I have recently been having a problem starting my 2CV6 Club on colder mornings.

January 7, 2009 by Denis · 2 Comments 

QUESTION I have recently been having a problem starting my Citroën 2CV6 Club on colder mornings. This started a few weeks ago–shortly after the first big snow storm. If the temperature is mid-20′s or lower, the engine will not start. The carburetor floods pouring raw fuel over the top of the engine. If I warm the [...]

Can You Really Carry a Basket of Eggs Across a Freshly Plowed Field Safely in a Citroën 2CV?

December 15, 2008 by Denis · Leave a Comment 

When the Citroën 2CV came on the market, it was built under the specs that one could carry a basket of full of fresh eggs safely across a freshly plowed field without breaking them. It also could carry 4 men in high hats and 100 kilos of luggage. Ever wonder if that was true? [...]

Want to See a Robo Dog Made From Citroën Parts?

December 14, 2008 by Denis · Leave a Comment 

There’s something about fire-breathing robots that just gets us giddy, so you can imagine our joy when finding one that gallops, too. The hand-built robot dog — cutely coined LRRY-1 (pronounced Larry, we’ll have you know) — was built almost entirely from unwanted Citroën scraps, and not a single ounce of non-recycled material was used [...]

Up and Coming Citroën Club “CitroWisc” Shares Fun Times by Paul Vogel

December 12, 2008 by Denis · Leave a Comment 

CitroWisc has a small group in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, which has started to meet and enjoy the company of fellow Citroen owners. The group is a nice mix of generations and length of Citroen ownership. Most are owners of D models with a couple 2cv and now a very nice Ami6 [...]

Some Great Photos of CCofNA Members and Citroëns, From Citroën Mechanic Les Woods

December 12, 2008 by Denis · 1 Comment 

This page is just for CCofNA Members who want to share their favorite photos. Please send us your best and we will post them here. They might even go in the next Citroënthusiast! Thank you for your support. ========================================================================================== Les Woods and David Whitacre in their Citroën 2CV at Bastille Day. We miss you David. photo by [...]

Citroën Raid Austrailia 2008 – Part #1 by Gert Bue Larsen

November 26, 2008 by Denis · Leave a Comment 

Every four years since 1988, a group of enthusiastic Australians have organized a tour for Citroëns and their owners through a part of the spectacular Australian continent. Read more Like this post? Tips are appreciated!

7 Tractions and One 2CV Go from Paris to Rome and Back Again

November 21, 2008 by Denis · 1 Comment 

In the upcoming, 2009 #1 issue of the NEW Citroënthusiast newsletter, you can read Citroën Club of North America member Paul Vogel’s account of his trip with 7 Tractions and a 2CV on their 4000Km round trip from Paris to Rome and back again to attend the 14th ICCCR. For the full story and [...]

Drive She Said Puts on Best Citroën Rendezvous Ever

November 20, 2008 by Denis · Leave a Comment 

This year things started off on Thursday afternoon as cars started to arrive at the Springs Motel in Saratoga Springs, NY. That evening was a very nice meal at Chez Sophie Bistro . Carol and I were fortunate enough to be seated at a table with Dave and Jamie Burnham, of Dave Burhnam Citroën, and Michael [...]