1969 Ice Fun
“That ID was one of many Ds I rescued and I was not expecting to win.”
“That ID was one of many Ds I rescued and I was not expecting to win.”
John Chassin in Chicago has owned this DS for the past 48 years…
The DS is far from being supersonic, but its aerodynamics do help quite a bit in fuel efficiency.
A wild story of when John Chassin’s DS had the tie-rod to the right front wheel break at the alignment coupler sleeve – totally disconnecting the wheel from the rack!
We love to publish experiences that people have had in Citroëns, like John Chassin’s description of a head-on crash in his DS with another one in France when he was living there.
John Chassin has a unique, practical and often humorous outlook on Citroën. His perspective has been published twice in his books, Why Citroën, and Why Citroën – Book 2.
DS Steering Geometry & Steering Feel.
You will love this video if you haven’t seen it before. It is a film recorded from The History Channel in 1995 and now appears on YouTube. It provides a good history of the Citroën company, their cars of the 1920’s and in the 1930’s the Traction Avant. Also covers …
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