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by Vic-Z3
Sun 08 Dec, 2013 19:22
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Nelson Mandela
Replies: 14
Views: 2698

Re: Nelson Mandela

Let us hope that his legacy will carry on. I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live fo...
by Vic-Z3
Tue 03 Dec, 2013 14:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sport bushes (M Suspension) 2002 model
Replies: 12
Views: 1395

Re: Sport bushes (M Suspension) 2002 model

:oops: (braking)
by Vic-Z3
Sun 01 Dec, 2013 19:57
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sport bushes (M Suspension) 2002 model
Replies: 12
Views: 1395

Re: Sport bushes (M Suspension) 2002 model

Had my own Z3 2002 2.2i bushes at the rear of the front controls arms, replaced with solid Powerflex (purple range) polyurethane bush.
Much better under breaking and no difference on harshness of ride.

A must do item in my opinion .................. :thumb:
by Vic-Z3
Sun 01 Dec, 2013 19:49
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Passed Two Today M40
Replies: 0
Views: 726

Passed Two Today M40

:wave if it was anyone on here .............. :)
by Vic-Z3
Mon 11 Nov, 2013 18:00
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: insuring a Z3
Replies: 13
Views: 3225

Re: insuring a Z3

Aviva Multicar insurance on mine and the wife's Honda Civic Type S ...................... Cheapest way I found.
by Vic-Z3
Sun 10 Nov, 2013 19:24
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Soft Top Protector Covers
Replies: 121
Views: 18809

Re: Soft Top Protector Covers

Still use mine, not at the moment.
by Vic-Z3
Wed 16 Oct, 2013 19:10
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Strange noise from behind drivers seat
Replies: 15
Views: 1452

Re: Strange noise from behind drivers seat

Is there small rubber covers on the rear shock top mounts, under the rear shelf carpet.
I think there is and has water managed to penetrate these ....... :?:
by Vic-Z3
Wed 25 Sep, 2013 19:05
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Identify This Z3 Part Please
Replies: 17
Views: 1649

Re: Identify This Z3 Part Please

I thank you .................. :thumb:
by Vic-Z3
Mon 16 Sep, 2013 19:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Identify This Z3 Part Please
Replies: 17
Views: 1649

Re: Identify This Z3 Part Please

Under the Drivers Seat :?:
by Vic-Z3
Sun 04 Aug, 2013 18:50
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Zedfest 2012.....yes 2012
Replies: 13
Views: 2097

Re: Zedfest 2012.....yes 2012

Happy days indeed ....................................... :)

At 5 seconds in we have my Z3 ...................... :D :bow :thumb:

How do I save that vid forever...... :?:
by Vic-Z3
Sun 04 Aug, 2013 18:44
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Leaking Boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1746

Re: Leaking Boot

Or you could use "Captain Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure sealant", which I have used on mine.............................. :thumb:

No more leaking roof here ................. :D
by Vic-Z3
Tue 16 Jul, 2013 20:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Stiff Fuel Cap
Replies: 11
Views: 928

Re: Stiff Fuel Cap

Give it a good wash in the sink with plenty of washing up liquid. Rinse it well and dry as best as possible. Take off the large sealing o ring and turn it over, lastly spray WD40 into just where the green plastic end meets the metal. Mine has been fantastic to spin on an off after doing this. I was ...
by Vic-Z3
Fri 05 Jul, 2013 19:06
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Front control arm bushes
Replies: 14
Views: 1075

Re: Front control arm bushes

Mine was wandering a bit under braking on the front end, so I had a pair of Poly Bushes fitted and now it don't.
by Vic-Z3
Fri 05 Jul, 2013 19:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Foglights (2002 Sport) Ribbed or Clear
Replies: 11
Views: 1300

Re: Z3 Foglights (2002 Sport) Ribbed or Clear

They are Ribbed on mine 2002 2.2i Sport Roadster..
by Vic-Z3
Mon 01 Jul, 2013 22:03
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Showroom Shine - sample
Replies: 42
Views: 9595

Re: Showroom Shine - sample

Sent for ............................. :D

Thank you Gary.
by Vic-Z3
Fri 28 Jun, 2013 20:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Free courrier service all over the UK
Replies: 7
Views: 1382

Re: Free courrier service all over the UK

Seems almost to good but if it helps ...................... :arrow:

