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Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 05-17-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 156
Posted By smayo964
+1 on 99328ic statement. The book for the bulbs...

+1 on 99328ic statement. The book for the bulbs is incorrect at Autozone. You will actually need to get the next size up in length to fit the trunk. The bulb specified is to short.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-26-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Grey wanted
Views: 257
Posted By smayo964
Apa261, I can fit my bag and set of clubs in my...

Apa261, I can fit my bag and set of clubs in my trunk with ease. Stick the club head in first and then the bag. No issues. Good luck.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-17-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 893
Posted By smayo964
Like Bstanton, I have my windblox behind the roll...

Like Bstanton, I have my windblox behind the roll bars and works good. I tried in front to the roll bars but with my long legs and the seat as far back as possible, I got tired of the"rubbing" on...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-15-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 8
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) General Suspension Questions
Views: 412
Posted By smayo964
Thanx for the info. Looks like I'll still be...

Thanx for the info. Looks like I'll still be going with the welded trailing arm mounts. The FCA inner bushing doesn't scare me, since I can do the work mayself. For the rear, I already enough...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-14-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 8
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) General Suspension Questions
Views: 412
Posted By smayo964
Thanx Blacklane. I already have the bushings for...

Thanx Blacklane. I already have the bushings for the lollipops and the outer ball joints. Can the inner ball joints be replaced or are they part of the control arm? On the rear control arm...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-14-2013, 04:16 AM
Replies: 8
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) General Suspension Questions
Views: 412
Posted By smayo964
Anybody? I have found a couple spring rate...

Anybody? I have found a couple spring rate packages to use from the "other" guys. Any information on the bushings and control arms is greatly appreciated. Thanx.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 04-07-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 8
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) General Suspension Questions
Views: 412
Posted By smayo964
General Suspension Questions

Been a while since being on here. Just finished the VANOS and valve cover seal replacements. Nice improvement. Thanx to all those that posted info on the procedures, pitfals, etc. Now, onto the...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-27-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 4
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) whistle
Views: 307
Posted By smayo964
Mccoynut, how tight are your rubber window seals...

Mccoynut, how tight are your rubber window seals to the front posts? I have a small whistling on the passenger side and found there was a slight gap between the roof window seal and the piller. ...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-21-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 14
Z4 Roadster (E85) Charging Issues?
Views: 526
Posted By smayo964
Uber-Fritz, just had to change out my alternator....

Uber-Fritz, just had to change out my alternator. Battery was not totally drained, but the alternator was cutting in and out at its leisure. I only had about 11 volts on the battery the last time I...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-15-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,306
Posted By smayo964
Khammack, you're a genius! LOL I have been...

Khammack, you're a genius! LOL I have been chasing my little knocking from both sides for months. I already have the Ireland mounts, etc, but never looked at the sway bar. Simple, but effective...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-15-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Alternator, Wiring, or Battery
Views: 291
Posted By smayo964
Well, nothing like a fresh Bosch alternator to...

Well, nothing like a fresh Bosch alternator to take care of those pesky flashing dash lights. LOL

Sent from my SGH-T989 using Bimmer App
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-12-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,221
Posted By smayo964
Vintage. I know the book states that you really...

Vintage. I know the book states that you really don't have any adjustment except for toe, but when I got my Z I found there were shims in my right front on the (2) lower bolts for camber (3 each). ...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-05-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Alternator, Wiring, or Battery
Views: 291
Posted By smayo964
Alternator, Wiring, or Battery

Hey All! Just got hit with something this morning that I need some input. Left for work and noticed my guages were acting a bit funny going down the road and some of the dash lights were all...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 01-04-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,221
Posted By smayo964
Ditto on Wertles comments. I have also slotted...

Ditto on Wertles comments. I have also slotted the top mount hole on the strut to give me more flexibility to remove excessive camber. I used aluminum to shim between the strut housing and spindle...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-30-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By smayo964
In regard to the lower grill, ditto on my buggy. ...

In regard to the lower grill, ditto on my buggy. Randy Forbes and others have a some good posts out here with photos and links to the parts. Use the search function to see if you see what you like....
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-26-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,018
Posted By smayo964
dkindig, great stuff in that manual. Do you, or...

dkindig, great stuff in that manual. Do you, or anyone else, have the controls manual for the 1999 M52 2.8? I would like to get a copy of it for my buggy. Thanx.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-25-2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 2
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Thanks
Views: 363
Posted By smayo964
Ditto on the Thanx. May everyone have a very...

Ditto on the Thanx. May everyone have a very Merry Christmas and blessed times with friends and family. I look forward to the knowledge sharing of this forum thru the next year and on. :)
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-21-2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 417
Posted By smayo964
Welcome. Nice speed buggy. Sent from my...

Welcome. Nice speed buggy.

Sent from my SGH-T989 using Bimmer App
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-11-2012, 07:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 734
Posted By smayo964
Nice! I love that color!!!

Nice! I love that color!!!
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-08-2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 9
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Fog Lights....Useless??
Views: 639
Posted By smayo964
Thanx everyone for the info! I'll see about...

Thanx everyone for the info! I'll see about getting them adjusted tonight. Thanx again.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-08-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 9
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Fog Lights....Useless??
Views: 639
Posted By smayo964
Thanx Pinecone. Yeah, I understand the...

Thanx Pinecone. Yeah, I understand the principles and usage of the lights, but mine are not making any difference. Usually from fog lights you can see a small enhancement of light close to the...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-07-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Fog Lights....Useless??
Views: 639
Posted By smayo964
Fog Lights....Useless??

Just curious if I have come to the conclusion as others or if there is actually something wrong with my fog light effectiveness. I turn on my lights and it barely makes a difference. Is this the...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-06-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1
Z3 Roadster (E36/7) Milestone
Views: 288
Posted By smayo964
Awesome....plenty more to go!!! Just turned mine...

Awesome....plenty more to go!!! Just turned mine over 112K earlier this week. Put 13k on it in about 8 months. :) Love the car and the drive.
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-05-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By smayo964
Agree with Pinecone on the tire size change. I...

Agree with Pinecone on the tire size change. I changed my rears from 50 series to 55's and my speedo is right on the money. The hard part was re-learning not to drive 4-5 miles over what I wanted. ...
Forum: E36/7 Z3 (1996-2002) and E85 Z4 (2003-2008) 12-04-2012, 04:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By smayo964
Nice pic of the speed buggy! :)

Nice pic of the speed buggy! :)
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