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Eastbourne 2cv6
Firing on two.
Joined: January 11th, 2010, 4:09 pm
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Location: Sussex, England
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 Re: Oldest known 2cv Xmas wrote: I think I'm right in saying that although the 2cv was at the 1948 Paris Salon, the bonnet was welded shut because the engine wasn't production ready. I thought that was to keep those nosey Renault boys out. Or more likely wind them up into thinking there was something very special under there..........which of course there was 
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Russell
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Joined: November 29th, 2008, 10:05 pm
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Location: West Sussex, U.K.
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Re: Oldest known 2cv The UK is one thing, but surely the oldest existing car isn't over here. There must be something earlier about.
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602
Firing on two.
Joined: July 21st, 2010, 7:12 pm
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Location: Chatenet, France
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Re: Oldest known 2cv A near neighbour has this 1951 model, runs it all the time too.
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2CViking
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Joined: April 18th, 2009, 11:43 am
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Location: Meneac, Bretagne France
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Re: Oldest known 2cv 602 wrote: A near neighbour has this 1951 model, runs it all the time too. That is not a 51 model. Bonnet and grill wrong
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Little Louis
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Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am
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Re: Oldest known 2cv Maybe it had a new bonnet?
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602
Firing on two.
Joined: July 21st, 2010, 7:12 pm
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Location: Chatenet, France
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Re: Oldest known 2cv 2CViking wrote: 602 wrote: A near neighbour has this 1951 model, runs it all the time too. That is not a 51 model. Bonnet and grill wrong Carte gris wrong too then
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602
Firing on two.
Joined: July 21st, 2010, 7:12 pm
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Location: Chatenet, France
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Re: Oldest known 2cv .
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samfieldhouse
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Joined: February 11th, 2009, 12:32 am
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Location: Chichester, West Sussex
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Re: Oldest known 2cv There were 876 2cvs built in 1949 and 6196 in 1950. Surely there must be one left from '49?
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Xmas
Firing on two.
Joined: September 6th, 2009, 12:56 am
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Location: Oxfordshire
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Re: Oldest known 2cv The two pictures I posted in the previous page are reported as being 1949, though they were posted as such on the internet, so ....
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Jonathan
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Joined: January 1st, 2009, 7:37 pm
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Location: Disunited Kingdom
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Re: Oldest known 2cv Just been looking back over some old threads and thought I'd bump this back to the fore. Anybody done any more research on this question?
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