I travel from Redditch (just sth of Birmingham) to Pinner (just nth of London) every two weeks M40 most of the way,
unless I is on Hols. I am in Pinner tomorrow and will be back in Redditch Monday.
by Vic-Z3
Fri 28 Jun, 2013 20:35
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New Aston Martin Vanquish Volante
Replies: 8
Views: 2660

Re: New Aston Martin Vanquish Volante

Yep and I know him .............................. :D
by Vic-Z3
Wed 26 Jun, 2013 19:38
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New Aston Martin Vanquish Volante
Replies: 8
Views: 2660

Re: New Aston Martin Vanquish Volante

Looks like a Z3M ................................ :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :roflmao: :thumb: Nice one centurian, nice one.
by Vic-Z3
Wed 26 Jun, 2013 19:36
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Polishing perfection
Replies: 21
Views: 3536

Re: Polishing perfection

need to find a product that'll colour/fix a couple of scratches/cracks that show up as white on the black seat bolsters
I find Good old Black Boot Polish works here if the marks are light ........ :)
by Vic-Z3
Mon 24 Jun, 2013 18:23
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: RADIATOR PLASTIC NIPPLE.
Replies: 12
Views: 1146

Re: RADIATOR PLASTIC NIPPLE.

Bought something very, very similar on EBay for the wifes Vauxhall Corsa .................... :arrow: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/CORSA-C-MERIVA-WATER-PUMP-CONNECTOR-PIPE/270704226035?_trksid=p5197.m1992&_trkparms=aid%3D111000%26algo%3DREC.CURRENT%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D14%26meid%3D8608277879080350340%2...
by Vic-Z3
Sat 22 Jun, 2013 19:21
Forum: Performance
Topic: Dynamic stability control
Replies: 5
Views: 1322

Re: Dynamic stability control

My lights came on together recently ................................. It was the sensor under the cockpit carpet and cost £75.00.
Damage was done by ingress of water via hood under carpet behind seats. Rubber rain rail had came unstuck from body work.
by Vic-Z3
Sun 16 Jun, 2013 19:40
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS - S50 Imola red
Replies: 3
Views: 702

Re: FS - S50 Imola red

This is an exceptionally rare car and the only one I have ever seen or heard of in the original launch colours of Imola Red with a Navy hood.
Well the owner sure thinks it is ....................... :)

Looks like a nice example to me ....(no one I know)....... :thumb:
by Vic-Z3
Fri 24 May, 2013 18:18
Forum: Performance
Topic: Which suspension kit to go for...
Replies: 8
Views: 2506

Re: Which suspension kit to go for...

Removing the carpet is easy ....................... Getting it back in however...... :(
Just pull the carpet back enough to reveal the top mounts.
by Vic-Z3
Fri 24 May, 2013 18:15
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Identify This Z3 Part Please
Replies: 17
Views: 1649

Re: Identify This Z3 Part Please

The Anti Slip part it is then ............................ Hmmmmm

Where in gods name does it fit........ Must be under the carpet.?
by Vic-Z3
Wed 22 May, 2013 17:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: stabbed roof
Replies: 5
Views: 1089

Re: stabbed roof

Do keep it in the freezer after you use it.
If nothing else that will wind the wife up ................. :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Wed 22 May, 2013 17:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Identify This Z3 Part Please
Replies: 17
Views: 1649

Identify This Z3 Part Please

Found this in the boot yesterday............................ :arrow:

ImageI have no idea where it has come from.......

Help :dunce:
by Vic-Z3
Tue 21 May, 2013 19:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: stabbed roof
Replies: 5
Views: 1089

Re: stabbed roof

As above defo ................. :)

On the note of damage ....................... W@nk3rz.... :bad
by Vic-Z3
Thu 09 May, 2013 18:52
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: DSL Light and Traction Control Light
Replies: 9
Views: 1833

Re: DSL Light and Traction Control Light

Well that was painful .......................... £183.98 It was under the passenger seat under the carpet in the end. The Mechcanic took both seats and the carpet out to do this. Left the carpet out overnight to drain off, it was a bit on the sodden side even after weeks of what I thought was dry. A...
by Vic-Z3
Tue 07 May, 2013 19:34
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: OT - new toy Fat ar$e bike
Replies: 16
Views: 2504

Re: OT - new toy Fat ar$e bike

Gotta luv that ....................... :thumb:

I wouldn't want to register that for the road, where would the licence plate sit.
by Vic-Z3
Thu 02 May, 2013 20:53
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: A Few Bits
Replies: 17
Views: 1640

Re: FS: A Few Bits

Received the First Aid Kit ......................... :D

Any news on the Buy back ..... :?:
by Vic-Z3
Thu 02 May, 2013 20:48
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Filler flap (Missing o'ring ?)
Replies: 8
Views: 822

Re: Filler flap (Missing o'ring ?)

