I have a dual carrageway section approx 300mtrs long, close to home which is in the middle of single carrageways-ALL NS limits apply. I luvit!!!
so 60 and then floor it and pass the snails and down to 60 as DC ends.
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- Wed 29 Sep, 2010 16:33
- Forum: Better Driving
- Topic: What is a dual carriageway?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10489
- Mon 27 Sep, 2010 14:03
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Silverstone - BMW Trackday - 6th Oct - £249
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1683
Free OPEN Day
FREE!!!!!!! Entry for ALL spectators
- Sat 25 Sep, 2010 10:42
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Silverstone 6th October FREE!!!! Entry to BMW Meet
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5772
Everyone Welcome to spectate
FREE to ALL
- Fri 24 Sep, 2010 17:14
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Silverstone 6th October FREE!!!! Entry to BMW Meet
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5772
Silverstone 6th October FREE!!!! Entry to BMW Meet
:shock: TRUE----- Clubs Driving day which includes a 1973 REAL Works CSL winner of the 1973 Spa 24 hr Race, will be doing the BiZZzzz around the Bridge circuit with other club members cars----FREE Entry!!!!!!!!! Silverstone circuits / BRDC ARE :bawl: :bawl: :bawl: :bawl: :bawl: So will NOT be repeat...
- Sat 12 Jun, 2010 11:13
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Z3 falls 300feet into gorge and occupants survive
- Replies: 1
- Views: 412
A miracle
Tough BMW-Tough people
- Fri 07 May, 2010 18:12
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Power cutting out problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 724
K & N Filters
please explain for us K & N owners Why we should Junk our filters before Armageddon strikes us down?
- Wed 28 Apr, 2010 16:02
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Skidpan driving courses
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6364
Skidpan driving courses
Millbrook is a possible--BUT am trying to co-ordinate a Nationwide cover of UK, so each site is within a reasonable drive distance of perhaps 20 + main areas. Other driving subjects available--but skid avoidance training is the prime objective, as it has been the least available subject to try to im...
- Tue 27 Apr, 2010 17:12
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Just viewed a Z3M have some questions - can anyone help?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1651
Finding a Good ZMC
It depends on the asking price?? I would want a specialists check over Before I paid ££ss.If you are near Silverstone?-give me a PM before you decide--I will take you out in my ZMC. The old saying that fools rush in-where angels fear to tread is very true(NOT that I am suggesting anything) you dont ...
- Tue 27 Apr, 2010 16:48
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Skidpan driving courses
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6364
Skidpan driving courses
Hoping to have some nationwide courses underway ---what interest is there?
- Sun 11 Apr, 2010 12:19
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: York Cruise 10th April '10 - post photos here
- Replies: 71
- Views: 9711
Yorkshire awayday--
Many thanks to Mark for all the hard work so that others could enjoy, great countryside and roads.Good to meet up with the "TopLess one,s" dont envy you all that cleaning to the interiors :roll: Whatever Zed you drive--if its got that White and Blue on the front -youre an Enthusiast-----So...
- Thu 08 Apr, 2010 17:08
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
- Replies: 196
- Views: 88209
topless--a rare sight!!
I heard that I was going to leave the shirt at home
- Wed 07 Apr, 2010 16:49
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Vehicle Valuation
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10981
"Young Timers"
If there is some extra ££££sss to be extracted from owners who consider their car a "Young classic" the insurers Will be happy to do the BiZ.Claims to be settled at a future date---Something else!!!.
- Mon 05 Apr, 2010 17:40
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Good service from Mondial
- Replies: 2
- Views: 428
BMW E service
Phil, was the replacement cost of your New battery covered in your policy, and what is the premium per year?
Good job it wasnt the Whitby fish "n" chips run--bet mondial dont do the fry ups-eh!!!
Good job it wasnt the Whitby fish "n" chips run--bet mondial dont do the fry ups-eh!!!
