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by KEITHD
Mon 02 Mar, 2009 17:46
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: wooden dash
Replies: 0
Views: 322

wooden dash

WANTED--Wooden Facia for my Z4, when i say wooden i mean the Puca BMW one not the paper stick on. Anyone with any info greatly appriciated
by KEITHD
Tue 13 Jan, 2009 16:18
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Spare Wheel (Runner) 16"
Replies: 0
Views: 275

Z3 Spare Wheel (Runner) 16"

Wanted a Runner spare for my Z4,I have only 16" wheels on my Z4 so I think if i change from Run-Flats to Non- Run-Flats the Z3 spare wheel will be able to fit the Z4 incase of Punture, Any Comments on this. By the way i still have a set of Z3 wheels and tyres for sale off of my Z3, anyone inter...
by KEITHD
Mon 01 Dec, 2008 12:33
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Z4 Run flats
Replies: 5
Views: 1523

Z4 Run flats

I am thinking of changing my run- flats to non run flats, I keep hearing the change is very good, what worries me is if I change them can I get an 18 inch runner, or do you just have to carry a can of one-shot with you. What tyres are recommened to replace run-flats, I had Pilots on my Z3 and found ...
by KEITHD
Thu 16 Oct, 2008 19:21
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 711

Z4 for sale

Thats the one you are quite right. Going on holiday tomorrow for 2 weeks, any offers considered.
by KEITHD
Thu 16 Oct, 2008 10:48
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 711

Z4 for sale

My z4 is still for sale, i have been deployed down the Gulf Regions, and are being Deployed again next year, Whch means i hardly get the chance to use it, I am looking for any reasonable offer. see page two on the Stock Exchange, under Z4 For Sale. KEITHD.
by KEITHD
Thu 11 Sep, 2008 13:43
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 For Sale
Replies: 1
Views: 974

Re: Z4 For Sale

DEC 2004 Z4 2.2 Sterling Grey, 24,000mls,this car is immaculate, just had insp 1, extras include, A/C, L/Seats,I/pod,Phone kit, Wind Deflector,E/M,Autodim mirrors,Computer,E/ Hood, R/Flats,Taxed,always garaged, Looking for around £13250.ono. This car must be seen,I will try and attch pictures, if n...
by KEITHD
Thu 04 Sep, 2008 16:15
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 For Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 436

Z4 For Sale

Z4 Still for Sale at reduced price look at stockexchange under Z4 for sale KEITHD
by KEITHD
Tue 05 Aug, 2008 14:42
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 For Sale
Replies: 1
Views: 974

Z4 For Sale

DEC 2004 Z4 2.2 Sterling Grey, 24,000mls,this car is immaculate, just had insp 1, extras include, A/C, L/Seats,I/pod,Phone kit, Wind Deflector,E/M,Autodim mirrors,Computer,E/ Hood, R/Flats,Taxed,always garaged, Looking for around £13250.ono. This car must be seen,I will try and attch pictures, if no...
by KEITHD
Thu 26 Jun, 2008 14:49
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Dec 2004 Sterling grey Z4. 2.2, for sale.
Replies: 0
Views: 481

Dec 2004 Sterling grey Z4. 2.2, for sale.

DEC 2004 Sterling Grey met, Z4 2.2 for sale, Unfortunately I have to put my Z4 up for sale, (family commitments) This car is immaculate, 23,000 mls,E/W,A/c,L/s,Ipod,Hard wired for Sat Nav,E/R, Auto-dim mirrors,Comp,Recently had Insp 1,+ oil change, Tax, Wind Deflecter mod fitted, always garaged,very...
by KEITHD
Thu 24 Jan, 2008 20:45
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Run Flat Tyres
Replies: 3
Views: 1159

Run Flats

Cheers Bloke

I am seriously thinking of changing the run flats, where con I get a space saver from, do they come in 16/ 17/ and 18 inch.
by KEITHD
Thu 24 Jan, 2008 17:44
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Run Flat Tyres
Replies: 3
Views: 1159

Run Flat Tyres

Has anyone got any views on this subject? I have a 2.2 Z4 which has runflats on, I find that they give a hard ride and seem expensive if you get a punture, I believe if you get a punture in these you can travel up to approx 130 mls then have to buy a new tyre for £120.00 (thats a dear punture). What...
by KEITHD
Sun 02 Dec, 2007 16:57
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z4 Wooden Trim
Replies: 0
Views: 537

