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by Karma71
Sun 14 Mar, 2010 17:51
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

looks like you have the same Style 78's as mine. Cheers,Tim. Hi Tim, Yeah they appear to be the same and they're a nuisance to clean LOL, but once they're clean they set the car off really nice :) The car would look dull without those wheels IMHO.. Your new set of wheels sound the buisiness though,...
by Karma71
Sun 14 Mar, 2010 17:47
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Can't tell from your album whether you have split rims or not. Hi thanks for the idea of asking for a discount, I'll try when I make the enquiries. The wheels are the split rim type (X-Bolt 42-7.5/8.5x17) The rear ones are bubbling a bit where the inner wheel meets the rim. Any advice on battery is...
by Karma71
Sun 14 Mar, 2010 11:17
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

I'm intrigued by the micro blistering as mine is suffering the same fate. In my case she's had a poor respray and assume they didn't allow sufficient time for the primer to dry again after wet n dry. Is yours original paint or has she had some paintwork done? When I spoke with the guys at the body ...
by Karma71
Sun 14 Mar, 2010 11:11
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Seems like a a good decision to me :thumb: A number of forum members have used The Wheel Specialist in Leeds and I can certainly vouch for Brian's workmanship :wink: It's a national franchise and they appear to have a branch in Manchester if that's any use to you. Thanks for the info Titan, I'll ha...
by Karma71
Sun 14 Mar, 2010 08:23
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Well I've decided to keep my little gem. Recently an idiot driver from up the road decided to drive side on into the front bumper corner (passenger side) and knocked the side light lense off and scratched the area surrouding it. Luckily I witnessed the whole thing happen and watched the idiot drive ...
by Karma71
Sat 12 Dec, 2009 15:17
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Willing to accept £7200 o.v.n.o
by Karma71
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 19:04
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Karma I have always admired your car and the scenery you have taken that photo against. :wink: Sienna red must be equal favourite with steel grey for me in the Z3 stakes :wink: Who-ever buys it will have a fab car! I bet you will be very sad to see her go. :bawl: Hi there Whiteminks thanks for the ...
by Karma71
Tue 17 Nov, 2009 18:31
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

[quote="Jonttt"]Karma, definately more "sellable" now with 12 months MOT. Any advisories? (worth bragging if non / being honest if there are any :wink: ) Hi Jontt, no advisories, passed with flying colours and DSC issue resolved as mentioned so all is good now, a perfect buy for ...
by Karma71
Tue 17 Nov, 2009 11:57
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Update

Car passed MOT. Now MOT'd until 15/10/2010. DSC light investigated by local Indy BMW Specialist. DSC Acceleration Sensor part replaced see part here: Part No: 10 in the diagram http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?model=CN52&mospid=48083&btnr=34_0917&hg=34&fg=20&hl=12 Also I h...
by Karma71
Sat 31 Oct, 2009 17:19
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Very nice looking car there. I love that colour. I would be VERY tempted (if still available) "ONCE" I have sold my Supra. http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/1297600.htm Russ Hi Russ, Car is still available. Its goes to the BMW indy to see whats up re: the DSC light on the 11th Nov and it...
by Karma71
Tue 27 Oct, 2009 10:27
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

That's one nice looking Zed (even if it is of the slower red variety :oops: ) Good Luck with the sale Karma Would you care to say where the pics were taken? The location of the pics is Port Penrhyn, Bangor, North Wales. The building is a gate house which belongs to the Penrhyn Castle Estate. It ain...
by Karma71
Thu 22 Oct, 2009 18:48
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Karma I would put 12 months MOT on and get the ABS light investigated/sorted or is likely to really put purchasers off / they will expect a large discount on assumption likely work needed :wink: Good luck Jonttt - Thanks for the advice, I am trying to book the car into the local Specialist to see i...
by Karma71
Thu 22 Oct, 2009 18:22
Forum: Stock exchange
Topic: Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale
Replies: 26
Views: 2949

Z3 3.0i Roadster - Sienna Red no longer for Sale

Due to work commitments and general lack of time to use my Z3, I have decided to offer it up for sale. I've owned the car since November 2005 and have had great fun driving this beast. I am a bit reluctant to sell it on, but time and finances force me to part with my baby. I've not advertised the ca...
by Karma71
Sat 31 May, 2008 18:15
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: At Last - Clean enough to reveal
Replies: 17
Views: 2951

Very nice motor daverave. Yours is the same model as mine - but mine is manual and sienne red in colour - interior is the same colour and trim, but no sports seats in mine. Enjoy your new pride and joy - they are fun to drive, you'll get hours of pleasure regardless of weather. I've just finished po...
by Karma71
Sat 29 Mar, 2008 13:15
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: driver side floor wet water leak help please
Replies: 9
Views: 1462

