Author Topic: SAC#625 :front-end conversions for Traction Citroen by Gallay (London )  (Read 1245 times)

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Please provide the year, make, and coach builder of this car ?
« Last Edit: January 13, 2014, 02:06:13 PM by SACO »

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Re: SAC#625
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2014, 04:19:13 PM »
Is the base a Citroën Traction Avant?

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Re: SAC#625
« Reply #2 on: January 12, 2014, 02:58:20 AM »
Yes !
Locked for you !

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Re: SAC#625 : Locked
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2014, 11:06:02 AM »
Body by Louis Mitre?

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Re: SAC#625 : Locked
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2014, 04:23:29 PM »
Not by Louis Mitre !

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Re: SAC#625 : Locked
« Reply #5 on: January 13, 2014, 03:26:42 AM »
Is it a one-off?

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Re: SAC#625 : Locked
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2014, 02:06:00 PM »
Not a one-off !
Unlocked

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #7 on: January 20, 2014, 10:04:24 AM »
Experts !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #8 on: January 21, 2014, 12:25:12 PM »
Citroen TA by Emile Tonneline?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #9 on: January 21, 2014, 12:30:50 PM »
Not by by Emile Tonneline !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #10 on: January 21, 2014, 12:43:25 PM »
Autobleu??

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #11 on: January 21, 2014, 01:51:59 PM »
Not by Autobleu !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #12 on: January 21, 2014, 05:08:00 PM »
Hi Saco:

At this point, I have no idea about the coachbuilder of your Citroen but may I ask if it might be the same coachbuilder that did this Citroen T23 Corbillard?

They look very similar.  Sadly, I never could find out who built the Corbillard either but it would at least give me and others a chance to look further.

Bill
Cheers
Bill

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #13 on: January 22, 2014, 01:38:28 AM »
Hello Bill !
For the hearse , the coach  builder is Georjon à Saint-Chamond (Loire) !
But no relation with the Citroen TA !  ;)

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #14 on: January 22, 2014, 06:43:44 AM »
Thank You, Saco!!

Did not help to solve the puzzle but it solved one of my own mysteries with the name of the corbillard coach builder.

I will keep looking for the builder of the TA.

Bill
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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #15 on: January 22, 2014, 10:57:07 AM »
Renard et bec?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #16 on: January 22, 2014, 02:17:23 PM »
Not Renard et bec !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #17 on: January 22, 2014, 02:45:46 PM »
Marcel Garcia?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #18 on: January 22, 2014, 04:25:05 PM »
Not Marcel Garcia !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #19 on: January 28, 2014, 12:54:28 PM »
a 1948 T.A.I. with a citroen base? :o

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #20 on: January 28, 2014, 01:55:09 PM »
T.A.I ?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #21 on: February 10, 2014, 01:47:21 AM »
Pros !

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #22 on: February 10, 2014, 03:17:35 AM »
Duriez?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #23 on: February 10, 2014, 04:43:05 AM »
Focher Creteau?

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Re: SAC#625 :
« Reply #24 on: February 10, 2014, 04:46:20 AM »
Not Duriez and not Focher Creteau !
 It is not maybe French ?