Z4 Wooden Trim

Still after a set of wooden trim for a Z4, been to the dealers but they want £900, which seems a joke, any ideas where to purchase one cheaper than that, thanks in advance.
by KEITHD
Wed 03 Oct, 2007 20:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: wooden trim for Z4
Replies: 0
Views: 576

wooden trim for Z4

Wanted a wooden facia kit for my Z4, would swap the silver trim for the wooden or purchase separately,
by KEITHD
Wed 03 Oct, 2007 19:34
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted Hard top for Z4
Replies: 2
Views: 895

Wanted Hard top for Z4

Wanted Hard top for Z4 sterling grey, I believe all Z4's come complete with fixing kit.
by KEITHD
Sun 08 Jul, 2007 20:15
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: wheels
Replies: 0
Views: 268

wheels

Ian get all the info together and take them to the small claims court, this will cost you about £50.00 but it does work, i have done it a few times and always got results,just try and exhaust all procedures, then inform the company by letter you are going to take the case to the small claims court, ...
by KEITHD
Tue 01 May, 2007 13:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 25
Views: 4064

Z3 Wheels

£50.00 a set on E-Bay, thats £ 12.50p per wheel with a decent tyre on.
Better go to E-Bay.
Regards
by KEITHD
Mon 30 Apr, 2007 17:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 25
Views: 4064

Pepper pot wheels

I have a set of four of these wheels the originals off of my 1997 1.9 Z3, they are all good condition with reasonable Tyre's on, don't want to split the set up, but make me a reasonable offer and we will go from there.
by KEITHD
Sun 25 Mar, 2007 20:47
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 840

Central Locking

Just to let you guys know I have found out the cause of the problem thats making my central locking/alarm play up, the cause is the drivers door catch that is fixed to the bodywork, part of the catch has a little switch in it, this also puts the interior light out, played about with the rubber on th...
by KEITHD
Fri 23 Mar, 2007 18:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 840

Z3 Central Locking

Have tried that, I have tried pressing all the switch buttons in on all doors and bonnet and boot still no joy
by KEITHD
Fri 23 Mar, 2007 18:16
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Central locking
Replies: 6
Views: 840

Z3 Central locking

Any one got any idea's with this central locking problem, When i press my key fob to lock the car i get two short bleeps followed by a long bleep and the car does not lock, if i then lock the car by the key the central locking locks but is not alarmed, if i then press the key fob to unlock the car t...
by KEITHD
Wed 07 Feb, 2007 18:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Panel light replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 776

Panel light replacement

I have a couple of switch illumination bulbs to replace, they are the main side/head light switch illumination, and the Fog light switches, I take it the little motives under the switches should light up at night?,any one know how these panels come out to replace the bulbs.
by KEITHD
Wed 03 Jan, 2007 16:37
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 for Sale
Replies: 1
Views: 1592

Z3 for Sale

I am selling my Z3 in order to get a Z4. its a Dec 1997 1.9 Artic Silver/Black leather, 64,000mls, new M.O.T. new tax,car is immaculate. I have had the car three years now and had a lot done to it,E.G. Roll Hoops fitted, Roof lining fitted,new alarm, New Alloys and tyres,new radiator,new discs and p...
by KEITHD
Tue 18 Apr, 2006 21:11
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window regulator
Replies: 2
Views: 627

window regulater

If you take the door trim off you will see a stop bolt on the regulator with a plastic cover on it ,just screw the stop bolt in or out to control how far up or down the window will travel, I think the stop bolt has a Allen key end
by KEITHD
Fri 24 Feb, 2006 16:05
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Soft Top Liner
Replies: 0
Views: 385

Soft Top Liner

Just purchased a liner for the Z3, total cost including shipping was $270.00 (£154.00) they are available at the dealers at £212.76 plus V.A.T. Has anyone fitted one of these? is it straight forward, do they make a difference to the noise etc, thanks in advance.
by KEITHD
Tue 21 Feb, 2006 16:13
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: soft top
Replies: 4
Views: 859

soft top

Does anyone know if the lining for the soft top can be purchased seperatley, my Z3 is one of the early ones that does'nt have a lining and you can see the struts etc, it would be nice to be able to fix a lining in to cover the struts etc, any idea's?
by KEITHD
Wed 15 Feb, 2006 13:34
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Engine tick over
Replies: 6
Views: 695

lumpy tick over

I have 1.9 Z3 done 60,000mls,my tick over is a bit lumpy(have asked this question before on the forum) I was told by my guy that the timing needs just a slight adjustment to compensate for the wear over the years,(there is a special tool apparently just for this problem) I have'nt had mine done but ...
by KEITHD
Wed 02 Nov, 2005 13:26
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: chrome heater rings
Replies: 3
Views: 412

