Search found 224 matches

by Woody1000
Thu 15 Feb, 2018 06:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Return of the Z
Replies: 4
Views: 3062

Re: Return of the Z

Never had any intention of selling Brutus but glad his gone to a like minded enthusiast, sometimes a change is as good as a rest !! In the couple of years I owned it the car wanted for nothing and I always went for the best like the Stewart water pump twice as expensive as a standard but I always th...
by Woody1000
Wed 26 Jul, 2017 16:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sad day !!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4114

Re: Sad day !!!!

Image

My replacement car, I guess that's me out the Z club !!!
by Woody1000
Mon 24 Jul, 2017 20:17
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sad day !!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4114

Re: Sad day !!!!

No no no it was the best looking Zed loved that car.
by Woody1000
Mon 24 Jul, 2017 05:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Sad day !!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 4114

Sad day !!!!

Watching your pride and joy drive up the road with someone else driving it knowing that it's not yours anymore was difficult !!! I never thought I would part with my Zed but i sold it yesterday to a forum member, a smashing guy that will cherish it in the same way Lakes Lee did, the same way Tim did...
by Woody1000
Wed 19 Jul, 2017 06:59
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Zedfest
Replies: 2
Views: 3779

Zedfest

Hi All, haven't been on here for long while and thought it's about time I got out again !! When is the zedfest meet or have I missed it ?
by Woody1000
Fri 27 Feb, 2015 15:26
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Choice, Z3 3.0 or Z4 3.0
Replies: 31
Views: 5902

Re: Choice, Z3 3.0 or Z4 3.0

Buy my Z3 3.0 sport !
by Woody1000
Tue 28 Oct, 2014 21:00
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: new hardtop
Replies: 19
Views: 4428

Re: new hardtop

I put the hard too on my car a couple of weeks ago and it does change the look of the car but if mine never come with the car then I wouldn't go out and buy one. I don't think you get the use out of them especially if your cat is a weekend toy.


Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
by Woody1000
Tue 14 Oct, 2014 06:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Winter Storage
Replies: 19
Views: 5404

Re: Winter Storage

Not an official Z3 cover but it does fit like a glove !!
Image
by Woody1000
Mon 13 Oct, 2014 06:09
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 3
Views: 1519

Re: Newbie

Welcome to the forum they are a great car and there is loads of helpful Zedders here when you need advice when modding
by Woody1000
Sat 11 Oct, 2014 14:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: 3.0l z3 widebody or not
Replies: 16
Views: 3624

Re: 3.0l z3 widebody or not

I've got a underpowered 3.0 and was overtaken yesterday be a cyclist and a 38 tonne lorry so it up for sale I'm getting an ///M !!!
by Woody1000
Sat 11 Oct, 2014 10:28
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Innit for the Long Haul
Replies: 31
Views: 5969

Re: Innit for the Long Haul

Thanks for sharing just phoned the soft top guy and £325 fitted is excellent value booking mine in next week
by Woody1000
Thu 09 Oct, 2014 20:55
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hello Z3 gang
Replies: 14
Views: 1870

Re: Hello Z3 gang

A good choice of zed you seek, there are plenty examples around and your buying at the right time. Condition is more important than milage as many will tell you on here

Good luck with your search.
by Woody1000
Thu 09 Oct, 2014 04:43
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: 3.0l z3 widebody or not
Replies: 16
Views: 3624

Re: 3.0l z3 widebody or not

Welcome and yes they sure are !
by Woody1000
Wed 08 Oct, 2014 19:10
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: **WANTED** Z3 or Z4 3.0
Replies: 15
Views: 1684

Re: **WANTED** Z3 or Z4 3.0

I have a 3.0 sport Z3 and it is dam quick and not too far away from my mates M3 and for the money you get a lot of car. Good luck with your search.
by Woody1000
Fri 03 Oct, 2014 04:16
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Battlesbridge Grand Motorbilia Day 2014
Replies: 1
Views: 4868

Re: Battlesbridge Grand Motorbilia Day 2014

I really wanted to go as its only 5 mins away from me but had already booked in at Sant pod. Always a great show at Battlesbridge tho if the weather stays fine.
by Woody1000
Wed 01 Oct, 2014 19:36
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Newbie Alert!
Replies: 6
Views: 2328

Re: Newbie Alert!

Welcome to the forum and you have picked up a cracking car being a 3.0 not that I'm bias at all !! Gummi pledge helps soften the rubber seals as them become harder over time and making the rubber more supple may help to better seal against the window. You can get it off ebay Sent from my iPad using ...
by Woody1000
Tue 30 Sep, 2014 20:43
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: New car, happy boy (and wife) :)
Replies: 4
Views: 1324

Re: New car, happy boy (and wife) :)

Well done you get a lot of car for your money so enjoy !!


Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
by Woody1000
Fri 26 Sep, 2014 17:44
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzZ3
Replies: 15
Views: 2071

Re: zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzZ3

I have an industrial dehumidifier and takes all the moisture our the garage and it was only £130 off ebay !!
by Woody1000
Fri 26 Sep, 2014 04:44
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: BMG lotion !!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 519

BMG lotion !!!!

I now know why Badman Gee is so obsessed with his ///M roaster !

This is a direct result from applying this lotion over a long period of time !!!!

Image
by Woody1000
Fri 26 Sep, 2014 04:01
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: Newbie with a Z3 (formerly a spambot!)
Replies: 5
Views: 1616

Re: Newbie with a Z3 (formerly a spambot!)

Welcome. 3.0 and black ! Now there's a great combination !!!!
by Woody1000
Fri 26 Sep, 2014 03:53
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: SviRu black venom
Replies: 65
Views: 38192

Re: SviRu black venom

Nice looking car
by Woody1000
Fri 19 Sep, 2014 19:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Newbie Z3 owner
Replies: 27
Views: 5758

Re: Newbie Z3 owner

Black car with red leather perfect combination !!
by Woody1000
Sat 06 Sep, 2014 19:49
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

Mine came to £320 so not that bad I guess.
by Woody1000
Tue 02 Sep, 2014 21:45
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted-Twin exit or quad exhaust to fit preface lift 2.8
Replies: 5
Views: 1298

Re: Wanted-Twin exit or quad exhaust to fit preface lift 2.8

Eisennman are very good, bought one early this year for my 3.0 and love the look and sound.
by Woody1000
Sun 24 Aug, 2014 20:39
Forum: Check your diary
Topic: Santapod 28/9/2014
Replies: 3
Views: 1978

Re: Santapod 28/9/2014

Tony you forgot off the list !!!!
by Woody1000
Sat 23 Aug, 2014 14:51
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

Dino, what you see to be stone chips are white polish marks are actually a reflection but I can see slight imperfections

The bumper is ok but again not perfect in my opinion but your welcome to have a look for yourself
by Woody1000
Sat 23 Aug, 2014 12:11
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

Bonnet re sprayed it's not perfect and maybe I'm a little over critical http://i1286.photobucket.com/albums/a604/tonyhull1/Brutus/9C489425-94C9-4CEE-ADBA-EB38A24E5E2F_zps20622dlq.jpg http://i1286.photobucket.com/albums/a604/tonyhull1/Brutus/5B6AD6C5-1EC8-4C63-8CE7-88F7EAD8575F_zpsk5eeu4mw.jpg http:/...
by Woody1000
Wed 20 Aug, 2014 17:13
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

Got the car back from the old fella and his done the little bit of bubbling in the lower wings ok but not really impressed with the bonnet !!! It's ok and better than it was but not perfect so will have it done again later in the year properly !!!
by Woody1000
Sun 20 Jul, 2014 20:45
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

It's an old fella who's got a unit just down from mine (been spraying cars for a million years!!!) I will have a chat with him tomorrow and ask the question.
by Woody1000
Sun 20 Jul, 2014 18:48
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

Bonnet, bumper and the two small side panels behind the front wheels.
by Woody1000
Sun 20 Jul, 2014 18:46
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: New Roof Tomorrow
Replies: 29
Views: 4094

Re: New Roof Tomorrow

Thanks Tim I did wonder. It's next on my list.
by Woody1000
Sun 20 Jul, 2014 16:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: price for front bumper repaint
Replies: 37
Views: 6981

Re: price for front bumper repaint

My front bumper and bonnet is being done next week £300 if that helps.
by Woody1000
Sun 20 Jul, 2014 16:35
Forum: M Roadster and M coupé
Topic: New Roof Tomorrow
Replies: 29
Views: 4094

Re: New Roof Tomorrow

Thinking of having mine done but I just noticed in the photos attached that you can see the roof bars from inside the car when the hood is up ! On my car you can't see those as there must be another liner on the inside Why would that be ??
by Woody1000
Thu 10 Jul, 2014 04:41
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 3.0 road test articles
Replies: 9
Views: 2123

Re: Z3 3.0 road test articles

I've go a 3.0 and I can confirm that 0-60 in 4.3 seconds is achievable and realistic ! Ok so mine was being towed by a Bugatti veyron at the time !!!
I have always thought the cabin interior is of decent quality and comfortable tbh.
by Woody1000
Sat 28 Jun, 2014 21:13
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Car Polish
Replies: 21
Views: 5702

