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by unclemart
Thu 26 Feb, 2009 17:57
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Some people eh!
Replies: 55
Views: 6008

cant describe how I feel seeing those pics - what is up with these people :evil: - Hope you get it sorted soon

Looks like paint stripper or thinners - I dont think the brake fluid is that aggressive
by unclemart
Fri 20 Feb, 2009 22:27
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Bond Bug Hayabusa Turbo Street Rod 0-60 In 2.8 Seconds!
Replies: 6
Views: 935

All very nice - but imagine pulling up along side this at the lights :lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UCZF_UnG10
by unclemart
Tue 17 Feb, 2009 09:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: BMW Z3 Gear Knob
Replies: 5
Views: 651

New ones in chrome are £38.50 here

http://www.motormec.co.uk/z3acc.html
by unclemart
Sat 14 Feb, 2009 08:14
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: South/South west
Replies: 58
Views: 9072

How do 2litre! I work on New Greenham Park near you - bloody traffic round there is a nightmare at the moment! Tell me about it - I work in Reading we probably pass each other daily although my route is the A4 - Do you use M4 to newbury? I see a couple of Zeds most days travelling on the A4 near Th...
by unclemart
Fri 13 Feb, 2009 19:25
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: South/South west
Replies: 58
Views: 9072

smartypants wrote:awww


I'm in Berkshire - anyone this way?
yup - wave to smarty from West berkshire :wave
by unclemart
Wed 28 Jan, 2009 13:18
Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
Topic: Site issues?
Replies: 13
Views: 3845

Zed_Steve wrote:Yes, ive found it always seems slow to connect just after midnight.
Same as - I wondered if was a busy time in the USA and they were hogging the bandwidth. Where is the server hosted ?
by unclemart
Fri 09 Jan, 2009 13:24
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: What colour is it?
Replies: 12
Views: 1930

so what was it?

Intrigued of Berkshire :|
by unclemart
Tue 30 Dec, 2008 08:35
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: ZRoadster Calendar 2009 - ORDER NOW!!!
Replies: 54
Views: 9024

PM Sent :wave
by unclemart
Tue 23 Dec, 2008 13:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wheels - wanting bigger ones?
Replies: 9
Views: 1160

spurs fan in a coupe

How about some pics of your new wheels then :)

You have a pm btw
by unclemart
Tue 23 Dec, 2008 11:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Newbie Saying Hi!
Replies: 18
Views: 1482

Welcome Tom

Looks like you've got a nice early xmas presse 8-)
by unclemart
Mon 22 Dec, 2008 12:12
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: 2008 'Annus Creditus' Highlights
Replies: 13
Views: 930

Nice idea stu lets hear some good stuff for a change :thumb:

Highlight for me this year has been that we purchased our first Z in July and then drove it down to the French Riviera in October. The coast road between St Tropez and Monte carlo was made for a sports car fantastic :drive
by unclemart
Sun 21 Dec, 2008 10:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Furious with dealer (or is it stealer?)
Replies: 47
Views: 4702

Not sure if still in force - but in France if you get done for drink/Driving you get a ban but can still use car for journeys to/from work. :? I have to say that after many years of driving through France and towing a caravan on many occasions - the driving standards far exceeds what we see here in ...
by unclemart
Fri 12 Dec, 2008 21:36
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My new Zed
Replies: 5
Views: 1455

Welcome Chris

Your new Cosmos is looking Zedtastic :D
more pics please
by unclemart
Tue 09 Dec, 2008 13:33
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: New Addition, "Bea 'the BMW' Beagle"
Replies: 13
Views: 1394

Robert T wrote:Everybody say 'Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww'. :D

She's a cutie. Just mind she doesn't chew your seats. :wink:

Cheers R.
Or weee in your slippers :roll:
by unclemart
Thu 04 Dec, 2008 18:17
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: roof noise
Replies: 5
Views: 585

I sometimes get a whining noise from the passenger seat.....
But it soon stops when I let her drive for a bit :wink:
by unclemart
Tue 02 Dec, 2008 12:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Fell in love
Replies: 11
Views: 1101

Welcome to the Zed Side
May the straight Six be with you :D
looking forward to the pics
by unclemart
Sat 29 Nov, 2008 09:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: tonneau
Replies: 5
Views: 1052

Hi Melvyn

Welcome to the forum -
for about £240.00 you can have a new one from here http://www.motormec.co.uk/z3acc.html

See if you can put some pictures up we would all like to see your new Z 8-)

Regards
Martin
by unclemart
Fri 28 Nov, 2008 11:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: 4x Original BMW 17" Alloy wheels & Tyres FOR SALE
Replies: 16
Views: 2507

How bad are the scratches?
- any more pics please
and roughly how much you looking for them?
by unclemart
Fri 21 Nov, 2008 21:02
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: New member new Zed!!!
Replies: 25
Views: 2902

Hey Polly - welcome
put some pictures up of this green zed please 8-)
by unclemart
Tue 18 Nov, 2008 19:03
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: General whinge
Replies: 24
Views: 2448

Hee Hee

come on people vent it here!!!

