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    Z4 Added in Gran Turismo 7

    Wierd its a pre facelift but finally they have shown the Z some love again! Ive been wanting to get another Z4M used to dominate on the older games with it!
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    E85/E86 ISOFIX Passenger Seat Bracket

    Hi All, I am looking for the Isofix attachment for the passenger seat. Or if you have a full seat with the integration I would also be interested. I have an 18 month old who is obsessed with the car and would like to take him out with me/to shows etc. I have a solution for the airbag...
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    Z4M Custom Back Boxes and OE Springs FS

    Hi Guys, I am going to Zfest this weekend in ST. Helens and I have a few bits that are taking up room in the garage and wanted to move on. I would prefer to move on by collection than post. Based in The Trafford Centre vicinity in Manchester. Exhaust back boxes I have a set of custom...
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    March 2024 tax increases

    Z4M increasing from march 2024 to £735 £40 increase this year. What price will it be before it’s difficult to justify? Little bit concerned about insurance renewal this year too. My Mini Clubman JCW was £440 in 2021 £645 in 2022 and I’ve just renewed at £935 and had to drop the mileage 4000...
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    E85/6 Z4M CarPlay/Android Auto with original hardware

    Hi All, Ive been looking for a solution like this for a while. I have toyed with the idea of replacing the original screen with a new one with all the newer tech but the downside is you loose the original functionality. The ideal would be to have both as it keeps the car looking OEM. Anyway...
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    MagSafe phone mount

    Hi All, I’ve just got a MagSafe compatible iPhone and want to add one to the Z. There are loads on the market some good and some bad. The one that has caught my eye is the belkin boost charge or the pro but that’s quite spenny! https://amzn.eu/d/d0aCdRT The Zs air vents are quite weak so...
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    Z4M Front disc wear

    Hi guys, I need a bit of advice. When I bought the car 4 years ago there was a vibration through the steering wheel. On my old Mcoupe I had the same issue and found it to be warped discs. No need to panic, I had the discs replaced on the MR all sorted. I have done 12k miles since that time...
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    Fuse Size

    Hi all, I’ve been meaning to sort for a while I think my cigarette lighter fuse has blown. Tonight was the night but im missing the spare fuses, fuse puller and the diagram 🤦🏻‍♂️ Was just ordering some online and seems there are a few sizes. The fuse is number 5 it’s a 15a blue but I was...
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    Cigarette lighter surround broken Z4M

    Hi All, My cigarette lighter in my Z4M is broken, the actual surround that holds the lighter in place has snapped and has been glued in by a previous owner, have to be super careful with it when pulling accessories out otherwise it just comes with. Anyway I was driving it yesterday and had my...
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    Xenon washer cover clips snapped

    Hi guys, I’ve just had two washer nozzles replaced on the Z as one was blocked and took it out for the first time used the washers and the cover flew off the car. I think it has broken when the nozzles have been replaced and they have glued it to the nozzle which really annoys me. Regardless...
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    Lotus Emira

    In a world of super boring design... Hello... Headlines Upmarket mid-engined sportscar Evija-inspired design 3.6-litre supercharged V6 engine 2.0-litre turbochared 4-cylinder option Automatic and manual gearboxes 0-60mph in less than 4.5 seconds Upmarket, high-tech interior Focus on...
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    Birthday Road Trip and Mini Car Meet - Cumbria and Northumberland

    _9xUYMCPf94 Last weekend was my 33rd Birthday and with Covid restrictions I haven't seen many of my car mates! We met at The Village Bakery in Melmerby, Cumbria which sits at the bottom of the famous Hartside Pass. Some fabulous cars including: 991.2 Carrera GTS Convertible, 981 Boxster S...
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    Stupid Mistake

    Im sure we've all got a stupid mistake story to tell but I had a particularly :headbang: moment this morning. I put my bag in the boot, booted the car up in the garage, left the drivers door ajar as I reversed it out, as you reverse obviously the doors lock. I parked it badly on the other...
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    BMW Z4M Spring Detail 2021 🚗 😍

    Hi All, I spent the last 3 weeks on and off (probably 3-4 days in total) detailing the Z4M! This is a stage 2 correction and made a little vid with the pics and video I took. D3CpDekHX90 For anyone interested I these were my steps. CLEANING • Wheels Cleaned including faces, inner barrels...
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    Autumnal Imola 🚗 🍁

    Hi All, First thread in a long time! Been around for a few years, this is my second Z4M first one was a silver grey Z4M coupe. Can see a few images of it here: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmnhsYKm I sold it to go traveling and always regretted it and found myself going the opposite direction to...
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    Apple Mac Pro 5,1 2010, 3.46 6 core, 48gb ram, RX580 8GB, 250gb SSD REDUCED £700

    2010 Mac Pro 5,1 REDUCED to £700 interested in offers I bought this new from Apple in 2010, I have now bought a replacement iMac Pro and this is now surplus to requirement. The spec is as follows: • 3.46 6 core W3690 Xeon • 48gb or ram 3x16gb in a triple channel configuration can take 64gb...
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    40% OFF Brake Discs Buycarparts

    Thought this might be helpful for a few needing some https://www.buycarparts.co.uk/brake-discs Out of interest I need some rear discs for my Z4MR. Which ones are worth picking up? On the list are: ATE https://www.buycarparts.co.uk/ate/9351081 A.B.S...
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    Z4M side badges

    Has anyone debadged their M and want to sell the side M emblems? Would be interested. Cheers
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    Manchester Indy? ///M

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has some advice on a good reputable Indy in Manchester. Im based between Salford and Trafford and have done a quick google search and these have popped up. https://www.thebavarians.co.uk/ These are 2 mins down the road so would be convenient although they...
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    Bluetooth Audio E85

    Hi All, There are lots of threads out there about audio but I think this issue is more specific. Now that the majority of phones have no AUX jack and my music is now cloud based through apple music, I wanted to add a bluetooth dongle to the car that would attach to the AUX. Not too bothered...
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