Re: Leaks

[quote="Mike Fishwick"]the favourite place for such leaksis a loos memberane behind the door lining. [quote] Definitely, I had a similar problems, I had like a lake of water sitting under the passenger footwell carpet, I think it was about 9 months into having my car. I took the car back t...
by Karma71
Sat 26 Jan, 2008 19:08
Forum: Let's talk
Topic: Some very sad news
Replies: 40
Views: 3438

Dear Rob, So sorry to hear of your very sad news. I was deeply shocked when I read about this. I was lucky enough to meet both yourself and Elizabeth last year on my one and only forum meet in Chester. I would just like to say that it was a real honour to have met Elizabeth. My deepest sympathies go...
by Karma71
Sun 09 Sep, 2007 22:25
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Got my roof painted
Replies: 10
Views: 2618

Cool - I always wondered what a Sienna Red would look like with a same colour hardtop - I like it very much!!!
Nice car. 8-)
by Karma71
Fri 27 Apr, 2007 20:27
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Nero's Siena Red 2.2i Sport
Replies: 6
Views: 2071

Excellent photos - I especially like the castle shot, the colour and B&W contrast is very artistic.

And I know I am biased, but its such a lovely colour on the zed :D

Thanks for sharing.
by Karma71
Sun 22 Apr, 2007 19:25
Forum: Z8 roadster
Topic: Sunny weekend...
Replies: 14
Views: 11574

Great photos, awesome cars.
Oh how I wish I owned one of those 8-)
by Karma71
Sun 01 Apr, 2007 19:59
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Dave L2's Sienna Red 3.0
Replies: 18
Views: 3847

Great car, great colour 8-)
by Karma71
Sat 24 Mar, 2007 09:52
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Fluffy
Replies: 19
Views: 3252

Lovely car - I am drooling here LOL
Wicked number :twisted: plate too
K 8-)
by Karma71
Sat 24 Mar, 2007 09:45
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3
Replies: 28
Views: 6058

Nice looking zed, first one I've seen with those wheels on - looks good 8-)
I agree with myredzed, lovely set of wheels on your Zed they really compliments the car.

Get your roof down and enjoy. 8-)
by Karma71
Tue 20 Mar, 2007 19:17
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Ben's Sunny Zed
Replies: 14
Views: 2963

Excellent shine you got on your Zed there - do you wanna come and do mine!!! :)

Love the pic with the reflection of the trees very arty. 8-)
by Karma71
Tue 20 Mar, 2007 19:13
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Great pics taken by myredzed's son - top marks for capturing David's Z4M Coupe.
8-)
by Karma71
Tue 20 Mar, 2007 19:07
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3 3.0i
Replies: 22
Views: 4496

Hey,
Guys thanks for all the kind words again - I am just happy to be able to share my experience of the drives and my car with you all.

K. 8-)
by Karma71
Mon 19 Mar, 2007 16:36
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Robert - great set of photos you took there - nice and clear and some great angles. David - I managed to get the nose of your lovely Z4 - but I was so focused on the Z3s I forgot to take some more of yours - sorry mate. Alan - thanks for the compliment on the photos - the others have taken some grea...
by Karma71
Mon 19 Mar, 2007 16:35
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3 3.0i
Replies: 22
Views: 4496

Pen Y Pass Drive - topless

Hi some pics of my topless drive today through Pen Y Pass, enjoy: http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f333/karma71/Pen%20Y%20Pass%20Drive%2019th%20March%202007/PenYPass-NantPerisriverside.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f333/karma71/Pen%20Y%20Pass%20Drive%2019th%20March%202007/PenYPass-NantPeris...
by Karma71
Sun 18 Mar, 2007 19:29
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

icarus wrote:You’ve a great eye for a good pic Kevin they are an impressive set of images. I wish I could take the credit for leading the boys out of Betws but Lys was at the wheel.
Thanks Stewart, apologies to Lys - you did a great job in leading us to Chester Lys. 8-)
Kevin.
by Karma71
Sun 18 Mar, 2007 18:05
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Hope you enjoy the pics: Lys and Stewart leading the way through Llangollen http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f333/karma71/Wales%20and%20The%20Marches%20Meet/StewartleadingthewaythroughLlangoll.jpg Deano following behind in his MR http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f333/karma71/Wales%20and%20The%20Ma...
by Karma71
Sun 18 Mar, 2007 17:17
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

What a great day out with such an impressive display of Z power. I would like to thank everyone that turned up making the Meet so memorable. Stewart Hi Stewart, Thanks for organising today - it was really nice to meet you all and get up close to everyones Zeds. I have taken a few pics and would lik...
by Karma71
Sat 17 Mar, 2007 14:12
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Hey Zeds.. Ok.. just a warning... due to work commitments i will not have time to clean the car before the meet on Sunday so you will see one filthy Mcoupe... honest it's not normally like that.. hoho.. Hey just as long as you can make it. I haven't had a chance to clean mine yet, if Wales try hard...
by Karma71
Fri 16 Mar, 2007 17:43
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

I will be sticking to the original plan and will meet Paul as arranged early Sunday morning before heading on up to Betws to meet Icarus and Deano.

Looking 4wd to it.

