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by MrsMozart
Thu 17 Apr, 2008 16:36
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Hello n Goodbye
Replies: 4
Views: 920

Hello n Goodbye

Sorry to say I'll be leaving you guys n gals in the not too distant future :bawl: Given m'lifestyle (two kiddies, horses, dogs, etc) and that we're moving the horses further afield (no pun intended lol), I need a small bus to cart everything about, and whilst the Z3 is many things, she aint a bus. M...
by MrsMozart
Thu 17 Apr, 2008 16:29
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Servicing in Derby
Replies: 1
Views: 379

Servicing in Derby

Sorry, can't remember where to put this! :dunce: Got the '98 1.9 Z3 serviced at Hawkins and Shepherd Ltd, Liversage STreet, Derby, DE1 2LD. Price was £266.53 for a full service, suply and fit of a new poly v-belt, supply and fit of new front wiperblades, adn supply and fit of new front washer valves...
by MrsMozart
Mon 31 Mar, 2008 11:14
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Newbie - Hardtop Wanted
Replies: 23
Views: 3139

Thank you Shabs :D If I win it... Road Trip :drive
MM
by MrsMozart
Sat 22 Mar, 2008 17:25
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Do the Test
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Hubby had a not so near miss (over the bonnet and into three lanes of traffic). The week before Christmas three years ago. Driver got a choice of something bad or retraining. Hubby had a wonky leg ever since. I v aware of cyclists, but not so hot on moon walking bears... :wink:
MM
by MrsMozart
Sat 22 Mar, 2008 17:23
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Total Bmw Mag!!
Replies: 30
Views: 2558

Happy grinning Shabs :D

MM
by MrsMozart
Sat 22 Mar, 2008 17:22
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

As was outside, in storm, with kiddy stood by, this was definately the two wheeled version! :wink: So far all still standing, but moved hoss lorry round so it's bum to wind - really don't want to find a lorry on its side at six o'clock in the morning. ... oh, and found the uppy-downy bit of the seat...
by MrsMozart
Sat 22 Mar, 2008 17:17
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

I'm on a brain drain, and into the last week of m'project so have no time to think nor play :cry: MrsMozart is after my St Bernard. Hosses - will post piccies as soon as project delivered (and invoiced!): have three so therefore always broke. Lorry didn't want to play this morning, dead battery, but...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 19:57
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 returns to BBC television.
Replies: 39
Views: 3533

But I likes the jods I does... :wink: :roflmao: Okay, it sounds like life might be getting a little more interesting, I'll give it a watch :shock: Though I do think they're being terrribly ageist by not providing anywhere to put one's zimmer frame, so I guess I can't take it up. :colourful: MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 19:54
Forum: HotelZ
Topic: Royal Champagne- France
Replies: 11
Views: 9467

Excellent whiteminks! And forgive me for forgetting it :colourful:

MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 19:53
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Newbie - Hardtop Wanted
Replies: 23
Views: 3139

Will start saving! (Yeah right, who am I trying to kid :roflmao: ). As to spelling, we even went to the D place for the blood stock sales (to watch - a race horse is not high on my list of priorities :colourful: ), and I still can't get it right! Ta muchly garythefish. I got the Deauville due to it'...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 19:47
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

Ah, so t that's why it rained :wink: Went to play with m'lame hoss. Had a lesson on another hoss who is so well schooled even I looked good :lol: :shock: Used m'Zed and very, very nearly put the roof down (was wearing a tee-shirt, a long sleeved top, a fleece, a chunky jumper, a down jacket, gloves ...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 19:42
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Ta Robert T. Will play tomorrow. Just got home after v cold riding lesson to find hubby returning motorbike to upright position and it took ages to sort it out. Now so cold cannot feel anything and is taking an age to type this :cry: Hope it was a good trip in the Signum ohrsome: I guess for us it's...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 14:23
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

On it's way :colourful:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 13:55
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 returns to BBC television.
Replies: 39
Views: 3533

Definately need The Chain back! I'd at least watch the intro then... :wink:
MM
...maybe I should take up F1... sure I could fit it in to my hectic schedule... and that would deal with my need for burble :roflmao:
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 13:36
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: my 1.9 now with photos
Replies: 13
Views: 2162

