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by johnwayne
Tue 18 May, 2021 11:00
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 Roadster full luggage set-brand new
Replies: 0
Views: 2415

Z4 Roadster full luggage set-brand new

This is a set of quality luggage thet fits snugly into the boot of your Z4

Unwanted gift so unused and perfect for your summer break-home or abroad.
This set retails at around £400

Asking offers around £150

Buyer to collect
Unable to load pics but can be seen on ebay (Item ID: 304000407789) :?
by johnwayne
Tue 31 Jul, 2018 15:06
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)
Replies: 6
Views: 5112

Re: Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)

Brilliant-all sorted.
As usual some great help and information

Thanks guys
by johnwayne
Sat 28 Jul, 2018 10:17
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)
Replies: 6
Views: 5112

Re: Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)

Thanks, seems like the simplest solution

Would still like the blanking plate for the HRW switch if anyone has one

Cheers
by johnwayne
Fri 27 Jul, 2018 08:00
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)
Replies: 6
Views: 5112

Hardtop tool(for securing screws at front of Hardtop)

Anyone have the tool for securing the 2 x screws at the front of hardtop ?
Also the rear window demist blanking plate cover.

Cheers
by johnwayne
Thu 26 Jul, 2018 07:41
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hardtop for sale.
Replies: 10
Views: 3698

Re: Hardtop for sale.

Hi,sent you 2 x messages. regarding hardtop. Are you not receiving them?-Regards
by johnwayne
Tue 24 Jul, 2018 09:55
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hardtop for sale.
Replies: 10
Views: 3698

Re: Hardtop for sale.

Hi,is this still for sale?-Thanks
by johnwayne
Thu 24 May, 2018 21:06
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2298

Re: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale

The advertisement has been update and a link added for photographs (also added here!)

I believe this is the best value Z3M currently available

https://www.flickr.com/gp/161957208@N03/vZoo7V
by johnwayne
Wed 23 May, 2018 08:10
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2298

Re: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale

Reluctantly price lowered to £13250-probably the cheapest (genuine) Z3m 3.2 Roadster currently advertised
by johnwayne
Thu 17 May, 2018 17:58
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2298

Re: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale

]Price reduced to £13750 We were advised to advertise the car for £14250 but the lack of interest on here and other sites suggests we may have been wrong. The family has therefore reduced the price to £13750 or near offers. The new hood will be fitted tomorrow and is then ready for the road, This i...
by johnwayne
Tue 15 May, 2018 08:54
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2298

Z3M 3.2 Roadster for sale

Arctic Silver S50 Z3M Roadster for sale Finished in classic Arctic silver with full black nappa interior the car is in all round excellent condition Absolutely no corrosion and well pampered bodywork Full meticulous service history from new with both main dealer and specialist Last inspection servi...
by johnwayne
Thu 21 Sep, 2017 10:34
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: Dash warning lights
Replies: 1
Views: 3721

Dash warning lights

Hi, 3 warning lights have appeared on my sons Z3M S54 all at the same time. Nothing obvious and all systems appear o/k. Strange why all 3 came on at the same time - any help will be appreciated 1.Traction control monitor 2.Tyre pressure monitor 3.Brake pad monitor All pads and sensor wires appear to...
by johnwayne
Sat 15 Jul, 2017 08:24
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M Roadster
Replies: 17
Views: 7797

Re: Z3M Roadster

Hi Ken, just to say to prospective buyers of the Z3M Roadster I remember the car well as it was my 1st M. Now on the 3rd. 2002 S54 Cosmos. It really was in great condition and looking at the work done since his purchase looks like the car has been pampered for the last 7 years and in outstanding con...
by johnwayne
Mon 18 Apr, 2016 07:38
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: S54 Z3M Roadster - Value?
Replies: 37
Views: 18841

Re: S54 Z3M Roadster - Value?

