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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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MGZT Spare Wheel Well Leak!

I know I have a leak from one of the rear windscreen fittings but surprised that accounted for all the…

mg zt, rover 75, water leaks

HISTORY and COMPARISON of BMW ULF Modules – Bimmernav Online Store

This article refers to the ULF that BimmerNav supply with their ready made kits but the information is still relevant…

mg rover, telephone

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…

4.6 modular, ford mustang

E39 Very Affordable Bluetooth Retrofit | BMW M5 Forum and M6 Forums

The same should apply to the bmw units installed on the MG ZT and Rover 75 of how to make…

mg zt, rover 75, telephone

Rover 75 V8/MG ZT260 Exhaust System | Rimmer Bros

I had to replace no5 as the original was rusted and leaking. This was done by Austin Garages at the…

exhaust system, mg zt 260

My MG classics|Facebook

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

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For Sale – MGZT 260 66k miles

Manufactured in Birmingham at the Longbridge car plant this rare V8 4.6 litre Mustang engine is in excellent condition. It…

for sale, mg zt 260

Secret Menus of the Widescreen Navigation Display – Bimmernav

Advanced Programming and Secret Menus of the Widescreen Navigation Display A good place to start on understanding the BMW Widescreen…

16:9 head unit, mg rover

Carphonics – Car System Repairs and Upgrades

Carphonics proudly presents the original Hands-Free system, which will let you use the phone buttons on your screen/stereo and steering…

bm54 upgrades

Drivers Cup Holder

A rare accessory in the UK but considering its the passenger side on a left hand drive motor then i…

drivers cup holder, mg rover
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Rover’s last chance saloon | Stuff.co.nz

Designed and created under the aegis of BMW, the Rover 75 is nonetheless as English as an uncle’s favourite sports…

new zealand, review, rover 75

MG ZT 16:9 Widescreen Head Unit

The finished project now with 2020 maps, working TMC and perspective map view. The only thing I haven’t got is…

16:9 head unit, bordmonitor, mg zt

For Sale : 2006 MG ZT 260 39k miles £7k

2006 MG ZT 260 39k miles £7k ……. a great price but a previous insurance write off! Looks good but…

for sale, mg zt 260

TMC – traffic message channel – Wikipedia

I’d always seen a red coloured “TMC” on the bottom of the sat nav screen and wasn’t really sure what…

mg rover, TMC

Sat Nav “Perspective”

Go to the main menu and then select settings. Press and hold the menu button for about 10 seconds until…

perspective, sat nav

Upgrading to Mk4 Sat Nav computer

After much deliberation i thought that it would be useful to have up to date maps on my sat nav.…

mg rover, mk4 sat nav

Watch “The Last Hurrah – 2005 MG ZT 260 (Rover 75 V8)” on YouTube

See …… https://youtu.be/43LDD7RFA5I

mg zt 260, YouTube

Glovebox Flashlight LED Conversion | E46 Fanatics Forum

I have tried several different LED bulbs to improve the brightness of the torch but none of them worked –…

BMW, cubby, flashlight, mg rover, torch

MGZT 260 / Mustang 4.6 SOHC Harmonic Balancer Replacement

I was a bit concerned how rusty the harmonic balancer / vibration damper was and the rubber bonding looked dry…

harmonic balancer, mg zt 260, rover 75 V8

Classic Car & Restoration Show | 18-20 March 2022

The event brings together 1000+ cars on display; 150+ car clubs representing a wide variety of marques and models; 250+…

classic car, show

Watch “MG ZT-T 260 4.6 V8” on YouTube

https://youtu.be/ggVIIfcFWhY

mg zt 260, YouTube

Great British Car Journey | Classic Car Museum, South Derbyshire

The heroes of our journey are the cars: NOT a random selection of old vehicles but a carefully chosen selection…

classic car, museum, show

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…

mg rover

Carbon Offset Our Cars

working with Tree-V, the FBHVC has put together a simple to use, but highly effective, way for any historic vehicle…

carbon offset, classic car

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