Re: Car Polish

I have a Cosmos black car and I use Poorboys black hole polish then zymol carbon wax. Comes up a treat. Used many other products but the polish is the important part and prepping the car before you apply the wax.
by Woody1000
Tue 03 Jun, 2014 19:55
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Go for ACS full race suspension I have on mine should lower the car by 40mm
Image
by Woody1000
Tue 03 Jun, 2014 19:05
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: deni2s Z3
Replies: 111
Views: 55664

Re: deni2s Z3

Nice looking car, I agree with the ride height at the front could do with being a little lower
by Woody1000
Wed 21 May, 2014 04:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Screw free fix for number plate
Replies: 15
Views: 3235

Re: Screw free fix for number plate

I used clear mastic and two sponges. 1, Mastic a nice even bead about 50mm in from the edges all the way around the plate and a Splodge in the middle 2, carefully drive the car up against (in my case garage door) or wall and get about 3 inches away then place and position the number plate and wedge ...
by Woody1000
Tue 20 May, 2014 21:09
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Standard or Super unleaded?
Replies: 75
Views: 9423

Re: Standard or Super unleaded?

I use BP 97 octane and would never put 95 in mine and I have the same 3.0 engine, why because when I use the premium fuel my car produces 380 Bhp and does 0-60 in 3.2 seconds when I use cheap supermarket fuel I only get 210 Bhp and 0-60 in 8 seconds. Well in my head that's what happens !!!!
by Woody1000
Sat 17 May, 2014 20:31
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Easy to service....Z3 3.0
Replies: 2
Views: 571

Re: Easy to service....Z3 3.0

You won't be disappointed the 3.0 is a fantastic engine
by Woody1000
Sat 17 May, 2014 06:08
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: YNWACY's Z3
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Re: YNWACY's Z3

ACS wheels are just about right for the Zed not sure about painting them black tho ! You might lose the style definition of the wheel

Here's the same wheel on mine
Image
by Woody1000
Fri 16 May, 2014 19:24
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: 1st Z3 /2nd BMW
Replies: 3
Views: 1213

Re: 1st Z3 /2nd BMW

Nice looking car, they are great fun in the sun !
by Woody1000
Sun 11 May, 2014 19:08
Forum: New to zroadster.net?
Topic: 1st Z3 / 8th BMW
Replies: 6
Views: 1713

Re: 1st Z3 / 8th BMW

Welcome from me too. You have bought at the right time.
by Woody1000
Sat 10 May, 2014 19:43
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Expensive Z3 water pump !!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1363

Re: Expensive Z3 water pump !!!

Yea I changed the thermostat as the temperature gauge never went to half way, a new unit fixed the problem for me. It's got to be worth changing as the plastic locating clips are prone to snap.
by Woody1000
Fri 09 May, 2014 20:36
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: F/S - 2000 Cosmos Black Edition - SOLD!
Replies: 4
Views: 1115

Re: F/S - 2000 Cosmos Black Edition 2.0 Roadster Individual

You found a new one yet Chris ?
by Woody1000
Fri 02 May, 2014 17:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Idiots guide - my clever Zed?
Replies: 4
Views: 851

Re: Idiots guide - my clever Zed?

I have a auto steptronic box in my 3.0 sport, there are three modes to the system 1, full auto when in D 2, sport mode. When in D but pushed to the left, this mode shifts later and revs higher through longer gear changes 3. Manual, when in D and pushed to the left then forward to shift up and back t...
by Woody1000
Mon 28 Apr, 2014 21:36
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Kat's Z3 Widebody
Replies: 59
Views: 26625

Re: Kat's Z3 Widebody

Wow looks low and mean !!
by Woody1000
Sun 27 Apr, 2014 20:42
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Alpine White III 2.8 Eaton M62 build
Replies: 227
Views: 92163

Re: Alpine White III 2.8 Eaton M62 build

Very impressive Daz.
by Woody1000
Sat 26 Apr, 2014 18:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: BMW Z3 2.2 M Sport upgrades advice
Replies: 49
Views: 8229

Re: BMW Z3 2.2 M Sport upgrades advice

Well I guess your discuss Vic is due to jealously as you have probably longed for a Micky on your ariel since childhood. As everything has a price I will of course sell Micky's head to the highest bidder as I know you all want one and it should be part of the Z, forget ///M grills and mirrors, spoil...
by Woody1000
Fri 25 Apr, 2014 22:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For Sale: AC Schnitzer Type 1 Split Rims 18"
Replies: 2
Views: 1095

Re: For Sale: AC Schnitzer Type 1 Split Rims 18"

Nice wheels surprised they haven't sold yet !