Therapy :D
by unclemart
Tue 18 Nov, 2008 17:58
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: General whinge
Replies: 24
Views: 2448

And another thing...... People that drive along dual carriagways in the right hand lane at 50mph just so they can turn right at the roundabout wich is 3 miles away.... It makes me mad!!!!!! :evil: - Lane discipline in this country is appalling arrrrgh!!! see what you've all done - you got me whingin...
by unclemart
Fri 07 Nov, 2008 10:47
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Just got my ZeD III & bought plate J 666 WMD
Replies: 12
Views: 2641

Welcome HomeStoned

I'm just down the road from you at Newbury - will look out for your 666 devil car :twisted:

ok now im off to sort out my "squeaky windows" ... (wasnt that a song by Tina Turner?) :D
by unclemart
Wed 05 Nov, 2008 17:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Seatbelts locking / pre-tensioner?
Replies: 7
Views: 963

Assuming they they both operate the same and lock under accelleration ? Do they both lock during breaking ? if not possible cause could be somehow they are handed incorrectly Was just wondering if they have ever been removed or replaced As swapping left and right would give this scenario ..... or ma...
by unclemart
Mon 03 Nov, 2008 19:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sub Zero Zed - Back in the toybox or out to play
Replies: 12
Views: 1326

No heated seats here :cry:
But a top down drive to work for me also today :wink:
by unclemart
Sun 02 Nov, 2008 23:45
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: ZRoadster Calendar 2009 - Photographs Wanted!
Replies: 65
Views: 7704

Just got back from a trip to the south of france so I though i would add these - http://i524.photobucket.com/albums/cc321/Martspics/France%202008/Z3sunset.jpg http://i524.photobucket.com/albums/cc321/Martspics/France%202008/Straphael1.jpg http://i524.photobucket.com/albums/cc321/Martspics/France%202...
by unclemart
Sun 02 Nov, 2008 02:05
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: the reliability of it all
Replies: 6
Views: 797

Brought our 1999 2.0 in June with 92k - (private sale) so riskier and cheaper than from a dealer but no warranty. Had a good close look her and checked service history - sailed through the MoT with out a hitch and now done 5k in 3 months (2k last week little trip to St Tropez and back) my wife uses ...
by unclemart
Tue 21 Oct, 2008 19:54
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My new Zed
Replies: 15
Views: 2670

Welcome Lozuk

Nice looking zed .... Keep smiling and enjoy. :P
by unclemart
Sun 19 Oct, 2008 14:18
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Electric seats
Replies: 21
Views: 3035

erm.... you sure there is an up an down motor for your pasenger seat?...
My 1999 2.0 only has up and down motor for drivers seat. :?
by unclemart
Wed 15 Oct, 2008 18:37
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Spotted in Dubai
Replies: 7
Views: 1331

First Z3 I've seen in white
And do you know what? - I Like it :D
by unclemart
Tue 14 Oct, 2008 09:18
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Latest Z4 spy shots. Almost no camouflage!
Replies: 19
Views: 2144

Curves are back 8-)

Now we just got to convince them to drop the runflats off the spec :roll:
by unclemart
Sat 11 Oct, 2008 08:26
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: i think the last owner was captain kirk
Replies: 3
Views: 576

i think the last owner was captain kirk

192k is lot of miles but still quite a lot of car for 3k.... I wonder how much life is left before it gets really expensive?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... otohosting
by unclemart
Fri 10 Oct, 2008 12:27
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: Staggered 17" OEM Z3 alloys 2 piece split rim with
Replies: 3
Views: 681

Lex

If they are still available pm me please :P
by unclemart
Mon 06 Oct, 2008 09:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: what miles
Replies: 58
Views: 5348

domross wrote:....think I can top everyone on my 2nd car though....it's a 93 golf gti on 45k fsh backed miles....now THAT's low!!! :)
*cough* 1987 205SR with 43k - (well a little used 3rd car actually :wink: )
by unclemart
Thu 02 Oct, 2008 17:29
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: what miles
Replies: 58
Views: 5348

