{"id":1331,"date":"2026-10-11T14:15:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T14:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/?page_id=1331"},"modified":"2026-10-14T04:11:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:11:26","slug":"under-the-microscope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/a-la-loupe\/","title":{"rendered":"Under the microscope"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f997ff96 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-2 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-b861f4ab wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1315 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2cv-Robert-Radar.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"2CV Robert radar from Citro\u00ebn\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2cv-Robert-Radar.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2cv-Robert-Radar-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2cv-Robert-Radar-768x392.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-10-03T14:58:17+00:00\">3 October 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/la-2cv-robert-radar-a-70-ans\/\" target=\"_self\" >The 2CV Robert RADAR is 70 years old!<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">This October 2026 sees the unveiling of the 2CV Robert RADAR, which celebrates its 70th anniversary. You will be able to discover it at several events, notably at the famous Spa Francorchamps circuit during the 24H2CV Parade. Today it is in Malmedy, at the Malmedy Oldtimer Bourse that a new model of the 2CV is presented to the public\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/la-2cv-robert-radar-a-70-ans\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1248 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-actualites category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1359\" height=\"873\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/citroen-cx-mariage-miniature-1-43.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/citroen-cx-mariage-miniature-1-43.jpg 1359w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/citroen-cx-mariage-miniature-1-43-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/citroen-cx-mariage-miniature-1-43-1024x658.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/citroen-cx-mariage-miniature-1-43-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1359px) 100vw, 1359px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-27T07:58:18+00:00\">27 August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-cx-nouvelle-collaboration-garage143-fr-marpytoys\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citro\u00ebn CX \u2013 New collaboration Garage143.fr \u2013 Marpytoys<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Garage143.fr and Marpytoys recreate in 1:43 scale the \u00abmarriage\u00bb between the body and the mechanical assembly of a Citro\u00ebn CX on the Aulnay-sous-Bois assembly line.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-cx-nouvelle-collaboration-garage143-fr-marpytoys\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1207 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2001\" height=\"1126\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145.jpg 2001w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260715_220145-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2001px) 100vw, 2001px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-04T16:29:09+00:00\">4 August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/type-h-1200-kgs-jrd-1985\/\" target=\"_self\" >Type H 1200 kgs JRD 1985<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The first bespoke creations. You'll agree, it's not run-of-the-mill... But that was the goal! A tribute to Batman and Green Hornet, who would have been wildly successful with such a vehicle! Reproduction-style build<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/type-h-1200-kgs-jrd-1985\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1202 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2093\" height=\"1178\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200.jpg 2093w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/JRD85_Type_H_1200-2048x1153.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2093px) 100vw, 2093px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-03T09:32:26+00:00\">3 August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/exclusif-votre-type-h-jrd-1985\/\" target=\"_self\" >Exclusive! Your 1985 JRD Type H<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Citro\u00ebn Type H 1200 kgs JRD 1985: an original stock comes back to life A wonderful discovery for collectors It sometimes happens that a forgotten stock resurfaces and allows a miniature rich in history to be brought back to life. This is precisely what has just happened with the Citro\u00ebn Type H 1200 kgs produced by JRD...<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/exclusif-votre-type-h-jrd-1985\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1178 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Citroen-Mehari-US-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Citro\u00ebn M\u00e9hari US\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Citroen-Mehari-US-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Citroen-Mehari-US-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Citroen-Mehari-US-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-11T16:39:15+00:00\">11 May 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/mehari-us\/\" target=\"_self\" >Mehari US<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Citro\u00ebn M\u00e9hari US: America at the end of the chevrons Some cars already seem original in their most common version. And then there are, within these very atypical models, even rarer, almost obscure variants that immediately catch the collector's eye. The American Citro\u00ebn M\u00e9hari is one of those. Already unconventional...<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/mehari-us\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1164 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"2CV Aerosport - Fallegger Bodywork\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-18-a-17.35.16_7cf091c8-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-19T16:27:45+00:00\">19 April 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/2cv-aerosport\/\" target=\"_self\" >2CV Aerosport<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Project update The heatwave conditions over recent weeks were not conducive to manufacturing, so the project has fallen behind schedule. I took the opportunity to completely redesign the bodywork, particularly the headlights which on the test model (see below) were far too big. I'll post new photos in...