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Keith’s Rover 75

Our Rover 75 yesterday, not leaking its coolant yet
Keith's Rover 75

Our Cars : Rover 75 has a hissy fit! / Updated

24 August 2012 Keith Adams 36

Words: Keith Adams Photographs: Michael Hayward After a couple of weeks spent languishing in the office car park, it seemed only fair to pull the Rover 75 from under its […]

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Our Cars : Say goodbye, tappety-tap-tap-tap

23 July 2012 admin 22

The ongoing saga of Keith Adams’ Rover 75’s K-Series engine looks set to be serialised into book form. Publishers are fighting over the rights to what promises to be a […]

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Citroen XM or Rover 75? Which would you have?
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Blog : Citroën XM or Rover 75… or both?

25 June 2012 Keith Adams 53

Keith Adams They say great cars – just like buses – come along in threes, and in a way, it looks like this might be happening at AROnline Towers. First, […]

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Rover 75 1.8 Connoisseur
Keith's Rover 75

Our Cars : New HG, 500 miles on…

8 June 2012 Keith Adams 40

Keith Adams A couple of weeks after the longest weekend’s work Mike Humble ever did putting right all of the wrongs in the engine bay of our Rover 75 1.8, […]

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AROnline's Rover 75 spent the weekend in the workshop. It was a challenge.
Keith's Rover 75

Blog : K-Series, one impressive engine

28 May 2012 Keith Adams 52

Keith Adams I’ve been pretty tough on the old K-Series engine in the past. Brilliant in theory and concept, disastrous in execution, its well-publicised weaknesses must have played a significant […]

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Blogs : 75’s back and bouncing

16 May 2012 Keith Adams 23

Keith Adams You’ve got to hand it to Direct Line. As insurance claims go, this one has been very painless indeed. Regular readers might recall a careless young lady ran […]

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Not liking the look of what's been done to my Rover 75.
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Blog : An annoying hit ‘n’ run

28 April 2012 Keith Adams 75

Keith Adams Came in from a nice afternoon with ‘er indoors to find the mirror cap of my Rover 75 resting playfully on my kitchen work surface. Beneath it, are […]

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Rover 75 1.8 - it's good and bad
Keith's Rover 75

Blog : Falling for the 75 yet?

27 April 2012 Keith Adams 32

Keith Adams It was nice getting back to my own car this week. After a week or so on the road in all manner of cars, the cosseting and relaxing […]

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Keith's Rover 75

Our Cars : 75 – things to do…

6 April 2012 Keith Adams 29

Keith Adams Well, the Rover 75 Connoisseur is at home now, and my initial thoughts of this car being a complete shed were a little bit wide of the mark. […]

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Our Cars : Meet the new Rover 75

2 April 2012 Keith Adams 44

Keith Adams After the success Mike Humble’s had with his Rover 75 1.8 Club turning it into a desirable and dependable daily driver, I decided that, for AROnline‘s latest project, […]

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