My 2003 MG ZT SE 260 V8

Originally registered to MG Rover in 2003 and purchased by the vendor from the agent acting for the receiver of … More

My MG classics|Facebook

This Facebook page is a selection of articles that I have posted on my blogs relating to my 2 classic … More

Rev Counter Marking on my MG ZT

Not suggesting that everyone should do this but it works for me. I have placed 3 colour coded stickers beside … More

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

Sunroof Seal

I noticed whilst cleaning the car that there was a fair bit of green “moss” around the edge of the … More

Under the car at Austin Garages | MG ZT 260 rear suspension.

I took the opportunity to take a photo under my car whilst it was on the ramps at a recent … More

Diff and Gearbox Oil Change

Had the gearbox and diff oil changed at Austin Garages, Burton on Trent. I’m glad I didn’t do the job … More

Steering Wheel Rotary Coupler

When I fitted the new steering wheel controls which didn’t cure the problem that I had lost the connection to … More

Steering Wheel Controls Interface Box

I removed the highline radio to get at the steering controls interface box that connects the steering controls to the … More

New Steering Wheel Controls!

Well I’m still having problems with the steering wheel audio controls. First I replaced the originals with a used from … More

Centre Accessories Cubby fitted

All fitted and working. I wired the torch and socket to the same power supply on the fuse box in … More

Centre Cubby Accessory Parts

The central cubby box is made up of bmw parts which I found on eBay. The torch had to be … More

Battery Disconnect Warning Label

Not really a mod or anything but just a reminder to anyone including myself that may not appreciate the fact … More

Fitting MG7 Mudflaps to the mk1 Rover 75 / MG ZT

The MG7 is the car that the Chinese first produced after MG Rover closed down – it was basically a … More

Boot Lid Warning Triangle

After getting hold of an accessories brochure I spotted that this option was at one time available. Seems a sensible … More

Drivers Grab Handle

An easily reversible Project Drive victim. Plenty of these grab handles available from various sources. Simply remove the screw covers … More

Manual Rear Sunblind Instructios

I fitted a sunblind in the back window. It was a manual one rather than electric mainly because it’s so … More

LED bulbs in Illuminated Sunvisor

Having recently fitted an illuminated sunblind i was a bit disappointed with the brightness of the light. So I found … More

Rear Window Sunblind

A great accessory as listed in the accessory brochure of the time. Found one on eBay, quick to fit. I … More

Fitting Illuminated Sunvisors

Not that I look on the vanity mirror a lot but it was the first thing the wife noticed and … More

Missing Handbrake Shoe Retainer Clip!

Having taking the passenger side handbrake apart and cleaning out all the dust – then sanding the brake lining surfaces. … More

MG faded badge replacement

The original font and rear MG logo badges were badly faded so I bought replacements. The rear badge is a … More

New tyres for my MG ZT 260 SE V8

Well after a lot of research into tyres I’ve decided on the Goodyear Eagle F1 Assymetric 5 for 2 main … More

Steering Wheel Controls – part 2

I recently swopped these switches on the steering wheel as they were not working correctly. The replacements I got from … More

Whilst on the ramps

Whilst having new tyres on today at the local Kwikfit centre I took the opportunity to take a few pics … More