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BMW Z3 Coupe (E36/8) Forum Archive, 2000 week 07
The bimmer.org Z3 Coupe forum exists to provide all Z3 2.8 coupe
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New Owner 2 Be...Hopefully - Caylan 17:54 2/20/2000 (3)
- Here's some elaboration - Esteves 20:12 2/20/2000 (0)
- Easy fix for the easybake oven... - Mike S 19:00 2/20/2000 (0)
- Re: New Owner 2 Be...Hopefully - Bruce 18:43 2/20/2000 (0)
Any local Dealers in SF area that is also a BMW - Authorized paint shop? - Esteves 10:30 2/20/2000 (2)
- Weatherford in Berkeley - steve k. 16:29 2/20/2000 (1)
  - Weatherford did poor job on - paint and install of spoiler (m) 02:36 2/21/2000 (0)
Any M Coupes For Sale? - CJ 09:53 2/20/2000 (5)
- Re: Any M Coupes For Sale? - keith jones 23:40 2/20/2000 (2)
  - Low brow with no class - Keith Jones 00:42 2/27/2000 (0)
  - Why let that fat chick lean on your M coupe? - Ron 20:59 2/24/2000 (0)
- Re: Any M Coupes For Sale? - CopperBlue 18:13 2/20/2000 (1)
  - Re: Any M Coupes For Sale? - keith jones 23:47 2/20/2000 (0)
Squeaky seats or seatbelts - James 08:15 2/20/2000 (1)
- Re: Squeaky seats or seatbelts - Craig Shanklin 01:31 2/23/2000 (0)
AutoX @ Qualcomm, San Diego - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 00:02 2/20/2000 (13)
- One more thing... - Mike S 19:03 2/20/2000 (8)
  - Re: One more thing... - ROBERT MAININI 10:17 2/21/2000 (6)
    - Re: One more thing... - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 15:17 2/21/2000 (3)
      - Re: One more thing... - Mike Zamarocy 19:21 2/21/2000 (2)
        
        Re: One more thing... - Paul 00:45 2/22/2000 (0)
        
        Re: One more thing... - Paul 00:44 2/22/2000 (0)
    - I'll step in here... - Mike S 10:51 2/21/2000 (1)
      - In all honesty . . . . - Mike Zamarocy 14:15 2/21/2000 (0)
  - Ok, OK! I promise, next time . . . . - Mike Zamarocy 20:17 2/20/2000 (0)
- Pics from the Event today! - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 00:04 2/20/2000 (3)
  - Oops, try this link! - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 00:08 2/20/2000 (2)
    - Great pics!! Making me jealous:) - tex 21:07 2/20/2000 (0)
    - Funny thing, . . . . - Mike Zamarocy 02:01 2/20/2000 (0)
Sport seat for the M coupe - William 23:55 2/19/2000 (3)
- Re: Sport seat for the M coupe - jamieo 03:11 2/21/2000 (0)
- I've heard of problems with fit. - Mike S 23:58 2/20/2000 (0)
- Re: Why not? - Steve 09:31 2/20/2000 (0)
Clicking noise in engine bay??? (m) - Nivola 17:27 2/19/2000 (4)
- Common M engine issue (more) - LTL M CPE 13:56 2/21/2000 (1)
  - re: extra quart - Nivola 15:55 2/21/2000 (0)
- Re: Clicking noise in engine bay??? (m) - aiiee 21:45 2/19/2000 (1)
  - Nah... (m) - Nivola 23:41 2/19/2000 (0)
M Coupe CRASH on SpeedVision GT - Jack Olexy 12:59 2/19/2000 (1)
- SpeedVision sponsored (more) - RAKski 12:52 2/20/2000 (0)
Anyone selling an M Coupe? - RyanC 16:23 2/18/2000 (1)
- Re: Anyone selling an M Coupe? - keith jones 23:49 2/20/2000 (0)
OT: You cali guys ever hear of a company called.. - Zach 15:53 2/18/2000 (2)
- OK ... I give. What is "OT"? (eom) - D///Mill 01:57 2/20/2000 (1)
  - OT = Off Topic, eom=end of message? I think. - Zach 09:45 2/20/2000 (0)
the m-coupe prototype? - rick c 15:19 2/18/2000 (3)
- Hah! I just rented the film last night!!! (more) - vertigo 18:52 2/20/2000 (1)
