The mg zr is an mg branded hot hatch version of the rover 25 supermini class car, produced by mg rover at their longbridge plant in birmingham from 2001 to 2005. It had the same trim options and running gear as the mg zr, with a re. The mg zr is a compact automobile first introduced in 2001 by the mg rover group. Introduced 2001 2005, number built 25279the mg zt saloon and ztt tourer ranges were announced in 2001 and were significant developments from the award winning and only then two year old rover 75 ranges. Im looking to road rally prepare a ford puma im going to buy. Parts for mg mg zr hatchback buy cheap spares online. Cheap mg zr car gearbox, new, replacement and original mg. Its time to stop trawling through the classifieds, and spending hours on the telephone to breakers, and time to start sourcing your new or used mg zr parts the smart way.
Are they saying they fitted an lsd or that they believe they come with one. The mg zr is an mg branded hot hatch version of the rover 25 supermini class car. Mg zr rally project, clean shell stripped down to bear shell, brand new safety devices bolt in cage fitted with extra bars, sill stand tubes welded in, full strength kit needs welding along with seat rail brackets, original engine mount been cut out due to different engine being used, front wheel arches cut to replicate s1600 cars. Replacing the standard transmission with a quaife sequential gearkit is. Updating the electron tuners software update options are controlled through the micro sd card in the side of the electron.
Mg zr gearboxes are one of the most common vehicle components which need replacing as due to general wear and tear from driving. Compared to the rover 25, the zr featured a number of styling modifications and performance enhancements, such as updated sports suspension and a less baffled exhaust. My mate has a zr 160 rally car and the a number of people have told him its. We fitted a chassis strengthening kit, sill jacking points, seat tubes, sump and tank guard mounts and a multipoint mg sport roll cage. I see a few threads crop every now and then about gearboxes, here is a brief rundown of what gearboxes came in zr s and the pros and cons of each one.
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Does anyone know if there is a list or record of all the works mg zr rally cars that existed. This mg zr bodyshell was to be built up as local driver matt beebes new british tarmac rally championship car for the 2012 season. The new mg zr trophy features a sunroof, 16 inch gridspoke alloys, new funky rear light clusters, perforated leather steering wheel and side sill and rear bumper extensions. Update firmware costs discussion in amg lounge started by gangnam007, aug 3, 2017. We are certain the prices quoted from our members will beat all mg zr car dealers making. Autogear transmissions limited specialises in supply and distribution of transmission vehicle parts for gearbox and differential units. The original range consisted of four engine choices, each available either as a three or fivedoor option.
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I am in the process of giving my beloved mgzr a good service can i ask what the capacity of the. Not sure if the psa bell housing will attach to the r65 main case, certainly the internals swap over and the bell housing is obviously different meaning it will need a strip and swap of diff etc meaning everything has to come out anyway so probably no advantage in keeping the r65 main case over the psa casting. Xtrac 6 speed sequential gearbox mechanically shifted mechanical limited slip front, center and rear differentials front 355mm tarmac 295mm gravel disc diameter, rear 295mm disc diameter length, 4011 mm width, 1800 mm height, 1400 mm wheelbase, 2500 mm 11001150kg. Experienced and qualified rover technicians, full rover diagnostic equipment for all major or minor repairs to any rover model. Full insurance approved bodywork specialist and full rover parts availablilty for all models. Our network has been making mg zr owners considerable savings for years, but it is not only money we save you, it time and hassle too.
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Hello folks, been a while since i was on, but in recent times i have got the mx5 bug after a friend gave me a spin in his mk2 at an autosolo where i ended up 2nd place overall on my first attempt. Quaife mgzr 105 ma 5 speed dog engagement close ratio gear kit. Casing welded in weak point, this was brand new 3 events ago with steel diff bearing cages again a weak point as mg s use plastic cages on diff bearings. Were also getting the ecu remapped as weve got a zt gearbox. Mg zr lighting kit for rally front bumper lighting kit for the mg zr rally front bumper above this kit includes fittings for the driving lights, these are 7 halogen with mounting bowls and wiring for you to connect to a suitable relay.
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