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- Wed 05 Feb, 2014 09:57
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Dare I say...Spitfire/MGB Roadster
- Replies: 46
- Views: 6843
Re: Dare I say...Spitfire/MGB Roadster
MGB's are very affordable these days but a MGC or a MGB GT would be a better investment or as somebody said earlier in the thread the TR4/5 route the way to go Or even the Triumph GT6 footnote Geoff H I thought I had been on this site a few years until I noticed when you joined A month after its cre...
- Thu 16 Jan, 2014 20:33
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Ctek charger deal
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2867
Ctek charger deal
Picked up mine today a battery charger for caravan whilst battery is off A alternator/battery tester and a boot tidy That's the trouble I should wear blinkers, I only went to buy the charger I forgot 2 high viz tops as well, handy in the cars if you have to stop in an emergency and wonder out of car...
- Mon 13 Jan, 2014 10:09
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: F/S - Karcher K Series Under-body Lance
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1119
Re: F/S - Karcher K Series Under-body Lance
Arrived today Many thanks
The wrapping was amazing
You must be the best present wrapper ever
The wrapping was amazing
You must be the best present wrapper ever
- Sun 12 Jan, 2014 17:26
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: tonneau cover for sale on ebay
- Replies: 3
- Views: 478
Re: tonneau cover for sale on ebay
I already have onealec.m wrote:Hi Boysie, He does say further down in ad "We are now willing to post this item at £12.50 cost". You can now
but as said in previous threads I want to change the colour to Imola red, so I want a back up one
- Sun 12 Jan, 2014 17:21
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Bentley Manual for sale
- Replies: 6
- Views: 531
Re: Bentley Manual for sale
I still have one on the shelf, still in its new wrapper never opened I thought a must have, i must open it one day nah Having the vast knowledge base on this forum who needs one plus the people are so friendly and enjoy parting with their own knowledge and experiences Explanations on here sink in be...
- Sun 12 Jan, 2014 17:16
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: tonneau cover for sale on ebay
- Replies: 3
- Views: 478
Re: tonneau cover for sale on ebay
I hate all this collect only
- Thu 09 Jan, 2014 13:47
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Displaying Tax Discs????
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2017
Re: Displaying Tax Discs????
With no tax disc looming
What is dumped ??
What is dumped ??
- Wed 08 Jan, 2014 21:20
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Jonttt Imola II Red S54 Z3m Roadster Journal
- Replies: 671
- Views: 312152
Jonttt Imola II Red S54 Z3m Roadster Journal
It does if it's pampered and kept undercover and not used in the rain and snow, I have a similar one in my garage, my wife calls the cars the spoilt bitches lol
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- Wed 08 Jan, 2014 21:17
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Displaying Tax Discs????
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2017
Re: Displaying Tax Discs????
Always try the grovelling letter. I did a good few years ago with the predecessors of the Environment Agency over fishing license. My friend couldn't be bothered. He went to court and was fined I didn't and never heard any more about it. Got to be worth a try? In my matching fishing days I overlook...
- Wed 08 Jan, 2014 17:44
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Displaying Tax Discs????
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2017
Re: Displaying Tax Discs????
I was to understand you have to tax the car even on private land hence this sorned thingy introduced I was told they even have the power to remove the vehicle from your land :roll: There must be lots of cars under tarpaulins with no tax albeit the vehicle age date's well back It could be up-to-date ...
- Mon 06 Jan, 2014 19:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Bertini GT25 - new Z3 body change kitcar
- Replies: 191
- Views: 46491
Re: Bertini Falco - new Z3 body change kitcar
I quite like that
when the paint is done it will look good
it is different, nice curves
- Sat 04 Jan, 2014 20:40
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Simota Induction Kit S50 Z3m Roadster
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1485
- Sat 04 Jan, 2014 20:36
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: F/S - Karcher K Series Under-body Lance
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1119
Re: F/S - Karcher K Series Under-body Lance
Is the K series the standard fittings
if so i'll have it
I need to check in the morning
I bought a new Karcher on wheel and a reel
tried using old fitting which I have several and the small
yellow insert came out after reattaching them ??
if so i'll have it
I need to check in the morning
I bought a new Karcher on wheel and a reel
tried using old fitting which I have several and the small
yellow insert came out after reattaching them ??
