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As title states, need a new handle for the drivers side door car, anyone have one going for sale?

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sad news, sounds like he was a great guy!

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Anyone into super rep watches? I am, in particular Audemars Piguet royal oak ossshore. Anyone ?

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So carpets now re installed, removed my scuttle pan also ( wipers off ) and confirmed both drains functional. These are good, small bit of rubbish in there but hose pipe on down them and confirmed dropping out of bottom of car nicely, so this again is sorted. Refitted everything, then started fittin...

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Lol wrote:Kjb1 please read full thread before making uninformative comments. Thank you Robert t

i didn't spot it, hardly an uninformative comment, thought there was genuinely still no price.

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had a good hoover up whilst in there, looking much better already! cant wait to fit it all back in morning now.

With a repair made to drivers seat bushes, will feel a better car again.

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my advice: check under your carpets 100%

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From this:

To this:

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ok so ive tackled this a little differently, got the rear carpets out all cleaned, and drying Front carpets, i removed side trims / speaker shrouds etc, and folded carpets over, squeezed and ringed them out numerous times, soaked water up with vax hoover, and towels, had hair driers going all day on...

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ok send payment for paypal

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Robert T wrote:All items in the stock exchange must have a price. Please amend your post or I'm afraid it will be removed.

R.

no price

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Seats / Center console / speaker covers in front / rear storage box speakers and lateral trims / plastic covers at base of the doors / glove box and associated trims / steering under trims and trims around the foot pedals etc. Then you will need to make a decision. The carpet is in two halves - rea...

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ok so my rear carpet is out!! and drying. I now have decision to make re: front carpet. At mo one problem is my centre console, its out ( to a point ) the little red led button for my alarm system, its got no plug to disconnect, its soldered. Shall i cut and remove? Im really nervous of these 3g ews...

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when are you able to post? let me know

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So removed seats and decided to check under carpets!! wow!! they are soaking underneath, totally dry on top, sopping underneath!! leaks are cured now, so I've got to dry these out!! anyone know a good walk through yo use to get everything out to remove carpets?

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Good work considering how the car was a few weeks ago indeed!! I'm really happy with the way its driving, its a pleasure to look at and own. Once this wind deflector is fitted, and I've done a cracking deal on an e36 mtec steering wheel, with these on its going to look even better!! my bushes to do...

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mot just done,£39,and no advisories!! happy with that

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steady on with the fast !! haha, Im only in the 1.9!! will have to take the Merc otherwise hahaha!!

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yes as mentioned, some really lovely roads around. let me know, can sort something.

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great! can i have the whole kit for the price including those bits with the holes?

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spurs fan in a coupe wrote:I still have the car, so may have other bits fitted, I'll check once the frost thaws!

was it pre facelift or post?

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Pembrokeshire

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v8?????

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I'm in wales, interested in a meet

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stephenwj wrote:Thanks Del you were right on track with the build up of carbon around the butterfly in the throttle body, all cleaned and running perfect.

Regards
Stephen

little how to on the removal / cleaning process? be keen to do mine.

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Hi

and yes trimming is required, not to mate them to the lines of the body work, but simply, to the contours of the universal fit for the overall size of the mud flaps, you simply cut along where the smaller contour exists, job done!

well worth a £10'er

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Yes I did try also, but for £10 I am very happy with these, cheap fix.

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You cannot purchase new mudflaps oem from dealer as they have been discontinued. These surprisingly are Halfords universal fit £9.99 ones!!

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Fitted a set of front mud flaps. treated rust ( only bit of rust on whole car ) that they have hidden on sills, now looks totally mint

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It would be worth having a shot of the bottom of the "legs" of the deflector as my car had one when I bought it. The dealer tried to claim it was "easy to fit" by simply lifting it out of the holes in the trim.. of course I wasn't having that and if you looked more closely at th...

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peter2b wrote:just went to Shrewsbury BMW garage ordered new bulb for the heater knob and a light switch £59 not in stock, they had only sold 1 bulb since they opened
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and how much? one of mine is out

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what bulb is it Peter?

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New track rod ends, including inner's.
Replaced near rear side brake pipe
New pads all round
Cured my leak
New BMW wheel centre badges

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will take it subject to checking it fits 1st dibbs please

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Hi

Have a P reg 1.9 with no rollover hoops, I need to look at buying a wind deflector, which one doI need for my car? what will fit? anyone help? thanks

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Where is the CCV on a 1.9 1997 engine located? good advice

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it looks / smells recent. Ihave only just picked up the car, but yes, good shout. Will look into it in near future.

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Gazza wrote:I have those on my M3 CSL, thumbs up from me

mmmmmmmm CSL!!!!very nice.

Closest I got was an M3 CS in CSL grey. Had CSL steering wheel, CSL rack, CSL wheels and brakes as standard. Loved that car!!!!

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how much?

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exhaust changed, new thermostat in place. No fuel smells now present [emoji1]

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pulled catches down, and re positioned door seals, gaps now fully closed and zero leaks from here. Re-sealed with sikaflix along the windscreen seal, ( lifted rubber seal ) then ran bead right way across. Nomore leaks. I was getting bad condensation / water on my metallic front piece of the hood whi...

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ok so thats roof and window fitted for £350? thats a great price

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bertiejaffa wrote:croydon soft tops

Does that include fitting??

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Sure you lose the ability to drop the roof on those rare crisp winter mornings but come on, really... when its 2 degrees outside and I see someone with the top down and 7 coats and a hat I just think p***k :D Now that's harsh...I'll have you know I only wear one coat with appropriate base layers an...

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£350?? where is that based

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correct, steel bolts into aluminum housing! thsnkfully all sorted now. Gave engine a good clean up too with fine grade sand paper and brake cleaner.

Discs and pads all round and new exhaust this week.

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New exhaust fitting Wednesday

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Now fresh coolant added, along with good bleed, and now temp sat beautifully at 12 o clock with heaters that are lovely and toasty!!!

Also did rear tail light bulb change, nice cheap fixes today!

even returned the towing bar to screw fix and got £24 back!!

SO happy!!

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