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by topfuelking
Tue 19 Apr, 2005 20:18
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: 225/40/18 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup Road/race Tyres
Replies: 9
Views: 1112

225/40/18 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup Road/race Tyres

have you used them.. are they good.. i can get a set of 4 at £360
by topfuelking
Mon 18 Apr, 2005 18:42
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: wots the best plugs for the m52
Replies: 2
Views: 410

wots the best plugs for the m52

hi wot is best
by topfuelking
Thu 14 Apr, 2005 21:33
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: ebc pads red or green for a 2.8
Replies: 7
Views: 485

thanks... greens all round for £89 from ebc :D
by topfuelking
Thu 14 Apr, 2005 07:45
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: ebc pads red or green for a 2.8
Replies: 7
Views: 485

ebc pads red or green for a 2.8

hi have you used them ..are they good... do i need them all round...or just up front thanks marc
by topfuelking
Sat 09 Apr, 2005 17:25
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 2.8 New Brake Pads/Discs
Replies: 20
Views: 1803

thanks for the info :D
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 22:04
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 2.8 New Brake Pads/Discs
Replies: 20
Views: 1803

how much for them
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 19:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: which ones please for a 2.8
Replies: 4
Views: 552

thanks cw is the ride more race than road
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 18:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: which ones please for a 2.8
Replies: 4
Views: 552

or BILSTEIN SUSPENSION
The Sprintline kit consists of four uprated Bilstein shock absorbers...
Model: BMW Z3 Coupe 2.8/3.0 without M Technik

£439.92 (inc VAT)
i dont wont a go kart or a xr3 thanks :head: :) :)
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 18:34
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: which ones please for a 2.8
Replies: 4
Views: 552

or gmax kit Price : £ 264.99 Delivery : FREE!
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 18:28
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: which ones please for a 2.8
Replies: 4
Views: 552

which ones please for a 2.8

KONI SUSPENSION
Koni Equipped "sport" Suspension Kit 25 - 30mm Drop -...
Model: BMW Z3 1.8i, 1.9i, 2.0i & 2.8i (Not M Technik) 97 - 02

£421.28 (inc VAT)
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 18:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Z3 Handling
Replies: 18
Views: 5331

my 1997 2.8 brakes are the same ie not that good .... wot suspension kit do you have
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 16:05
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: green mould on soft top exterior.
Replies: 17
Views: 3221

yes it's good stuff use it for years now
by topfuelking
Fri 08 Apr, 2005 16:01
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: How many miles on your baby?
Replies: 49
Views: 4390

hi 1997 2.8 117,000 and runs like new...i do 60 + a day to work a it's still fun after 3 years
by topfuelking
Wed 06 Apr, 2005 18:14
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: pro sport uk has 2.8 g max suspension kit for £280
Replies: 2
Views: 591

c_w wrote:Gmax aren't the best, they are a budget manufacturer, but not sure between these and Spax.

If you can afford it, go for the Bilstein setup, their Sport shock absorbers are very good.
bilstein it is then thanks :)
by topfuelking
Tue 05 Apr, 2005 17:57
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: pro sport uk has 2.8 g max suspension kit for £280
Replies: 2
Views: 591

pro sport uk has 2.8 g max suspension kit for £280

is it a better kit than spax :?:
by topfuelking
Mon 04 Apr, 2005 18:56
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: wots the beter suspension kit and how much should i lower it
Replies: 3
Views: 755

wots the beter suspension kit and how much should i lower it

hi i have a 1997 2.8 117,000.... on 18' 225/40/18.. and it needs new suspension :bawl: .......... kit 1 spax psk adjustable 35mm drop f/r £340 ..kit 2 bilstein sprintline non adjustable 40mm drop f/r £400 ..wot do you think boyz :!: thanks marc
by topfuelking
Sun 03 Apr, 2005 07:43
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Uprated rear shocks - found some
Replies: 3
Views: 1083

I got mine from www.buypartsby.co.uk For a decent upgrage I'd say the E30 rear Gas-A-Justs will be fine; I thougt I'd orderd these at first but when they turned up they were "Ultra SR" which on the KYB website is a stiffer sports shock. 243019 E30 "with M-technique" (actually Ul...
by topfuelking
Sat 02 Apr, 2005 08:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Uprated rear shocks - found some
Replies: 3
Views: 1083

A while later I found a place that sell KYB shocks which on closer investigation turned out that some of their shocks for rear E30s are EXACTLY the same size (length and fitting) as the Z3 (namely "Gas-A-Just" and "Ultra SR" sports shocks) and they are relatively cheap too, aroun...
by topfuelking
Sat 02 Apr, 2005 08:41
Forum: Performance
Topic: help ? can you up grade 1997 2.8 f/brakes to m3/zm
Replies: 3
Views: 912

help ? can you up grade 1997 2.8 f/brakes to m3/zm

hi wot genuine parts do you need and can it be done on the 2.8
by topfuelking
Sun 27 Mar, 2005 10:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: get a oil and filter change for £15
Replies: 12
Views: 1436

this wos my point at £25 ...u could have 4 oil changes a year for the price of one :head: and do we know/see the dealer really use that mobil 1 u just payed for :?: oh well only trying to help :( best go and change me oil :oops: :) :)
by topfuelking
Sat 26 Mar, 2005 09:46
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: get a oil and filter change for £15
Replies: 12
Views: 1436

Oil change for fifteen quid :shock: Must be old cooking oil rather than Duckhams for price that surely :? Topf do you really own a top fuel car... your kidding yes no ? robin it's a loss leader to attract customers.. they said :!: but it's the same old s**t the rest of them charge you and i £100 + ...
by topfuelking
Sat 26 Mar, 2005 09:20
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: get a oil and filter change for £15
Replies: 12
Views: 1436

Re: hi

topfuelking,im off to santapod tomorrow,you running :D :D no... the team i work for is c.b.d ...they only run the f.i.m. rounds.... we have moved base from the uk to sweden and run 4 / 5 car team ..but most of the crews are from the uk... so i am not doing as much now :( but i do crew for a uk top ...
by topfuelking
Fri 25 Mar, 2005 09:11
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: get a oil and filter change for £15
Replies: 12
Views: 1436

AndyBass wrote:Aaaaarrrrrggghhhhhh. Pleeeeeeeezzze, no. Not Duckhams. No disrespect, man, but I wouldn't oil the hinges on the garden gate with Duckhams. :oops:
it works ok in my 6500 bhp top fuel car !!
by topfuelking
Mon 21 Mar, 2005 19:56
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: get a oil and filter change for £15
Replies: 12
Views: 1436

get a oil and filter change for £15

hi just used national tyres in northwich cheshire for a oil and filter change for my 2.8... best part of 6lt of oil and the filter and fitting for only £15 :shock: and it was duckhams oil too !...it is only £20 for semi synthetic...and only £25 for full synthetic for all you m roadster boys is this ...
by topfuelking
Sat 26 Feb, 2005 16:17
Forum: Performance
Topic: Synthetics vs Minerals!
Replies: 9
Views: 2168

Zmeagol wrote:After being used to using synthetic in my M Roadster and now Z4, I was surprised to find the BMW R1200GS bike uses mineral oil up to its first service, then semi synthetic.

Must find out why.

Tim
it's to run in the bores and rings :)