Recent content by bluespit

115 miles today in 29 degree heat and sunshine. Grand.

For a variety of reasons my Z has been tucked away in the garage for about 3 weeks. Managed to get it out for a drive yesterday Oh my! Just wow! Intend to do a good long drive tomorrow just because the roads should be quieter! Should be available on prescription!

Not at all, there are numerous stretches of 20 in unbuiltup areas still. The lip service to revising the limits has been to push the limit a little closer than previously, sometimes by as little as 10m. The next village to me has approx 1 1/2 miles of 20 with no developments directly adjacent to...

Not just me then. I’ve just come back and got this

Anyone else experiencing a problem with the app? iPad Air m3 iOS 26.4.2, so current model with all updates. Started couple of days ago when waking the app after a period of rest (couple of hours) otherwise fine The screen loses all its graphics, layout and functionality. Sometimes a manual...

thanks = yep plugged in. hmm

Thanks for the reply, all the other lights in the same area work fine, I-drive lights up, heated seats lights, even the +/- on the sport side works. Just the lights indicating PDNR not working.

Noticed today after driving in the dark for the first time in a while the lights next to the auto gear stick aren’t displaying. Is there a quick check I can do without dismantling the centre console to make sure everything is plugged in correctly? Thanks

Messaging…..

so I can get the Bilstein B4s and mounts from Autodoc ( when they're in stock) but I need the gaskets direct from BMW?

sorry forgot - non M Sport

I’ve been reading a few threads about suspension and remain baffled. My 30i is getting on for 16 years old with just 52k under its belt. It’s been well looked after and only recently passed its mot with flying colours. I have noticed a slight misting on one rear and one front shock absorber...

Traced to weeping joint on bulkhead - engine bay side. Phew.

I’ve today done the unthinkable and entrusted my Z to a local trusted indie. I’ve noticed a smell of coolant when the heaters on which doesn’t bode well. Had a look round under the dash footwells and can’t see or feel anything, nothing is damp or stained. Removed the lower dash panels and...