Because one can't get anywhere with that link? :?:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 13:34
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 returns to BBC television.
Replies: 39
Views: 3533

I don't care who does the commentary. In my humble 'pinion F1 is boring these days. In the good old days, when cars overtook and there was some excitement I used to sit glued to the telly, but now I'd rather go play with m'Z3 or m'hoss. Even hubby doesn't want to stay in and watch. :cry:
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 13:27
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Thank you C_W, but how do you make it go down? I feel as though when I use the clutch the edge of the seat digs into the back of my thigh. I've tried moving the seat forward, but I have quite long legs and end up with my knees on level with my ears! M'car is quite a standard 1.9 - I don't think it h...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 13:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Thank you ///M_aniac. Given size of ar$e will have to be a large cushion :roll:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:57
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Thank you cnharris. I'll give it a go and report back .
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:55
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 returns to BBC television.
Replies: 39
Views: 3533

Well that's made my day! What more can I say... :D
MM
...only slightly disappointed the shirt was fastened, but I guess you can't have everything... :roflmao:
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:19
Forum: HotelZ
Topic: Royal Champagne- France
Replies: 11
Views: 9467

Suddenly the meets sound so much more interesting :wink: Burbling cars and naked men. What more could a gal ask for :colourful:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:17
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

You're too kind. Would you like a coffee to go with it? I've just put the kettle on :lol:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:16
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: F1 returns to BBC television.
Replies: 39
Views: 3533

She's not my type... Off to find picture of fit bloke in full leathers (new leathers, not the baggy pant type), pref with zip open to waist and no shirt underneath.

Come over all unnecessary :twisted: . Will have to go and play with spreadsheets 'till have calmed down... :bounce:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 12:09
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Happy Easter
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

In the interests of friendliness and co-operation, I'll help! :P
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 11:39
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Do the Test
Replies: 13
Views: 1641

Okay, so I'm really sad, and because looking at such things is far more interesting than playing with fifty-five spreadsheets, I checked, and yes, Mr Moon-Walking-Bear is in the first one. I'm also going to paint my car white and cover it in flurescent orange and green chevrons because cyclist just ...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:58
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Total Bmw Mag!!
Replies: 30
Views: 2558

Can you get one from here?

http://www.total-bmw-mag.co.uk/

MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:56
Forum: Z8 roadster
Topic: Manic Z8 experience in italy yesterday
Replies: 14
Views: 11629

Lovely lovely cars!

MM
...now they burble... :viking:
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:53
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

Fingers crossed it's this weekend! Hate waiting :evil: Post piccies when you get her :D
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:45
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Hope you have a lovely three hours and the destination is worth it 8-) And that your legs acheth noteth :colourful:
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:17
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

When do you get your new baby Cowboybebop? What is it? :)
MM
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 10:15
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

///M_aniac - your green baby is beautiful, but I think myredzed is right, I'll be after a ///M..., especially if I get a to a few meets and hear them burbling. Hm. Begining to think I have a burble fixation... :D Too many years at motorbike meets 'n' race tracks. M'horses don't burble, but they do j...
by MrsMozart
Fri 21 Mar, 2008 09:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

PaulW - I think I'm with you on that, only in my case it's a just-past-mid-age-mid-life-crises :roflmao: So ohrsome and I experience wonky legs, whilst others don't. Hm. Either we both have a bloomers elastic problem, or the seats don't suit. Are the seats all the same general shape - as in angles e...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 22:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Ah. I didn't even think of the old bloomers-too-tight issue <looking for a head shaking in sorrow emoticon> Will have to loosen m'elastic .
MM :roflmao:
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 22:12
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

Ta much Chris. Will do my bit for the sake of harmony in the household, then will change my pretty girl for something with a bit more poke 'n' burble :twisted: :roflmao: Hubby said I could have a burbly exhaust for now: this one is just starting to blow, so will get something suitably refined and in...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 22:06
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

