Forum: The Valeting Forum
21st June 2022, 20:55
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Replies: 2
Views: 242
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Forum: Social Forum
3rd June 2022, 07:11
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Forum: Social Forum
2nd June 2022, 20:50
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Replies: 5
Views: 184
I omitted to say that the mast was raised with...
I omitted to say that the mast was raised with the Union Jack in front of our home...
And here are the royal gifts my deeply missed and beloved Mum was given in June 1953...
I proudly wore today...
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Forum: Social Forum
2nd June 2022, 08:53
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Replies: 5
Views: 184
Thank you mates!
It's very kind of you.
I'm...
Thank you mates!
It's very kind of you.
I'm already watching BBC One / BBC News thanks to my large dish not to miss anything of Trooping the Colour.
It's for me too a special day because when she...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
29th May 2022, 10:42
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,245
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
26th April 2022, 20:40
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Replies: 6
Views: 438
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
26th April 2022, 07:05
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,732
Yes she's regularly driven once a fortnight at...
Yes she's regularly driven once a fortnight at least on good months, and once a month in the bad season, mainly for cruising on medium and long distances. She's so comfy! :cool: Then around 7k km (4k...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
25th April 2022, 20:50
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,732
I fully agree. A regular service that is all...
I fully agree. A regular service that is all about.
Moreover mine is garaged & kept dry and safe, bonnet open and battery permanently connected to a automatic charger.
BTW I've noticed the place...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
25th April 2022, 08:20
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,732
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd April 2022, 08:08
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,732
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
22nd April 2022, 20:43
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,732
I've heard about several kv6 2.5 still in good...
I've heard about several kv6 2.5 still in good condition which have exceeded 300,000 km (around 190,000 miles) here in France.
Provided it is well cared for and regularly serviced there's no problem...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
7th April 2022, 20:00
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Replies: 7
Views: 587
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
7th April 2022, 08:15
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Replies: 7
Views: 587
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
6th April 2022, 10:00
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Replies: 7
Views: 587
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
2nd April 2022, 20:27
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Replies: 7
Views: 499
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
29th March 2022, 08:35
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Replies: 9
Views: 515
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
28th March 2022, 14:44
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Replies: 9
Views: 515
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
28th March 2022, 08:41
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Replies: 9
Views: 515
Hello Mike! :}
It's not actually 'just in...
Hello Mike! :}
It's not actually 'just in case': as the engine is fed with full E85 (you know that well in Sweden) the pump is working longer than usual since 4 years (25% more fuel to send). I...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
27th March 2022, 20:59
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Replies: 9
Views: 515
Which pump?
Hello!
I'm looking for a new fuel pump (75 V6 2.5 1st July 1999) just in case, to get it on the shelf.
BUT I'm puzzled at Rimmers because they give two different genuine Rover ones!
...
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Forum: Humour Corner
14th February 2022, 20:25
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Replies: 1
Views: 187
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
8th February 2022, 20:55
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,975
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th February 2022, 10:55
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Replies: 7
Views: 382
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th February 2022, 10:40
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Replies: 7
Views: 382
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th February 2022, 10:03
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Replies: 7
Views: 382
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th February 2022, 08:49
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Replies: 7
Views: 382
Front Drop Link
Hello chaps!
I'm looking for a pair of Front Drop Links (mine are completely worn) but I've found there are 2 close references:
RBM100240 and RBM100241.
Which might be the differences between...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
29th January 2022, 20:07
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Replies: 7
Views: 472
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Forum: Humour Corner
28th January 2022, 21:16
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Replies: 3
Views: 380
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Forum: The Valeting Forum
20th January 2022, 13:28
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Replies: 4
Views: 856
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
11th January 2022, 07:12
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
BTW the long term mpg (column #6) 15.68 l/100km...
BTW the long term mpg (column #6) 15.68 l/100km (18 mpg) is obviously utterly false.
Since Autumn 2017 my average mpg (brim to brim) is 12.5 l/100 km or 22.6 mpg of full E85 (approximate equivalent...
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Forum: The Valeting Forum
10th January 2022, 21:40
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Replies: 4
Views: 856
Just wizardry!
I'm amazed.
Last Saturday we went visiting our daughter & family 50 km away.
The weather was miserable, dull & drizzly and raining from time to time. I let you imagine the dampness of the road...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
9th January 2022, 14:31
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
I fear I might slightly ramble but I'm still...
I fear I might slightly ramble but I'm still chuffed about my lovely 75! How amazing...
Here are the figures taken by Torque on the fly while I was overtaking and kicking down yesterday.
And mind...