- Sat 04 Jan, 2014 15:06
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Simota Induction Kit S50 Z3m Roadster
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1485
Simota Induction Kit S50 Z3m Roadster
I have read several threads on here regarding the Simota + and - benefits I read Jontt's thread about the Simota, amazingly that was 5 years back and he had trouble getting one then, so he got in touch with evolve to sort one, not sure is that still an option/route, Jontt had a S50 then. If anybody ...
- Sat 04 Jan, 2014 13:14
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Unused, boxed AC Schnitzer rear bumper spoiler
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1573
Re: Unused, boxed AC Schnitzer rear bumper spoiler
A bargain for somebody
I still like the idea of front flippers
I still like the idea of front flippers
Barnfinds
Ive been following this site for some time now
I thought I would share it
More so for Gary in mind
http://www.barnfinds.com/
I thought I would share it
More so for Gary in mind
http://www.barnfinds.com/
- Wed 01 Jan, 2014 12:11
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Can I connect an iPod to standard stereo?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1062
Re: Can I connect an iPod to standard stereo?
I bought one over a year ago
I could not get it to work
Maybe I was doing something wrong
is there an Aux button I need to press ?
I have the standard radio tape player in the car
I could not get it to work
Maybe I was doing something wrong
is there an Aux button I need to press ?
I have the standard radio tape player in the car
- Tue 31 Dec, 2013 17:20
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Back at last
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2438
Re: Back at last
I have used gliptone colours, well the refurbished did on my seat bolster I did asked could it be sprayed as he did on the bolster, he said yes But on asking not long ago he said no ? I did look at purchasing a small air spray, as you commented preparation is paramount albeit just a wipe over with t...
- Tue 31 Dec, 2013 14:16
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Ctek charger deal
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2867
Ctek charger deal
Over Christmas not sure what day maybe boxing day I got an email from Amazon about deals on the day They were doing a deal on the Ctek Charger half price I thought yeh and then thought I have three I went into the garage the next day for a spin out in the car, must add top off and the bloody charger...
- Tue 31 Dec, 2013 13:09
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Back at last
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2438
Re: Back at last
Hi BB, Yeah totally agree on the tonneau! Was the tonneau already tan or did you have it coloured I want to get mine sprayed Imola red, but not having a lot of success I spoke to a leather refurbisher who said cant do it as it is exposed to the elements I said I don't use it in the rain :head: I'm ...
- Tue 31 Dec, 2013 12:58
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Is there life after a Z3?
- Replies: 63
- Views: 9804
Re: Is there life after a Z3?
As somebody has already said wow
What a surprise Barry
You will be missed and be a big lose to the Forum
I'm sure what route you go down with your new project/car
you will put your incredible commitment into it
What a surprise Barry
You will be missed and be a big lose to the Forum
I'm sure what route you go down with your new project/car
you will put your incredible commitment into it
- Mon 30 Dec, 2013 21:10
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Class and Tacky
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3245
Class and Tacky
My dad had Morris Marina TC from new, from a independent dealer, it was his company car, he died and my brother bought the car, he had some work done and discovered it had a lotus engine in it, not sure if my dad knew about this, he was a sly one lol and had a good job, it did fly I remember that No...
- Mon 30 Dec, 2013 09:46
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Bertini GT25 - new Z3 body change kitcar
- Replies: 191
- Views: 46491
Re: Bertini Falco - new Z3 body change kitcar
1 question though: as you are clearly a pro at this, have you ever considered creating a mould for a Z3 hardtop? Something like a weisman speedster look ? I'm sure there are several people here who'd rip your arm off for 1...... Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk I have tried Googling this, but no pi...
- Sun 29 Dec, 2013 16:30
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Class and Tacky
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3245
Re: Class and Tacky
I bet she said don't show that picture :head: she doesn't know :lol: Tell your wife she looks lovely :wink: I tell her everyday :) if that was a twin cam or Mexico escort they are worth in excess of £25k today don't remember what model it was, it was later fitted with a roll bar, good job too as he...