- Fri 02 Apr, 2010 17:22
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Bearing change on a s54
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2008
Vanos, Floors and shells +
An interesting subject.Our Z,s have suffered expensive vanos and boot floor problems in the S50,s and Engine shells in the S54,s.It seems that the boot floor issue recently posted on this forum, and BMW AG /UK.s lack of any interest, gives a 10 year window for their possible PR consideration, even i...
- Mon 29 Mar, 2010 16:09
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
- Replies: 196
- Views: 88209
Yorkshire awayday--
Hi Mark, I,m a whitby Fish n Chip---Not that you would notice
Thanks for the work.
Thanks for the work.
- Sat 20 Mar, 2010 15:33
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: ACS Flipper copies
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3540
Fixing the Flippers
Each come with 5 pre formed holes in the underside ready to use the cavity type fixing bolts, into the holes You have to drill in the existing OE flipper. Problem is you are trying to drill a precise hole to take the bolts in on a part curved surface -so some holes are oversize and the flipper will ...
- Sat 20 Mar, 2010 14:09
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
- Replies: 196
- Views: 88209
Yorkshire awayday--
Sounds good!!! Do you need a local-ish helping hand on the recce,s ?.Thanks for the hard work
- Thu 18 Mar, 2010 18:18
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: shop around! shop around and shop around!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 908
Think Tyre prices---ONLINE?
Perhaps the answer to the daily "Which Tyres" to fit----is contact the/ANY tyre supplier and just ask for ALL prices in the size you want---you would then have got the Falken 452 as THE best value, instead of Telling the dealer what you THINK is the deal of the year!!!and then found out yo...
- Thu 18 Mar, 2010 18:05
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
- Replies: 196
- Views: 88209
Yorkshire awayday--
Will that be the Whitby Fish "n" Chips flavour?.
- Sat 13 Mar, 2010 15:12
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Wheel falls off 130i
- Replies: 5
- Views: 627
Fact-Fiction?
When do ALL the real facts get posted??????
- Mon 08 Mar, 2010 18:13
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 3
- Views: 649
Mcoupe fest at Gaydon 10--WORLD Record 15th August
Update--we are now 64 entries and counting---I was up at Gaydon this morning 8th March-- checking out enough prime space for 90 + MCoupes--plus we have products in the Zymol and Meguiars ranges as prize,s together with A fantastic Numbered ZMC Watch--"collectors" item which were given to o...
- Mon 08 Mar, 2010 17:48
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5706
Gaydons ZMCoupe Record attempt day 15th August
Entries now stand at 63 and counting + we have some Zymol--Meguiars products and a Unique ZMcoupe watch given to the original first owners--and it shows MCoupe time which is approx 20% faster to 100 than the other earlier m watchers and means you Will arrive before you let the clutch out
- Mon 01 Mar, 2010 18:45
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Save Donnington
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1371
Donington Support
Doesnt matter if you are not a member of anything--what does is that you are going to support a racing circuit and dream of the late Sir Harry Wheatcroft, who spent a large part of his life fighting to give us the opportunity to watch great riders and drivers in the UK. After the fiasco of the past ...
- Sun 28 Feb, 2010 14:52
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: BMW MINI Cooper engine seized - HELP!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 587
Good contacts
Sorry to hear the bad news-- try www.fabdirect.com
" " quarrymotors.co.uk
" " linwar.com
BMW Car Club MiNi club register 01 332 660 875.Ian.
Good Luck.
" " quarrymotors.co.uk
" " linwar.com
BMW Car Club MiNi club register 01 332 660 875.Ian.
Good Luck.
- Thu 25 Feb, 2010 19:04
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Police dogs die in car (off topic)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3296
Our BEST Friends!!
This professional loved his mates--they were his family--due to YOUR govt. who are ONLY interested in targets/brainwash publicity, he was under so much pressure to meet YOUR govt,s targets that were only a political mind game to confuse YOU. So they were successful-- cos NO-One questioned the incomp...
- Wed 24 Feb, 2010 18:13
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Save Donnington
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1371
Support Donington 7th March
Hi Paul, Already posted on the Club forum by Nick Wright--and a Club area reserved. Welcome to the forum post No 1.
