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information, tech, specs, news and reviews for the MG ZT and Rover 75 classic cars including repairs, servicing, upgrades and the diy modifications on my own MGZT … so hopefully I can share some of the things I have learned (including the mistakes) together with a lot of the information I have found about our cars with people that have a similar interest

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Category: history

Rover 75 (1999) – pictures, information & specs

The Rover 75 started life as a re-skin of the Rover 600, but it was quickly decided that the Rover … More

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MG ZT-T station wagon spotted in the U.S.

Since MG was the sporty flavor of Rover, the brand was given the honor of producing a sporty version of … More

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Peter Stevens tells the tale of MG’s ‘failed’ supercar

At the start of the noughties, a once mighty marque was struggling. What was needed was a hero, a halo … More

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News: Rover 75 & MG ZT Documentary Goes on Sale – Autobritannia

Codename R40 the story of the Rover 75 and MG ZT is an in-depth documentary covering the design, production and … More

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MG ZT 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 – photos, specs reference & model history – autoevolution

After BMW sold MG Rover group for 10 GBP in May 2000, the new owner decided to use the Rover … More

mg zt, review

MG Rover Website | WAY BACK MACHINE

It’s interesting that you can still view the MG Rover website using the WAY BACK MACHINE. An extract from the … More

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History: When Rover Met BMW

At the beginning of the year 1994, Rover Group was sold to BMW for £800m (£1.3b in 2022). Behind the … More

BMW, mg rover

Ford 4.6L 2/3/4-valve V8 Engine Specs, Problems, Reliability, oil – In-Depth Review

The Ford 4.6L V8 engine, the first member of Ford’s Modular overhead camshaft engine family in the production, was introduced … More

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SAIC Motor : MGR’s surviving test cars are finally sent to the crusher – AROnline

It seems that the final MG Rover test and development cars have been sent to the crusher by SAIC Motor … More

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MG ZT260 Technical – “Rock Enterprises” Column

MG Rover Group has today (September 23, 2003) launched the V8 powered MG ZT 260 V8.  The rear-wheel drive vehicle, … More

Car of the Month : May 2021 – Nicolas Roughol’s MG ZT-T 260 – AROnline

The President of the Rover Club de France, Nicolas Roughol, is one of the most passionate fans of the marque I’ve … More

MG ZT – The Time Is Now | Car & Classic Magazine

Not only has the MG ZT already cemented its status as a future classic in our eyes, it’s also part of domestic … More

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Classic Cars For Sale | Car and Classic

ABOUT THE MG ZT 260 – BACKGROUND INFO by Car & Classic What do you get if you cross the … More

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History : Final MG Rover chassis numbers

Production records are a vital historian’s tool – from these, you can ascertain what were the most popular variations of … More

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Rover 75/MG ZT the full story of this very British saloon

The Rover 75 was the first car for a generation to be produced by the firm without tight budgetary constraints … More

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Blog : 20 years of MG Rover

David Morgan looks back to May 2000 when the remains of the Rover Group were sold by BMW to the … More

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Wikipedia and the MG ZT

Interesting to read what Wikipedia has to say about the MG ZT The MG ZT is an automobile which was produced by MG Rover from 2001 … More

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MG-Rover.info – The place for info on MG-Rover production data

The MG Rover build data we have goes from 1999 up to the collapse of MG Rover in 2005. It … More

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History : Final MG Rover chassis numbers

A list of chassis numbers of cars that were finished off and sold on when MG ROVER production of new … More