Chrome Rings

Cheers John
I'll give them a try
by KEITHD
Wed 26 Oct, 2005 14:51
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Clutch ??? How long
Replies: 21
Views: 3804

Clutch

My Z has done 60,000mls, on the insp 1 a few weeks ago the guy pointed out that when my clutch peddle is pressed down you can hear the thrust bearing, now he has pointed it out it does sound a bit rough, does any one know how long this will last or should it be changed? he said it would be a complet...
by KEITHD
Mon 24 Oct, 2005 12:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: chrome heater rings
Replies: 3
Views: 412

chrome heater rings

Does anyone know where i can purchase some chrome heater rings?, I got some off of e-bay a while back but these were the ones you glue on (rubbish really) some one must sell the nice chrome ones that push into the recess, any idea's.
by KEITHD
Thu 04 Aug, 2005 12:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Roll Hoops / Wind Deflector
Replies: 6
Views: 1157

Wind Deflector

The one i have fits a 1997-1998, if your car is later and you have the holes already in your trim fitted with rubber bungs you will need the later type, If you do have the holes already in the trim the brackets are probably fitted all you need is the deflector to slot in.
by KEITHD
Wed 03 Aug, 2005 16:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Roll Hoops / Wind Deflector
Replies: 6
Views: 1157

Wind Deflector

I have a non roll hoop wind deflector for sale, it comes with stowage case, fixing brackets, instruction book etc , it is as new, cost me £128.00 trade from BMW, will accept £70.00. The Pt No: is B82.15.407.972. Be careful though there are different types for non-roll hoop Z's. Contact BMW to find o...
by KEITHD
Fri 22 Jul, 2005 09:31
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Seat Belt Guide
Replies: 7
Views: 1134

Seat Belt Guide

Thanks Alfie I did'nt think it would be easy, I'll have a go myself when i get time, the good thing about it is, its the passenger seat so it can wait a while.

Regards
by KEITHD
Thu 21 Jul, 2005 13:19
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Seat Belt Guide
Replies: 7
Views: 1134

Seat Belt Guide

Has anyone changed or had changed the seat belt guide on the side of the seat, mine has broken in the middle-looks a bit awkward to change.
by KEITHD
Mon 04 Jul, 2005 14:28
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Chrome Heater Rings
Replies: 2
Views: 1326

chrome heater surround

Cheers mate i'll give them a try, they still look like the stick on ones though.
by KEITHD
Mon 04 Jul, 2005 11:46
Forum: Z4 roadster and Z4 Coupe
Topic: Chrome Heater Rings
Replies: 2
Views: 1326

Chrome Heater Rings

I am trying to source the three chrome rings that go around the heater controls, BMW list them for models later than mine but i am not sure if these will fit mine, is the dash a little different ? does any one know. they are sold on e-bay but these are just rings you glue on.(don't look good). any h...
by KEITHD
Thu 30 Jun, 2005 20:49
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Wood Facia Kit for Z3 Dash etc.
Replies: 8
Views: 2094

Wood Facia Kit for Z3 Dash etc.

Just purchased the above kit from e-bay, cost £45.00 inc postage. it arrived within a few days. What a complete load of RUBBISH, all it is, is wood effect sticky paper, looks really NAF, reminds me of an old ford i had years ago. If anyone's thinking of purchasing one, don't bother. My fault really,...
by KEITHD
Thu 16 Jun, 2005 14:13
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: ah the 'joys' of london (scratch removal)
Replies: 12
Views: 1471

Bumper Damage

Mike

I know a good bloke in St Albans, herts, if your interested, same thing happened to my mate in a new V.W. Guy done a brilliant job only charged him about £45.00.
by KEITHD
Wed 15 Jun, 2005 12:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window Regulater
Replies: 0
Views: 368