- Tue 23 Feb, 2010 12:43
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Police dogs die in car (off topic)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3296
In court 22/02/10
In court he claimed he was distracted by paperwork which made him forgetful, and it was nearly 7 hours later that the dogs were found.Tragedy.
Conditional discharge and to pay £2500 costs.
Conditional discharge and to pay £2500 costs.
- Sat 20 Feb, 2010 17:49
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Yorkshire Cruise 10th April 2010
- Replies: 196
- Views: 88209
Recce
March the 5th is a Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!--6th is Sat.
- Thu 18 Feb, 2010 18:07
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Anyone for a last autumn ride in Denmark?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4669
Denmark visit---2010 or 2011?
Hi Morten-- the BIG problem for many drivers is the time given in advance of an event.Its now 5 months since the idea of a possible visit to Denmark--like all drivers we have to plan to be away from our jobs and arrange Ferries/Tunnel-Hotels +++.
Any infomation Please?.
Any infomation Please?.
- Sun 14 Feb, 2010 15:02
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 3
- Views: 649
Mcoupe fest at Gaydon 10
An update on the entrant numbers---We have over 50 ZMCssss and with 6 months untill 15th August, we hope to exceed the last record gathering.
Glyn--that OG coupe looks the Bizz--hope you will be attending?
www.z3mcoupe.com has the details under forum meets.
Glyn--that OG coupe looks the Bizz--hope you will be attending?
www.z3mcoupe.com has the details under forum meets.
- Sun 14 Feb, 2010 13:29
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: flat spot on tyres in winter storage
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2174
Tyre Flat spots
There are some "Boots" for want of a better word--like a cradle which
spread the load of the tyre footprint evenly, so no flat spots.Dont remember where I saw them---may have been in BMW CC mag,£100 ish--you could start off with Halfords.
spread the load of the tyre footprint evenly, so no flat spots.Dont remember where I saw them---may have been in BMW CC mag,£100 ish--you could start off with Halfords.
- Sun 17 Jan, 2010 17:09
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5706
Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
At this moment ZMCoupes entered are 50+ and counting---
- Fri 08 Jan, 2010 17:27
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 3
- Views: 649
Mcoupe fest at Gaydon 10
At this moment we have 34 MCoupes entered for the MC fest, so may get near to the previous 63+ UK record If You know of someone with one, please tell them of the event or log on to www.z3mcoupe.com
- Fri 08 Jan, 2010 17:16
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Nice car Z3 Coup 5 litre
- Replies: 4
- Views: 691
The Beasts on Falkens!!!
And its run on Falken 452,s eh!!! should settle the "which tyres"subject for a day or 3.
- Mon 21 Dec, 2009 17:54
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Best sounding 6 cylinder engines
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2497
Sexy sixes----
M V Agusta,s Six cylinder ( sat on it in Italy) -----Mike Hailwoods 6 cyl Honda in the Isle Of Man-----Sounds to make the hairs on the back of your neck tingle----
- Wed 16 Dec, 2009 18:44
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5706
Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
I have posted on the ZMR & MC forum for the invitation to MC drivers who are Not club members and pay an additional entry.I dont think the MCoupe,s were an invited part of the 2005 Z fest--as was this year when the 8 series Coupes were in their featured spot.
- Wed 16 Dec, 2009 18:17
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 3
- Views: 649
Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
Invite to all MCoupe drivers to attend the Club BIG day.Some years ago the then owners got together at Donington to support two MCoupe Racers, and 63 cars arrived to set a record of one place/time. Time moves on, as do the rare coupes and sadly some have gone to that eternal fast road :bawl: to the ...
- Wed 16 Dec, 2009 17:53
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5706
Gaydon 10-- MCoupe Fest 15th August
Trying to get as many MCoupes at The Clubs Big day as possible.We had a record 63+ at Donington some years ago, but some have gone to pastures new.
If you want to be included at the members entrance rate, PM me to be listed.
If you want to be included at the members entrance rate, PM me to be listed.
