Bring a Jailer — Citroën Internet Purchase Scam
We reveal a SM purchase scam — and a lesson not to fall for “great deal” offers you may come across online!
We reveal a SM purchase scam — and a lesson not to fall for “great deal” offers you may come across online!
SCM Publisher Keith Martin had to bust his hump for years to acquire another “camel”.
Are the good-old-days (for sellers) of high-priced DS Chaprons behind us?
A 1964 2CV appeared on Bring a Trailer today that is being auctioned off from the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. It is described as a non-running project car that has been stored in their underground vault for the last five years. Obviously intended as a car for display from …
Citroën SMs have come up for sale frequently on the e-auction website Bring-A-Trailer. A few in pristine condition, others that are just “drivers”, some that needed “a few things” fixed and a couple where the term “parts car” would be considered a compliment. Nevertheless BAT have embraced the SM and …
Here’s a most unusual GS that was listed for sale on eBay in the UK and on Bring a Trailer. As one reader commented, it “Lost its brakes and careened wildly through a Pep Boys store, hitting every shelf of tacky accessories on it’s way through and tipping over the …
We note that the ad says “sympathetically restored” and that tells a lot of you look carefully at the listing.
On December 8, 2014 the classic car marketplace website Bring a Trailer listed one of the Herbie Volkswagen “Love Bugs” for sale. It was discovered a few years ago in a Florida warehouse where it was stored for many years. As part of the ad’s picture gallery there were photos …
4 SM’s were just listed for sale on Craigslist in Detroit for $15K xUS for the lot, (which is rather pricey considering their condition). They were also mentioned on the Bring a Trailer website. The ensuing comments to the listing are hilarious. …
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