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by ('_')Z3
Sat 26 Mar, 2011 12:12
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Mysterious loss of coolant....
Replies: 24
Views: 3301

Know someone that put radweld in a BMW engine and its apparently very bad, not suited, clogged the lot, all had to be flushed out etc etc. :head: Might be worth checking
by ('_')Z3
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 20:18
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Removing Underdash Panels
Replies: 16
Views: 1295

Don't know if there is a part number for them. so would be pleased to here if anyone has one!
by ('_')Z3
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 20:14
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Usernames. Explain yourself!
Replies: 125
Views: 19078

('_') is a rubbish picture to show the shape of my head :oops:
by ('_')Z3
Sun 13 Mar, 2011 20:08
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Removing Underdash Panels
Replies: 16
Views: 1295

Did mine exactly the same after jonttt's advice. The screw covers are a real pain to get off :head: , I decided to not to bother if they were damaged getting them off as they're easy to replace rather than scratch/damage the plastic panels. Do need to buy the replacements though.
by ('_')Z3
Sun 06 Mar, 2011 20:35
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Becker iPod Connectivity Kit? - anyone?
Replies: 7
Views: 425

http://shop.ebay.co.uk/?_from=R40&_trks ... Categories

Hmm, think he might have this on the shelf a while. :lol:
by ('_')Z3
Sun 06 Mar, 2011 20:25
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Silver side grilles £35 buy it now ebay - Not mine
Replies: 5
Views: 689

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/BMW-Z3-bonnet-sid ... 1e61ee0076

Not silver or chrome but v.cheap!!!

£1.05 and less than 2hrs to go :roll:
by ('_')Z3
Sun 06 Mar, 2011 20:17
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Becker iPod Connectivity Kit? - anyone?
Replies: 7
Views: 425

I bought one a couple of weeks ago off ebay, Was up for £40 or best offer, got it for £34! They do come up quite often and vary in price alot. There is one on ebay at the mo for £276 from the States. Amazon sell them £85 new, i emailed the seller before but ended up finding the ebay one. Just keep c...
by ('_')Z3
Sun 06 Mar, 2011 19:48
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Becker Cascade 7944
Replies: 22
Views: 3099

What maps you got? GB or European?
by ('_')Z3
Sat 05 Mar, 2011 17:39
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Becker Cascade 7944
Replies: 22
Views: 3099

I'm sure you won't be disappointed when you've fitted it. On the disconnect or not debate i didn't disconnect the battery or remove the fuse when i fitted mine. And i'm still here, But that could be more luck than judgement :oops:
by ('_')Z3
Wed 02 Mar, 2011 12:18
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Becker Cascade 7944
Replies: 22
Views: 3099

Becker

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Harman-Becker-Cas ... 230ea6c858

Not actually Ferrari labelled, he's just saying its suitable for one! :)
by ('_')Z3
Sun 27 Feb, 2011 22:15
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: For Sale, Z3 ///M door handles.
Replies: 19
Views: 1801

Haha

Just don't mention her name :oops:
by ('_')Z3
Tue 22 Feb, 2011 12:41
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Becker Cascade 7944
Replies: 22
Views: 3099

Becker

One went for £365 on ebay two weeks ago, it had the ipod kit with it and all the original boxes, mic, gps etc with it.
by ('_')Z3
Mon 21 Feb, 2011 20:53
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Wanted: Becker Cascade 7944
Replies: 22
Views: 3099

Becker

The Becker Cascade is great, i've got to fit the IPOD kit to my Cascade tomorrow. Picked the ipod adapter up on ebay a couple of weeks ago, new £34 bargain! :)
by ('_')Z3
Sun 23 Jan, 2011 14:49
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: OK, now I want one of these! (loads of pics!)
Replies: 18
Views: 2382

The red california for me pls! 8-)
by ('_')Z3
Fri 21 Jan, 2011 12:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: ///M mirrors eBay and some people don't know a good deal
Replies: 52
Views: 3495

Mirrors

I put it through google translate a few times! At that price i thought i might only be getting one :lol:
by ('_')Z3
Fri 21 Jan, 2011 11:46
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Ferrari Becker cascade
Replies: 1
Views: 273

Ferrari Becker cascade

Not me selling it just found it though.

