A few of us on here like a little French car

[P5Nij]

NEC last weekend...

 

[P5Nij]

Another one from the NEC show last weekend...

 

[zagatoes30]

And another with that strange seat layout favoured by these at the time

 

[Tallman]

Twin-engined 4wd Citroen 2CV Sahara 1961 (2x 12hp…)

 

[zagatoes30]

Twin-engined 4wd Citroen 2CV Sahara 1961 (2x 12hp…)

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Such power how did they cope

 

[Oneball]

Such power how did they cope

Put an extra pig on the back seat.

 

[philw696]

Put an extra pig on the back seat.

A bit like a bag of cement in the back of my 2.8i Capri back in the day

 

[Oneball]

A bit like a bag of cement in the back of my 2.8i Capri back in the day

You can’t eat a bag of cement.

 

[philw696]

You can’t eat a bag of cement.

The theory was to stop me hitting walls or posts as I was young and stupid

 

[philw696]

 

[philw696]

My little R4 has been busy again some Winter tyres for the Jaguar.

 

[philw696]

Adam @Felonious Crud could have photo bombed this seen with his Triumph Spitfire

 

[Guy]

Adam @Felonious Crud could have photo bombed this seen with his Triumph Spitfire View attachment 120949

back when the French were totally patriotic buyers!

 

[zagatoes30]

There's a few other non Frenchies in there, Audi 80, BMW 2002, Mini Clubman, VW Beetle, E28 5 Series ?, is that an Opel Rekord or a Ford Taurus on the right?

 

[lifes2short]

Adam @Felonious Crud could have photo bombed this seen with his Triumph Spitfire View attachment 120949

gets about that spitfire , is that a mini clubman 2 cars behind

 

[philw696]

gets about that spitfire , is that a mini clubman 2 cars behind

It certainly is

 

[Burf22]

There's a few other non Frenchies in there, Audi 80, BMW 2002, Mini Clubman, VW Beetle, E28 5 Series ?, is that an Opel Rekord or a Ford Taurus on the right?

Indeed. Looks like the non-Frenchies were travelling in convoy.
Question: why has the H Van got "Police" written on it rather than "Gendarmerie"?

 

[conaero]

Indeed. Looks like the non-Frenchies were travelling in convoy.
Question: why has the H Van got "Police" written on it rather than "Gendarmerie"?

Recon that is the road into Arnage in the 70’s, police van full of drunk English idiots…oh to be a fly on wall

 

[Harry]

The theory was to stop me hitting walls or posts as I was young and stupid

My father put a paving slab in the back of my car when I was 17.

 

[Phil H]

There was a blue Citroen SM on McDonald and Dodds tonight.