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you should Blackjack ,it's really not that difficult to do.I used to drive in lowered stock 2cv's, but the steering was not that good, iI thougt...
Vertical dampers on the front arms, oil cooler at the side, custom "cache culbuteurs" (don't know the name of this in English) and no more fan......
I recognize some 2cv parts on this beautiful avon! front arms and suspension.... What engine doe it have? Doe you have problems with gravel/mud...
Hello, for Martin, whatever you do, don(t know how th original shift lever is on your car, but TRY to keep the original height that i drew in...
To be clear, this is NOT a twin engine! I moved the engine!gearbox from the front to the back, that's all, up front i have an empty gearbox with...
And here you can sse the position of the engine and box with the ultra very very long gear shifter , never thought it would work, but it does to...
Those are the homemade inner fenders : [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Thank's Bill, on this photo (epoxy paint) you can see the rear end that i made myself, normaly it is vertical and does not folow the...
Will you still like your tattoo in ten years? Will you still like your haircut in two years? Will you still like your new girlfriend in 6 months?...
Hi, no water , no ice, no special deep sea diver outfit.... just welded the hole thing and blowed some 8 bar from compressor on the weld to cool...
Now THAT is a compliment, because al the way since years i had that car in my little grey cells I always wanted it to be the most discrete...
Here's an old photo of the previous stage compared to an original height standard 2cv : [ATTACH]
Hello, I understand that at a certain level of customing the top chop is the way to go (at the moment) not sure if this will last. Look, my...
modified the angle of the wheels (don't know the right name in English) so that if lowered the wheels don't get a strange angle when the chassis...
Hello, some photo's of the suspension, in an eraly stage : welded springs and thicker oil in the absorbers (dampers) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
hello, thank you, sorry but what does it means : "understated way" ,
Hello, nut sur that i understand all of the humour, must be inside jokes al the way? Yes, no top chop, i've seen top chops of 2cv with...
Hello, be honest : don't like the color but it's an amazing build with a great result! Congrats! Honette : je n'aime pas trop la couleur mais...
Hi there Like to present latest project : Rattus Ferrum. don't know if this should be a traditional or a hot rod... not very shure this could be a...
Best compliment i could ever imagine, when i started the project everybody was telling me : you are doing something too weird, you never manage to...
And yes, the roof opens from front to back if i want , it rolls open like a sardine can it is a true convertible! ;-)
Hello, whaw! what an amazing welcome here! never thought i would get so good compliments over a tin snail! To answer some questions : it rides...
Yes, i know, it's not American and it doen't have a BIG engine... but, hey, some like to drive slow ...or try to go fast with what they have, from...
Hi there, Olivier, 41 and proud to be Flemish, firefighter, 2cv enthousiast.Sorry bout my poor English... Like to present latest project :...
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