  - Re: Hah! I just rented the film last night!!! (mor - rick c 09:52 2/21/2000 (0)
- Did someone die ? (nt) - Gravedigger 15:41 2/18/2000 (0)
3.2L for sale - Seth Thomas 11:40 2/18/2000 (0)
2000 M Coupe and Alarm System - Karl Asseily 00:23 2/18/2000 (2)
- IMO, I'd stay away from Autoloc - Esteves 00:40 2/18/2000 (1)
  - Re: IMO, I'd stay away from Autoloc - Gideon Archer 10:04 2/26/2000 (0)
Zaino Products? Which ones should I buy? - Jack Olexy 23:53 2/17/2000 (3)
- Re: Zaino Products? Which ones should I buy? - FredR 11:11 2/18/2000 (0)
- Zymol - Moimeme 09:47 2/18/2000 (0)
- get a bank loan and buy all of them ;-) - Steve 08:55 2/18/2000 (0)
Media kit pics - Ron Stygar 21:04 2/17/2000 (9)
- Very cool!!! (eom) - /tony 16:49 2/18/2000 (0)
- Re: Media kit pics - Ron Stygar 22:50 2/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: Media kit pics - Ron Stygar 22:52 2/17/2000 (1)
    - Re: Media kit pics - Ron Stygar 22:54 2/17/2000 (0)
- Isn't that an X5? (eom) - Nivola 22:19 2/17/2000 (4)
  - Re: Isn't that an X5? (eom) - Ron Stygar 22:46 2/17/2000 (2)
    - can't be... - Bruce 14:43 2/18/2000 (1)
      - i meant it can't be a roadster behind (end) - Bruce 14:44 2/18/2000 (0)
  - Re:No, it's the new M-Coupe - JS 22:34 2/17/2000 (0)
M Coupe For Sale? - CJ 17:23 2/17/2000 (1)
- Re: M Coupe For Sale? - rjfritz 21:28 2/17/2000 (0)
MCoupe with H&R Springs Pics Please... - jeff 15:59 2/17/2000 (2)
- Re: MCoupe with H&R Springs Pics Please... - Edwin Barron 09:24 2/19/2000 (0)
- Re: MCoupe with H&R Springs Pics Please... - Edwin Barron 09:09 2/19/2000 (0)
huge tires hide the flaw of the rear suspension - William 15:38 2/17/2000 (4)
- Actually, the rear tires aren't large enough! IMO - Esteves 22:34 2/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: Actually, the rear tires aren't large enough! - ROBERT MAININI 13:30 2/18/2000 (1)
    - I know exactly what you mean. Can't wait either! - - (nt) Esteves 12:16 2/19/2000 (0)
- maybe but still too small for me (nt) - Rick Kim 18:07 2/17/2000 (0)
Ever seen a Woman driving an M coupe? Not me. - Imola Red 14:58 2/17/2000 (18)
- Check out the Roundel - Jim 13:46 2/21/2000 (0)
- Re: Ever seen a Woman driving an M coupe? Not me. - Yes - I'm a Female Owner ! 09:58 2/18/2000 (0)
- Yep (link) - Tnunnery 09:44 2/18/2000 (7)
  - She looks cute... Lil' Raider would have fun 8^) - [eom] peterNJ 15:22 2/18/2000 (0)
  - I meant a good looking woman.... - Imola Red 12:28 2/18/2000 (0)
  - I meant a good looking woman.... - Imola Red 12:02 2/18/2000 (4)
    - Re: I meant a good looking woman.... - Tnunnery 15:29 2/18/2000 (3)
      - Relax, Bro. - Imola 18:54 2/18/2000 (2)
        
        :-) (nt) - Tnunnery 08:53 2/21/2000 (0)
        
        I'm relaxed and don't call me 'Bro' (nt) - Tnunnery 07:46 2/21/2000 (0)
- Yes, my wife (eom) - Bob 09:15 2/18/2000 (0)
- I've seen two. - Rick Kim 16:47 2/17/2000 (0)
- Re: Ever seen a Woman driving an M coupe? Not me. - Matt 15:36 2/17/2000 (0)
- I have - middle age woman didn't wave back -e - CoupeDude 15:31 2/17/2000 (0)
- I have - RM 15:02 2/17/2000 (3)
  - Was she hot? - Imola Red 15:05 2/17/2000 (2)
    - yes - RM 15:08 2/17/2000 (1)
      - Did ya do her? - CoupeDude 15:32 2/17/2000 (0)
Z3 Wallpaper 4 U - PeterJS 13:25 2/17/2000 (0)
Service lights - how quick to go out? - jamieo 08:57 2/17/2000 (6)