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Forum: Social Forum
19th December 2021, 17:49
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Replies: 20
Views: 709
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Forum: Social Forum
19th December 2021, 17:48
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Replies: 31
Views: 690
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Forum: Social Forum
12th December 2021, 20:14
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Replies: 12
Views: 469
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
4th December 2021, 15:41
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,815
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Forum: Social Forum
20th November 2021, 20:31
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,261
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
7th November 2021, 20:35
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,611
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
5th November 2021, 07:05
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Replies: 4
Views: 495
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th November 2021, 10:31
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Replies: 4
Views: 495
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
10th October 2021, 21:39
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,815
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
7th October 2021, 20:42
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Replies: 9
Views: 724
Same problem with mine a few months ago.
Back...
Same problem with mine a few months ago.
Back to normal thanks to a little bit of tampering at the right of the cartridge with a flat screwdriver.
But just in case and thanks to @Trikey I've now...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
4th October 2021, 17:59
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Replies: 9
Views: 887
Mine is an auto box as well but every time I'm...
Mine is an auto box as well but every time I'm kicking down while overtaking, the engine may be roaring up to 6.5k revs! Evidence is given by my Torque Pro monitoring.
Thrilling and addictive I...
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Forum: Social Forum
4th October 2021, 17:53
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,088
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Forum: Humour Corner
1st October 2021, 08:10
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Replies: 0
Views: 329
Bat flattery
When your engine doesn't want to fire up... :laughing2:
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Forum: Social Forum
13th September 2021, 21:02
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
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Forum: Social Forum
12th September 2021, 08:15
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Replies: 9
Views: 521
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
4th September 2021, 08:19
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
3rd September 2021, 18:16
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
2nd September 2021, 10:33
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
More than that.
As I'm not myself a petrolhead...
More than that.
As I'm not myself a petrolhead and might be seen as a non reliable authority despite my experience, I can tell you that I've just done last July a remap. Don't laugh! The aim was...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
2nd September 2021, 07:22
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
IMHO as said it is a carburetted engine thus no...
IMHO as said it is a carburetted engine thus no E10 but the least ethanol possible (old 95 ron) and possibly leaded additive if old 95 ron no longer available.
In France for his 1978 Renault 17 1.6...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
2nd September 2021, 07:18
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
With E85 my K engines are actually running......
With E85 my K engines are actually running... cooler!
I've monitored the coolant temperature with Torque Pro since 2017 in my KV6: it runs between 75° and 95°C, and around 80°C when cruising along....
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
2nd September 2021, 07:14
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
Not at all. The end of the world if there is a...
Not at all. The end of the world if there is a sheet of paper between E5 and E10 regarding mpg. Given the price difference, fuelling up with E10 you'll be the winner.
On the contrary mpg decrease...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
1st September 2021, 20:49
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,644
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
29th August 2021, 08:45
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,587
Lovely car & lovely colour @ssizefive...
Lovely car & lovely colour @ssizefive (https://www.the75andztclub.co.uk//forum/member.php?u=14243)! :drool4:
Same as mine: Atlantic blue.
When did your 1.8 come out of the lines at Cowley?
Likely...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
21st August 2021, 17:46
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Replies: 2
Views: 638
The then Rover Owners Club: long gone?
Looking for Rover related topics I was gobsmacked to fall on a likely long gone club:
ROVERTORQUE - for the modern Rover owner from 1986+
(http://www.rovertorque.co.uk/news00.html)
You cannot...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
19th August 2021, 15:24
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Replies: 5
Views: 716
As expected I've got Trikey 6 CD changer last...
As expected I've got Trikey 6 CD changer last Tuesday.
Very well & carefully wrapped & packed.
It looks in very good condition and I'm sure it is. :bowdown:
Since my changer is working again...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
11th August 2021, 07:11
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Replies: 4
Views: 510
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
10th August 2021, 15:52
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Replies: 4
Views: 510
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
9th August 2021, 21:11
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Replies: 5
Views: 716
Andy (Trikey) is a lovely man!
Following my question about a good CD changer in good order, Andy told me he should have his old one.
He found it and was to test it.
When I asked him whether it was working fine, he told me the...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
8th August 2021, 10:29
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Replies: 7
Views: 503
Hello Mark.
Could you provide say a pic or a...
Hello Mark.
Could you provide say a pic or a sketch and indicate on it the precise spots that need to be lubricated? :drool4:
Is it doable to do so in place when the cd tray is out or do I need to...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
6th August 2021, 20:47
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Replies: 7
Views: 503
Thanks @trikey.
Very much so!
If that helps...
Thanks @trikey.
Very much so!