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  • bodywork (40)
    • badge replacements (2)
    • bonnet (1)
    • bonnet catch (2)
    • fuel cap cord repair (1)
    • mudflaps (2)
    • paintwork (4)
      • monogram (1)
      • shadow chrome alloys (2)
    • plenum drain (3)
    • rear windscreen leak (2)
    • rust treatment (2)
    • sunroof (4)
      • sunroof initialisation (1)
    • warning triangle (1)
    • washer nozzles (1)
    • water leaks (18)
    • waxoyl (2)
  • buying (61)
    • auctions (12)
    • for sale (33)
    • importing (1)
    • mot and road tax check (1)
  • clubs (63)
    • autojumble (2)
    • facebook groups (3)
    • forums (16)
    • my local car meets (5)
    • shows (25)
  • clutch (1)
  • diagnostics (13)
    • DTC reader (5)
      • DTC P0353 (3)
    • ipk changer (2)
    • TOAF (6)
  • downloads (4)
  • electrical (49)
    • airbag warning light (1)
    • battery (8)
    • boot lighting (2)
    • engine fan (1)
    • fuel pumps (1)
    • heated mirrors (1)
    • ignition (1)
    • illuminated sunvisors (2)
    • instrumentation (2)
    • lighting (4)
    • power fold mirrors (1)
    • puddle lights (1)
    • replacement key (2)
    • reverse camera (7)
    • seat belt warning light (1)
    • solar charger (1)
    • steering wheel (6)
      • rotary coupler (1)
      • steering controls interface (1)
    • tilt sensor (1)
    • tv (1)
    • twin horns (2)
  • engine (35)
    • accelerator cable (2)
    • air filter (1)
    • antifreeze (4)
    • engine mounting (2)
    • exhaust (5)
    • harmonic balancer (2)
    • heater hose (1)
    • idle air control restrictor plate (1)
    • oil change (1)
    • performance (5)
    • serpentine belt (2)
    • underdrive pulleys (1)
  • front grill upgrade (1)
  • fuel (3)
    • e10 (2)
    • redex (1)
  • general (130)
    • books and brochures (1)
    • carbon offset (2)
    • clean air zones charges (1)
    • factory build data (11)
    • history (19)
    • how many left (2)
    • mods (1)
    • mustang stuff (12)
    • NCAP Safety (2)
    • q cars (4)
    • reviews (55)
    • rover 75 conversions (1)
    • SMC garages (4)
    • specifications (1)
    • video clips (4)
  • handbrake (8)
  • interior (25)
    • ancillary cubby box (6)
    • Boot Lid Warning Triangle (1)
    • boot mats (2)
    • cubby torch (5)
    • door handle finishers (1)
    • drivers cup holder (3)
    • drivers grab handle (1)
    • fire extinguisher (1)
    • memory seats (1)
    • rear sunblind (2)
    • specification codes (2)
  • ipk changer (1)
  • maintenance (18)
    • diff and gearbox oil change (1)
    • fluid checks (1)
    • orange clip (1)
    • pollen filter (1)
    • reset service reminder (1)
    • spark plugs (1)
    • wheels (2)
    • windscreen haze (1)
  • media (44)
    • 16:9 head unit (2)
    • bluetooth (10)
    • entertainment (4)
    • mp3 player (5)
    • navcoder (6)
      • ibus interface (3)
    • sat nav (7)
      • ibus clock (2)
      • perspective (1)
      • speed cameras (1)
    • telephone (16)
      • voice control (8)
    • TMC (1)
  • my MG ZT 260 SE (73)
  • my MGB Roadster (2)
  • news articles (34)
    • blog (19)
      • two-sixties-blog (10)
  • options and accessories (16)
  • parts (26)
    • alternatives (3)
    • services (9)
  • project drive (7)
  • projects (33)
  • seat belts (2)
  • shock absorbers (1)
  • specific to:- (26)
    • diesel 4 cyl (2)
    • rover (3)
    • V8 (21)
  • suspension (5)
    • front springs (2)
    • front struts (1)
    • rear springs (1)
  • tuning (2)
  • tyres (10)
    • V8 tyre inflater (2)
  • upgrades (17)
    • BM54 radio upgrade (2)
    • digital TV module (1)
    • memory seats (2)
    • MK4 DVD sat nav (1)
    • mp3 changer (3)
    • ULF Bluetooth (5)
    • widescreen head unit (1)
  • zed20 (3)

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