type 1 windstopper fitted

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handsomejackuk
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  Z3 roadster 1.9
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type 1 windstopper fitted

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managed to pickup a early type 1 windstopper at zedfest no brackets with it so made my own.. need to get some covers for the m8 nuts but pretty happy with the way it turned out

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colb
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  Z3 roadster 1.8 TU
Location: Newport South Wales UK

Re: type 1 windstopper fitted

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Neat job, well done.
Colb
1999 BMW 1.8 Z3
2003 BMW 2.5 Z4
1998 Honda Deauville NT650V
peter2b
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  Z3 roadster 2.2i
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Re: type 1 windstopper fitted

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tried mine out yesterday it's the type that fits over the roll bars , must be one thing that I've done that's perfect for swmbo she doesn't need to wear a hat now
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handsomejackuk
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Re: type 1 windstopper fitted

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mk3 bracket a bit stronger and now with quick release..... at least i can take it off quickly now if i need to and i can fold it flat with roof up...

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peter2b
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Re: type 1 windstopper fitted

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if any one is Interested I have a narrow type mesh screen £60 + postage , I got it off eBay but I could not get it to fit my face lift z3
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colb
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  Z3 roadster 1.8 TU
Location: Newport South Wales UK

Re: type 1 windstopper fitted

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Peter might be an idea to put in the measurement between the mounting pins of the deflector as there are two types with different measurements between the pins to suit pre facelift and facelift cars.
Colb
1999 BMW 1.8 Z3
2003 BMW 2.5 Z4
1998 Honda Deauville NT650V
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