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by Desiro
Fri 24 Sep, 2010 19:06
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Which service next? 12 years old but not been very far
Replies: 13
Views: 1671

Thanks Phil

Inspection ll it is then
by Desiro
Fri 24 Sep, 2010 18:49
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Which service next? 12 years old but not been very far
Replies: 13
Views: 1671

Which service next? 12 years old but not been very far

Will the service indicator tell me exactly which service to have next? I do not want to under or over service the car, I just want to do what is right. As can be seen below it’s never had an inspection II but does it need one, which is I suppose what I am really asking. Service details as of 10th. M...
by Desiro
Fri 24 Sep, 2010 13:11
Forum: Performance
Topic: Stone guards and Bonnet Bra's. Is it just me...?
Replies: 11
Views: 1943

skeete wrote:I dont think I know anyody who would say ANYTHING looks better in a bra..
:roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao:
by Desiro
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 14:01
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Mine £300, but had original box, manuals, mic, code etc. That was a good buy I had to buy a GPS antenna for mine. Did you find yours worked ok without :?: Regarding playing tracks as shuffle rather than albums, if you prefer, a program called http://www.anerty.net/software/file/DriveSort.php will q...
by Desiro
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 13:22
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: European Road Trip 2010
Replies: 11
Views: 2508

Great pics so far, especially the first one :D

Cant wait to see the rest, I like a good trip even if I'm only reading about it.
by Desiro
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 03:02
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

danteblitz wrote:How much do they go for roughly?
I paid £243 for mine from ebay with the V4 nav :D
by Desiro
Wed 22 Sep, 2010 19:19
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Does the becker allow me to play mp3 files from a usb key? No there is no USB socket on the Becker If you buy the Becker cascade usually available on ebay and ebay.de, it is possible to play mp3's from the CF card which the maps are stored on. http://www.mybecker.com/www_root/documents/Flyer_7944_C...
by Desiro
Tue 21 Sep, 2010 20:28
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Silver S54 45k miles
Replies: 7
Views: 972

Alfie wrote:Yep, it is, but (in my copy anyway) it's not related to a VIN.

Looks like a great opportunity for someone who likes silver.... :wink:

A.
Alfie what do you mean by not related to a VIN. Is it just that you do not have he VIN for this car?
by Desiro
Sat 18 Sep, 2010 17:59
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: To All who helped.The Car is Mine. Read Z3Low mileage thread
Replies: 5
Views: 644

Well done Hornel great choice

I'm pleased you changed your mind
by Desiro
Thu 16 Sep, 2010 19:05
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 TIS documents online
Replies: 4
Views: 1314

Thats great :rtm:

Thanks tomis
by Desiro
Thu 16 Sep, 2010 17:16
Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
Topic: Call for site funding
Replies: 87
Views: 20435

Payment sent
by Desiro
Mon 13 Sep, 2010 21:28
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: BMW M Roadster - SOLD!
Replies: 13
Views: 1214

well done Shanty

It's the way you sell em :lol:

I really mean that

good car and good ad
by Desiro
Mon 13 Sep, 2010 15:32
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Totally Immaculate Z3M
Replies: 47
Views: 3496

It's 3k too much. nuff said No offense but I think thats a silly statement. This isnt your average punto where you have 1000's to choose from. With a rare car with its age/high original value a couple of grand in each direction is completely acceptable. In most cases you get what you pay for, there...
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 22:08
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Cars in the Park Harewood 12th Sept
Replies: 221
Views: 29106

Thanks Robert I'm on it.
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 21:05
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Cars in the Park Harewood 12th Sept
Replies: 221
Views: 29106

I'm comming too, with a friend in his 3.0

hope we can buy a ticket on the door :roll:
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 21:03
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Totally Immaculate Z3M
Replies: 47
Views: 3496

Hi hornel
I will not get into tit for tat exchanges.

