenance - Saturday 17th June 2017 12-3pm

After using a forum for some time, I can say, technically it's much better now! Thanks!
by deni2s
Thu 20 Jul, 2017 15:20
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Giving away Z3 parts!
Replies: 15
Views: 7786

Re: Giving away Z3 parts!

Ha ha, that bra :D Superhuba is a married man AFAIK :D
by deni2s
Fri 14 Jul, 2017 15:20
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Giving away Z3 parts!
Replies: 15
Views: 7786

Re: Giving away Z3 parts!

And another pm.
by deni2s
Wed 12 Jul, 2017 13:29
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Giving away Z3 parts!
Replies: 15
Views: 7786

Re: Giving away Z3 parts!

PM sent.
by deni2s
Mon 12 Jun, 2017 16:50
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

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by deni2s
Fri 09 Jun, 2017 18:12
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: dinan strut tower brace
Replies: 6
Views: 3245

Re: dinan strut tower brace

You even didn't replied to my PM :/
by deni2s
Thu 08 Jun, 2017 09:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: dinan strut tower brace
Replies: 6
Views: 3245

Re: dinan strut tower brace

You have PM
by deni2s
Wed 07 Jun, 2017 22:26
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Pic from weekend
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by deni2s
Wed 07 Jun, 2017 22:23
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hard top
Replies: 3
Views: 2206

Re: Hard top

Probably you just need to order one of these parts:
54218410508 Hardtop covering plastic part L
54218410507 Hardtop covering plastic part R
by deni2s
Thu 01 Jun, 2017 22:37
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Z3M soft top -relief pockets ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5724

Re: Z3M soft top -relief pockets ?

"They were not fitted on the early cars and were added to reduce tension and wear on the hood when it was folded." and " This link " explains what the pockets do." I know that aftermarket soft-tops usually don't have them - one of the reasons why aftermarket soft tops are ch...
by deni2s
Thu 01 Jun, 2017 22:29
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: HID headlights and foglights. Now Sold
Replies: 3
Views: 2053

Re: HID headlights and foglights

Not sure those reflectors are HID compliant. Putting HIDs in them is evil. Please sell the HID ballasts/bulbs to some non-z3 owner separately.
by deni2s
Tue 30 May, 2017 09:42
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Got a few nice photos from cabrio season opening event in Riga.

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by deni2s
Mon 29 May, 2017 07:09
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: MOT Failure - £1000
Replies: 5
Views: 2822

Re: MOT Failure - £1000

Probably you could get your 600 back by parting it yourself and selling out the lights and wheels only :D
by deni2s
Mon 22 May, 2017 08:42
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Tried the fitting of Hamann hardtop. Fits nicely, don't see any issues. https://a.d-cd.net/30f3909s-960.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/2ff3909s-960.jpg https://a.d-cd.net/3833909s-960.jpg More detailed pics here . Now need to decide to paint in matching color or laminate in carbon fiber like the following: ...
by deni2s
Mon 22 May, 2017 07:42
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Oh, man, you really need to get rid of that drone. That could do some serious ear damage. Even my speakers didn't like it, neither did the cat and lots of small loose objects in the room began to vibrate. Seems like Supersprints have some break-in period. After 200km of driving 90% of that drone is...
by deni2s
Tue 16 May, 2017 09:04
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Installed also AC Schnitzer Sport suspension (AC Schnitzer 20-30mm lowering springs + Bilstein B8 shocks).
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by deni2s
Mon 15 May, 2017 12:11
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Installed full Supersprint exhaust (race headers, catless midpipe, sport muffler). Some videos with sound. First video is with soft top up BwKMhYB4v3w Second - I just asked my mom to rev the engine a little to take this vid. 0qZB3_-JpjE IMHO it is VERY loud and I don't like the drone at 2k-3k range....
by deni2s
Sat 06 May, 2017 20:18
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: An S54 M Roadster for sale?
Replies: 20
Views: 12943

Re: An S54 M Roadster for sale?

Hi all, I'm a new poster but have been a fan of the Z3M since driving a lovely Green one back in 1999. Ooooh, the power! Anyway, reason for the post is that I've only just spotted that Phil's Z3M M12PLR is/was for sale. Does anyone know whether Phil is still selling the car, as I'm hugely intereste...
by deni2s
Fri 05 May, 2017 09:01
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Show us your steering wheels
Replies: 5
Views: 2729

Re: Show us your steering wheels

ACS carbon fiber steering wheel - thicker than original BMW (will be refurbished soon with new leather and new carbon fiber covers).

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by deni2s
Thu 04 May, 2017 08:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Replies: 2088
Views: 411220

Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?

Not bought as such... Realtime Graphic Software called TestO. The link to it is in the first post of this... https://www.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?1830510-Diagnostic-program-with-realtime-graph-view Oh, that looks interesting. I'll have to add that to my diagnostic laptop! Seems like fr...
by deni2s
Wed 03 May, 2017 08:53
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Captain wrote:Looks good, going to have to do some work to reach that 300kph :)
Probably just different diff or 6 speed gearbox is needed for that. Or a very high hill :D
by deni2s
Wed 03 May, 2017 08:28
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Installed Hamann instrument cluster.

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by deni2s
Tue 02 May, 2017 21:20
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: M52 Induction Kits
Replies: 7
Views: 3211

Re: M52 Induction Kits

i haven't noticed any heat soak, or any fuel consumption changes. If you haven't noticed any heat soak, doesn't mean it isn't here. If there are no fuel consumption changes, that means there these filters are not getting better air flow as stock ones (better airflow would cause more fuel consumptio...