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- Tue 06 Feb, 2018 16:40
- Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
- Topic: Blast from the past - help valuing s54
- Replies: 6
- Views: 614
Re: Blast from the past - help valuing s54
Loved that car ^^^^^^^ simply the best z3m on the forum in its Shantybeater day.
- Tue 01 Aug, 2017 14:46
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: BMW Z3 Goodridge brake hose/brake line kit
- Replies: 4
- Views: 683
- Mon 24 Jul, 2017 19:16
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Sad day !!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1323
Re: Sad day !!!!
It does have the oem aero kit fitted, schnitzer hoops and eisenmann back box, genuine gruppe m induction kit. It was alright I guess
lol
But I've told Tony it was only the second best looking Z out there! but I'm sure every owner would say that

But I've told Tony it was only the second best looking Z out there! but I'm sure every owner would say that

- Thu 06 Apr, 2017 15:11
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Becker Units
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2273
Re: Becker Units
Alas it's not £40. The other one might be but I suspect it's a typo.
- Thu 06 Apr, 2017 13:31
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Becker Units
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2273
Re: Becker Units
Mine still available too. Becker cascade, nav discs, manual, original boxes and With the iPod connector also.
- Sun 26 Mar, 2017 22:08
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Wind deflector to fit AC Schnitzer hoops.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1493
Re: Wind deflector to fit AC Schnitzer hoops.
In fairness it's my template. I drew it from scratch and developed the shape through measuring an actual one shantybeater sent me when I bought the ac Schnitzer hoops from him. His was a bit rough and ready and i produced a number of prototypes until the shape was suitable. I sent it to deni2 when h...
- Thu 23 Mar, 2017 08:31
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Classic additions car cover SOLD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 697
- Mon 20 Mar, 2017 23:07
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Classic additions car cover SOLD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 697
Classic additions car cover SOLD
For sale a genuine classic additions car cover. Pictures are on my thread: http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=34180 Website is here: https://www.classicadditions.com/en-GB/bmw-z3-custom-indoor-car-cover/vmd_10073-166910 Roughly £305 new Hopefully the pictures speak for themselves, i...
- Sun 19 Mar, 2017 20:01
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Steering wheel sale
- Replies: 2
- Views: 974
Steering wheel sale
As the title says I have for sale a spare Mtec sport steering wheel that I bought a few years ago when I was considering getting a retrim from royal steering wheels but I ended up buying the Raid one instead. It's in great condition and has the tabs retrimmed in genuine black alcantara. It does not ...
- Sun 12 Mar, 2017 20:21
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Reduced Becker cascade for sale
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1525
Re: Reduced Becker cascade for sale
In the last 4yrs the car has done 750mls, 450mls, 800mls and 600mls so the Becker isn't getting much use. Thought someone else might like to make better use of it. It really is fantastic how it crams so many features in to such an OEM looking package. If it doesn't sell I'll just continue to enjoy i...
- Mon 06 Mar, 2017 21:05
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Reduced Becker cascade for sale
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1525
Re: Reduced Becker cascade for sale
BUMP ^^^^^^^^
Reduced to £500, may consider serious offers
Reduced to £500, may consider serious offers
- Sun 26 Feb, 2017 12:14
- Forum: The Beauty Parlour
- Topic: Newbie
- Replies: 3
- Views: 784
- Tue 14 Feb, 2017 18:12
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Reduced Becker cascade for sale
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1525
Reduced Becker cascade for sale
Hi Becker Cascade 7944 head unit, voice recognition, sat nav, Bluetooth... If you do not know what a Becker Cascade is please read on! This is regarded by many in the BMW and Z3 community as the best high end head unit available for BMW and the Z3. I'm sure members who have this unit can vouch for t...
- Wed 08 Feb, 2017 19:42
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: g8jka - New 2.8 Roadster Progress Journal
- Replies: 59
- Views: 12347
Re: g8jka - New 2.8 Roadster Progress Journal
Looking good as always.
- Sat 04 Feb, 2017 12:16
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3m gills/vents SOLD
- Replies: 0
- Views: 540
Z3m gills/vents SOLD
I'm thinking of selling my z3m gills as I fancy a change of look I guess, they can be seen on my thread Link below: http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=34180&start=50 I filled the ///M as you can see but this is slightly visible due to a slight crack in the paint over time, the vents...
- Sat 21 Jan, 2017 20:36
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: FREE - Used Titan silver side grills and BMW badges - SOLD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 518
- Wed 14 Dec, 2016 07:40
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: SOLD - Genuine BMW Winter Wheels & Winter Tyres £140
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2842
Re: F/S Genuine BMW Winter Wheels & Winter Tyres £140
Any idea if these will fit onto an E90 330d M sport convertible? I dont have this car yet but buying next year. We intend to run all year round and these would be perfect. Can collect next week if they will fit. Dont use the Z3 in winter locked away in a garage. Pretty sure they don't as they won't...
- Sat 12 Nov, 2016 13:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Steering wheel removal on Z3
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1355
Re: Steering wheel removal on Z3
Here's an example
viewtopic.php?p=224854#224854
It's really not very difficult at all. 20 mins to remove it tops
viewtopic.php?p=224854#224854
It's really not very difficult at all. 20 mins to remove it tops
- Sun 04 Sep, 2016 18:10
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
- Replies: 103
- Views: 24303
Re: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
Not many mods to update on really :? In the last 12months she has done precisely 432 miles I have changed the rear third brake light to the OEM chrome one. I'd been after one for a while and when I saw it for a reasonable price it was bought. http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd372/howorthj/Mobile...
- Sun 04 Sep, 2016 17:47
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
- Replies: 103
- Views: 24303
Re: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
I'm just totally in awe,you're doing a fabulous job on your car. Not seen one of those Raid wheels, a few people I know have the Royal up grade which I like.Is the price similar? Also , how does the gear knob compare with a Storm, presumably it is similarly heavy? Thanks!! The Raid wheel is the dea...
- Sun 04 Sep, 2016 07:55
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
- Replies: 103
- Views: 24303
Re: The story so far 2.0ltr Titanium silver
I love the exhaust, although I have to say the fuel economy has really suffered as I often drive around in a gear below much to the Mrs annoyancespurs fan in a coupe wrote:Car looks awesome mate.
Glad you're still going strong on Spurs Fan fuel!
That's a lovely exhaust note.