- Talked to BMW about this... - jamieo 03:08 2/18/2000 (0)
- USUALLY - One Block = 2K Miles (EOM) - CoupeDude 10:41 2/17/2000 (0)
- Maybe it's a blessing in disguise.... - Esteves 09:32 2/17/2000 (3)
  - Re: Maybe it's a blessing in disguise.... - jamieo 09:44 2/17/2000 (2)
    - Re: Maybe it's a blessing in disguise.... - davis feng 15:41 2/17/2000 (1)
      - Re: Maybe it's a blessing in disguise.... - jamieo 03:04 2/18/2000 (0)
Back Illumination of Switches - George W. Mulheron 04:40 2/17/2000 (1)
- Yes - Ron Stygar 04:58 2/17/2000 (0)
Lighted switches update - Ron Stygar 04:27 2/17/2000 (0)
turning off vent - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 00:52 2/17/2000 (6)
- Re: turning off vent, common question - HSV-DAN 08:31 2/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: turning off vent, common question - Ron Stygar 14:47 2/17/2000 (1)
    - Re: turning off vent, the difference, - HSV-DAN 15:58 2/17/2000 (0)
- Re: turning off vent - Ron Stygar 01:10 2/17/2000 (2)
  - Re: turning off vent - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 09:26 2/17/2000 (1)
    - Here's what I found... - JAM 10:25 2/17/2000 (0)
Dust Brush for my M Coupe - Jack Olexy 00:08 2/17/2000 (4)
- or #KOZRK1 Dry Cloth (13.95+) 50 cleans - blue ribbon motoring 18:35 2/17/2000 (0)
- #CADUST (19.95 +s/h) 800.874.8888 - www.autoanything.com 18:31 2/17/2000 (1)
  - CA Duster = $9.95 + tax @Wal-Mart - bmv 19:14 2/17/2000 (0)
- California Duster! Works great. eom - JAM 07:28 2/17/2000 (0)
Flame bait below my post don't reply to it (eom) - Rick Kim 23:05 2/16/2000 (1)
- I typed the reply.... - JG 23:10 2/16/2000 (0)
hey - Jas 22:49 2/16/2000 (1)
- Your comments are indicative of a 12 year old.... - JG 23:08 2/16/2000 (0)
M Coupe @ ID Software - CopperBlue 22:04 2/16/2000 (0)
car runs shitty lately? - imola mikky 21:59 2/16/2000 (1)
- mine is doing the same thing..... - carl 09:55 2/17/2000 (0)
My experinece trying to buy a M-Coupe..(more) - M-C-Shopper 20:09 2/16/2000 (5)
- Look no further!!! - Jon Shafer 23:48 2/17/2000 (0)
- try caroder.com or driveoff.com. You won't regret. - stephen 15:57 2/17/2000 (0)
- Try Cutter Motors in SB...they have a Imola Red... - DCC 10:54 2/17/2000 (0)
- Run...don't walk for this deal... - RandyG 21:02 2/16/2000 (0)
- re: C Coupe - dp 20:19 2/16/2000 (0)
My wife's wonderful...now, I need advice. - David 19:50 2/16/2000 (2)
- If she's so wonderful, why don't you keep her? - eom, ///MAKeefe 00:05 2/17/2000 (0)
- Re: My wife's wonderful...now, I need advice. - ROBERT MAININI 19:57 2/16/2000 (0)
Just saw my first White M-Coupe in Houston - ulrich 14:07 2/16/2000 (1)
- I have White w/beige. Anyone else? - Bukit 11:34 2/17/2000 (0)
Z3 Coupe End of Production? - Richard 10:42 2/16/2000 (1)
- Out of production....for now. - Zach 12:38 2/16/2000 (0)
Repost: Edward's 99 M Coupe for Sale (pics here) - JonM 09:36 2/16/2000 (3)
- Is that shift knob illuminated? nice car...eom - Zach 12:38 2/16/2000 (1)
  - Re: Is that shift knob illuminated? nice car...eom - Edward Yu 13:18 2/16/2000 (0)
- God, that's a gorgeous car! - Mike H 12:20 2/16/2000 (0)
Towing mess up steering? - Moimeme 09:03 2/16/2000 (0)
Have you seen what's going on over at the Z3 board - ?(nt) - Rippy 06:44 2/16/2000 (1)
- Just be glad it's not happening here... :) - Esteves 08:24 2/16/2000 (0)