Car sold to nice guy in Edinburgh-£12750
by johnwayne
Mon 18 Apr, 2016 07:35
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Tonneau wanted
Replies: 7
Views: 2079

Re: Tonneau wanted

Hi,my son has a beige tonneau if that is any use to you £45 plus carriage
by johnwayne
Wed 20 Jan, 2016 09:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Beige tonneau cover in excellent condition
Replies: 0
Views: 871

Beige tonneau cover in excellent condition

Z3 tonneau cover in beige. Really nice condition.£70 collected from Bury or Sheffield. Can post at cost if preferred
by johnwayne
Fri 18 Dec, 2015 17:15
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: S54 M Roadster - what are the lowest mileage ones out there?
Replies: 10
Views: 4512

Re: S54 M Roadster - what are the lowest mileage ones out th

:lol: My son's 2002 S54 has 126,000 miles-must be the lowest mileage out there
by johnwayne
Tue 14 Apr, 2015 07:56
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Estoril Hardtop,storage bag and fitting kit for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 681

Estoril Hardtop,storage bag and fitting kit for sale

I no longer have my Roadster but my son has recently purchased the Estoril S54 Roadster from forum member CJB .To fund the various refurb including replacing the soft top and paintwork he is selling the hardtop.(small abrasion to edge) Fitting kit and tool + Storage bag-looking for around £800 for t...
by johnwayne
Fri 28 Nov, 2014 08:57
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: 19" Pirelli Zero Nero-new ,Fits Z4
Replies: 0
Views: 714

19" Pirelli Zero Nero-new ,Fits Z4

265/30/19 Pirelli Zero tyre. purchased for my D3 Alpina but now surplus to requirements - £100
Have been advised this will fit certain Z4 models-please make your own checks
by johnwayne
Fri 25 Apr, 2014 19:09
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: anyone in yorkshire do rear window replacement?
Replies: 10
Views: 1078

Re: anyone in yorkshire do rear window replacement?

When I had my Z roof replaced I used coach trimmers Bielawski's in Sheffield 0114 2448033. Did a good job and reasonably priced-may be worth a call
by johnwayne
Thu 24 Apr, 2014 08:01
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: SOLD Very rare original BMW book
Replies: 9
Views: 1758

Re: SOLD Very rare original BMW book

I have one of these if anyone is interested -slightly marked/indented cover but inside is perfect.£10 collected (Sheffield) or buyer to cover postage at cost.
by johnwayne
Wed 14 Aug, 2013 07:23
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Tips on fitting a hardtop
Replies: 5
Views: 1133

Re: Tips on fitting a hardtop

I would advise you put a layer or two of tape on the tops of the rear wings above the brackets. As fitting can be fiddly and you may need to adjust to get the correct fit. Damage can be done to the paintwork so prevention is better than !!!!
by johnwayne
Sat 03 Aug, 2013 13:15
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3m Alloys Wanted
Replies: 7
Views: 1368

Re: Z3m Alloys Wanted

PM sent
by johnwayne
Sat 15 Jun, 2013 07:30
Forum: Spotted!
Topic: Meadowhall
Replies: 2
Views: 1072

Re: Meadowhall

Can't agree more, nightmare to get there at weekends and pleased to say only the occasional visit from me!
by johnwayne
Sat 09 Mar, 2013 09:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: What's your private plate?
Replies: 82
Views: 8603

Re: What's your private plate?