- Sun 29 Dec, 2013 11:44
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 418437
Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
A Carcoon ?lebigmec wrote:A car capsule... Looks huge in the garage!
Any info on it please
- Sun 29 Dec, 2013 11:36
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z3 bits and pieces
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2391
Re: Z3 bits and pieces
I need to replace one of the trays under my car somebody has cut a section away? albeit only small a small bit I did wonder was it the mice/rats to gain access When I said to my mechanic about getting a new one, he gave me a weird look, he thought I was crackers. If I had his lift the car would be a...
- Sun 29 Dec, 2013 11:18
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Class and Tacky
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3245
Re: Class and Tacky
I bet she said don't show that picture :head: Looking at the cars in the background bring back memories Oh my I am showing my age now lol Tell your wife she looks lovely :wink: Insurance is relative I had a Austin mini cooper the insurance was £32 I was 19ish 43 years ago that was over a months mone...
- Sun 29 Dec, 2013 11:13
- Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
- Topic: RSS Feed of Zroadster.net
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16063
Re: RSS Feed of Zroadster.net
Is this not the same as having the latest Threads button
as other forums have ?
as other forums have ?
- Thu 26 Dec, 2013 09:31
- Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
- Topic: RSS Feed of Zroadster.net
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16063
Re: RSS Feed of Zroadster.net
I am like several people on here thinking what is RSS Feed What Is RSS? RSS Explained What is RSS? RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants i...
- Mon 23 Dec, 2013 13:38
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: E36 Centre Arm Rest
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3215
- Mon 23 Dec, 2013 08:43
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z3 tonneau?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 704
Re: Z3 tonneau?
It amazes me the crap info on Ebay
No wonder it didn't sell
No wonder it didn't sell
- Sat 21 Dec, 2013 14:58
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New Z3 addicted from Florence, Italy
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2836
Re: New Z3 addicted from Florence, Italy
Hi Lorenzo
Welcome to the Forum
Welcome to the Forum
- Fri 20 Dec, 2013 13:57
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Now Pay Attention 007 ......
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5059
Re: Now Pay Attention 007 ......
my neighbour had an old astonStormy_be wrote:On the field of bond cars, nothing beats the old Aston.
Regards, Koen
It was like a tank so heavy, you thought it was never going to stop
The chase scenes must have been speeded up in the film,
there is no way you could corner at speed in the mountains
- Fri 20 Dec, 2013 10:10
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Now Pay Attention 007 ......
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5059
Re: Now Pay Attention 007 ......
http://i814.photobucket.com/albums/zz61/buz007/Matte%20Surround/DSC03369.jpg Ive also just purchased a white lotus esprit (which needs alot of work)! This is my friends Lotus esprit, he's a car nut He has spent a few bob on it He didn't need to do it, its immaculate he just likes spending his money...
- Wed 18 Dec, 2013 14:52
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: Z3 1 Bambi 0
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2087
Re: Z3 1 Bambi 0
Probably had a Xmas stag do plannedseasick steve wrote:Would have loved to have kept it, but the farmer had other plans!
- Wed 18 Dec, 2013 14:48
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: FS Leather trim panels center console black RHD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 676
Re: FS Leather trim panels center console black RHD
Scratching my head where they went
- Wed 18 Dec, 2013 14:46
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: New here
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1346
Re: New here
Hi
Welcome to the Forum
Welcome to the Forum
- Tue 17 Dec, 2013 13:59
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: DID YOU KNOW....diff noise revelation!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11158
Re: DID YOU KNOW....diff noise revelation!!!
Taken from Wikipedia
A giubo (/ˈdʒuːboʊ/ JEW-boh; etymology: Giunti Boschi), also known as a flex disc,[1]
and sometimes misspelled as guibo
A giubo (/ˈdʒuːboʊ/ JEW-boh; etymology: Giunti Boschi), also known as a flex disc,[1]
and sometimes misspelled as guibo
- Tue 17 Dec, 2013 10:40
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: DID YOU KNOW....diff noise revelation!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11158
Re: DID YOU KNOW....diff noise revelation!!!
