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  1. gookah

    SOLD Tilting ramp

    I have for sale my tilting ramp. This is a brilliant bit of kit that has made doing jobs on my zeds so much easier and quicker. It is made by Automotech Services in England, and is rated to lift 1500kg. it can tilt forwards, backwards or remain level, and you can easily lift the car front or...
  2. gookah

    SOLD Rear subframe beam, and trailing arms

    Refurbished rear beam and trailing arms. Fits all 6 cylinder cars except Z3M version. The beam has been shot blasted and painted with Bilt Hamber Hydrate 80 (2 coats), then black Hammerite, and has been fitted with new bushes. The trailing arms have also been shot blasted, painted with Bilt...
  3. gookah

    SOLD AC Schnitzer Type 3, 18" Wheels, with new Michelin tyres

    For sale, A set of non staggered 18" genuine Schnitzer type 3 Alloy wheels, They are all 8.5x18 ET43 Fitted with new Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tyres. all 225/40 ZR18 All have been refurbished in sparkle silver, no kerb marks Not buckled or cracked Complete with Spigot rings. The original Schnitzer...
  4. gookah

    SOLD For Sale Titan silver Z3 2.8

    My Z3 is now sold. I have had it for 10 years now, and it maybe time to let it go. Titan silver with blue roof (no leaks) 2.8 M52tu engine Manual gearbox Year 2000 The car has covered 124,000 miles, the engine pulls like a train, and runs quiet. The car comes with the...
  5. gookah

    SOLD Mr's Gookah's Z4

    I am selling my wife's E85 Z4 Roadster that she has had now for just over 5 years. The car is a 2004 plate 3.0se with 98,000 miles, in Sterling Grey. It is fitted with the electric memory heated leather MSport seats from the factory. It also has the Multi Function steering wheel and xenons. In...
  6. gookah

    problem with FAG rear bearings

    hello ( @Lee ), I am currently refurbishing a pair of trailing arms and have fitted new FAG bearings, I was moving the arms to a different part of the garage and noticed for the first time today, that when I picked them up, there seemed to be play in the bearings The bearings are FAG F-805791...
  7. gookah

    2x Z3 spotted

    on last nights episode of Bangers and Cash and a close up: and a glimpse of a second one parked two away:
  8. gookah

    Wiring up the instrument cluster roof tell tale lamp.

    I had not realised that there is an actual roof indicator lamp on the Z3, within the instrument cluster as below. So I wondered how I could make use of this. How the roof works is as follows: (stay with me..... or just skip to the method) The roof microswitch is switched 'normally open'...
  9. gookah

    Energy Saving Helicopter

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    for those muddy roads

  11. gookah

    Z3 DTM Angel Eyes.

    I trialed some DTM angel eyes in my headlights 12 months ago, because I liked the shape better than the horse shoe shape. At the time I used some designed for a 7 series as they were the nearest sizes. They were strips of leds but with a flat bottom, I placed them behind the lenses so that the...
  12. gookah

    Z4 Alternator woes (Cured)

    So the missus got back today in her E85 Z4, handed me the keys, and said the red battery light was on. About 6pm. I got in and no lights on other than parking brake, which went off when it was released. However I noticed the middle interior light was left on. I was busy decorating at the time...
  13. gookah

    Scanner query

    I currently have an old laptop that runs INPA, however it is a bit hit and miss with some modules, and some older cars, wont read abs ecu's on older cars, Have removed formatted and re-installed and still seems to be the same even with a newer INPA version I have also tried ISTA-D and P and...
  14. gookah

    Puzzle Corner

    OK here goes, the answer is: orange/white orange green/white blue blue/white green brown/white brown what is the question?
  15. gookah

    Z4 E85 roof problems, VSW short circuit to ground (fixed)

    Yesterday the missus's Z4 roof would not close fully. I have the GapTech module which automates the roof. It would go up half way and then stop, 30 seconds later it would try moving again and stop. No problem opening though, just the close movement had the issue. The red light remained flashing...
  16. gookah

    Gong replacement

    does anyone know exactly where the 'lights left on' gong lives? is it in the instrument cluster, or elsewhere? I want to disable it and replace with an E46 chime, instead oi that god awful quacking noise that it makes. aaargh, aaargh, aaargh, aaargh, aaargh,
  17. gookah

    Airbag error 13 Ignition circuit.

    I have been chasing the following error now for about a week. It put on my airbag light, and after resetting the error, it immediately came back on and would not stay cleared. This was showing on INPA 'resistance too large' pointed to a bad connection somewhere. 'error active at the...
  18. gookah

    Telford Dakar 27th May

    Got a thumbs up (at least I think it was, ;) ....
  19. gookah

    Mazza's Tank Straps. Fitting photo's

    Today I have fitted the newly arrived fuel tank straps, sold on here by @Mazza. sale thread here: https://zroadster.org/threads/z3-tank-strap-sets.37049/ These are really well made, and he has thought of (almost :whistle:) everything, even down to the little clips to hold the sensor cables...
  20. gookah

    Homemade vacuum smoke tester

    I thought I would have a go at making a cheap version of a smoke machine to test for vacuum leaks First of all started with a jar: then a soldering iron, this ones' a wood burning tool from Lidl at £6.99 but same idea I cut off the shroud so it would go lower into the jar: Then...
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