Hello! another member from the good old North East! Will keep my eyes peeled!!
Allenmnmn
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- Sat 23 Apr, 2011 08:19
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: New Members Z3 2ltr
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1858
- Fri 25 Mar, 2011 18:29
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Squeky clutch
- Replies: 2
- Views: 291
Squeky clutch
Hi, tried search to no avail, I have a squeaky clutch, not the usual under dash bush squeak, this sounds like its under the bonnet! I can hear it with the window open when depressing the clutch whilst sitting in traffic and it sounds awful! I am sure it will just need some lube on it, can anyone poi...
- Sun 06 Mar, 2011 06:59
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Tyre Advice
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2220
- Wed 02 Mar, 2011 22:22
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: wind deflector and pipercross induction kit
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1068
- Tue 15 Feb, 2011 18:46
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: tyre advice sought
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2173
- Sun 09 Jan, 2011 14:29
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Pictures of you and your car
- Replies: 200
- Views: 66838
- Mon 20 Dec, 2010 15:12
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Replica Carbon fibre Simota's on ebay
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7240
- Sun 19 Dec, 2010 18:26
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Replica Carbon fibre Simota's on ebay
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7240
- Fri 10 Dec, 2010 23:47
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Replica Carbon fibre Simota's on ebay
- Replies: 41
- Views: 7240
- Fri 03 Dec, 2010 22:59
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Poor running
- Replies: 3
- Views: 607
- Thu 02 Dec, 2010 09:52
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Poor running
- Replies: 3
- Views: 607
Poor running
Hello, I have used the search to no avail! hopefully someone can help! My 2001 facelift 1.9 starts fine from cold, but as soon as you try to pull away (ie load up the engine) it just stalls. Loads of extra gas as you pull away helps and once away its fine, also If I let the engine idle on the drive ...
- Thu 11 Nov, 2010 17:04
- Forum: Performance
- Topic: Powerflow Exhausts?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4102
I had a powerflow exhaust fitted to my face lift 1.9 12 months ago and had no problems, its a little loud but thats what I wanted (you can specify how loud you want it) and you do get used to it quickly! The fitter chopped the standard system after the cat and fitted a flange to join the stainless o...
- Mon 13 Sep, 2010 23:24
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: spotted on ebay.gmax lowering springs £17 del 1.9 16v
- Replies: 2
- Views: 503
- Mon 12 Jul, 2010 20:25
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Clunking!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 444
Clunking!!
Hi all, have recently noticed a clunking noise around nearside front area when car is up to temp (ie been ran 5 miles or so) seems to happen when pulling away, nothing over rough ground, tried jacking up and having a good waggle of wheel/suspension and can not find anything obvious. Can anybody shed...
- Fri 28 May, 2010 14:13
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: New exhaust needed. What's best?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2461
Hi, I had a powerflow exhaust fitted just after xmas, it is louder than standard, but quite acceptable (doesnt wake the neighbours up when I am on earlys) and looking at it its cat back with twin boxes, maybe worth taking it back and asking them to fit a second box, oh and mine was £300 fitted. HTH ...
- Thu 25 Mar, 2010 22:41
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Aftermarket exhaust fitment
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2921
Hi, had a powerflow ss fitted to my facelift 1.9 just after christmas, twin 3 inch pipes, looks good, sounds good, and lifetime warranty!! oh and the price was similar to a standard replacement. The original system was welded so they cut just after the cat and welded a flange on, top quality no prob...
- Thu 11 Mar, 2010 20:23
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine part identification help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 834
- Thu 11 Mar, 2010 17:13
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine part identification help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 834
Engine part identification help
Hello, can anyone identify the part circled from real.oem?? I cant find it listed!! I seem to have a small leak from this area and would like to identify the part so I can buy a new one!! Its from my 2001 M43 1.9. Cheers Allenmnmn <a href="http://s570.photobucket.com/albums/ss141/allenmnmn/?act...
- Wed 10 Feb, 2010 20:57
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Wanted Carsoft interface
- Replies: 4
- Views: 461
I tried to connect using a mates hand held code reader (need to reset engine warning light after MAF fault, but reluctant to pay for the privelage if I can get a reset set-up for similar money- for the future and all that!!)but it would not connect. Am I right in thinking that as my build date is 20...
- Tue 09 Feb, 2010 20:17
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Wanted Carsoft interface
- Replies: 4
- Views: 461
Wanted Carsoft interface
Does anyone have a cheap one for sale, or any info where I can get one??
- Sat 23 Jan, 2010 19:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine warning light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 728
- Sat 23 Jan, 2010 13:34
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine warning light
- Replies: 3
- Views: 728
Engine warning light
Hi all engine warning light on my 2001 1.9 Z3 is lit up, had diagnostics done at local indie, showed fault code 171 fuel supply fault, he said to replace MAF which I did this morning but light still on!! any ideas??? Does this type of fault need to be reset by indie?? oh and the car is running fine,...
- Fri 08 Jan, 2010 08:42
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Has anybody tried Non-BMW Tailored Car Mats?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1169
I got mine from www.motorforce.co.uk excellent fit and quality, 2 years on still very good!!