Showing my ignoranceJoycey wrote:Very intresting, My Zed has suffered this noise all the years i have owned it. I have a new Guibo to fit but still havent got round to fitting it.
I just goggled Guibo thinking whats that
- Tue 17 Dec, 2013 10:30
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Halfords tool sets for carrying out Z3 overhaul
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6278
Re: Halfords tool sets for carrying out Z3 overhaul
...There are a few get out of jail tricks as well, a 12 point socket can adequately drive certain larger torx nuts... Allen keys / hexagon bits can also be used on internal Torx. and last top tip... flat blade screwdrivers can be used to open pots of paint :lol: . I know this was said in jest, but ...
- Mon 16 Dec, 2013 18:42
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3, Z3M & Z3 Coupe Seat bushes for SALE !!!
- Replies: 159
- Views: 55555
Re: Z3, Z3M & Z3 Coupe Seat bushes for SALE !!!
That's handy they do my car, when it's in for its service, I'll ask them cost it to do them
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- Sun 15 Dec, 2013 10:59
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Santa came early !
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2051
Re: Santa came early !
Took the car out for a drive this morning and it's not annoying at all ! At low RPM you get this noticeable growl but put your foot into the carpet and wow ! it sounds incredible real deep tone and pure music !! Don't think I will be playing the stereo much !! I have always liked the TVR sound, is ...
- Sun 15 Dec, 2013 09:37
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Santa came early !
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2051
Re: Santa came early !
If that youtube sample was anything to go by
It sounds fantastic, music to your ears
It sounds fantastic, music to your ears
- Sat 14 Dec, 2013 12:08
- Forum: The Lounge
- Topic: Merry Xmas.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4044
Re: Merry Xmas.
A good thread to start Barry
A Very Merry Christmas to you
and to all fellow members on here
A Very Merry Christmas to you
and to all fellow members on here
- Tue 10 Dec, 2013 19:58
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Fifth Gear
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1651
Fifth Gear
Just watched Fifth gear Very interesting, they were checking if you can regain the cars Horsepower to original spec The car was old but in good condition, say 15-20years, an early quick VW Vr6 ? Original spec stated 190hp Tested now 177hp on rolling road, they put it on the road after every stage Ad...
- Mon 09 Dec, 2013 12:59
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Halfords tool sets for carrying out Z3 overhaul
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6278
Re: Halfords tool sets for carrying out Z3 overhaul
For most of us, I think the advantage of the sets is a box to keep everything in - that way you shouldn't lose any bits and everything is to hand when you're doing a job. Halfords Professional range is pretty good kit - I have two sets of combination spanners (one metric, one AF) out of this range ...
- Mon 09 Dec, 2013 12:54
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Boot battery holder?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2955
Re: Boot battery holder?
Pretty standard on most cars so I would think a visit to a local breaker would do the trick Its a specific bracket not any part will do Having your battery moving about can be very dangerous there are a few people breaking car on here ask one of them Ive got a Saxo and a transit van sat outside, bo...
- Mon 09 Dec, 2013 12:41
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Boot battery holder?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2955
Re: Boot battery holder?
Its a specific bracket not any part will dostupot50 wrote:Pretty standard on most cars so I would think a visit to a local breaker would do the trick
Having your battery moving about can be very dangerous
there are a few people breaking car on here ask one of them
- Sun 08 Dec, 2013 12:52
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Selling: AC Schnitzer door mirrors (LHD only)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1533
Re: Selling: AC Schnitzer door mirrors (LHD only)
Its strange you tend to think you are the only
country to have Zed forum, especially with the same layout
country to have Zed forum, especially with the same layout
- Fri 06 Dec, 2013 13:46
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Selling: AC Schnitzer door mirrors (LHD only)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1533
Re: Selling: AC Schnitzer door mirrors (LHD only)
A lot neater I think than OEM onesOXO wrote:They fit directly onto the door using the existing holes and rubber gasket.Boysie wrote:I cant see the bases for them ?