- Tue 26 Jul, 2016 11:08
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
- Replies: 2088
- Views: 232428
Re: What did you buy your Z3 this week ?
Some of us have fitted the Raid steering wheel
http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopi ... 32&t=34180
It's 320mm in diameter but maintains the airbag. They are not cheap but dramatically improve the driving experience.
http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopi ... 32&t=34180
It's 320mm in diameter but maintains the airbag. They are not cheap but dramatically improve the driving experience.
- Fri 22 Jul, 2016 18:11
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: caliper mounts needed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 371
Re: caliper mounts needed
I have a pair
- Sat 02 Jul, 2016 18:12
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Perspex windscreen
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1312
Re: Perspex windscreen
I wouldn't go any less than 5mm. I also made mine from smoked acrylic like g8jka
- Mon 27 Jun, 2016 21:03
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: 2 interesting ebay cars!!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1906
Re: 2 interesting ebay cars!!
^^^^^^^^^+1
we all luv a zed but that's a dog

- Mon 27 Jun, 2016 19:16
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: 2 interesting ebay cars!!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1906
Re: 2 interesting ebay cars!!
I can't actually believe it went for £1750 in the first place
paint job looks a shocker, seat taped up and a roof that wouldn't be waterproof even if you parked it in the garage.

- Mon 20 Jun, 2016 21:04
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: dashboard leathe is coming away at the back
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1063
Re: dashboard leathe is coming away at the back
The only way to remove the part you're talking about is to remove the dash. It's attached by melted plastic lugs only accessible when you've removed it.
- Mon 20 Jun, 2016 16:45
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: dashboard leathe is coming away at the back
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1063
Re: dashboard leathe is coming away at the back
http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=38747&hilit=zedcarer The leather does tend to dry out over time and peel away as you have described. The link above should tell you everything you need to know, it's a reasonably big job that a lot of people have done more regularly for various rea...
- Mon 20 Jun, 2016 12:58
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: What's it worth? 3.0 Z3 Sport. 21k miles, 2 owners, 51 pla
- Replies: 120
- Views: 12136
- Sun 12 Jun, 2016 21:15
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z3 Hood replacement - are the BMW dealers having a laugh
- Replies: 59
- Views: 8200
Re: Z3 Hood replacement - are the BMW dealers having a laugh
Coming upto 2 years old now since Paul at the Softopshop fitted mine and its as good as the day it was fitted. No leaks to report and went through a horrendous rainstorm last week and stayed water tight, can't ask for more really. http://s33.postimg.org/57qjxkrnz/07_06_16_1.jpg Tim. Hi Tim, Good to...
- Sun 12 Jun, 2016 19:31
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Z3 Hood replacement - are the BMW dealers having a laugh
- Replies: 59
- Views: 8200
Re: Z3 Hood replacement - are the BMW dealers having a laugh
Coming upto 2 years old now since Paul at the Softopshop fitted mine and its as good as the day it was fitted. No leaks to report and went through a horrendous rainstorm last week and stayed water tight, can't ask for more really. http://s33.postimg.org/57qjxkrnz/07_06_16_1.jpg Tim. Hi Tim, Good to...
- Fri 20 May, 2016 17:10
- Forum: New to zroadster.net?
- Topic: Soon to be Z3M owner
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1650
Re: Soon to be Z3M owner
Welcome and congratulations on your impending purchase. Classic additions do a very nice tailored indoor cover in a variety of colour options, you can have the bmw logo on the front etc also. It's a really nicely made item with pockets for the wing mirrors. I'm really pleased with mine and it's cert...
- Fri 29 Apr, 2016 22:25
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Bertiejaffa's ///M
- Replies: 63
- Views: 16074
Re: Bertiejaffa's ///M
I am truly speechless at that carpet
glad to see you are putting the love back. The leather work looks fantastic.

