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The way to tell is the gear knob inside the car should be upright in line with the outside bend! If it is not,then chop it off & weld it correctly! Good luck!

The quick answer is the bend has to be there! Bog standard 2cv gear stick but extended length! The only thing i had to do was shorten the upright stick from the gearbox,because it fouled the bonnet! After it comes through the bulkhead the bend should be upright to the gearbox lever,in neutral The be...

Hi Jimmy,me thinks that you are worrying too much!Blackjacks do not bother to fit an oil cooler! Same as a lot of motorbikes! My Citroen mechanic mate ,has fitted a heat sensor in his drain plug,on his Avion,and it does not run hot at all!A cool engine does not run at it`s best,so find a happy mediu...

Hi,trying to get the reading right is all a game of luck! I have a friend ,who makes a living ,fixing 2CVs & specials ,he cannot do it Even on his own Avion! So best stick to the knowledge that you have got fuel,even when it says empty!Good Luck!

I found that a towbar indicator warning buzzer is a good loud warning and cheap and easy to wire in!

That is good news! If the fuel guage is not working at all,it is usualy the earth wire on the tank end!A good clean does the trick!

Yes! That should work a treat!Should fill alright now,with a bit of care! All 2cv fill ups will give you a petrol shower if you tend to go too fast! My 2cv is a standard engine,apart from electronic ignition,supercoil. it has covered 63,000 miles & is in great condition! Wife uses it every day & we ...

Hi,you do not need to be over technical with these 2cv engines! All you need is a patient nature and a stubborn streak! You are going to find that this fault is probally a bad electrical connection or a dirty one! The first suspect is the back of the ignition switch or the coil connections.The numbe...

Hi,going on the fuel consumption on my 2cv,you should calculate about 150 miles on a tank full! This should leave you a safe margin. Graham.

Love the scooter! Bournemouth registered! I was a rocker in Bournemouth! No hard feeling though! I watch the film every time it comes on! Brilliant! Graham.