290525332771 on ebay. Might be worth a punt for someone.
by ('_')Z3
Fri 21 Jan, 2011 11:45
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: ///M mirrors eBay and some people don't know a good deal
Replies: 52
Views: 3495

Mirrors

Yeah i bought a set from him. Really quick shipping. Would recommend him from my experience :)
by ('_')Z3
Thu 20 Jan, 2011 19:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: ///M mirrors eBay and some people don't know a good deal
Replies: 52
Views: 3495

Mirrors

The German seller has way more than 3 sets! He lists 5 at a time, sells them and then lists another 5 :D . He's a really helpful guy as well.
by ('_')Z3
Sun 16 Jan, 2011 19:19
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Z3 Head Unit
Replies: 11
Views: 2666

Kit

The kit is additional as far as i know. But it was easy to fit my Becker cascade, If i can anyone can! :lol:
by ('_')Z3
Sun 16 Jan, 2011 17:15
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Z3 Head Unit
Replies: 11
Views: 2666

Ipod kit

I think the kit is discontinued :( , I spoke to a couple places that sell Becker and they said it stopped 6months ago. There is a place that sells them on ebay £65+11delivery (200562830949).
by ('_')Z3
Sun 14 Nov, 2010 18:54
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Just picked up my new hardtop!
Replies: 2
Views: 438

Switch

Hi Luke, Congrats on your purchase. When i fiited my switch i searched on here and most people said if you remove the blank that the three things sit in and squeeze your hand in the gap you should find the connector there! not mine it was well down near the handbrake and required me loosening some o...
by ('_')Z3
Sun 24 Oct, 2010 16:07
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hardtop measurements
Replies: 12
Views: 5495

Hardtop fixings

Allen keys, there is a small bolt that holds the plastic covering to the actual bracket. And some spanners, can't remember exactly 11,12mm something like that. :)
by ('_')Z3
Tue 12 Oct, 2010 20:45
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M mirrors for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 394

Z3M Mirrors

Sold!
by ('_')Z3
Mon 11 Oct, 2010 12:57
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3M mirrors for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 394

Z3M mirrors for sale

As the title says, brand new primed just ready for you to add the colour. Everything you need to fit them including instructions still in the box and original packaging. Has 1 convex mirror and 1 flat. Looking for £200 ono posted in the UK. Part number 51 16 9 408 830. PM if interested
Cheers Jon :)
by ('_')Z3
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 14:14
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Cheers for that just wish i knew what to do with it:lol: Came with the gps so don't know if it worked without. Used to have a BMW cd53? unit before, was pants :shock: Jontt recommended the Becker and when installed was blown away by the improvement (but i aint no music sound guru).
by ('_')Z3
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 07:35
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Mine is, with the v4 mapping. You can take the compact flash card out which has the mapping on if your journeys are say northwest based the unit stores local maps but it would need replacing if you were going down to London from Manchester. I've got a Sandisk extreme II 8gb card with mp3's on it whi...
by ('_')Z3
Thu 23 Sep, 2010 05:58
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Mine £300, but had original box, manuals, mic, code etc.
by ('_')Z3
Wed 22 Sep, 2010 22:30
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Does such a head unit exist????
Replies: 14
Views: 2746

Becker cascade

I've got the Becker cascade, great bit of kit! sat nav, blue tooth, 15 colour screen choices to match your dash perfectly. Ebay purchase from a guy 10 mins away luckily. :D
by ('_')Z3
Sun 19 Sep, 2010 10:39
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Oil Warning Light
Replies: 4
Views: 551

Titan+1

My light has come on in the past despite the engine oil level appearing to be between the indicators. Small top up bringing it up to the top level solved it for me.
by ('_')Z3
Fri 17 Sep, 2010 19:24
Forum: Site Announcements and Feedback
Topic: Call for site funding
Replies: 87
Views: 20429

Payment sent. This site is a lifesaver! :D
by ('_')Z3
Fri 03 Sep, 2010 20:54
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: removing sticker residue
Replies: 10
Views: 1756

Sticky

Autoglym tar remover works like a dream :) . Dab it on, leave for a couple of minutes and wipe off!
by ('_')Z3
Mon 16 Aug, 2010 13:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: TitanTim's Bootlip Spoiler Fitted Pics
Replies: 76
Views: 7040

Hi, Having looked at your various pics i think it looks GREAT!! :) . Wasn't convinced at the idea but on the car it looks fab. The only angle of it i don't like is stood looking directly down at it, but front three quarter view and rear three quarter view it's really nice. Titanium silvers needs to ...
by ('_')Z3
Sun 15 Aug, 2010 10:39
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: seat change ?
Replies: 2
Views: 554

Connectors

Has anyone got a part number for the bit that converts the different connectors. :?
Or is it better to swap the actual connector on the seat or the cars loom??? :head:
by ('_')Z3
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 12:57
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Mercedes Gullwing O.M.G.
Replies: 11
Views: 1415

OMG indeed!!!!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10960230

Hmmmm! now i think i might struggle to raise that. I remember when i got done for speeding and went to court i pleaded poverty and paid £50 a month. :D
by ('_')Z3
Sat 07 Aug, 2010 18:28
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: to sell with or without hardtop?
Replies: 4
Views: 620