Any good mountain roads around dallas - Power 21:51 2/15/2000 (7)
- No cussing; try Colorado! - (eom) 18:03 2/16/2000 (0)
- Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - Bruce 23:05 2/15/2000 (5)
  - Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - William 23:45 2/15/2000 (3)
    - Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - Bruce 00:02 2/16/2000 (2)
      - Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - William 00:45 2/16/2000 (1)
        
        Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - Bruce 01:06 2/16/2000 (0)
  - Re: Any good mountain roads around dallas - William 23:45 2/15/2000 (0)
Mcoupe and 911 - roman 21:46 2/15/2000 (2)
- Incredibly stupid post...(more) - DC 14:34 2/21/2000 (0)
- My friend just picked up his 00 911 today.... - JG 19:23 2/16/2000 (0)
1st try 5.5 secs 0-60 - costasz 18:11 2/15/2000 (3)
- Re: 1st try 5.5 secs 0-60 - Power 21:46 2/15/2000 (2)
  - We like the feeling of acceleration gforces - costasz 09:15 2/16/2000 (0)
  - damn right! Want 0-60, get a camaro. Want balance, - get a BMW (e) Drex 01:09 2/16/2000 (0)
OT: need some advice on trip to SF... - Simon 16:42 2/15/2000 (5)
- Re: OT: need some advice on trip to SF... - carl 17:45 2/15/2000 (0)
- Some things about SF - Esteves 17:38 2/15/2000 (0)
- the ground can open up and swallow your car (more) - Rick Kim 16:59 2/15/2000 (2)
  - actually it has been raining for a week (more) - steve k. 22:17 2/15/2000 (1)
    - yeah i know i meant it stopped today (nt) - Rick Kim 00:19 2/16/2000 (0)
competent driver & cars made this list!! Think so? - Simon 16:20 2/15/2000 (0)
Imola Red - DVD in your MCOUPE? Any thoughts? 15:58 2/15/2000 (1)
- I would have done it if I am legally... - Arctic Silver 16:23 2/15/2000 (0)
Fog lights for M Coupe - Jonathan 13:22 2/15/2000 (6)
- I wonder if you can fit the Z8's lights (eom) - Rick Kim 15:52 2/16/2000 (0)
- Re: Fog lights for M Coupe - Allen 05:54 2/16/2000 (0)
- Hamann and AC both have kits .. - Raymond 16:50 2/15/2000 (0)
- Re: Fog lights for M Coupe - Ron Stygar 14:03 2/15/2000 (0)
- Here's what one guy did ... - D///Mill 13:45 2/15/2000 (0)
- I'd suggest the center grill area... - Esteves 13:27 2/15/2000 (0)
Another Valet Horror Story - tummyrub 12:29 2/15/2000 (4)
- Talk to an Exec - KURTB 01:20 2/16/2000 (0)
- Who cares if it's on private property...YIPES... - Bart B. 16:40 2/15/2000 (0)
- Sorry to hear that. I personally don't trust valet - Esteves 13:25 2/15/2000 (0)
- Another ass I'd kick. eo-freakin'm - Zach 12:43 2/15/2000 (0)
Aluminum package for Zcoupe, it was an option but. - Zach 09:19 2/15/2000 (6)
- '99 Z3coupe2.8 (more) - RAKski 08:59 2/16/2000 (2)
  - Re: '99 Z3coupe2.8 (more) - Zach 10:33 2/16/2000 (1)
    - Re: '99 Z3coupe2.8 (more) - DWallach 21:52 2/22/2000 (0)
- Re: Aluminum package for Zcoupe, it was an option - Jeff 21:46 2/15/2000 (0)
- IMO looks like crap, but some say same about coupe - eom 21:16 2/15/2000 (0)
- HMSmotorsports also has chrome but no alluminum(n) - steve k. 11:33 2/15/2000 (0)
Anyone know size of tube on Snorkel on M? - Esteves 08:24 2/15/2000 (0)
Valet joy ride in my new '00 M Coupe! - Jack Olexy 01:09 2/15/2000 (4)
- It may happen again by the same joyrider..... - Bart B. 14:53 2/15/2000 (0)
- I would go back and kick some ass! Set them up and - Zach 09:24 2/15/2000 (0)
- Re: Valet joy ride in my new '00 M Coupe! - ulrich 09:15 2/15/2000 (0)
