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by dw1985
Wed 23 Jul, 2014 22:13
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: foot well lighting
Replies: 161
Views: 31481

Re: foot well lighting

Finally got around to fitting the footwell lights... Amazing! Instantly make the car just that little bit better. Fitted this evening and only took about 20 mins, I used the red scotch lock connectors tucked into the a pillar behind the trim no problem. Nice touch when you click the RCL fob to open ...
by dw1985
Thu 17 Jul, 2014 14:01
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: this looks beautiful! 18k miles!
Replies: 19
Views: 4669

Re: this looks beautiful! 18k miles!

beautiful, an absolute minter! best colour too!
by dw1985
Wed 16 Jul, 2014 12:44
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: 1998 'S' - Atlanta Blue
Replies: 0
Views: 825

FS: 1998 'S' - Atlanta Blue

http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=41246 Hi all, Testing the water on selling my Z3.. some details below, looking for offers? or what I could get for it.. needs must and looks like I am going to need a bigger car :( Its 1998 'S' reg in Atlanta Blue, 1.9 petrol engine, manual gea...
by dw1985
Mon 23 Jun, 2014 12:10
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: New Project - 1998 M Roadster
Replies: 82
Views: 22750

Re: New Project - 1998 M Roadster

MAJOR respect for taking on this MASSIVE job.. and a job well done so far! looks mint, very jealous!

well done!
by dw1985
Thu 19 Jun, 2014 12:20
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Pre-facelift Z3 1.9 in red breaking
Replies: 26
Views: 2683

Re: Pre-facelift Z3 1.9 in red breaking

need the plastic inserts for the front fogs?
by dw1985
Thu 19 Jun, 2014 07:22
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Pre-facelift Z3 1.9 in red breaking
Replies: 26
Views: 2683

Re: Pre-facelift Z3 1.9 in red breaking

any pictures?
by dw1985
Wed 21 May, 2014 14:26
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Blue P reg in Leigh (Lancashire)
Replies: 0
Views: 789

Blue P reg in Leigh (Lancashire)

I keep driving past a P reg Atlanta blue in Leigh, is it you?
by dw1985
Mon 19 May, 2014 07:35
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: black z3 - atherton
Replies: 0
Views: 823

black z3 - atherton

I let a black 2.8 facelift Z3 out in Atherton (W727 ***)
by dw1985
Fri 16 May, 2014 07:04
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: BROKEN SEATBELT GUIDE ?? FIX IT...
Replies: 17
Views: 2505

Re: BROKEN SEATBELT GUIDE ?? FIX IT...

how much?
by dw1985
Fri 09 May, 2014 07:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Bertini GT25 - new Z3 body change kitcar
Replies: 191
Views: 46350

Re: Bertini Falco - new Z3 body change kitcar

Big moment for me and Bertini. First front cover :-) This month the car is featured in both 'Kit Car Magazine' and 'Complete Kit Car' http://i1214.photobucket.com/albums/cc485/aaecherry/34FC2782-21F2-48D1-AE81-0ECB284822B0.jpg BertiniGT25@gmail.com http://www.BertiniGT25.com well done, very proud m...
by dw1985
Tue 22 Apr, 2014 07:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0 1 OWNER 28K MILES...
Replies: 29
Views: 3536

Re: Z3 3.0 1 OWNER 28K MILES...

now that is a 'minter'!
by dw1985
Tue 22 Apr, 2014 06:59
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted Exhaust 1.9L
Replies: 10
Views: 1134

Re: Wanted Exhaust 1.9L

Sorry I wrote this a bit too quickly, I bought from eura car parts, but this is the same company anyway! So, the quality seems ok but the exhaust touches under the car! I'll have to make a spacial bracket to hold it back from the underside. So, a bit annoying... I have the same issue its because th...
by dw1985
Tue 22 Apr, 2014 06:56
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Breaking.
Replies: 36
Views: 6237

Re: Z3 3.0i Breaking.

do you have the front fog light plastic surrounds?
by dw1985
Wed 26 Mar, 2014 11:48
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted Exhaust 1.9L
Replies: 10
Views: 1134

Re: Wanted Exhaust 1.9L

good old ebay, less than £250 and running fine (apart from needing a new rubber mount as mine has perished) :)
by dw1985
Wed 26 Feb, 2014 12:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Few Bits For Sale
Replies: 15
Views: 1569

