Hey all, There is no November newsletter planned for the NY Chapter so I hope you wont mind me reaching out to the NY Chapter members on the BMW email lists I ...
Hello Rachel, First I would like to express my sorrow for all that has happened to your home. My prayers are with you (and Fred) for a speedy rebuilding and...
Folks I have spotted some used (well not in the fullest sense !) Z3 rollbars for sale and wonder if anyone knows the answers to the following ...? - are they...
... There IS a problem for some Z3s to add roll hoops. (Hoops are the BMW part that were later added as standard) Early Z3s had the mount points right over...
Wow - lotsa info, thanks Rachel! I'll need to make some time to look at this lot tonight, but at the moment I'm inclined to err on the side of caution from...
Hi All, I am looking at a couple of Z3 2.8 cars with the hope to buy one. Any suggestions on items to look at or check that might go bad on this model? (I am...
I know that with all this rain in the UK lots will be thinking of it - but if anyone knows of a hard top for sale in Southern England can you put them in touch...
... A good place to start is Perry's "What to check for on your CPO Z3" on Emmy's Fixit Page, and the whole Fixit Page is dedicated to what stuff needs to be...
Hi Mark and welcome. I think Rachel has probably given you all the info you need. The engines appear to be bullet proof. The only niggles that have come up on...
First, thank you to Rachel and Karin. I didn't end up getting the 97 2.8, but instead I found a good deal on a 98 M Roadster and bought it yesterday. It is...
... Mark, Congratulations, and welcome to the world of Z3s. Like with your VW's Bentley book, the Z3 Bentley book is a really good reference. However, you can...
... Nope. ... Mobile 1 5w30 Full synthetic, check walmart for best prices. ... Whilethe Bently manual does not cover the M specifically, the M and the 2.8 are...
CONGRATULATIONS MARK!!!!! Ya done good! The 98 M Roadster is another year/model that has most owners really happy campers- seriously addicted. Another first...
... every time I step on the gas I love the sound of her engine even more. The weather here in NYC has been unseasonably mild and I got to take a nice top down...
... Uh... Ya'all are MORE than a little spoiled... I know it because I had the good fortune to drove your Malibu Canyon roads in a matching Boston Green Z3 -...
1996 Z 3. Need help locating the source of a problem on the blower control. The switch works on #4 position only. No fan working on lower speeds. Is there...
hello i own z3 1.9 (1997), can anyone tell me what part should i change if i want to change the rear fender of my z3 to a wider one say 2.8 or 3.0. and which...
Congrats Mike, everyone seems to have covered most of the questions, I will focus on the SRS. Z3s and possibly in particular the Ms have serious issues with...
Hi All: I went over to my mechanic's place today (Lou's VW in Reseda - I highly recommend, if you're in L.A. and need a mechanic p-mail me and I will elaborate...
... Phone number, address, web site etc please. I will add to "Dealers We Love" on Z3ers.com ... Mine made it to 50K and apparently that is very high mileage....
... Whoops, I read that wrong. I didn't realize your coin box was stuck open :( Sorry about that! Usually they stay closed or open as you want. -Rachel...
All the 6 cyl cars including the M cars had the same rear fenders, the exceptions are the later 2.5s and 3.0 roadsters which had the hump fenders, and of corse...
... We Love" ... Not a dealer, just a small private shop: Lou @ Lou's VW (he knows BMW, Mercedes & other too) 7022 Canby #B Reseda, CA 91335 I do some of my...
I went to the dealer to see what service was due for the M. I guess all BMW service departments are on the same computer system which is cool. I had also...
... I went looking for tires on Tirerack.com. I only need to replace the rear ones (almost bald in the middle). I'm looking at Kumho Ecsta MX 245/40-17 $127...
You made a great choice of cars. I've had my 2000 M Roadster for almost 2.5 years now, and it is still a thrill everytime I step behind the wheel. When I got...
Hey guyz i'm new overhere :) can u help me I have Z3 3.0 1999 Roadster i need to Upgrade my ECU and remove the speed limiter any ideas i was looking for alot...