Window Regulater

Tried to fit a new drivers door regulator yesterday, spent all day trying to set it up,(no way ) contacted b.m.w. who kindly advised me they have had a faulty batch, the arm angle is a few degrees out, swapped it for another, (same Pt No ) went like clockwork. 'worth remembering if anyone is thinkin...
by KEITHD
Mon 25 Apr, 2005 20:43
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Windblocker
Replies: 5
Views: 1350

wind blocker

I've just brought a clear perspex one from the states, it cost about£50.00 including shipping, its brilliant fixes on in about 1 minute works well and you can see through it, well recommended.e-mail:dkoebb@fuse.net.
by KEITHD
Thu 21 Apr, 2005 14:44
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Cleaning Leather
Replies: 8
Views: 1855

Leather Cleaner

We use Hair Spray on leather seats on our executive Aircraft for removing Biro, and ink, We once cleaned a whole cushion when some idiot let a Biro melt in his back pocket. Just spray a little on a cotton wall ball and gently wipe, then go over with leather polish etc.( anyway handy to know if you e...
by KEITHD
Wed 06 Apr, 2005 21:25
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Roll Hoops
Replies: 3
Views: 714

After buying a Radiator, window, etc I asked what discount i could get for being a member of the BMW car club, or 10% off, the same as my son gets for being in the trade, ( Mech at Rover ) the parts guy said he is authorized to give up to 15% off at his discretion, so a trade order would'nt be neces...
by KEITHD
Wed 06 Apr, 2005 21:10
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Roll Hoops
Replies: 3
Views: 714

Roll Hoops

Just finished fitting roll hoops to my 1997 1.9 Z3, quite easy if you have got all the parts, the big mistake i made was buying the roll hoops separately then trying to get the rest of the kit together, this took a long time, and worked out more expensive than if i had ordered the complete kit from ...
by KEITHD
Tue 08 Mar, 2005 15:06
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Wind Deflector
Replies: 8
Views: 1498

Wind Deflector

Does anyone know anything about Perspex wind deflectors or where they can be brought from.
by KEITHD
Fri 25 Feb, 2005 16:16
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Window Regulator
Replies: 0
Views: 396

Window Regulator

I am about to fit a new drivers door Regulator, mine has been playing up for about a year now,its cracked and the stop bolt keeps missing the striker, allowing the window to come up to far. Anyone got any pointers,anything to watch for, I changed the window last year and that did'nt seem to bad, the...
by KEITHD
Mon 14 Feb, 2005 13:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Fitting of roll hoops
Replies: 2
Views: 501

Roll Hoops

Many thanks Dave.
by KEITHD
Mon 14 Feb, 2005 13:32
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Fitting of roll hoops
Replies: 2
Views: 501

Fitting of roll hoops

Someone kindly put details of the fitting of roll hoops to a Z3 on the site a while back, this also had a list of the parts required, I have tried to find this info but can't remember where to look, can someone please point me in the right direction.
Keithd
by KEITHD
Tue 04 Jan, 2005 22:47
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: chrome window surround
Replies: 5
Views: 1016

chrome window surround

I am thinking of fitting a chrome surround to my windscreen, can anyone tell how they are attached?. (cliped glued etc)do you have to remove any of the old surround, any help would be appreciated. Also I have lost a lot of data due to my computer going down, I was talking to someone about buying som...
by KEITHD
Wed 01 Dec, 2004 15:13
Forum: BMW Car Club and Z Register
Topic: Bmw Parts
Replies: 2
Views: 6210

Bmw Parts

Just something to bear in mind regarding dealer prices, I had to buy a new radiator for my Z3 last week, when I spoke to the parts guy at my local BMW dealer and asked him what deal i could get being a member of BMW car club, he said that he was authorized to give up to 15%, which is 5% better than ...
by KEITHD
Fri 12 Nov, 2004 12:31
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Radiator
Replies: 4
Views: 1025

Radiator

On my 1997 1.9 Z3 I have a slight weep comming I think from the plastic Expansion tank that is on the side of the radiator (the part you check the level from) Ithink the leak is at the bottom of this where it joins the bottom of the radiator. Isee on my parts list there is a seal between these that ...
by KEITHD
Wed 29 Sep, 2004 21:16
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Lumpy Idle
Replies: 7
Views: 1334

Thanks Howard, I will look into this.

Regards

Keith D