Old2cvman another forum shout........ :enchante: I read with interest Forum member Mister Penguins question concerning vehicle insurance costs. :enchante: ! have been with the one insurance company since 1948.. during this time I insured TEN motor Cycles all of the 500 c.c engine capacity. which spr...

Old2cvman having my SHOUT..... :clap: :megaphone: The forum administrators, should together, a Create an award posting competition, for some of the ideas that transpire from our membership technicians that submit ideas relating to keeping our beloved Citroen 2 C.V. vehicles road worthy. :???: :pense...

Hiya Mel and Jeanette..... Thanks for your nice words returned.... to quote Dionne Warwicks song.....

THAT''S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR... Old2cvman........

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Click the above link.... if you want more power in your beloved Citroen 2cv.....

Best wishes Old2cvman.

Hello Mel and Jeanette..... I have read your story with great interest... :D your decision to fit an electronic ignition.... will be the best thing you have ever fitted.. especially on Cold morning Starts. :pot: I fitted an after market Points assisted Electronic ignition on my old faithful ,in 1966...

ABSOLUTE SUPER WORKMAN SHIP.... these tools make me feel humble......the Rim edge tool is magnificent..


Got to dash now... to put Black Boot polish on my Tyre's

It keeps them Water Proof......in the winter months

The site members who rebuild ancient 2 C.V relics....are they that dedicated to the point of every thing must be of the same original parts number... reproductions... I refare to the Floor panels in this restoration .. and the series of questions concerning .. Is this an obligatory situation that mu...

I am sitting here in England, at my computer reading the episodic story of Mister Lagoisb, and his story of metallic banging in his Engine department....... IS THIS a Joke of the week Story..... I am asking myself ??????? :pleurs: Some member has suggested a replacement engine at 100 euros,, obvious...

Glad to have you on board this Cavalcade of Citroen 2.C.V. fanatics.... Jerome looks pretty healthy, and he is well equipped on his front axles... I love broad tires.... what size are they ? 155 x 15 possibly.... there defiantly Good Mud Jumpers....

My Thanks to the Forum administration Crew,and to Lucky 40 .and Vinss 789 . for there nice comments, and allowing me to tell the readers about my adventures. Its Graciously appreciated.

A Few more photographs attached too.

Hello all forum readers …..Old2cvman, stopping bye with another Story. As a boy during the 1939 / 1945 World War my City of Liverpool was continually Bombed for many years every night by the German Luftwaffe Air force, and as children we would forage among the bombed debris daily for what ever we co...

Hello all Forum members.... old2cvman stopping bye again. I am totally amazed daily.... reading the forums items, its so very informative, obviously the restoring of 2.C.V. vehicles , is a booming craze.... and its lining many pockets . I came across these couple of Basket cases, for sale on E.Bay t...

Old2cvman writing......I am bemused sitting here reading some of the complaints members of the Forum...post... The latest being concern about a few drips of Oil from under the Gear box Bell housing area...the way some folks describe.. there problems, I would intemperate as if they were losing Oil by...

Old2cvman writing : YOU have my complete admiration for the task you have undertaken, a word of advise...pace yourself, there is no hurry to get this project roadworthy . Perfection is achieved :bougie: by Patience. I know, I've been there several times ...... when I was young and foolish. Ha...Har ...

:scoot: Another Story from my memories........It beguines on a quite Sunday morning, 8.a.m. I travel sometimes to my local recycle tip, with household rubbish, and assortments of garage materials.... the distance is 5 miles...... this morning the roads were very quite traffic wise, and as I crossed ...

:bienvenue: :bienvenue: This was a totally unplanned Adventurous Trip to a Citroen 2 C.V. World meeting Rally which was staged at Utrecht in the Netherlands July 28th.1997 for a five day period...... this is my Story. I had been to Southern California from June 30th on a Star Trekking trip around Lo...

A Woman's 12 volts portable Hair Drier , secured on the rear parcel shelf, is Ideal at demisting your rear vision,and as Snow removal appliance, just run a wire from a dash area switch... and all your you will know if your being Tailgated, by the Police.. :

Hello Pierre Emmanuel : welcome to this forum.....I am old2cvman from England, as we would say... Across the Pond... ( The English Channel ) To quote a members welcome in the posts. You will get lots of Help and support on this site, Everybody has a common interest.... We are all Clever Clogs folks....

Hello Je' Je' .... Mister Penguin : Welcome to this forum for Citroen 2 C.V. fanatics . I read your interesting post, which prompts Me to put together this reply... posted with a good intention. You say your selling of one of your vehicles, to move into age old renovated Citroen 2 C.V. vehicular sta...

Were all glad to have you on board... New member Eric .

Here is a number plate I found in my garage cupboard today... it looks ancient... Like myself. What year could this be from.... I must have picked it up in a breaker yard in Europe in the mid 1960s period. I also have several Engine bay Bulkhead Identity manufacture plates to.... should I post photo...

This subject is becoming TIRING ... so here is my say on the discussion . First is my comment on the front wheel probable faults, the distance between the inside edge is only 5 m.m. clearance between the King Pins bottom Cap, over a period of time the rim construction pressing starts to break minima...

Just a little wandering : your gearbox seems to be a bit far from your silent-bloc (what I think you call "rubber inserted mounting bracket") ? Hiya David... re your comment concerning the gearbox mounting block, there are large metal spaces that fit between the gearbox and the mounting b...

Just posted this in another readers problem question... how to re tension the Suspension Spring in the front axle.... its easy I made this Spanner to ease removal, then tighten huge nut inside section, a couple of turns then refit unit back into axle. See Photographs of Spanner. attached by old2cvman.

Hello Readers..... Necessity is the Mother of Invention..... I needed to remove my Front Axle suspension Springs units Donkeys years ago, I was puzzled how to remove them, eventually I manufactured my own Tool Spanner, " Half an hour to make it " see photographs attached, it fits into the ...