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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. I am no expert on these cars just a keen enthusiast ….. and I hope this collection of posts will be of interest to others with a similar interest

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Auto Catalog Archive | MG ZT V8 (2003) UK

This website it is a journey through thehistory of cars. An extensive archive ofbrochures from all over the world for … More

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Daily Mail review of the V8

https://www.facebook.com/groups/thetwosixties/permalink/1390520794916628/

mg zt 260, review, rover 75 V8

MG Enthusiast – November 2023 – V8 Issue

Managed to find a copy of the November issue of MG Enthusiast which has some interesting articles about the RV8 … More

magazine, mg enthusiast, mg zt 260

The MG ZT X Power 385

The most powerful version of the rear-wheel-drive MG ZT spent a long time in development – and, in the end, it didn’t … More

mg zt 385, supercharged

Great British Car Journey | A tour through British motoring history

Our journey features over 130 Classic cars, and takes you through the golden ages of British car design and manufacturing, … More

motor museum

Holy Grails: The MG ZT-T 260 Is A Super Rare British Wagon With A Ford V8 Heart – The Autopian

Developed out of the ashes of BMW’s sale of Rover Group, the MG ZT was a sporty version of a … More

Holy grail, mg zt, review

Classic Wheels 2023

Rutland Showground will host its third Classic Wheels’ event on Sunday 21st May 2023. If, like us, you can’t wait … More

classic car, classic wheels, show

MG ZT 260 review | Car Reviews | by Car Enthusiast

When the ZT and Rover 75 were originally launched, it was generally agreed that the formula was good. We drove … More

mg zt, review

Dana Corporation to Supply Advanced Traction Technologies for Exciting New MG Sports Car | News Release 2002

The patented Hydratrak limited-slip differential provides improved handling and enhanced safety for drivers by incorporating a cartridge-type fluid coupling, which … More

Dana, Diff, lsd, mg rover

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

history, rover 75

Build Info | MGOC

Another source of build data this time from the MG Owners Club but you need to be a paid up … More

build data, mgoc

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

mg zt-t, mg zt-t 260, usa

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

history, mg rover

Build Info | 75-ZT Forum

I recently joined the 75 and ZT Enthusiasts forum. It may not be one of the most popular forums available … More

75-ZT forum, build data

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

mg zt, rev

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

Used MG ZT Review – 2001-2005 | What Car?

The MG ZT is surprisingly good, especially since the Rover 75 it’s based on was such a soft and spongy … More

mg zt, review

Rover 75 Cabriolet – The 75 and ZT Owners Club Forums

Some superb conversions seen at the Pride of Longbridge 2020. Pity MG Rover never got round to producing anything similar. … More

cabriolet, coupe, rover 75

MG ZT 260 | AutoExpress 2003

The British Bulldog is alive and kicking! MG Rover’s V8-powered ZT models are finally with us, and Auto Express has … More

mg zt 260, reviews

IMCDb.org: Register of cars seen in movies and TV series

The Internet Movie Cars Database where you will find here the most complete list on the web about cars, bikes, … More

What do the car insurance write-off categories mean?

There are six write-off categories in the UK, which reflect the severity of the damage. These take account of dangerous … More

category, insurance

Most common vehicles still on the road with more than 750,000 MILES on the clock revealed

vehicles on British roads that are still in use despite clocking up over three quarts of a million miles, according … More

rover 75

Ultimate Buyers Guide for Rover 75 and MG ZT – The 75 and ZT Owners Club Forums

The single thing you must realise before purchasing either a 75 or ZT that this guide may look like a … More

buying, mg zt, rover 75

boot rack fitted – The 75 and ZT Owners Club Forums

An interesting optional extra but not quite sure it really suits the looks of the car but each to their … More

ZT260 – known issues – “Rock Enterprises” Column

An interesting short article summarising some of the common problems and fixes with the MG ZT 260s and Rover V8s. … More

mg zt 260, rock enterprises, V8

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