Re: Few Bits For Sale

would you consider shipping the hood?
also I need the plastic bits next to the fog lights, do you have a set?
by dw1985
Wed 26 Feb, 2014 12:31
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Anyone know this M roadster on ebay?
Replies: 12
Views: 1602

Re: Anyone know this M roadster on ebay?

yes, best colour.. still 3 days to go, should get around £7k I think?
by dw1985
Fri 14 Feb, 2014 12:41
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: foot well lighting
Replies: 161
Views: 31481

Re: foot well lighting

as you seems to be the LED master, how about these?
(just ideas for you if you like)

http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/sh ... t-Kit-SOLD
by dw1985
Wed 12 Feb, 2014 22:13
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted! 1.9 m44 full exhaust system
Replies: 0
Views: 873

Wanted! 1.9 m44 full exhaust system

Need a full exhaust system for my zed... M44 1.9 engine

Anyone either got one for sale or could tell me where is cheap to get one fitted? Or even what bits I'd need (gaskets etc) and I'll have a go myself.

Need answers ASAP, thanks in advance!!!
by dw1985
Wed 12 Feb, 2014 21:25
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For Sale - Genuine BMW Business CD43 Player
Replies: 12
Views: 1688

Re: For Sale - Genuine BMW Business CD43 Player

Wow, is this how much they go for, I have one.. Think I'll sell it now! Madness!
by dw1985
Wed 04 Dec, 2013 13:53
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Lots of Z3 Parts, Panels, box, hard top, interior, alloys
Replies: 44
Views: 8221

Re: Lots of Z3 Parts, Panels, box, hard top, interior, alloy

do you have the fog light plastic side covers?
by dw1985
Tue 12 Nov, 2013 07:47
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Suspension top mounts
Replies: 4
Views: 545

Re: Suspension top mounts

what about the standard ones?
by dw1985
Sat 09 Nov, 2013 09:20
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Suspension top mounts
Replies: 4
Views: 545

Suspension top mounts

Hi guys, I need to replace my front suspension... Can anyone recommend where I can get the top mounts from at a decent price?
by dw1985
Fri 08 Nov, 2013 08:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: wind deflectors
Replies: 8
Views: 1225

Re: wind deflectors

by dw1985
Tue 29 Oct, 2013 07:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: More rear window malarkey
Replies: 22
Views: 3171

Re: More rear window malarkey

thinking of going with this one: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-Z3-Cabrio ... 3f2606d6f0

is there anyone in the northwest (manchester) that deals / specialises in z3's? wouldn't mind taking mine to have this done and a few other bits... :roll:
by dw1985
Thu 10 Oct, 2013 12:36
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: wind deflectors
Replies: 8
Views: 1225

wind deflectors

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/141062657100

seen these on ebay.. not a bad price, 6mm thick perspex.

spoke with the seller and they will fit the black roll-hoops too?

advice?
by dw1985
Wed 09 Oct, 2013 12:22
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Breaking Z3
Replies: 88
Views: 14849

Re: Breaking Z3

i know its late in the day and it was a front end smash, but i dont suppose you have the fog light plastic side sections? if you know what i mean?
by dw1985
Wed 09 Oct, 2013 12:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: I've never seen a green Z3M before
Replies: 7
Views: 1163

Re: I've never seen a green Z3M before

v.nice! and a minter!
by dw1985
Mon 07 Oct, 2013 12:55
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: foot well lighting
Replies: 161
Views: 31481

Re: foot well lighting

received mine, just need to find the time to fit them now.. :?
by dw1985
Thu 03 Oct, 2013 12:23
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: WTB: Fog Light Covers...
Replies: 6
Views: 650

WTB: Fog Light Covers...

Hi,

looking for these:

Image

I thing the Part numbers are:
51 11 8 398 012
51 11 8 398 011

Anyone?
by dw1985
Wed 02 Oct, 2013 13:40
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: can you identify this pipe?
Replies: 10
Views: 944

Re: can you identify this pipe?

Desperado wrote:Does the MPG gauge on your dash actually work or does it always read 0?
shows 50mpg, then as soon as i set off it goes to 0mpg...
by dw1985
Tue 01 Oct, 2013 11:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: can you identify this pipe?
Replies: 10
Views: 944

Re: can you identify this pipe?

ok, thanks
by dw1985
Mon 30 Sep, 2013 22:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: can you identify this pipe?
Replies: 10
Views: 944

Re: can you identify this pipe?