- Tue 05 Jan, 2010 08:48
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine Warning Light
- Replies: 1
- Views: 377
Engine Warning Light
Hi all! Driving home from work this morning in my 01 1.9 Zed and the dreaded engine warning light came on, car still runs fine but noticed when I stopped that the rear section of the exhaust is blowing around the axle area, not mega bad but quite noticable, could the light and exhaust be related?? w...
- Mon 23 Nov, 2009 19:29
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Draper service reset tool
- Replies: 5
- Views: 739
- Wed 14 Oct, 2009 22:39
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: Langka
- Replies: 0
- Views: 569
Langka
Has anyone used Langka for repairing stone chips? seems to get decent remarks on detailing world. Just wanted to know if anyone on here has tried it before I take the plunge!!
- Sun 30 Aug, 2009 21:37
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Engine Light On
- Replies: 5
- Views: 882
Hello, you need to get your car checked out by a dealer or indie, the fault code will be stored in the ecu and can be read and rectified from there, mine had a similar thing where the engine light came on but car running unaffected and it turned out to be the MAF playing up. The earthing of pins tha...
- Mon 27 Apr, 2009 09:56
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: LED dome/cabin light
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2772
- Sat 25 Apr, 2009 18:52
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Few pics after detailing the Z
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16667
- Tue 21 Apr, 2009 18:06
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: My zed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1152
thanks for the kind comments!!
heres a couple more, I will try to get some interior shots up soon!!
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... mn/344.jpg
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... mn/348.jpg
heres a couple more, I will try to get some interior shots up soon!!
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... mn/344.jpg
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... mn/348.jpg
- Mon 20 Apr, 2009 17:28
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: My zed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1152
My zed
Hello, finally got round to posting a pic of my car!!
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... /Z3MOD.jpg
http://i570.photobucket.com/albums/ss14 ... /Z3MOD.jpg
- Sun 19 Apr, 2009 18:15
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Are everyones windscreen washers crap?!!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1394
- Wed 01 Apr, 2009 12:17
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What is your Z?
- Replies: 133
- Views: 19262
- Tue 16 Dec, 2008 19:18
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: How do you tighten hood locking mechanism???
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1467
- Sat 01 Nov, 2008 10:39
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Boiling Over Coolant
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1093
Hello, had a similar problem myself recently on my 2001 1.9 after new radiator fitted, coolant was escaping from expansion tank cap when engine hot, took it back to garage for further inspection and they found that the expansion tank cap needs to be very tight to stop 'boiling over' occuring, car is...
- Tue 30 Sep, 2008 07:47
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Alarm Problems - Pleeease help, need some sleep RESOLVED :-)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1700
- Tue 23 Sep, 2008 21:19
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: radiator probs
- Replies: 0
- Views: 308
radiator probs
Hello all some numpty drove into the back of me whilst I was sitting in traffic the other morning, no major damage to the back end, but me rad was leaking when I got home and am having trouble convincing the insurance co engineers it was caused by the bump (it was low impact max 5-10mph) anyone had ...
- Thu 11 Sep, 2008 20:54
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Facelift style alloy wheels
- Replies: 0
- Views: 607
Z3 Facelift style alloy wheels
16 Inch facelift style alloy wheels, off my 2001 Zed, fitted with 225/50/16 Kuhmo KH11 tyres, alloys in excellent condition (only minor scratches/scuffs) 2 tyres mint, 2 tyres almost down to wear limit.
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- Thu 10 Apr, 2008 07:39
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: Windscreen scratches
- Replies: 0
- Views: 680
Windscreen scratches
Hello does anyone know of or can recommend a glass polish to remove very slight scratching on my windscreen? I think there must have been some gritty type stuff on the wipers and they have swept it across the screen, don't think its bad enough for mr windscreen man to fix but in an annoying place!! ...
- Thu 27 Mar, 2008 22:29
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: another alarming problem
- Replies: 0
- Views: 361
another alarming problem
Hello, my alarm on 2001 zed seems to go off about 30 mins after parking up, tried the usual bonnet switch disconnect etc... to no avail, on a whim tried disconnecting the tilt sensor (i think, its in the rear passenger side wheel arch accessed from the boot) seems to have worked!! was just wondering...
- Wed 23 Jan, 2008 22:07
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: WindDeflector - for cars WITHOUT hoops.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1704
- Wed 23 Jan, 2008 19:12
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: WindDeflector - for cars WITHOUT hoops.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1704
- Tue 27 Nov, 2007 09:58
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Intermitten mis-firing
- Replies: 5
- Views: 999
- Wed 14 Nov, 2007 19:55
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Alarm
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1345
- Tue 13 Nov, 2007 21:08
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Alarm
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1345
Alarm
Hello all, I have a '01 1.9 zed with an alarming problem. The alarm goes off when it feels like it, usually 3 oclock in the morning!! Searched the forum and tried disconnecting the bonnet switch, no joy, checked tilt sensor in the boot, seems o.k, has anybody got any more ideas?? I can't seem to see...
- Sat 15 Sep, 2007 15:48
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Emissions Light On Dash
- Replies: 0
- Views: 292
Emissions Light On Dash
Hello, I am a new member, had BMWs for years but on my first Z3, its a 2001 1.9, driving to work last night the emissions light (i think) came on, can anyone shed any light on this????
Cheers
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