To have an idea what a Citroën Traction looks like... Moving from Southern California to Oregon Coast https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2433087.jpg https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/2433086.jpg
On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 6:32 AM Edward Maglott <emaglott3@gmail.com> wrote: > Quite interesting collections here. Dan's 56 Midnight blue Citroën > Traction Familiale Takes the cake though! > The pattern of moves to electric also interesting! > > Sold my '86 Westy a few years ago with the idea I'd get a 1st gen Boxster > project... I had a 914 in my late teens and was looking to rekindle that > mid engine roadster fire. A 2003 BMW Z4 came my way when a friend's dad > died of covid and they made me an offer I couldn't pass up. He had bought > it brand new as a retirement gift to himself. I autocrossed stock class > VWs for about 25 years and this car has brought me back to that sport. > > The only car I ever bought new was a 2002 Golf TDI which I sold a few years > ago with 280k miles on it. Replaced it with a 2011 Chevy Volt as my daily > driver. In my typical driving I get about 130mpg. I sometimes use it as a > camper, er tent really. nice that with a full battery or plugged in you > can run the hvac all night. > > Edward > |
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