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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
- Ducklakeview
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
Ok,
Was doing a job Sunday. The motor hadn't worked for a couple of years. When removed, it looked like this...
It was seized solid at BOTH end bearings, and had major corrosion and broken tracks on the PCB..
Half an hour later, it was back in and working like a dream
Mike
Was doing a job Sunday. The motor hadn't worked for a couple of years. When removed, it looked like this...
It was seized solid at BOTH end bearings, and had major corrosion and broken tracks on the PCB..
Half an hour later, it was back in and working like a dream
Mike
- sw4nny
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
Great work,that's one hell of a mess,just shows what can be resurrected when you haw the talent
E85 3.oi titan silver,Maldives blue E85 3.0i gone but not forgotten
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- Smartbear
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
Wow, that looks like it came out of a ford
Rob
Rob
e89 Sdrive 20i, plenty of mumbo & good economy-the thinking bears z4
e89 Sdrive 30i, this ones busted, pass me another...
e85 3.0si sold
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
Wow! Top work
Ex - 2.5 Si Sport Roadster
Now - 3.0 Si Sport Coupe, AP Coilovers, CSL’s, ZHP
Now - 3.0 Si Sport Coupe, AP Coilovers, CSL’s, ZHP
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
WHAT on earth...!
Amazing job as always mike!
Amazing job as always mike!
Z4 now sold
Current - M235i
Current - M235i
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- Lifer
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
And I thought my one was minging
BMW Z4 30i 2003 auto 107's Whippy Toledo Blue
Beige M sport seats, wood dash
Toyota MR2 NA 1995
Triumph GT6 1972 (project)
Land Rover Discovery 1994 TDI (Tow car)
Mini 1000 1981
Beige M sport seats, wood dash
Toyota MR2 NA 1995
Triumph GT6 1972 (project)
Land Rover Discovery 1994 TDI (Tow car)
Mini 1000 1981
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
I'm amazed that could even be fixed!
- Ducklakeview
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
As I keep saying, they are hardy little brutes!
Mike
Mike
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
NOOOOOO WAAAAAAAY Mike you need to change your user name to The Roof Doctor well done fella
3.0l Silver SMG, whippy and ginge fringe/ Sound gen mod/ Media bridge fitted (bluetooth and audio streaming) / Clear third break light/ Hard Top/ Eibachs springs and DLV back box/ Roof motor in the boot/ plus lots more.
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
Lifetime membership to Greenpeace for all this recycling!
3.0si Sport: F10 Illuminated ZHP, Retrofit Cruise, OE Stubby, Gaptech RCH+, Kenwood BT73DAB + Handsfree, HIDs, LED Sidelights, OE LED Number Plate Lights, Custom LED strip bootlight.
- ronk
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You got that working again ??
You don't stop playing when you get old - You get old when you stop playing!
So I bought a 35is with all the toys to play with.
So I bought a 35is with all the toys to play with.
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The WORST roof motor I have seen to date.
How the hell?
Well done for doing anything other than chucking that straight in the bin!!
Well done for doing anything other than chucking that straight in the bin!!
Audi quattro driver
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