Recent content by MartinJ

... I was in their parts department on Saturday for screws and got chatting to the the parts guy Paul.

HI all, Dick Lovett Bristol BMW dealers have a batch in of genuine Z3 outer sills. They retail at £142.17 each and come primed but not painted . Their telephone number is 0117 905 0000 if anyone is interested.

Thanks Duncoding, I might have another peep at it... 😳😵

Maybe ill try again.... 😱

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Tried and failed , take it t a professional. absolute nightmare of a job. tar baby comes to mind...

Welcome from north Somerset :thumbsup:

Thanks Tony much appreciated.

thanks DomiMik much appreciated :thumbsup:

Hi folks, Does anyone know how to depin this seat connector? or know of anything on line that show you how? I have spent literally hours with a depinning kit trying to work out how to get the cables out. literally any help at all much appreciated... . cheers MJ

Hi all, So.. come to the stage on my restoration of my Z where the rocker cover has to be removed as there is an oil leak and the rocker cover gasket/s need replacing. I have the new gaskets, just checked the Bentley manual and it states that when replacing the rocker cover gasket an amount...

Hi, Thanks Taff Zee for the above, very useful and really informative I'm having a bit of a wrestling match with my Z3 roof and refitting it. The roof is a newer roof from a 1997/8 Z3 1.9. and a straight swap. (So I thought). My Z is the same year from the donor car. I have read several...

Thanks for the post. mmm I had the issue with the jamming on both left and right drain boxes independently of each other. Did manage with the gentle use of levers to work past it and tack band did drop into place but still not quite lined up. Your post has given me food for thought. Managed...

I'm in the process of fitting a new roof, what a palaver. So far two weekends with son. Too much butyl on first fit. Using tape and liquid butyl. All removed. Top tip. butyl does not like turps and it is easy to remove with Terps. H+S. Wear a mask and decent gloves. I then wash with washing up...

does anyone in the community know where to find liquid butyl non drying Butyl sealant for sealing the roof to metal roof body to plastic item that fits to the body? That fits to roof and frame and body. Item one in the picture I think. Thanks, nearly there after two years. New roof to fit...