Rot and neglect are the biggest challenges today – engine issues are minimal with the KV6 and BMW diesel, and…
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Quick and easy polish
First time I’ve used this stuff and quite impressed. I hosed the car down to remove dust and dirt then…
Nottingham Motor Show
Back in June I went to the Nottingham Motor Show at Wollaton Park and met MGZT260 #037 which must have…
my MGZT 260 at a local car meet
My 260 getting quite a bit of interest at a local car meet …… the Boat and Horses, Rylands, Nottingham
The MG ZT 260 Is A Forgotten British V8 Muscle Sedan No One Bought
For anyone wondering what a Mustang-powered sedan might have been like, there is one long-forgotten model that gives us a…
MG ZT 260: The Cheap V-8 Manual Wagon You’ve Never Heard of Is Just Out of Reach – Hagerty Media
I read this today about when the MG ZT V8s become legal to import into America “Like most other pieces…
MGOC Mag Ad Aug 2025
I bought mine with 19k miles on the clock 5 years ago for less than half what the seller above…
Powerfold Mirrors fitted at last
Bought the mirrors, loom and switches about 3 years ago but not fitted them as its a doors off job.…
Restoration Show and Spares
I’ll def be attending this show at Stoneleigh, free parking not like the NEC and got my early bird £10…
Cheap and nasty
I bought these stainless engine under cover fixings via AliExpress ….. a waste of time and money. They are so…
MG ZT260 / R75 V8 Parts – Discount MG Rover Spares
See …… https://www.dmgrs.co.uk/collections/mg-zt260-r75-v8-parts I’ve bought quite a few parts from them over the years and so far been pleased with…
Rear end tidy up
It’s nearly 4 years since I last had a good session under the rear of the car. The waxoyl I…
MGZT260 Alternatie Sump plug
I’ll remember this for the next time I do an oil change. Looks like it comes with copper washer ….…
Air filter replacement
The air filter has to be replaced every 30k miles, my car has done 24k so considering I’m doing an…
Front struts new springs
A couple of mot’s back the tester mentioned that he thought the front springs were getting a bit corroded. He…
Oil change and service reminder reset
A station forward job south easy access to filter and sump plug once the engine under cover is removed. I…
Prepping for annual service and check over
The car is a bit too big to comfortably fit in my garage so a week or two in the…
Pride of Longbridge 2025
Picture I found of us leaving Pride of Longbridge 2025. A great day out.
155 mph for £5k – MG Car Club
An interesting article from the MG Car Club pages …… https://www.mgcc.co.uk/articles/155-mph/
Rover 75 NCAP Safety Rating
Euro NCAP has created the five-star safety rating system to help consumers, their families and businesses compare vehicles more easily and…
Modern Sedans You Didn’t Know You Could Get With A V8 – NewsBreak
Many V8-powered cars are famous specifically because they use this type of engine, but over the years, there have been…
The Best MG Cars from the 70s to the 00s: Icons of British Motoring | Regit
From the roaring MG B GT V8 of the 70s to the agile MG TF and powerful MG ZT of…
Here are nine of MG’s greatest hits
Read full article at …… https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/here-are-nine-mgs-greatest-hits
10 CARS UNEXPECTEDLY POWERED BY V8 ENGINES
V8 engines are practically inseparable from speed and power in any self-respecting petrolhead’s mind. But that doesn’t mean every single…
Uprated Alternator
Need a more powerful alternator then this is the one. It has been tested by various members of the 260…
FBHVC Federation National Historic Vehicle Survey 2025 | Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs
The Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs will have to argue even more strongly for historic vehicles to retain their…
MG ZT info mods and maintenance 