Fixing kit

Hi, The fixing kit consists of two metal brackets that are bolted to your car with two bolts each, covering the brackets are two pieces of plastic trim these are the bits with the swivel coverings and finally the switch for the heated rear window. If you remove the brackets the plastic trim gets rep...
by ('_')Z3
Thu 03 Jun, 2010 20:15
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Becker cascade 7944
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Picked up the Becker tonight, perfect condition and it's got the updated version 4.0 software installed instead of the 2.0 :o :o :o :o . Really looking forward to getting it fitted.
by ('_')Z3
Thu 03 Jun, 2010 14:52
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Becker cascade 7944
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Thanks for the responses, it does have the mic+gps antenna and i'll certainly be getting the ipod kit to complete the set up. As to the HK amp pretty sure its not got that. I'm picking it up tonight, only 6 miles from home which is a bonus and £300 didn't think that was too bad. Thats me skint now t...
by ('_')Z3
Wed 02 Jun, 2010 21:16
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: Becker cascade 7944
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Becker cascade 7944

Have bought the Becker today on that well known auction site. How easy is it to fit to my Z which currently has an OEM CD52 unit? Is it something that i'll have to get a man to do? I have searched and only really found some general stuff. Anyone got any specifics? Cheers :)
by ('_')Z3
Mon 17 May, 2010 20:37
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hardtop question?
Replies: 4
Views: 581

But would it fit slightly differently due to the car being different or is it because he's not adjusted the brackets etc properly?
by ('_')Z3
Mon 17 May, 2010 19:58
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Hardtop question?
Replies: 4
Views: 581

Hardtop question?

I've been to see a hardtop that's for sale tonight, the guy selling it had a pre facelift model 1.9, he's been told by a bmw dealer that his roof which he bought second hand and which came off a facelift model doesn't fit his properly because the windscreen and the larger wheel arches are slightly d...
by ('_')Z3
Sun 09 May, 2010 12:48
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Oil light
Replies: 6
Views: 737

oil light

I've been away for the weekend and just read all your posts, Thanks to all for all the advice. It is the amber light, and i have today topped up the oil a bit more as it was the lower end of the permitted level, so fingers, legs and every damn other thing crossed its as simple as that! Will take it ...
by ('_')Z3
Fri 07 May, 2010 20:45
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Oil light
Replies: 6
Views: 737

Oil light

Had my 2.0 Z for a few months now and well pleased! then tonight the oil light came on about 1/2 mile from home. I stopped the car waited a short while before starting it up again and the light didn't come back on so i continued home and the light stayed off until i turned off the ignition when the ...
by ('_')Z3
Tue 04 May, 2010 18:44
Forum: Boyz Toyz
Topic: 6 CD changer
Replies: 0
Views: 1142

6 CD changer

Would like to add a 6 CD changer to the boot of my 2000(W) z3 for the days i forget my ipod. loads on fleabay but not a clue what to check for to see if it will fit. HELP!! :(
by ('_')Z3
Sun 25 Apr, 2010 12:53
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: z3 m OEM front alloy needed
Replies: 2
Views: 506

Z3m wheel

Hi, theres one for sale on Pistonheads 7.5j £160 if that helps
by ('_')Z3
Sun 18 Apr, 2010 19:35
Forum: Performance
Topic: Stuck on wheels
Replies: 2
Views: 654

Cheers Tim,
offsets etc way over my head!! understand the idea but when it comes to it all seems very complicated. :?
by ('_')Z3
Sun 18 Apr, 2010 18:38
Forum: Performance
Topic: Stuck on wheels
Replies: 2
Views: 654

Stuck on wheels

Would OEM 1 series 18" wheels 7.5" front and 8" rear fit my beloved Z? Please help!!! :(
by ('_')Z3
Fri 16 Apr, 2010 15:34
Forum: The Beauty Parlour
Topic: Cleaning rear screen - Autoglym SRP
Replies: 13
Views: 2671

Renovo for me too. Gave the window a polish a few weeks ago after getting the car and it was amazing the result. Your fold line might be more of a struggle but for scratches its the business!!
by ('_')Z3
Thu 15 Apr, 2010 19:38
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: Seat Belt - Plastic Shoulder Guide
Replies: 28
Views: 2427

Seat belt guides

Snoops, i've seen your fab fix of your lovely Z. Do you know or anyone else know if cloth seats have the same zip part on the back etc as both my guides are busted and desperately need 'THE FIX'!!
by ('_')Z3
Mon 12 Apr, 2010 19:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Magnetic Stoneguards (black)
Replies: 197
Views: 25578

Hang_em_high I have tried to PM you but it won't send but in answer to you that would be great, thanks for getting back to me will def have a pair when you're ready.
by ('_')Z3
Fri 09 Apr, 2010 20:16
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Looking for 17"/8.5J rim style 42 or set staggered 17&q
Replies: 17
Views: 2610

224m

jay,

Have you got any pics of your wheels and how much are you looking for them?

Cheers