CAC Summer Niagara Wine Tour – 2019
The weather was sunny and the temperature perfect for our annual drive to Niagara’s wine country.
The weather was sunny and the temperature perfect for our annual drive to Niagara’s wine country.
It’s ironic how Traction Avants that you think you lost track of seem to turn up again. Case in point is this 1939 11BL that one of our members, Nazar Miszcuk, had a friend check out for him 10 years ago in Toronto and advertised for sale on the Citroën …
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 …
This year’s event, held from September 8 to 10 at Atascadero, California, was record-breaking in that 84 people turned out and each one of came away with lovely memories and great new friends. One such person was Lyn Woodward who attended the event for Automobile Magazine. Fascinated with Citroëns and …
by David Cossitt-Levy – with addendum by George Dyke. Photos, by Dale Martin, Jeff Teerlinck and George Dyke…. This year’s 40th annual Citroën Rendezvous was a tremendous success. Since the late 1970’s, the Rendezvous has been held over Father’s Day weekend. With folks coming from all over the US, Canada …
While the eye might first be drawn to the bulbous aftermarket trunk on this 1957 2CV, (an aftermarket accessory offered by the specialty firm Raoul at the time), a closer inspection will reveal that something very interesting! The usual horizontal split front side-windows are missing. There is no flip-up lower …
by George Dyke….. In May of this year Citroënvie member Larry Lewis purchased a 1949 Traction Avant 11BL that had been sitting in a barn near Tilbury, Ontario. We went to get it on May 29 and dragged it back to Toronto. It had not run for at least a …
– by George Dyke…. The moment we heard that Toronto would play host to the the Pan Am Games in July was the moment that we decided it was time from another road trip. Major expressways on the city and surrounding areas were to be blocked for athlete and media …
Recently Roger, a fellow in Dijon France, listed this ad on LeBonCoin (France’s take on Kijiji). We’ve quoted it here translating via Google: “I sell a Citroën Traction Avant compression. A non-salvageable traction find, without mechanical or train has been spent in a scrap compactor. Original piece to decorate a …
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 …
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