Are you an Adrenalin Junkie by any chance


Who, moi? Well, I didn't think so, but m'poor old Pa was a bit white around the gills after a couple of accelations in the 1.9, and I thought we was going a bit slow... 8-)

MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 21:59
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

Ah PaulW, maybe you not as old as me and not have quite such blobby legs... :bawl: Darling Garythefish, I think you could be right. Old age is not so much creeping up on me as flinging itself bodily in my general direction :shake: It has also addled m'brain, I didn't even know I could adjust the hei...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 21:54
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

Lol Zed Carer, hubby remembers my driving 'toys' from years ago; he says he'd get in a 3.0 with me behind the wheel, but he's rootling round in the study checking the life insurance and digging out our wills... Was it something I said I wonder? I think now we've taken the plunge and actually bought ...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 21:37
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: A Question of Legs
Replies: 23
Views: 1873

A Question of Legs

Didn't know where else to put this one! I have just bought a '98 Z3, didn't drive her much for the first week; this week have done about 300 miles in a couple of days. This is normal mileage for me, I could quite easily do 150 a day five days a week. M'problem is my legs! They are aching and sort of...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 21:29
Forum: HotelZ
Topic: Royal Champagne- France
Replies: 11
Views: 9467

Do they charge extra for the naked men? :bounce:
MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 21:26
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

A lovley car! :D Have spoken to hubby, and he says to wait for a couple of weeks: given the five dogs, three horses, two kiddettees, etc etc etc et al he wants me to wait until I'm sure I can cope with not being able to take the menagerie with me... Has he not realised the appeal of a two seater! :r...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 20:51
Forum: Performance
Topic: A Dilemma
Replies: 19
Views: 2333

A Dilemma

Okay, so I've been bitten by the Z3 bug... :squeeze: (closest I could see to a bite). Now I have a dilemma. New car is a '98 1.9 Z3 Roadster, bought two weeks ago for £6295 (I had concussion and didn't knock a penny off the price) with 67k miles on the clock. Full service history, mainly BMW. Body s...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 20:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Remote Locking
Replies: 8
Views: 1151

Thank you Shab. It looks like I just have an immobiliser, but will get the garage to give me the low down when it goes in to be serviced as the key fob (the brick type). :dunce:
R - I'll look in the Knowledge base. :oops:
MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 19:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Remote Locking
Replies: 8
Views: 1151

Sorry, no answers (new here m'self having just bought a 1.9 Z3), but am interested in answers as mine has central locking, but no remote, although it has a key fob, which the garage told me was for the immobilizer - also said it didn't have an alarm although it has stickiers on the windows refering ...
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 18:45
Forum: Z8 roadster
Topic: Z8 Alpina
Replies: 85
Views: 50561

Hm. Guess will have to wait a while, unless can sell body on the streets... it must have some use :puzzle:
MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 18:35
Forum: Z8 roadster
Topic: Z8 Alpina
Replies: 85
Views: 50561

...I want burbles like that...!!!!!! :drive

MM <off to figure out what can do to '98 Z3 1.9>
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 18:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Newbie - Hardtop Wanted
Replies: 23
Views: 3139

Me no hard top either :cry: But have a pretty Honda Deueville (can never spell that properly) :D
MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 12:38
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Newbie - Hardtop Wanted
Replies: 23
Views: 3139

Well Zed_Steve and Garythefish, it just goes to show what ladies of taste we Z3 drivers are :wink:
MM
by MrsMozart
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 12:37
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Newbie - Hardtop Wanted
Replies: 23
Views: 3139

Thank you Brian. When my coffers have recovered from new car/saddle/lorry/horse I'll give you a call :)
MM
by MrsMozart
Wed 19 Mar, 2008 20:49
Forum: Performance
Topic: My Z3 Won't Start!
Replies: 6
Views: 1234

Thank you Pingu (another excellent name lol). I'll book her in for the Inspection 2, and to have the brake fluid changed. The garage is pretty busy, so it will no doubt be a week or so before she gets a space.
MM
by MrsMozart
Wed 19 Mar, 2008 20:36
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Reasonable Servicing Costs (I think!)
Replies: 5
Views: 726

Will let you know :)
Name is wonderful :D
MM