This one at the moment which belongs to my son Wayne but coming off shortly as car is on sale

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by johnwayne
Sat 16 Feb, 2013 12:48
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Life after an M
Replies: 39
Views: 4328

Re: Life after an M

Ian,"renmure" is looking specifically for an Estoril with the blue/black seat combination. Another one on ebay Ian -your colour and 77000 miles!!
by johnwayne
Sat 16 Feb, 2013 12:16
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Life after an M
Replies: 39
Views: 4328

Re: Life after an M

The "M" advertised on pistonheads is my car.I purchased from member "Ian Kelly 18 months ago but health issues mean I need something a little easier to slide into.Ian undertook a full and thorough overall of the underbody and I believe the cost was in excess of £3000 I have covered le...
by johnwayne
Fri 11 Jan, 2013 17:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Selling car in spring-few parts for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 871

Selling car in spring-few parts for sale

As some of you know I have not been in the best of health for a few months now but glad to say recovering well.I will be selling the ZM roadster in spring so putting back to standard before sale.Listed are a few items I have: 1. K@N induction kit-good condition with all fittings asking £75.00 http:/...
by johnwayne
Wed 24 Oct, 2012 14:16
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Thinking of selling again, Estoril ///M 32k miles 98
Replies: 11
Views: 1609

Re: Thinking of selling again, Estoril ///M 32k miles 98

Your car with that mileage ,hardtop and your lengthy ownership should be worth £8000 minimum.O/K it's the wrong time of year to sell Roadsters but the hardtop alone is worth £700+.Someone looking for a low mileage looked after car will be prepared to pay this if they are a genuine buyer.If not hang ...
by johnwayne
Sun 16 Sep, 2012 10:57
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: wheels thread
Replies: 11
Views: 23400

Re: wheels thread

Must confess to being a bit of a wheel nut (excuse the pun)but I think wheels make a car, I had these on sale recently but had no offers so decided to put on over winter. Last 2 pictures of my previous car Hartge classic alloys 19" with Hartge 20mm spacer on rear. Rim size 8" fronts - 9.5&...
by johnwayne
Wed 29 Aug, 2012 14:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover
Replies: 14
Views: 2177

Re: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover

Many thanks for all the positive comments-all tems provisionally sold
by johnwayne
Sun 26 Aug, 2012 07:54
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Z3 Hardtop - Red or maybe black ideally...
Replies: 1
Views: 614

Re: Wanted: Z3 Hardtop - Red or maybe black ideally...

Hi-there is a black one currently on ebay but I believe it closes today-currently at £420 but unsure what is included.Sorry but I'm not clever enough to give you a link but if you type in item number 170899298169 this will bring it up for you-hope this helps and good luck
by johnwayne
Sat 25 Aug, 2012 09:18
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover
Replies: 14
Views: 2177

Re: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover

The meeting was the "fleur-de-Lys not Newby as stated in my previous reply
by johnwayne
Sat 25 Aug, 2012 08:54
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover
Replies: 14
Views: 2177

Re: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover

It is sad that a minority of members appear to enjoy putting down fellow members with derisory comments without having any or little knowledge of the facts. If my intention was to "make a quick buck" then I failed miserably as the fuel alone to collect from Berkshire was in excess of £80. ...
by johnwayne
Fri 24 Aug, 2012 19:31
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover
Replies: 14
Views: 2177

Hardtop-fitting kit-portable stand and dust cover

Arctic silver hardtop with HRS (no switch) comes complete with fitting kit and portable stand +dust cover
Item has a couple of scratches but otherwise in perfect condition.
Price- £575
by johnwayne
Sun 19 Aug, 2012 11:39
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: 19" Hartge alloys/tyres and spacers-Z3m Roadster and Coupe
Replies: 2
Views: 1137

Re: 19" Hartge alloys/tyres and spacers-Z3m Roadster and Cou

More detail;Hartge alloys manunufactured in Germany (Ronal) Deepdish staggered Front tyre size 235/35Z x19 Wheel 8J. ET40 Rear tyre size 2656/30 x 19 Wheel 9.5J ET22 All tyres 5/6mm of tread. Front tyres Kumho SPT Directional Rear tyres Kendo " These rims are available from Birds (BMW) at appr...
by johnwayne
Sun 19 Aug, 2012 07:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: 19" Hartge alloys/tyres and spacers-Z3m Roadster and Coupe
Replies: 2
Views: 1137

19" Hartge alloys/tyres and spacers-Z3m Roadster and Coupe

Selling my set of Hartge 19" alloys and tyres Not immaculate but overall in very good condition-collection only=PM for more details

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by johnwayne
Wed 15 Aug, 2012 07:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?
Replies: 16
Views: 3547

Re: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?