The only way to know for sure if it is worth thre money is to go and have a look, armed with the buyers guide from here :rtm:

Then if your'e happy :D
buy it

good luck
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 20:27
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Quick question - for s54 owners
Replies: 38
Views: 3591

Ah sorry Desiro, it was fate in this case...it was the same car i missed out on two years back when I first started looking for Z3M's, it sold before i got down to see it! Maybe the same will happen to you and in a few years it will be yours! :lol: I hope to get one before then but you never know :...
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 20:24
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Totally Immaculate Z3M
Replies: 47
Views: 3496

Re: Z3m

Hi desiro. What does not immaculate mean. Difficult really I would be very hard pressed to call any car immaculate... even my 6 month old daily driver has a stone chip on the bonnet. I just dont the phrases people use when selling thier pride and joy. First to see will buy Immaculate best in the co...
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 20:12
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Totally Immaculate Z3M
Replies: 47
Views: 3496

Ok I was a bit tough but it's not worth what he's asking.

I paid £8250 for mine ( it's not immaculate) about a year ago with 29k recorded mileage.
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 20:04
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Totally Immaculate Z3M
Replies: 47
Views: 3496

It's 3k too much.

nuff said
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 15:49
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Quick question - for s54 owners
Replies: 38
Views: 3591

Nice car shanty

The pics in the ad do not do it justice.

The seller had emailed me some more but unfortunately you beat me to it :bawl:
by Desiro
Sat 11 Sep, 2010 15:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: steering wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 975

I agree with Frank the standard wheel suits the retro style of the Z3.

Also the diameter is matched to the effort required to turn it.

Just my opinion :)
by Desiro
Mon 23 Aug, 2010 15:51
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hang_em_high's bootlip spoiler (now fitted with pics)
Replies: 8
Views: 721

Looks great :D

But wont it get pulled off in the car wash :shake:
by Desiro
Sun 22 Aug, 2010 10:59
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Another probably controversial mod (exhaust)
Replies: 27
Views: 2468

Love the exhaust :D

Not sure about the lip spoiler.

Or is that a different thread :wink:
by Desiro
Fri 20 Aug, 2010 17:47
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: More power to the //M
Replies: 5
Views: 1110

Nice arty pics too :lol:
by Desiro
Thu 19 Aug, 2010 18:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wheel refurb Huddersfield wanted
Replies: 16
Views: 1190

freds dad wrote:So does the £250 include removal and refit of tyres and balancing?
Yes every thing is included
by Desiro
Sun 25 Jul, 2010 22:01
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3m Feature car
Replies: 18
Views: 1494

I was thinking the same thing jonttt

Is it the same guy trying to sell it again?
by Desiro
Sun 25 Jul, 2010 18:43
Forum: HotelZ
Topic: Hotel/Resort Egypt - any Recommendations?
Replies: 14
Views: 14048

you could try this :wink:


http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Tourism-g2 ... tions.html

A very Useful resource 8-)
by Desiro
Thu 22 Jul, 2010 12:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: what miles
Replies: 58
Views: 5340

TaffZee wrote:January 1997 70,000. Runs Purrrfect.
+3000 in two weeks :lol:
by Desiro
Thu 22 Jul, 2010 09:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: MY Z3 2000 ESTORIL BLUE INDIVIDUAL MODEL for SALE
Replies: 17
Views: 2007

munroe13 must be really pleased with this, his ad keeps getting bumped to the top.

:oops: :D :( :idea: :dunce: :nerd: :roflmao: :devil: :dunce:
by Desiro
Thu 22 Jul, 2010 08:46
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Ultimate Cruise.
Replies: 19
Views: 2258

TaffZee wrote:Last day of work today, On Our way at 11:00am tomorrow.
Can I come along too ?

Have a great trip TaffZee make sure you take lots of pics.
by Desiro
Wed 14 Jul, 2010 16:27
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Occupations...what do Zed drivers do for a living???
Replies: 114
Views: 10824

Deano1712 wrote:Engineering manager for this
Ah ha that explains why you have a thing about big engines :wink:

Me :?: Sparks
by Desiro
Thu 08 Jul, 2010 12:08
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Where would you go?
Replies: 8
Views: 817

not got the hang of this Quote thingy yet :? Click the quote button in the top right corner and edit the original if necessary before adding your reply. Do this for each post to which you are replying, but cut and paste subsequent replies back into the first. You will then get a list in one reply, ...
by Desiro
Thu 08 Jul, 2010 11:33
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Where would you go?
Replies: 8
Views: 817

Titan said Avoid the toll roads and driving in France is a pleasure. Absolutely right Titan so obvious I can't see it not got the hang of this Quote thingy yet :? Giles The Scottish highlands is something I have been thinking about for September for a week are there any "not to be missed"...
by Desiro
Tue 06 Jul, 2010 16:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Whats it worth?
Replies: 6
Views: 1053

The 2.8 might be worth 6K but you wont know until you advertise it :wink:

If you have the money buy the M/// and worry about selling the 2.8 after.

good luck
by Desiro
Tue 06 Jul, 2010 16:39
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Where would you go?
Replies: 8
Views: 817

Where would you go?