If that helps my KV6 is an early one. I assume that my genuine 6 CD changer is an Alpine, but it's of no use I take it off if I haven't a good one to swap with.
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
6th August 2021, 18:09
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Replies: 7
Views: 503
Wanted a CD changer complete & 100% functional
Mine doesn't work any more: it can't eject and even sometimes I succeed in the end it cannot read properly.
I feel frustrated.
Some are available in France but nobody gives any guarantee and I...
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Forum: Technology Forum
30th July 2021, 20:20
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Replies: 2
Views: 710
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
29th July 2021, 07:10
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
28th July 2021, 20:27
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
Here is the main one: ...
Here is the main one:
https://www.ebay.fr/itm/174768878115
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/174768878115 (https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/174768878115?hash=item28b1097223:g:rOcAAOSwvpNgnqIB)
And to...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
28th July 2021, 17:36
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
Cheeky rascal how dare you?! :twonk:;)
You...
Cheeky rascal how dare you?! :twonk:;)
You aren't wrong nonetheless: twice I had a 2CV but they are long gone... The first was built in 1957...
The truth is never I had a 6 cyl. Only 4 at the best....
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
28th July 2021, 14:01
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
Thank you Simon.
Nevertheless thanks to the...
Thank you Simon.
Nevertheless thanks to the (modest) remap the power increase beginning around 4.4k revs it may be very helpful while overtaking. Going at my younger son's and back, along 1100 km...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
27th July 2021, 17:05
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
26th July 2021, 17:00
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
And thank you once more Mike for your kind and...
And thank you once more Mike for your kind and helpful offer. :bowdown:
Nothing wrong happening from Rimmerbros parcels, I deduce that it should be the same for DMGRS, maybe an evidence that France...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
26th July 2021, 16:40
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
Rather better news: without any return from...
Rather better news: without any return from Jules, I've just ordered from DMGRS the gold resistor.
No cheeky asking of any confidential details and the shipping is rather sensible: £4.49 for France...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
25th July 2021, 16:20
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
25th July 2021, 08:52
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
25th July 2021, 07:50
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
25th July 2021, 01:39
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 17:32
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
I love your very true and positive philosophy...
I love your very true and positive philosophy Simon! ;)
Unfortunately for me I'm born curious: that'll be my misfortune! :D
Nevertheless thanks to your crystal clear statement I understand much...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 15:03
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 14:04
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
Thanks a lot for the link @vitesse.
Would you...
Thanks a lot for the link @vitesse.
Would you know the value of DMGRS resistor: 0.30 or 0.47 ohms?
Sadly the wires on each side looks very short cut... which doesn't make the repair very easy when...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 12:54
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
I know somebody here selling the gold one but I...
I know somebody here selling the gold one but I can't remember who's the chap. Maybe Jules (EDITed)? :shrug:
Regarding the postal service it's working: I've got a few parcels from the UK since a few...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 12:04
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 10:48
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 10:41
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
Thank you @kaiser for you quick reaction and...
Thank you @kaiser for you quick reaction and comprehensive & astute explanation.
They didn't tell me where the results came from.
Had the figures come from the wheels would a projection be made...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 10:09
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,669
KV6 2.5: power & torque loss?
I would appreciate very much to know whether some of us owners of a KV6 2.5 have tried to get some figures from a test bench?
I presented my car last Thursday to such a test and the figures were...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
24th July 2021, 09:43
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
That's where lies the confusion: I've seen the...
That's where lies the confusion: I've seen the same mistake about the 2nd or 3rd speed. Actually it looks indeed that the error P0481 is regarding the 2nd and not the 3rd. So why that mistake in some...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
23rd July 2021, 20:00
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
Hello Mike! ;)
How do I know? Well among...
Hello Mike! ;)
How do I know? Well among other jobs a pro made yesterday I had a complete check & diagnostic of my car.
And - I've got the sheet he gave me in front of me - his software (Launch...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
23rd July 2021, 17:29
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,543
3 speed cooling fan fastest speed not working
Hello to all.
Boring & never-ending question I'm sorry.
I tried a search in the too many threads about it but I've nowhere found a precise answer.
Hence unfortunately another thread... :shrug:
...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
22nd July 2021, 20:07
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Replies: 7
Views: 547
I'm not actually a high KV6 miler despite my...
I'm not actually a high KV6 miler despite my figure : exactly 190,000 today but I'm cheating: they are km! That makes 118k mls only.
But I'm not playing the game: I don't want to be so soon an high...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
12th July 2021, 15:26
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
11th July 2021, 08:44
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
2nd July 2021, 15:04
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Replies: 6
Views: 649
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
1st July 2021, 14:27
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Replies: 6
Views: 649
Thanks a lot.