This is pic of my Ist roadster now in Scotland-will check out offset on current car and advise

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by johnwayne
Tue 14 Aug, 2012 10:11
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?
Replies: 16
Views: 3547

Re: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?

How about this one?

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by johnwayne
Tue 14 Aug, 2012 07:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?
Replies: 16
Views: 3547

Re: Any pictures of Z3 fitted with 19's?

It's a no brainer for me,IMO the standard rears suit the "M" perfectly but the fronts do not do the car justice. I have fitted 19" to all my previous cars and have always thought they improved the general look and stance of the car.We are all different and as such what suits one perso...
by johnwayne
Tue 17 Jul, 2012 07:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Hard top and fitting kit £450!
Replies: 12
Views: 1816

Re: Hard top and fitting kit £450!

PM sent
by johnwayne
Fri 27 Apr, 2012 19:29
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Now Sold set of 18" Inovit DTM Alloys
Replies: 6
Views: 1312

Re: For Sale set of 18" Inovit DTM Alloys

Hi David-PM sent
by johnwayne
Wed 28 Mar, 2012 07:59
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing
Replies: 21
Views: 2628

Re: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing

Just browsing "pistonheads" and see my last Roadster is on sale at £11995!!!-sold it with new hood,18" alloys etc for £9000 last year.I remember the seatbelt guide was broken on the drivers seat and see still not replaced. I thought these wheels looked o/k after I had them refurbed ht...
by johnwayne
Sun 25 Mar, 2012 16:58
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing
Replies: 21
Views: 2628

Re: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing

Tried contacting this guy last week,just returned from trip to Northumberland (fantastic roads and scenery) but still no reply.As stated no offset so unsure of fitment-cheers.
by johnwayne
Thu 22 Mar, 2012 09:16
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing
Replies: 21
Views: 2628

Re: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing

Pic of a previous Roadster I owned a couple of years ago-Hartge 19" alloys approved by BMW and still available from Birds (BMW)
IMHO gives a much better srance than standard rims

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by johnwayne
Wed 21 Mar, 2012 17:12
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing
Replies: 21
Views: 2628

Re: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing

Michelin Pilot Sport tyres all round
by johnwayne
Wed 21 Mar, 2012 16:52
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing
Replies: 21
Views: 2628

Full set of ZM alloys/tyres-just testing

Hi,thinking of changing my originalZM alloys for either 18" or 19" The alloys were professionally refurbed approximately 3500 miles ago and new Michelin tyres were fitted at this time.Still like new. Can anyone give me an idea of what I should be asking for these? http://i638.photobucket....
by johnwayne
Fri 02 Mar, 2012 08:57
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: S50 mpg
Replies: 12
Views: 2233

Re: S50 mpg

This is my 3rd M Roadster and whatever driving style I can never get over 20mpg.
Previous owner of current car said he achieved an average of 25.
Must be me !! To be honest Sheffield is probably one of the hilliest cities in the U/K -well that's my excuse.
by johnwayne
Mon 23 Jan, 2012 12:29
Forum: Performance
Topic: Gasket gone?
Replies: 14
Views: 2905

white smoke from exhaust

Hi Tom, a limited amount of white smoke isn't unusual at this time of year but if you have excessive amounts it could certainly be the head gasket. When the engine is not running coolant finds it's way via the faulty gasket and into the compression chamber.On starting the engine this coolant is quic...
by johnwayne
Tue 10 Jan, 2012 19:46
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Good old British weather !
Replies: 11
Views: 2693

Good old British weather

Hi Liam,plan to fit this over the weekend -will let you know how it goes-thanks for various comments - cheers John