- Mon 14 Dec, 2009 18:16
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Z Register
- Replies: 38
- Views: 16795
A lifetime of Club friends---Priceless!!!
So many plus points to share and a lifetime of Club friends going back 35 + years, and looking forward to the next 35!!!!!
- Tue 03 Nov, 2009 18:57
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Z3 M Coupe (M1UPE)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1484
If you have to ask--Youre too late!!
Why would you want to buy a 5 Series M V10?? they look just the same as any 5 series to 99.9% of Joe public.Porsche 911 993/6/7 can you tell the difference or the E92 3 series 318 or M3---its All about the marketing of dreams for wannabe,s-- Z3Mcoupe is a oneoff---NO confusion.com---its now a Newtim...
- Mon 02 Nov, 2009 18:38
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Toyo T1-R & Tracking
- Replies: 2
- Views: 578
New tyres = Confidence
Good choice--and at this time of year it gives better confidence to be able to face whatever weather may be on its way in winter. I am always amazed that drivers will wait untill the last mm :shock: before new tyres--but are happy to spend ££££ss on a hoped for power increase, when the new tyre grip...
- Thu 29 Oct, 2009 18:24
- Forum: Check your diary
- Topic: Anyone for a last autumn ride in Denmark?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4669
Danish Awayday!!!
Yes--I am interested in a tour to Denmark--There IS a BMW Club Denmark,
and my fellow European rep was Mogens Christiansen(maybe my spelling of his name is Not the biz) but I am sure they would be great hosts as is the original poster,s idea,s.
Police ARE very strict on DD & Speeding.
and my fellow European rep was Mogens Christiansen(maybe my spelling of his name is Not the biz) but I am sure they would be great hosts as is the original poster,s idea,s.
Police ARE very strict on DD & Speeding.
- Mon 26 Oct, 2009 17:47
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: AA, RAC or BMW check
- Replies: 4
- Views: 749
BMW Indy,s
Post up for HELP in the Durham area, asking for honest indy BMW specialists, and you should get a good feedback of people who know all the DNA of our S50/54 cars which the dealers have sad to say, ---- moved on from as the production numbers were very small.
IF you are happy with them--pass it on.
IF you are happy with them--pass it on.
- Wed 21 Oct, 2009 17:25
- Forum: Let's talk
- Topic: Well done Jenson!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 843
The GB World Champions Machine +
What a result for having a dream---Jensen + Brawn + an Engine built in Brixworth, Northants by Brits for MBenz-----------think they are the ex ilmor engine guru.s.?
If only the dream machine were in Government
If only the dream machine were in Government
- Tue 13 Oct, 2009 12:43
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Z Register
- Replies: 38
- Views: 16795
Club Benefits ££££££££££££££££
Well worth joining if only for the parts discounts from GSF and Europarts.
- Tue 13 Oct, 2009 12:36
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1528
Re: Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
Spokey-- A car is positioned with its driven wheels on a set of rollers, and electrical conections made to the Dynmometer, the operater in the car increases the engine revs by going up through the gears until max power/revs are shown on a readout.The dyno then prints out the max torque and bhp on a ...
- Mon 12 Oct, 2009 16:46
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1528
Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
Thanks--both welcome, must have your details by 2nd November. please advise if you need an extra day or so.
- Mon 12 Oct, 2009 10:37
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1528
Rolling Road invitation 14th November in MK
Some places available for this Milton Keynes based event.£35 per car.
- Sun 19 Jul, 2009 16:52
- Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
- Topic: Silverstone Classic Meeting BMW Car Club July 24-26.ZZZZsss
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11521
CLASSIC Silverstone July 24-26
Sandy--- I will be there waiting for your pride n joy--on Thursday---Cos someone has to set up the area (and others) --look forward to a meet up on Friday.
- Sun 19 Jul, 2009 16:22
- Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
- Topic: BMWCC Trackday - Donington Park'09, 7th Sept 2009
- Replies: 2
- Views: 973
Donington 09
Yes!!! Will be there Nick--Good Circuit to do your first trackday without aggro