- Re: Valet joy ride - Make a police report. - Bart B. 03:01 2/15/2000 (0)
BMW Meeting in Middle Tenn.(MORE) - MTCCA 22:41 2/14/2000 (0)
'CCA Tech Session at Ireland Engrg.: Sat., Mar. 4 - Gerry O'Connor 22:28 2/14/2000 (0)
GOT ONE! - Mark 20:40 2/14/2000 (6)
- Re: GOT ONE! - Jack Olexy 01:13 2/15/2000 (1)
  - Re: GOT ONE! - Mark 17:16 2/15/2000 (0)
- curious? Which tires the each car have? (eom) - Rick Kim 23:36 2/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: curious? Which tires the each car have? (eom) - Mark 17:19 2/15/2000 (0)
- Congratulations - Esteves 22:10 2/14/2000 (0)
- Congrats! Drive w/a smile and heavy right foot! - Nivola 21:19 2/14/2000 (0)
To Simon - Kei Mak 20:03 2/14/2000 (3)
- link to bc bmwcc in BMW puget site I dont have url - though... (eom) Simon 16:26 2/15/2000 (0)
- BMW Puget Sound - Raymond 22:44 2/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: BMW Puget Sound - Ken 03:12 2/15/2000 (0)
Amp Replacement - James 19:40 2/14/2000 (1)
- Most speakers fry with underpowered amps (more) - Davis Feng 12:05 2/15/2000 (0)
Navigation Systems - James 19:38 2/14/2000 (0)
Navigation Systems - James 19:38 2/14/2000 (0)
Roadster mb crazy with s2k vs Mster... blah blah.. - Simon 19:33 2/14/2000 (1)
- Yes, it's entertaining but..... - Esteves 22:14 2/14/2000 (0)
Hey Paul Kramer - Still have those tires? (eom) - ACTION 19:29 2/14/2000 (1)
- Re: Hey Paul Kramer - Still have those tires? (eom - Paul Kramer - Huntington Beach 23:12 2/15/2000 (0)
Problem with rear hatch lock - James 15:13 2/14/2000 (3)
- Re: Problem with rear hatch lock, again? - HSV-DAN 20:01 2/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: Problem with rear hatch lock, again? - James 20:38 2/14/2000 (0)
- Re: Problem with rear hatch lock - Bhrynx 16:49 2/14/2000 (0)
1999 M Coupe for sale - Edward Yu 14:47 2/14/2000 (1)
- Testament... - JonM 17:56 2/14/2000 (0)
Orange car in European Vacation... - JT///M3 13:06 2/14/2000 (2)
- Citroen DS, I believe. (eom) - ulrich 13:19 2/14/2000 (1)
  - Can't believe someone knew that. :-) - JT///M3 08:47 2/16/2000 (0)
Windows in the M Coupe don't go down all the way - Jack Olexy 12:26 2/14/2000 (4)
- They all do that. eom - BMW SOP response 21:18 2/15/2000 (0)
- Get used to it... My arm doesn't feel pain anymore - Imola Red 16:20 2/14/2000 (0)
- Re: Windows in the M Coupe don't go down all the w - Bruce 12:35 2/14/2000 (1)
  - Re: Windows in the M Coupe don't go down all the w - Jack Olexy 12:39 2/14/2000 (0)
Need new brake pads - Suggestions? - CoupeDude 10:39 2/14/2000 (6)
- try Porterfield R4S - Bruce 12:37 2/14/2000 (5)
  - Porterfield R4S Question - Raymond 22:24 2/14/2000 (3)
    - Have them too..(more) - AK 22:54 2/14/2000 (2)
      - Would I need to get new rotors too? EOM - CoupeDude 15:31 2/15/2000 (1)
        
        No you don't need new rotors...(more) - AK 00:06 2/16/2000 (0)
  - I'll second that. nt - Mike S 18:08 2/14/2000 (0)
Seat change in M Coupe? - jamieo 08:57 2/14/2000 (1)
- What I've found - HSV-DAN 10:01 2/14/2000 (0)
Airbag disconnect? - Tripp 08:12 2/14/2000 (0)
M Coupe IS the fastest... :) - jamieo 05:46 2/14/2000 (2)
- look forward to ur writeup... any pics? (eom) - Simon 16:27 2/15/2000 (1)
  - Re: look forward to ur writeup... any pics? (eom) - jamieo 06:37 2/16/2000 (0)

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