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  • Duncodin
    Sorry to keep chipping in - you might find some mechanics don't want to do the beam bushes. The plates at the bottom, Schubstreben (ie...
  • Grumps
    Grumps replied to the thread Happy birthday PHILIP BAXTER.
    Apologies for the late response! HB Phil 🍻
  • Pond
    Warwick is a bit far TBH. I had the alignment done recently. I took it to a local place and the lad who did it seemed very knowledgeable...
  • Pond
    I know the beam bushes need replacing. As I said, I have a new pair just haven't got them fitted yet. If other bushes need replacing I...
  • Duncodin
    I'm not sure how many mechanics know how to check the back bushes because even when they're knackered they still look very snug. You can...
  • Lulubell
    Just Planning ahead on adjusting my shims on my Z3m when my car is off the road around autumn time . Wondering if anyone has one or...
  • Duncodin
    Duncodin replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Just check that the screws are tight. When the door is wide open you can see the screws where that brass coloured bar goes into the...
  • N
    Nuieve replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Ok thank you. I don't intend to use the car too often, maybe several times a month, during warm months. I hope the door pin lasts me a...
  • L
    Hi guys, potential new owner. I've been looking at e85 convertibles. Still undecided between the 3.0 m54 or n52. Only other experience...
  • Duncodin
    Duncodin replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    This is what it looks like. Ignore the screws and shiny nuts and washers in my picture - yours won't have them there - I've modified my...
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  • Duncodin
    Duncodin replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    At the front on the pillar by that rubber grommet there's a pin that can be removed - circlip underneath. That disconnects it from the...
  • Pond
    Pond replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    The door won't fall off as long at both hinges are secure. As said, the part in your video is just to stop the door from opening too far...
  • bombur
    bombur replied to the thread 1 day insurance for grandson.
    I tried them last year for him and at payment stage it went computer says no. However tried again today and all done, £18 for Sunday...
  • colb
    colb replied to the thread Door hinge loose.
    Two bolts door side of check strap and the pin on the a pillar will get it out to see what's worn or broken, if it needs replacement ask...
  • Pond
    As I said I am going to book it in for a suspension 'check', as I don't really know what I am looking for and don't have a lift. I do...
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