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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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SMC ROVER number plate logo

This garage probably sold the majority of MG Rover cars during their demise. Although the rear number plate on my … More

SMC garages

Model Information: MG ZT : The MG Experience

he MG ZT is an automobile which was produced by MG Rover from 2001 to 2005. It was offered in saloon and estate versions, the latter … More

mg zt, review

MG Rover Press Garage

My 260 was first registered to the MG Rover Press Garage until the demise of the company when it was … More

mg rover, press garage

Search results for ‘Mg ZT 260’ – How Many Left?

It is often said that this database is very inaccurate but I think that depends on how you use it. … More

how many left, mg zt 260

Ford 4.6L 2/3/4-valve V8 Engine Specs, Problems, Reliability, oil, Mustang GT, F-150, Cobra

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

engine, mustang

Ford Modular Engine Identification Guide – DIY Ford

The next level of engine ID is the engine tag. The engine tag includes information on engine calibration, date of … More

4.6L, ford mustang, id

The Ford 4.6L (281 CID) Engine – ADTR

The modular motor was originally introduced back in 1991 in the Lincoln Town Car applications, though it wasn’t until 1996 … More

mg zt 260, mustang

MG Rover V8 ID Location Places

I recently noticed a metal tag in the boot compartment floor with a number stamped on it. Out of curiosity … More

build data, mg rover, V8

Project Drive

Some interesting reading for those that didn’t already know: “Drive” was a major project within MG Rover Group to significantly … More

mg rover, mg zt, project drive

MG Rover 75 V8 MGZT260 Vehicle Information

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) comprises a series of letters and numbers representing, in code, the World Make Identifier, Marque, … More

build data, mg rover

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

mg zt 260, production line

MG ZT-T V8 260: Spotted | PistonHeads UK

Reputedly owned by Chris Harris This ZT-T has been enjoyed but cherished, with high-quality parts used throughout Chris’s ownership. Full … More

Chris Harris, mg zt 260

Want To Check The Spec Of Your MG ZT? – The 75 and ZT Owners Club Forums

These cars were almost infinitely adaptable at build level depending on what the customer ordered, so your particular vehicle may … More

MG ZT & R75 v8 Total Build Data

build data, mg zt, rover 75

2001 – 2005 MG ZT | Top Speed

The impressive 4.6 litre V8 engine in the MG ZT 260 delivers a uniquely mature, muscular interpretation of true high … More

mg zt 260, review

To the Bat Cave! | Life and style | The Guardian

The new MG ZT may look like a lumpy saloon, and cost as much as one, but in fact it’s … More

mg zt 260, review

Profile MG ZT 260 V8, the V8 Register, MG Car Club

Some interesting information from the V8 Register. See ZT 260 photo profile. MoreBrochure 6095 2003, MG Rover. MoreOur road test, September 2003. MoreZT … More

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MG ZT 260 | Company Car Reviews

The company’s keenly- anticipated 155mph ZT 260 saloons and estates are now hitting dealer showrooms for £27,995 and £28,995 on-the-road … More

2003, mg zt 260, review

Under Bonnet Fluid Checks

Just a thought to outline the regular checks required under the bonnet. Will need to check the owners handbook as … More

fluid checks, mg zt, rover 75

MG Rover stock at SMC High Wycombe 2006

Published recently on social media an interesting newspaper ad showing the stock that SMC had for sale back in 2006. … More

SMC garages

SMC Rover in High Wycombe closes – AROnline

A press release from February 2009 of a landmark High Wycombe garage that will close its doors for the final time. … More

SMC garages

Ford 4.6 Modular V8 Guide: A Key Piece of the Ford Modular V8 Family | Lethal Performance

Ford invested a lot of cash into the engine’s development, so they had to make sure it paid off. The … More

ford mustang

Ford 4.6L 2/3/4-valve V8 Engine Specs, Problems, Reliability as used in Mustang GT, F-150, Cobra and MG ZT 260

Ford’s Modular 4.6 V8 has earned a highly positive reputation amongst owners in terms of reliability and longevity. The engine … More

4.6 modular, ford mustang

Paint and Interor Codes

A comprehensive collection of charts explaining the body paint and interior trim codes used by MG Rover on their range … More

codes, mg rover, Paint, trim

The Devil’s in the Detail

The author of the Two-Sixties blog and his 260 at Aix-les-Bains Why take the trouble? Part of the pleasure of … More

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    • front springs (3)
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  • tuning (2)
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    • 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)
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