I have just returned from a trip to Europe in the Zed and already I am thinking of where to go next. There is a wealth of experience on here, one member has written excellent travel articles published in the BMW club journal. Please let’s share some past experiences so we can all benefit from what’s...
by Desiro
Tue 06 Jul, 2010 16:24
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: finally
Replies: 3
Views: 596

Congratulations tonc

I know it has been a long time comming

great colour now lets see the pics
by Desiro
Tue 06 Jul, 2010 14:32
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Breyton Magic Racing - 18 inch Z3m fitment - Confirmed SOLD
Replies: 13
Views: 2387

They look a real bargain for someone

But not for me

What are you replacing them with jonttt?
by Desiro
Sat 03 Jul, 2010 15:14
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: My European trip with a TT in tow
Replies: 16
Views: 5846

Great trip, thanks for taking the trouble to share
It's amazing what an evening alone and a bottle of wine can do :lol:
by Desiro
Sat 03 Jul, 2010 11:22
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: My European trip with a TT in tow
Replies: 16
Views: 5846

Can't believe that, it was like deja vu.

You've practically done a trip we did few years ago in reverse.
Snoops
Why did you not say earlier i could have saved myself weeks of planning :head:

RGF I here Donny is nice this timeof year :)
by Desiro
Fri 02 Jul, 2010 20:36
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: My European trip with a TT in tow
Replies: 16
Views: 5846

My European trip with a TT in tow

http://i560.photobucket.com/albums/ss46/torquetorque/Road%20trip%202010/RoadTrip2010001.jpg The boot was full ( 2weeks worth) Overnight crossing from Hull to Zeebrugge went almost without a hitch. Zed’s battery was flat upon arrival in Zeebrugge due to the alarm going off all night. I even read the...
by Desiro
Fri 02 Jul, 2010 04:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: ive bought another z £17,500 coming soon yippeeeeeee
Replies: 49
Views: 4534

Is it a Datsun 240Z :?:
by Desiro
Thu 01 Jul, 2010 20:06
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Calling Z3M drivers!
Replies: 11
Views: 1221

Am I going mad replying to my own posts :roll:

I actually covered 2411 miles and used 84.5 gallons.

I make that an average of 28.5 MPG

Impressed :D
by Desiro
Thu 10 Jun, 2010 19:08
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: The family individual
Replies: 14
Views: 1626

yup I like that too

Absolutely love the interior
by Desiro
Sat 05 Jun, 2010 18:56
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Had my car washed today
Replies: 5
Views: 928

How much does she charge for a full valet? :lol:
by Desiro
Sat 05 Jun, 2010 18:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Calling Z3M drivers!
Replies: 11
Views: 1221

I get about 26MPG and over the next 2 weeks will drive about 2,500 miles

Works out at about 96 gallons I think :shock:
by Desiro
Fri 04 Jun, 2010 16:34
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Hello from new member
Replies: 21
Views: 2131

Great job, well done with the bodywork it looks absolutely fantastic :D

welcome to the forum
by Desiro
Thu 03 Jun, 2010 07:47
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Becker cascade 7944
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Do you have the code mic and GPS antenna with the unit? With mine i just pushed it in the hole (no cage) plugged it in and it worked. you do have to route the cables for the mic and antenna if you have them. jonttt gave me instructions about how to do this, but it is straight forward. I have install...
by Desiro
Thu 03 Jun, 2010 07:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Should I take part exchange offer?
Replies: 8
Views: 1432

Without seeing the car i would say DO NOT take the part ex.

your price on autotrader and the price you have been offered px are poles apart. Bring them closer and you will sell maybe £5300

good luck