K. 8-)
by Karma71
Mon 12 Mar, 2007 17:34
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Wow - am I right in calculating that there will possibly be 13 cars attending?
:shock:

K. :D
by Karma71
Mon 12 Mar, 2007 17:31
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Hey Paul/Icarus, Icarus - glad you are all ok - sorry to hear of the hassle with the zed though. Fingers crossed the your zed will be mobile for Sunday. Maybe go along with Icarus' suggested plan earlier on in this posting: " How about I join the Bangor Crew at Betws-y-Coed Forest Visitor Centr...
by Karma71
Sat 10 Mar, 2007 16:23
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Toadster the BMW Roadster
Replies: 8
Views: 2501

Great car, great home - very nice.
K 8-)
by Karma71
Sat 10 Mar, 2007 16:19
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

The count down begins to day. This afternoon I’m up in the chemo ward Aberystwyth for monthly tests and treatments, I’m not expecting any surprises there because I feel real good!!! This evening I’m dropping the Z off to have the cat and jack couplings fixed tomorrow and I hope there are no surpris...
by Karma71
Tue 30 Jan, 2007 14:08
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Folks - heads up. On the A5 out of Llangollen there is often a well placed camera van on the lefthand side of the road as you leave town. It's a 30mph, though the road is 'opening up' and leaving town. Stick to the limit here (as always). It sees you before you see it.... Thanks for the tip off Chr...
by Karma71
Sat 27 Jan, 2007 12:23
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3 3.0i
Replies: 22
Views: 4496

smartypants wrote:Is it Sienna red?
Sorry for the delay in response. The colour is Sienna Red.

Its a great colour, its seems to have different appearance at certain points of the day - sometimes its a fiery red and then it can look coppery bronze.

I love it to bits.

8-) :D
by Karma71
Sat 27 Jan, 2007 12:17
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Fine by me too. Looking forward to it. 8-)
by Karma71
Thu 25 Jan, 2007 18:02
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

I'm a tenative yes for this at the moment. Would be coming up from Bangor so could Convoy with a couple of cars... (KARMA?) Dunno really, could do the A55 (Boring way) or if you were coming up from Ceredigion? Could go via Betws-Y-Coed/Llangollen way etc? Yeh, sounds a great idea. I'll tag along. B...
by Karma71
Thu 18 Jan, 2007 23:24
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3 3.0i
Replies: 22
Views: 4496

Hey, Thanks for all your kind comments/compliments. I'd just like to pass on my appreciation to everyone who has posted photos in the gallery - its great to share and see other Zed's. Before I bought mine on an impulse last year, I had been considering a MGTF - what was I thinking of LOL - now I kno...
by Karma71
Thu 18 Jan, 2007 23:17
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: burmagirl's new zed
Replies: 37
Views: 7999

Someone has been busy with the old elbow grease! Fantastic shine.
Wish I had a drive to keep mine on.
K.
by Karma71
Thu 18 Jan, 2007 23:15
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: BB's gallery
Replies: 32
Views: 4512

Great car - love those wheels!!!
8-)
by Karma71
Thu 18 Jan, 2007 23:14
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: I replaced my Zed with....
Replies: 32
Views: 5956

Beautiful car - Do you want to swap? :mrgreen:
by Karma71
Thu 18 Jan, 2007 23:09
Forum: Event/cruise aftermaths
Topic: Wales and the Marches Meet
Replies: 83
Views: 11952

Icarus,
Sounds a great idea, I think I can make this meet. I will check to see if my partner will be up from London so we can both come along together and meet some other Zedders.

Karma71.
by Karma71
Wed 17 Jan, 2007 18:58
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My Z3 3.0i
Replies: 22
Views: 4496

My Z3 3.0i

Recent pics from last weekend whilst out for a drive near Beddgelert, Gwynedd.

Image

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Karma71
by Karma71
Sun 17 Dec, 2006 18:03
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: New 2 me Z3
Replies: 10
Views: 1071

Re: New 2 me Z3

Today purchased a 2.0 Z3 in Sienna Red,the car looks and goes well. I bought it from a BMW independant garage.It was advertised as having a full service history. On checking the service book tonight i find it has a few missed stamps.The question is do i take it back and ask for my money back or ask...
by Karma71
Sun 17 Dec, 2006 17:57
Forum: Z3 roadster
Topic: BMW Warrenty, Yay or Nay
Replies: 16
Views: 1782

Re: BMW Warrenty, Yay or Nay

2001 3.0 Z3 with 35000 miles. Is the £608 I've been quoted to extend the warrenty worth it? How expensive can the 3.0 litre cars be to fix when they go wrong? I'm going to be travelling roughly 15000 miles a year. The current AUC warrenty the car has will run out the end of next week. The car has j...
by Karma71
Wed 15 Nov, 2006 16:29
Forum: Performance
Topic: group buy - strut brace
Replies: 47
Views: 6591

Hi Nicola, can you place me on your interested list.
Cheers.
Karma71