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by Pinky white
Thu 26 Nov, 2015 18:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 3027

Re: Gear stick

Shortening the gear lever is one of the best things I have dome to my car - the others being disabling the self-cacelling of the indicators, and the other the smaller RAID steering wheel, all of which are nice to play with even when the car is in its garage! The upper portion of the gear lever is a...
by Pinky white
Wed 25 Nov, 2015 19:02
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Gear stick
Replies: 10
Views: 3027

Gear stick

Hi

I have been looking at cutting the gear stick down is this doable ?
Also it is made of a nylon/plastic/ fibre glass, not mettal is this right
There appears to be a slot in the top, the gear nob pushes on but it is easly removed

Dousnt seem right

Any help gladly received

Pink
by Pinky white
Fri 16 Oct, 2015 18:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: fitting hard top
Replies: 7
Views: 1085

Re: fitting hard top

Thank you gentlemen for your replys

Pink l :?
by Pinky white
Mon 12 Oct, 2015 16:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: fitting hard top
Replies: 7
Views: 1085

fitting hard top

hi my Merry men

going to put the hardtop on now the weather is about to turn
could some tell me if there is a cover that fits over the soft top before the top if fitted

thanks pink
by Pinky white
Mon 21 Sep, 2015 19:30
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hard top locating hole cover
Replies: 3
Views: 1621

Hard top locating hole cover

On the post locating the hard top, there is a small piece of plastic that covers the hole
I'm looking for a drivers side cover. I don't no if there handed

Image from http://workshop-manuals.com/bmw/3_Serie ... 899001.png.

Cheers pink
by Pinky white
Mon 21 Sep, 2015 19:11
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Dab arial
Replies: 4
Views: 960

Re: Dab arial

Hi
Fitted the dab arial today connected to an alpine
What a sound cracking

Easy job to

Pink :wink:
by Pinky white
Thu 17 Sep, 2015 18:29
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Spare wheel
Replies: 19
Views: 3419

Spare wheel

Hi, I removed the spare wheel, as suggested, it was rusty and hasn't been removed since the car was new, My question is, what is the point of putting it back, If you had a puncture, and you replaced with the spare, what are you supposed to do with the one that you have removed Especially if your boo...
by Pinky white
Thu 17 Sep, 2015 18:20
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wing mirror replacment glass
Replies: 0
Views: 494

Wing mirror replacment glass

Hi , Have been freeing up the wing mirrors, after reading that people have snapped them of, Every thing went well and they are swiveling, however, When I popped the mirror of the drivers side, I broke it, not happy, however I ordered a new one of e bay 10 pound, when it came it would not fit, so I r...
by Pinky white
Fri 11 Sep, 2015 19:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Dab arial
Replies: 4
Views: 960

Dab arial

Hi my friendly z3 drivers


Were is the best place to fit a bab arial,
And wich is the best one to buy

Thanks pink
by Pinky white
Mon 31 Aug, 2015 18:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Noise near side rear
Replies: 11
Views: 2056

Re: Noise near side rear

I've heard of similar when diff oil is low. I would change the diff oil (or at the very least check if topping-up is required) & visually check for leaks. Then see if the situation improves. One can overly focus on the low 49,000 miles and possibly forget that whatever is in the diff, is 12+ ye...
by Pinky white
Mon 31 Aug, 2015 14:09
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Noise near side rear
Replies: 11
Views: 2056

Noise near side rear

Today we drove back from woodstock to the Isle of Wight Car went well, However when doing 80 miles an hour and coming of the throttle I can here a wine, going back on the throttle it stops, not that noisy yet but you can tell it is going to get worse Car is a 2.8 49,000 on the clock I think it could...
by Pinky white
Wed 06 May, 2015 16:59
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Buying parts
Replies: 4
Views: 1217

Buying parts

Hi

Could one of you kind gentlemen, suggest were to buy parts on the internet,

I have bought car parts of the e bay and they have been crap

Thank you pink
by Pinky white
Mon 04 May, 2015 20:36
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 manual
Replies: 8
Views: 2204

Z3 manual

Hi could some one direct me to which workshop manual to buy please
2.8 year 2000
Or maybe some has got one for sale

Thanks pink
by Pinky white
Mon 27 Oct, 2014 18:06
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Prices of z3
Replies: 5
Views: 1472

Prices of z3

Could you please advise, Could some one advise on what my z3 is worth It is silver, 2.8, 47, 000 miles hard top with all the right fittings with de mister screen, Lots of history, soft top in good condition all the tools jack etc all there Small amount of corrosion on the wheels, Little cig burn on ...
by Pinky white
Mon 08 Sep, 2014 05:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Drivers side door card
Replies: 3
Views: 626

Drivers side door card

Hi
I'm looking for a driver slide door card, z3 black leather of 2000 model 2.8, :rtm:
The car is a minter, unfortunately it has a cig burn on the arm rest
I believe the arm rest is built in hence why I am asking for the door card
Please correct me if I am wrong

Pink
by Pinky white
Sun 31 Aug, 2014 17:27
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wipers
Replies: 2
Views: 398

Re: Wipers

Any body got anea ideas please

Pink :)
by Pinky white
Wed 27 Aug, 2014 18:20
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wipers
Replies: 2
Views: 398

Wipers

Hi new boy needing help. I have a problem with the wipers, 2000 model 2.8 Sometimes the wipers and radio stop working, this is a fault that happens sometimes, then starts to work again Also can't understand why the radio is affected I would have thought it was on its own spur Thanls for your help pink