Update 19/05/15
Ok so finished going over the car this weekend and did a couple of small jobs.
Firstly the list is now full
and list added to in red
Mechanical
Noisy timing belt tensioner (Change belts, Tensioner and water pump)-
Complete
Poor handbrake-
Complete
Knackered lower engine mount
Complete
Cooling fan brushes
(Cooling fan works in all 3 modes)
Thermostat body weeping
Complete
Back 3 cylinders rocker cover weeping
Complete
Full service
Complete
Shannon tube missing
Complete
Change bonnet cables
Complete
Renew brakes front and back (only to bring them to new
)
Complete
Restore rear suspension (showing signs of wear and surface corrosion).
Complete
Spring protectors not fitted to front struts [/COLOR]
Complete
Bodywork
Bonnet stone chip
Complete
replace front and rear MG badges-
Complete
Pink trim on rear bumper
Complete
Door mirrors laquer and paint peeled
Complete
Rust bubbles on exterior chrome handles ( OSF, OSR lock cover, NSR Handle).-
Complete
Replace number plates-
Complete
2 x Jacking pads missing-
Complete
Underseal and rust proof as this car no visible
Complete
Bootlid hinges loose
Complete
Blast and paint underbody fittings (fuel tank straps etc)
Complete
Electrical
Both key fobs knackered-
Complete
ABS warning light
Complete
Airbag warning light-
Complete
NSR central locking solenoid-
Complete
Zenon headlamps V cloudy
Complete
Front ZT indicator cracked-
Complete
Trim
Rear window trim rubber finish in terrible state-
Complete
Chrome tread trims need replacing on OSF (Glued) and OSR (dented)-
Complete
Carpet edge trims missing-
Complete
Seals
OSR door seal torn-
Complete
Boot seal torn-
Complete
Interior trim
Drivers seat bolsters worn-
Complete
Passenger side back pocket ripped off-
Complete
Cup holder jammed-
Complete
Radio missing-
Complete
Rear door cards need the clips replacing-
Complete
Wheels
Alloys badly corroded
Complete
OSR tyre has a screw in it
Complete
Planned upgrades (with MG/Rover parts)
DD radio-
Complete
Auto wipers-
Complete
Auto dim mirror-
Complete
Rear parking sensors-
Complete
Plenum Mod-
Complete
Bonnet release cable mod
Complete
Twin Exhaust with correct trim plates
Complete
message centre IPK
Possible fit MG rover skirts (not sure at the moment). Didnt bother preferred OEM look so sold them on
Some pictures of the underside which I took whilst underneath
Had a spare Front bumper MG badge in the garage so decided to swap out whilst I was looking over the car
. I know its not the most important job but hey
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Good luck! How many miles has it got? Are you fully restoring it? Will keep an eye on this thread!
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Hi Steve,
It has 90K on it all warranted and yes hopefully a full restore in the areas that need it