Maplins here we come ............................. :thumb:
by Vic-Z3
Thu 02 May, 2013 20:31
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: DSL Light and Traction Control Light
Replies: 9
Views: 1833

Re: DSL Light and Traction Control Light

Had the car on Diagnostics .................... Turns out that the yaw sensor, actually called a speed sensor by BMW is at fault. This sits under one of the seats inside the car and it was the leak in my roof that has caused it to fail. Not sure if this makes any sense to anyone on here but that is ...
by Vic-Z3
Mon 29 Apr, 2013 17:17
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Filler flap (Missing o'ring ?)
Replies: 8
Views: 822

Re: Filler flap (Missing o'ring ?)

I too have replaced mine with a self adhesive rubber pad. Lost mine when I first washed it many moons ago.
I wonder if we can get them any cheaper by the Dozen?
by Vic-Z3
Sat 27 Apr, 2013 19:13
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The Poop trail
Replies: 6
Views: 1247

Re: The Poop trail

Human beings ................................... :head:
by Vic-Z3
Sat 27 Apr, 2013 18:51
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Z4 LCi UK Press Release
Replies: 11
Views: 2566

Re: Z4 LCi UK Press Release

Apart from the seats the inside is epic ........................ 8-)
by Vic-Z3
Wed 24 Apr, 2013 18:54
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Wife's turn
Replies: 4
Views: 1555

Re: Wife's turn

Well if you are gonna get lost ....................... I can think of a lotta worse places than above....... :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Wed 24 Apr, 2013 18:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: A Few Bits
Replies: 17
Views: 1640

Re: FS: A Few Bits

Buy back and strip it ?
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: New z3 owner. Over the moon with my new car.
Replies: 84
Views: 4676

Re: New z3 owner. Over the moon with my new car.

Post us some pictures to drool over.
Of the car ........................ :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:27
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 25
Views: 5232

Re: Insurance

An M3 at 18 ............................ OMG WTF......... :roll:
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:26
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: I've won a new BMW
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: I've won a new BMW

Here we go ................................... :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:25
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Can this replace the M?
Replies: 44
Views: 5545

Re: Can this replace the M?

Oh I don't know ................................. 'M'
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:23
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Random thread
Replies: 47
Views: 4470

Re: Random thread

Please may I try your Sausage ........................... Oh yeh I see .................. :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Tue 23 Apr, 2013 20:21
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: FS: A Few Bits
Replies: 17
Views: 1640

Re: FS: A Few Bits

That's a real shitter mate ................ :(

May I have the First Aid Kit please :?:
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 20:07
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: I've won a new BMW
Replies: 8
Views: 1471

Re: I've won a new BMW

a flying pig last week
Darn it all, they promised me I would have the first one .................. :bawl:
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 20:04
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Can this replace the M?
Replies: 44
Views: 5545

Re: Can this replace the M?

I would rather a Honda S2000 over an MX5 .................... 8-)
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 20:01
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Random thread
Replies: 47
Views: 4470

Re: Random thread

How would you know if you like sausages .............. You never had one..... :wink:
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 19:59
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Happy Birthday Robert T
Replies: 23
Views: 3460

Re: Happy Birthday Robert T

40 ....................... I only wish ............................ Happy Birthday Rob.
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 19:58
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Watching Mufc win number 20
Replies: 6
Views: 837

Re: Watching Mufc win number 20

Funny that was what my wife said the other night ........... :cry:
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 19:56
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hamann hardtops...
Replies: 337
Views: 63415

Re: Hamann hardtops...

Roof Porn ................................ Still Lusting here.
by Vic-Z3
Mon 22 Apr, 2013 19:53
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: DSL Light and Traction Control Light
Replies: 9
Views: 1833

Re: DSL Light and Traction Control Light

Understood ................................. :) :thumb: