Could be coincidence but a new post i made in the For Sale section double posted and I notice the same then happened to someone else...

FWIW I've had two Tourers and they've both had K16 DOHC engines.

(okay not exactly - but there's an R8 in the image for this story on the BBC News website - albeit about to get a parking ticket...!! )

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28518696

Hi all, I've been planning on getting Russell from MG Rover Solutions to change the cambelt on my Tourer for a while now but a combination of life and Russell's manic schedule have kept getting in the way... Unfortunately now the situation has been forced as (I think... hope... pray...!) the water p...

You got that Tourer for 200 quid?!?

All done... and all pretty easy. Test drive seemed good - no squeaking or vibrating anymore, although they're a little spongy at the top - which I assume will improve as they bed in. If not I might attempt a fluid change another weekend (the discs are enough for one Sunday!)

Okay so I'm going to attempt this at the weekend assuming it actually stops raining for more than ten minutes. Are there any pitfalls/gotchas I should be aware of? Any top tips? Any special tools that I'm going to find difficult to source on a Sunday lunchtime when the car is half dismantled on the ...

Can't see the photo - the album is private

Yeah that sounds like the ones I was thinking of - but listed as being for a 97 216. Yes mine is a 97 model 416 Tourer with the bubble dash. The ones I THINK I need therefore are (no idea if this massive link will work...) : http://www.eurocarparts.com/ecp/c/Rover_200_1.6_1997/p/car-parts/brakes/bra...

So I was driving along the A20 towards London near my house the other day, slowing to a set of traffic lights when I noticed a man pull alongside me in a Corsa, gesticulating wildly for me to wind my window down... so I did and he beamed at me and said "I think I've got the only other one of th...