So next question is: which tool...
Thanks a lot.
So next question is: which tool is needed to help the garage reading the Siemens EMS2000?
Even it's for a light enhancement I'm fully interested. No question of money.
Thank you...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
1st July 2021, 10:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 649
V6 remap
Hello chaps !
I'm living in France as several of you know and I would like to make a remap to get more torque in the low revs and more efficiency.
I called to a well famed garage and they say...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
29th June 2021, 10:07
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,330
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
22nd June 2021, 21:41
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,449
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
21st June 2021, 08:29
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,449
You're right, yours look directly fit for Jatco...
You're right, yours look directly fit for Jatco as ATF N402 @Arctic.
The difficulty is that the chap doesn't want to sell outside the mainland :(: that's why such an oil is absolutely NLA in France...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
20th June 2021, 21:24
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Replies: 7
Views: 592
On my computer this one...
On my computer this one https://toaf.roverki.eu/index.php/en/ is working fine as usual even it looks rather minimalist.
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
20th June 2021, 21:04
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,449
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
15th June 2021, 20:13
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
I've just got my cable today.
Then nearly at...
I've just got my cable today.
Then nearly at once I've tested it. I can connect so both cables and software are working fine! :D
Thank you Mr. Rossiter. :bowdown:
As I'm a bit conservative I've...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
13th June 2021, 20:54
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Replies: 4
Views: 417
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
12th June 2021, 20:45
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Replies: 4
Views: 417
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
10th June 2021, 15:11
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
Good news for all of us.
I've just received...
Good news for all of us.
I've just received an answer from John Rossiter als dragon-packaging (Ebay) about his "KKL cable for use with the Rover 75 TOAF OBD software airbag ABS engine - Modified...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
9th June 2021, 16:19
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
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Forum: Social Forum
3rd June 2021, 16:35
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Replies: 4
Views: 285
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
31st May 2021, 17:40
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
30th May 2021, 17:11
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
27th May 2021, 21:34
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
27th May 2021, 08:23
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
24th May 2021, 12:24
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd May 2021, 21:00
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd May 2021, 20:42
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
Here is an example of a sequence a few days ago...
Here is an example of a sequence a few days ago between 77 and 80° while cruising on an A-road (the 6,410 revs was a kick-down in sport mode!). Mind that the mpg (l/100 km) is overstated. In fact I'm...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd May 2021, 20:39
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd May 2021, 18:07
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Replies: 162
Views: 9,379
Hello mate!
Is your coolant temperature a...
Hello mate!
Is your coolant temperature a concern?
Mine gives me in cruising mode between 75 & 85°, sometimes even 70°, controlled by Torque Pro. My engine works a treat and I'm not at all...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd May 2021, 17:21
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,920
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
17th May 2021, 17:28
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
I fully agree.
BTW my try at 6,410 revs...
I fully agree.
BTW my try at 6,410 revs wasn't actually intended but I love learning how my engine is working, why and when, mainly since I've done the mods.
Hence it was just a test: now I know...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
17th May 2021, 16:10
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
17th May 2021, 09:28
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
Back to my last Thursday test, I must add that...
Back to my last Thursday test, I must add that never ever before I had tested kick down AND sport mode!
I'm still amazed by the result: the car started like a bullet and never ever before I had...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
14th May 2021, 11:02
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
I'd better to disconnect the fuse only because...
I'd better to disconnect the fuse only because some controls may be lost if I disconnect the whole system.
So if I assume that driving mode is adaptative what may be the difference between keeping...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
14th May 2021, 10:42
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
BTW I think that I'd given a massive kick down...
BTW I think that I'd given a massive kick down just before reaching the 6.4k revs, the aim being to overtake the car ahead as quickly as possible. And - another afterthought - I'm not that sure I was...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
14th May 2021, 09:02
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
So yesterday going to my daughter's I've had...
So yesterday going to my daughter's I've had another try in sport mode on the whole 50km (31 mls) journey which I hadn't used for a long while.
As everyone knows even you'd ask for cruise control,...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
12th May 2021, 17:50
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
12th May 2021, 17:32
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
At the first glance your remark looks sensible...
At the first glance your remark looks sensible and logical... but... were you living in South West of France and using from time to time to cross the 'Massif Central' you would be aware that two...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
12th May 2021, 15:38
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
Thank you both. That makes sense and we can...
Thank you both. That makes sense and we can assume that Rover engineers issued a warning for some reason.
But I'll have another try nonetheless because in all my previous tests the problem of the...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
12th May 2021, 09:48
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,677
Sport mode & cruise control
Hello all petrolheads!
