Selecting the Correct Battery for Your 2CV
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The Allure of the Ami 6
by George Dyke….. If there’s one Citroën that seems odd when you first see it, but after a while tends to grow on you, I think it’s the Ami 6. Wherever you go it attracts head snapping stares. People’s eyes widen, mouths gape and then turn into broad smiles. …
CAC Summer Niagara Wine Tour – 2018
by George Dyke….. Some days the stars align and things just go perfectly. Citroën AutoClub Canada’s Summer Outing & Niagara Region Wine Tour on July 21 was one of those days. The weather was superb with just enough cloud that 2CVs on the trip could have their roofs rolled back …
Bastille Day 2018 Rally – New York City – Report
by George Dyke….. The Bastille Day celebration in New York City on Sunday July 15 was a massive event where Citroëns played a prominent role. The World Cup Soccer victory by France, drew a huge turnout for the annual festival presented by the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) – a …
Preserving Your Wiper Blades and Windshield
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2018 Rendezvous at Saratoga Springs Report
by George Dyke….. While perfect weather helped make the 42nd annual Citroën Rendezvous at Saratoga Springs NY on Fathers Day weekend a great event this year, it wouldn’t have happened without the organizing efforts of the ‘Chauffeurs’; Michaela Hellman, David Cossitt Levy, Tim Kinnel and Chris Westfall who once again …
ACI Adds New Canadian Delegate
by George Dyke….. I’m pleased to announce that I have added a new dimension to my involvement in the world of Citroën. As Editor of CITROENVIE and President of Citroën AutoClub Canada, I have been chosen to be a Delegate with Amicale Citroën Internationale (ACI). Here is the info that …
A Chance Meeting with Global 2CV Travellers
by George Dyke….. On a last minute business trip to Las Vegas this week, I managed a chance encounter with 2CV world travellers Chang Luo, his wife Jie Ding , and Yuding Luo their adorable 4-year-old daughter. They were exactly one-year to the day into their two-year trek around the …
Mullin Museum Elevates Classic Citroëns to a New Awareness Level
by George Dyke….. I had a chance to visit the Mullin Museum on January 16 and see the “Citroën: The Man, The Marque, The Mystique” exhibit that is on through March of this year. Peter Mullin, the founder of Mullin Consulting and other financial services, is a true automotive enthusiast. …
The History of a Unique Traction 11BL Convertible in Toronto
Many Traction Avant convertible conversions have been done since the Citroën factory ceased making them in 1941. While the UK conversions and those done on the European continent came close to mimicking factory original cabriolets by featuring the folding windshield, extended doors with the top edge swooping upward toward the …