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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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Pride of Longbridge 2022 – report – AROnline

After a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the Pride of Longbridge (POL) rally made a return to Cofton Park in Birmingham. It’s…

pride of longbridge

For Sale – MG ZT SE 260 V8 46k miles £9995

HK53 FGF MOT Until 10/04/23 46,000 Miles  This is an incredibly rare opportunity to acquire an MG ZT 260 in…

for sale, mg zt 260 se

Great British Car Journey | April 2022

We joined as a member to gain free entry for a year as the museum is quite close to us…

great british car journey

Rear Windscreen Leak Repair – MG ZT / Rover 75

It is a common problem for leaks around the lower edge of the rear windscreen. The usual reason is that…

mg zt, rear windscreen, rover 75, water leaks

MP3 Changer with ID tags – Part 3

The trickiest part of swopping the CD changers over was swopping the mounting brackets where a special type of screw…

mg zt, mp3 changer

For Sale – MG ZT V6 4WD | Summit Garage

An original PROTOTYPE MG ZT-T 4X4? This car started out at the MG factory in Longbridge as the first ever…

4x4, mg ztt

TOAF Facebook Page

A good place to ask questions about the suitability or any problems with using the TOAF software on your car.…

mg zt, TOAF, V8

CD to MP3 Changer Adapter Cable – Part 2

You need to have the plug cut off the cable from a non working mg rover cd changer and the…

mg zt, mp3 player, rover 75

Which CD changer plays MP3s – Bimmernav Online Store

Which BMW CD Changer supports playing of MP3s, and WMA files. Plus, Itunes that can be saved as MP3s and…

BMW, mp3 changer

Has your car been in any movies or TV series | IMCDb.org

Welcome to the Internet Movie Cars Database. You will find here the most complete list on the web about cars,…

cars, films, movies, tv

CD to MP3 Changer upgrade – Part 1

Unfortunately this upgrade is not a plug and play like so many bmw type upgrades ….. an adapter plug is…

BMW, mg zt, mp3 changer, rover 75

Bimmernav Online Store

Upgrading the older generation BMWs to the latest technology is our passion. Operating since 2003, our staff has owned a…

bimmernav, upgrades

Mustang Idle Air Control Restrictor Plate

I’ve not actually fitted this device but based on reviews it makes the revs drop quicker when releasing the accelerater…

idle air control restrictor plate

Featured Car – Austin Garages

A page on the Austin Garages website all about how a customers ZT was upgraded with media and communications systems…

media upgrades, mg zt

Common questions, problems and how to’s ….. | MG-Rover.org Forums

A mass of useful information and “how to’s” worth checking out …… https://www.mg-rover.org/threads/mg-zt-rover-75-common-questions-problems-and-how-tos.160038/

forums, mg rover

BMW MP3 Changer Installation Instructions – Bimmernav Online Store

As of Feb 2006 Production BMWs, the factory installed option of an Original BMW CD changer that will play MP3s,…

mg zt, mp3 player, rover 75

MGZT Drivers Cup Holder

An excellent “how to” is provided at ….. https://www.the75andztclub.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=645 as to removing the original blank and adding the cup holder.…

drivers cup holder, mg rover, mg zt

Spunagain’s MG ZT 260 Heater hose page

This is a good article from the spunagain website about the vulnerable heater pipe that has a tendency to split.…

heater hose, mg zt 260

Pairing and using the ULF phone – part 5

Pairing was a bit tricky but once I fully understood the instructions then it worked no problem. To pair the…

bluetooth, mg zt, rover 75, telephone

ULF telephone system installed – part 4

To support the ULF module I shaped a piece of aluminium sheet to look like a short length of angle…

bluetooth, mg zt, rover 75, ulf

Loom installed ready for the ULF Module – part 3

I put the loom I made separately ….. this was to check that the original wiring circuits were still working…

bluetooth, mg zt, rover 75, telephone

The bluetooth ULF telephone loom for the MG ZT – part 2

The made up loom tested and ready to fit in the car. I am using the replacement bm24/bm54 adapter loom…

bluetooth, mg zt, telephone, ulf

Last Chance Saloon: MG Edition

Initial impressions of the Rover 75’s rebellious younger sibling. All images: The author. Regular DTW readers may by now recognise…

mg zt, review

Parts to make a ULF loom for the MG ZT – part 1

Managed to get all the parts and a ULF loom which will be modified to fit to the ZT ….…

bluetooth, mg zt, telephone

Water Leak Alarm

I’m pretty sure I’ve fixed the leak coming up from the bottom of the spare wheel well in the boot…

classic car, water leaks

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