Owner's handbook p. 120 (1999) & p. 112 (2003):
Use of 'sport' mode on automatic gearbox vehicles is not recommended when cruise control is selected.
Why? For what...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
17th April 2021, 07:19
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Replies: 3
Views: 366
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
16th April 2021, 21:16
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Replies: 31
Views: 4,540
I don't understand really all that fuss about...
I don't understand really all that fuss about E10.
On the other side of the Channel, E10 is now the more common version for every vehicle less than 30 years old and E5 is barely accessible now...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
16th April 2021, 20:35
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Replies: 3
Views: 366
As far as I'm aware the last issue was around...
As far as I'm aware the last issue was around 2014.
I succeeded to get one for free just for the fun with the whole bunch of maps, keeping genuine my system.
I don't want anything be wrong or out...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
10th April 2021, 16:59
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
10th April 2021, 08:07
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
9th April 2021, 21:10
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
7th April 2021, 08:56
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
6th April 2021, 10:18
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
6th April 2021, 08:50
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,286
A Rover tyre tester: date?
And the little goodie of the month: a Rover tyre tester with dual graduation (KGS / LBS).
But I bet it's older than the 75/ZT, possibly made earlier for SD1, P6, P5?
Has anybody any clue?
I must...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
2nd April 2021, 10:19
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Replies: 2
Views: 413
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Forum: Discussion
26th March 2021, 09:13
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,247
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
12th March 2021, 08:20
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,087
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
9th March 2021, 21:51
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Replies: 1
Views: 634
I've just bought two 5L Petronas Synthium cans...
I've just bought two 5L Petronas Synthium cans for my Rovers (25 & 75) plus one 1L can, 5W40 to be as close as possible to the recommended 10W40, but a smidgen more fluid on cold starts.
However I...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
9th March 2021, 10:01
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Replies: 13
Views: 909
I'm just back from my garages: fresh ordered...
I'm just back from my garages: fresh ordered front wipers were all made in Belgium (for 75 & 25 & 214 cabby as well) but the 25 rear one which was made in... China! :eek:
Besides before any journey...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
8th March 2021, 20:33
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Replies: 13
Views: 909
Since 6 years I'm only buying Bosch Aerotwin. ...
Since 6 years I'm only buying Bosch Aerotwin.
And I've just received a full set for each of my Rovers.
I'll have a close look tomorrow and tell you where mine are coming from.
The fact is so far...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
1st March 2021, 08:23
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,560
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
27th February 2021, 07:49
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,560
E85 isn't agressive. If It had been so my three...
E85 isn't agressive. If It had been so my three engines would have suffered troubles.
It's an urbain legend. Plenty of E85 here in France and more and more people are fuelling with E85 essentially...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
26th February 2021, 08:06
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,560
Since nearly 4 years & 30k km (around 20k mls)...
Since nearly 4 years & 30k km (around 20k mls) I'm filling the tank with E85 (octane 105) without any problem at all. And with 2 resistors to trick the ECU (intake air sensor & coolant sensor) it...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
23rd February 2021, 21:09
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,952
I was very pleased as well by Rick's job....
I was very pleased as well by Rick's job. Moreover he freely added the speed display I hadn't previously.
I don't remember how much exactly it costed me (I sent my block & return, because I'm in...
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
20th February 2021, 20:19
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Replies: 9
Views: 790
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Forum: Humour Corner
19th February 2021, 17:49
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Replies: 0
Views: 404
Not intended...
https://www.mg-rover.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror=redirect,width=1920,height=1920,fit=scale-down/https://www.mg-rover.org/attachments/drive-with-cake-jpg.136264/
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Forum: Social Forum
16th February 2021, 08:14
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,665
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Forum: Technical Help Forum
15th February 2021, 20:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 579
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Forum: Social Forum
15th February 2021, 20:17
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,665
Even I'm French (yet my maternal granddad was...
Even I'm French (yet my maternal granddad was British born and his family came from Dorset) I did love the old currency when I was sent living in England to learn English in the 60s.
I feel a bit...
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Forum: Social Forum
10th February 2021, 17:49
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Replies: 10
Views: 605
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Forum: Social Forum
2nd February 2021, 17:52
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,134
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
29th January 2021, 13:59
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,225
Hiya! At last it arrived! ... the second one...
Hiya! At last it arrived! ... the second one shipped on the 23rd. :p:
The first one should have sunk somewhere...
The calendar is actually gorgeous and of very fine quality: well done!
Many thanks...
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Forum: The 75 and ZT Owners Club General Forum
17th January 2021, 09:11
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,225
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