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ken
Agony Aunt - You have a car problem? Speak to Ken
Joined: March 6th, 2009, 1:40 am Posts: 3675
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
Where? France, naturellement... As to how, I'd guess it was just another instance of the sun shining on the righteous... Or Louis being in the right place at the right time. ken. ( It was a while back, just in case you're ready to dash off chasing rainbows.) samfieldhouse wrote: Where did he get brand new body shells?
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toomany2cvs
Firing on two.
Joined: December 26th, 2008, 9:40 pm Posts: 3332 Location: Surrounded by 2cvs...
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
ken wrote: I look after one of the 250 vans which Louis built using brand new bodyshells. I think this particular one was Louis' own van, since it has a truncated aks400 chassis and aks400 cans & suspension arms. Red one, E-reg, only changed hands a few years ago?
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September 30th, 2009, 10:08 am |
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Little Rich
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Joined: January 30th, 2009, 2:24 am Posts: 225
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
Louis had a new shell and so did Mick Playfor. Mick built his for Sue, painted purple with lime wheels - was too sold a few years ago.
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September 30th, 2009, 10:14 am |
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Neil
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Joined: November 28th, 2008, 11:14 pm Posts: 8797 Location: Cornwall, UK
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
toomany2cvs wrote: ken wrote: I look after one of the 250 vans which Louis built using brand new bodyshells. I think this particular one was Louis' own van, since it has a truncated aks400 chassis and aks400 cans & suspension arms. Red one, E-reg, only changed hands a few years ago? E22 KLT?
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toomany2cvs
Firing on two.
Joined: December 26th, 2008, 9:40 pm Posts: 3332 Location: Surrounded by 2cvs...
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September 30th, 2009, 12:21 pm |
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ken
Agony Aunt - You have a car problem? Speak to Ken
Joined: March 6th, 2009, 1:40 am Posts: 3675
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
Neil, very close. It's E22 GRD... ken. Neil wrote: toomany2cvs wrote: ken wrote: I look after one of the 250 vans which Louis built using brand new bodyshells. I think this particular one was Louis' own van, since it has a truncated aks400 chassis and aks400 cans & suspension arms. Red one, E-reg, only changed hands a few years ago? E22 KLT?
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September 30th, 2009, 12:31 pm |
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Neil
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Joined: November 28th, 2008, 11:14 pm Posts: 8797 Location: Cornwall, UK
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damn! not that close! 
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Little Rich
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Joined: January 30th, 2009, 2:24 am Posts: 225
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 Re: Types of Citroen Chassis
yes - I think he had a succession E23 GRD etc etc - I think there were 3 of the last bodies.
rgds
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