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by Broon
Mon 05 Aug, 2019 08:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Clattering noise from the front.
Replies: 44
Views: 14928

Re: Clattering noise from the front.

Hi, I still have mine and it still makes the same noise. Drives fine and I stopped worrying about it after the last few services and MOTs all went fine.
by Broon
Tue 23 Jul, 2019 07:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Is this a valid statement?
Replies: 10
Views: 5566

Re: Is this a valid statement?

I saw that too and must admit it did surprise me. There must be more than 100 left surely?
by Broon
Fri 07 Jul, 2017 07:41
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Are Z3's getting rare?
Replies: 12
Views: 6385

Re: Are Z3's getting rare?

I can go weeks without seeing any. But then there are 3 in my estate (all black). Mine is the only 3.0i though. There are probably fewer of them in Scotland where I am.
by Broon
Fri 24 Mar, 2017 08:25
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: soft rear end.. but might be normal
Replies: 18
Views: 6825

Re: soft rear end.. but might be normal

Is what you are experiencing not just some 'lift-off over steer'?
by Broon
Tue 20 Sep, 2016 15:55
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Clattering noise from the front.
Replies: 44
Views: 14928

Re: Clattering noise from the front.

I had my wife drive slowly past me and I could hear it as she drove by. Otherwise I think it gets drowned out by other noises when you are in the car.
by Broon
Tue 20 Sep, 2016 07:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Clattering noise from the front.
Replies: 44
Views: 14928

Re: Clattering noise from the front.

Albert - by the sounds of things I have exactly the same noise on my 54k 2002 3.0i. Nothing on start up and only audible once hot. I have had the car looked at by a specialist who replaced all pulleys / belts etc as well as the water pump. No difference. After reading comments on here and elsewhere ...