- Sat 23 Apr, 2016 19:18
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: For Sale 1999 2.8 Z3 M52 TU engine
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4294
Re: For Sale 1999 2.8 Z3 M52 TU engine
A nice looking car GLWTS but they're Z3M seats not sport seats so get that in your ad as they are much rarer 

- Wed 20 Apr, 2016 21:45
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: For sale Clear boot brake light
- Replies: 0
- Views: 398
For sale Clear boot brake light
I have for sale a clear third brake light (as opposed to the red one) to fit the boot of a facelifted Z like my picture below. It's a genuine part and in perfect working order and is only the light NOT the colour coded panel that covers it. It's a 5min job to replace the existing light and modernise...
- Wed 30 Mar, 2016 17:04
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: WTB front nearside wing
- Replies: 2
- Views: 356
Re: WTB front nearside wing
I think eurocarparts sell them for around £37 

- Tue 29 Mar, 2016 12:16
- Forum: Boyz Toyz
- Topic: Becker Units
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2273
Re: Becker Units
I fitted the Becker Cascade a number of years ago to mine. http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=34180 You can see the pics on my thread above. You are able to change the colour of the lighting to the more OEM orange so It matches better. Fitting wise it was reasonably simple for my fa...
- Sat 26 Mar, 2016 21:01
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: New look front end
- Replies: 10
- Views: 820
Re: New look front end
I spoke to them a while back about the same thing but in black, think they wanted a tenner more for the privilege of removing the branding. Don't see why the badge needs to be so big or ugly. It looks good though, I'm sure ive seen someone mask the grill and spray the mesh black but leaving a 30mm s...
- Sat 26 Mar, 2016 17:39
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: New look front end
- Replies: 10
- Views: 820
Re: New look front end
Is it the zunn sport grill? Did you ask them to remove the badge/logo?
- Fri 12 Feb, 2016 14:39
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Zed 3 2.8 purchase
- Replies: 1
- Views: 561
- Sun 17 Jan, 2016 14:20
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: Alpine White III 2.8 Eaton M62 build
- Replies: 227
- Views: 44784
Re: Alpine White III 2.8 Eaton M62 build
That vinyl looks fantastic Daz. A really nice finish.
- Sun 17 Jan, 2016 14:17
- Forum: The Gallery
- Topic: 14 Years Young
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1395
Re: 14 Years Young
yalden wrote:Incredibly low mileage Tim, more than plenty of life left in it I'm sure! How's the Z4 holding up?
P.s. where are the Type 3's?
All gone


Good to see Zeddy in such fine fettle Tim
- Wed 30 Dec, 2015 11:30
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Water....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1714
Re: Water....
Type in gummi pflege in to the search at the top and you'll find a series of problems similar to yours
this stuff softens the hardened rubber making it more supple and better able to withstand the water by giving it a better seal.

- Thu 10 Dec, 2015 21:00
- Forum: Stock exchange
- Topic: Z3 Arctic silver hardtop
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1525
Re: Z3 Arctic silver hardtop
spurs fan in a coupe wrote:Where are you based?
Profile says Leicester
- Sat 21 Nov, 2015 12:38
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Clear 3rd brakelight fitting tip
- Replies: 4
- Views: 583
Re: Clear 3rd brakelight fitting tip
No worries, glad you got it sorted 

- Sat 21 Nov, 2015 08:00
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Clear 3rd brakelight fitting tip
- Replies: 4
- Views: 583
Re: Clear 3rd brakelight fitting tip
Hi I changed mine a while ago, it's on my progress thread http://www.zroadster.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=34180&start=50 To be honest it's really easy to do, from memory the cover is only held on to the light with two bolts. It's easier enough to keep the original or swap it with yours. A 15min ...
- Sun 15 Nov, 2015 20:34
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Bought a Z3 in Impala brown
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1900
Re: Bought a Z3 in Impala brown
She Who Must Be Obeyed 

- Fri 02 Oct, 2015 15:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Yellow Plug Under Seat
- Replies: 7
- Views: 816
Re: Yellow Plug Under Seat
From memory 

- Fri 02 Oct, 2015 15:09
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Yellow Plug Under Seat
- Replies: 7
- Views: 816
Re: Yellow Plug Under Seat
It pulls out about 35mm then the top as shown in photo is the bit you pull out.
- Fri 02 Oct, 2015 14:07
- Forum: Z3 roadster
- Topic: Yellow Plug Under Seat
- Replies: 7
- Views: 816
Re: Yellow Plug Under Seat
The black part slides out, on your picture you can see in the yellow plastic there is what looks like a rounded cut out. Pull the black and it slides a bit like a match box. It's used to hold the plugs together so they don't work loose. I've read this three times and it makes no sense :oops: :roll: ...