Only had our zed for two months has 93k but am only responcible for the last 2k - FBMWSH hasnt needed any oil or missed a beat yet, mpg is 27 - 32 Everything is silky smooth sounds and feels just right - :) We are going to drive to the South of France at the end of the month so it will get a bit of ...
by unclemart
Wed 01 Oct, 2008 00:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: " Bracey,s" Wind deflector
Replies: 13
Views: 1212

I agree barney the roll bars look great - I dont think having the deflector fitted over them detracts to much visually. Fitting is actually very neat have a look in the gallery - quite a few shots of zed's with them fitted, also its quite easy to remove - fixing is by way of four clips two on the fr...
by unclemart
Tue 30 Sep, 2008 17:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: " Bracey,s" Wind deflector
Replies: 13
Views: 1212

Got mine from motormec £76.00
http://www.motormec.co.uk/z3acc.html

Makes an amazing diffrence and stops the mrs nagging about her hair - worth every penny :lol:
by unclemart
Thu 25 Sep, 2008 09:17
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: New Z3 Owner...
Replies: 14
Views: 3055

welcome Z3acs
Nice looking zed - liking the 4 exhausts alot 8-)
by unclemart
Wed 24 Sep, 2008 12:05
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Z4M Dont get much cheaper
Replies: 12
Views: 2894

Re: Z4M Dont get much cheaper

They just get cheaper, nice colour too! http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/718936.htm Got to be a Con Not necessarily nowadays. But I would still treat it with absolute caution. Do all the checks, including with BMW. If anything raises alarm bells - walk away. Pistonheads have removed the ad.... 0o
by unclemart
Mon 22 Sep, 2008 21:08
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Should I or shouldn't I?
Replies: 16
Views: 2525

What they said ....

Custom is not nice :shake:
by unclemart
Sun 21 Sep, 2008 12:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Which Wheels ? Help please
Replies: 3
Views: 2614

Thanks Justin

Yes it helps :)
I have been having a scout on ebay and wasnt really sure what was suitable
by unclemart
Sun 21 Sep, 2008 11:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Which Wheels ? Help please
Replies: 3
Views: 2614

Which Wheels ? Help please

Hi All
Thinking of replacing the standard 16" wheels for a set of18's for our Zed
Will this affect speedo accuracy ect - what should I look out for ?
Ive had a look throught he knowledge base but cant see any info
any advice please...

Thanks
Martin
by unclemart
Fri 19 Sep, 2008 22:35
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: I need to know....!
Replies: 3
Views: 1002

Hi Cloz
Normally the Warning Triangle is retained there in my 99 zed
by unclemart
Fri 19 Sep, 2008 21:06
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: a few bits for my new Z
Replies: 5
Views: 702

Hi Gina

Try motormec for deflectors and lots of chrome bits including handle surrounds although a bit more expensive than the dealer black pastic ones mentoined. :)
http://www.motormec.co.uk/z3acc.html
by unclemart
Thu 18 Sep, 2008 00:33
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: got the zed, time to say hi!
Replies: 14
Views: 3038

Welcome Cap

Nice looking Zed 8-) more pics please

Had our 2.0 for only 8 weeks now and still have the grin factor
enjoy............
by unclemart
Tue 16 Sep, 2008 15:19
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Do mature ladies like going topless?
Replies: 48
Views: 5715

adam666999 wrote:dus any1 know the average age of a z owner by any chance??
...thinks......age not nessecary but....

Maybe we should have a rogues gallery - admin could make a sticky where everyone can post their own mugshot - (with their Zed's of course)
by unclemart
Mon 15 Sep, 2008 19:18
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: RIP Rick Wright
Replies: 5
Views: 710

Perhaps he finnally got to play
...'The Great Gig In The Sky'

Sad day !
by unclemart
Sun 14 Sep, 2008 17:25
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: New member, new Z3
Replies: 40
Views: 5612

Welcome Gina

very nice looking black Zed
chrome gills and those alloys look sooo right 8-)

btw - when is the meet at cheddar?
by unclemart
Tue 09 Sep, 2008 22:01
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Remember the electric supercharger?
Replies: 3
Views: 460

I wonder how many sell ?

"oops my laughing has annoyed the mrs now" priceless :D
by unclemart
Mon 08 Sep, 2008 23:09
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: canvas opinion
Replies: 2
Views: 461

Or this.. Such a good looking car and apparrently exellent drive.

HYUNDAI COUPE 2.0 TSIII 3dr CHOICE OF COLOURS
http://pictures.autotrader.co.uk/imgser ... =774742557
by unclemart
Mon 08 Sep, 2008 22:43
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Someone has got to be kidding.........
Replies: 36
Views: 4221

Alex L wrote:
TitanTim wrote:This is what happens with the demise of Grammer Schools. :rtm:
Grammar :P
That your grandads wifey :D