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The SM demonstrated how much performance and refinement could be achieved in a front-wheel-drive layout.















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The SM demonstrated how much performance and refinement could be achieved in a front-wheel-drive layout.
In 2024 my wife, our loyal hound Jim and I moved to France from California. We made the decision to take our lovely 2CV “Genie” with us.
I deepened my respect for a vehicle that is clearly an engineering marvel. I am beginning to see what Brian must have known.
It may not become a show car, but the many stories about the car and the people it has affected are just starting to emerge.
Throughout the 1950’s and 1960’s, studies of car accidents were finding that a leading cause for fatalities was if the occupant was ejected from the vehicle during the crash.
Originally, I planned to ship the DS directly to Dallas, but as I was getting quotes for the move, I was asked about adding air conditioning — and could I arrange for that to be done before delivery?
I replaced or renewed almost everything on the car from rebuilding the entire engine, brake system, interior, fixing rust spots and correcting the electrical system.
Restored by 2cvgarage Sander Aalderink and shipped to USA in 2021. Pennsylvania antique title and …
The SM demonstrated how much performance and refinement could be achieved in a front-wheel-drive layout.
A very original, second owner, DS23 with the desirable manual 5-speed gearbox, and functional air-conditioning. …
In 2024 my wife, our loyal hound Jim and I moved to France from California. We made the decision to take our lovely 2CV “Genie” with us.
I deepened my respect for a vehicle that is clearly an engineering marvel. I am beginning to see what Brian must have known.
It may not become a show car, but the many stories about the car and the people it has affected are just starting to emerge.
Throughout the 1950’s and 1960’s, studies of car accidents were finding that a leading cause for fatalities was if the occupant was ejected from the vehicle during the crash.
I am going back to France and after 40 years must sell.
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