Z3s don't have an MPG gauge, so no. It's part of the vacuum pipework. If you mean the mpg calculated by the trip computer, then that's calculated by the ecu based on injector opening etc. Hmm? Mine has an mpg gauge similar to this: (mines uk clock though): http://www.actronics.eu/en/349497pg/Instru...
by dw1985
Mon 30 Sep, 2013 13:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: can you identify this pipe?
Replies: 10
Views: 944

can you identify this pipe?

Image

what is this pipe for? by any chance the MPG gauge?
Engine is M44 (1.9)
by dw1985
Mon 30 Sep, 2013 13:27
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Replies: 2088
Views: 411146

Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?

took a silly purple sinyl sticker off thr petrol cap and fitted a new bonnet badge... cool!
by dw1985
Fri 27 Sep, 2013 11:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: foot well lighting
Replies: 161
Views: 31481

Re: foot well lighting

count me in...
by dw1985
Tue 24 Sep, 2013 21:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: foot well lighting
Replies: 161
Views: 31481

Re: foot well lighting

I would like a set too, also what's the extra cost for a strip for the boot? Inbox me let me know the next steps. Thanks in advance!!
by dw1985
Thu 19 Sep, 2013 07:17
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: New Z car in 2016
Replies: 9
Views: 2761

New Z car in 2016

New BMW Z2 due in 2016... The BMW Z2 will be similar in size to the Z3 and will get petrol or diesel power
looks nice... but the lines down the side remind me of the fiat coupe?

LINK: http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/bmw/65578/ ... 2-due-2016

what are your thoughts?
by dw1985
Thu 12 Sep, 2013 12:03
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Rear Screen

See below images:

Image
Image

see what i mean?
by dw1985
Wed 11 Sep, 2013 13:03
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Re: Wanted: front left shock absorber

Robert T wrote:
dw1985 wrote:there is no rubber strip / bead?
Second pic in this thread shows the beading very well: http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=69229

Cheers R.
i see that, but mine has none...?
by dw1985
Wed 11 Sep, 2013 12:59
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: petrol gauge drop
Replies: 3
Views: 510

petrol gauge drop

Hi guys, searched and couldn't find anything specific, sorry if i have overlooked anything / not searched correctly... I filled up £50 and the petrol gauge showed full, then as i drove 5 minutes home it slowly dropped to empty, then when i started tha car again after turning the engine off the gauge...
by dw1985
Wed 11 Sep, 2013 12:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Re: Wanted: front left shock absorber

also spotted i have a leak at the bottom corners of my rear screen Easily fixed - see attached link. You simply need to clean underneath, squirt in your glue and ease the canvas back under the rubber strip with a credit card. It's glued down from new by BMW but the glue breaks down over the years. ...
by dw1985
Tue 10 Sep, 2013 12:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Re: Wanted: front left shock absorber

when changing them will i need to change any other parts??
by dw1985
Tue 10 Sep, 2013 12:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Replies: 2088
Views: 411146

Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?

antenna base unit... i have a radio again! woo-hoo!
by dw1985
Tue 10 Sep, 2013 12:03
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Re: Wanted: front left shock absorber

yeah spotted these: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/290714180119 & http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/110881657225 what are they like to replace? also spotted i have a leak at the bottom corners of my rear screen, there is no 'beading' on the screen as i have seen on others? coud this be a cheap aftermarket sc...
by dw1985
Mon 09 Sep, 2013 20:49
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: front left shock absorber
Replies: 12
Views: 1135

Wanted: front left shock absorber

I need a front left shock absorber (passenger side) for a 1998 1.9

RealOEM part number 31316753257 I think.

As cheap as possible please, newbie :)
by dw1985
Mon 02 Sep, 2013 16:10
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Few Bits
Replies: 3
Views: 576

Re: Wanted: Few Bits

i need the black bits next to the fog lights as seen here:
Image
by dw1985
Mon 02 Sep, 2013 12:44
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Few Bits
Replies: 3
Views: 576

Wanted: Few Bits

Hi all, recently got a Z3 and need a few bits. If you can help out please let me know: front bonnet badge plastic fog light surrounds/screw covers front tow eye cover aerial base unit / antenna base unit There may be more needed but this at the minute is the list. (as cheap as possible please :oops: )
by dw1985
Fri 30 Aug, 2013 12:17
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Few things left... (x20)
Replies: 8
Views: 2321

Re: Few Genuine Parts... (x20)

do you have a pic of the tool kit & badge?