<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/2cv-aerosport\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1116 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/citela_1992-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-01T16:09:40+00:00\">1 February 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-citela-la-revolution-electrique-modulaire\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citro\u00ebn Citela: the modular electric revolution<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Preamble The history of the automobile is punctuated by bold projects, futuristic visions that, sometimes, never see the light of day. The Citroen Citela is one of them. I had already had the urge quite some time ago to bring it back to life, in my own way, in 1:43 scale. I made a test model, and then I am\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-citela-la-revolution-electrique-modulaire\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1094 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2041\" height=\"1149\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"CX Ferrage - Aulnay Plant - Diorama 1\/43\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage.jpg 2041w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cx_ferrage-1536x865.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2041px) 100vw, 2041px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-30T16:34:39+00:00\">30 December 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/usine-daulnay-le-ferrage\/\" target=\"_self\" >Aulnay plant, body shop<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The reproduction of this educational CX This photograph, kindly provided by Mr Julius Goldmann, author of the book \u00abCitro\u00ebn Aulnay\u00bb, and following on from my first diorama of the CX, was a motivating challenge. Here is the result of my work; I hope you will appreciate it.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/usine-daulnay-le-ferrage\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-835 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules tag-citroen-traction-22 tag-v8 tag-v8-citroen\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1168\" height=\"958\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/moteur_v8_blanc.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/moteur_v8_blanc.png 1168w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/moteur_v8_blanc-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/moteur_v8_blanc-1024x840.png 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/moteur_v8_blanc-768x630.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-05-25T15:56:13+00:00\">25 May 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-traction-22-cv-moteur-v8-linnovation-francaise\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citro\u00ebn Traction 22 CV V8 engine: French innovation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Foreword Thanks to Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric, a knowledgeable collector who challenged me to reproduce this engine from the legendary Traction 22 hp in 1\/43 scale. I took up this challenge with enthusiasm and passion, and I hope you will like the result. Historical background The V8 engine is not originally American! Its development is generally attributed to the engineer\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-traction-22-cv-moteur-v8-linnovation-francaise\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-780 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-actualites category-vehicules tag-2-cv-belge tag-2-cv-robert-radar tag-citroen-2-cv tag-robert-radar\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shared-image-12.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"2 CV Robert Radar\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shared-image-12.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shared-image-12-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shared-image-12-768x392.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-04-03T06:34:21+00:00\">3 April 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/2-cv-robert-radar\/\" target=\"_self\" >2 CV Robert Radar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Almost 70 years old! The Robert RADAR 2cv will celebrate its seventieth anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, you will be able to see it at Spa-Francorchamps. I am taking this opportunity to thank Madame Lisou RADAR, the creator's granddaughter, for giving me a photocopy of the original patent filing. This allows me to attach to...<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/2-cv-robert-radar\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-629 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1735\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-300x203.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-1024x694.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-768x521.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-1536x1041.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shared-image-6-2048x1388.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-01-01T18:52:07+00:00\">1 January 2025<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-gs-voiture-sans-frontieres\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citro\u00ebn GS \u2013 Car without borders<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The famous \u00abflag\u00bb GS. The Citroen GS \u00abCar Without Frontiers\u00bb: An Icon of European Motoring. In 1971, Citroen presented a unique version of its GS, named \u00abCar Without Frontiers\u00bb. This exceptional model was created to celebrate the prestigious \u00abEuropean Car of the Year\u00bb title awarded to the GS. Sporting a bodywork\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/citroen-gs-voiture-sans-frontieres\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-506 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-actualites category-dioramas\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1095\" height=\"1103\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Diorama of the stages of painting a CX in the Aulnay factory.\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay.jpg 1095w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay-1017x1024.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/diroama_cx_aulnay-768x774.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1095px) 100vw, 1095px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-08-26T15:04:53+00:00\">26 August 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/les-dioramas-un-plaisir-un-art\/\" target=\"_self\" >Dioramas, a pleasure, an art<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Reliving a scene from everyday life, a moment, a photo... the art of the diorama at its most magical and captivating.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/les-dioramas-un-plaisir-un-art\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-273 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-dioramas category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Citroen_RE-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Picture of the Citro\u00ebn RE2 helicopter\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Citroen_RE-2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Citroen_RE-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Citroen_RE-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Citroen_RE-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-08-21T07:50:00+00:00\">21 August 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/helicoptere-citroen-re2\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citro\u00ebn RE2 helicopter<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A Citro\u00ebn project to diversify its activities in the late 1960s, the RE2 helicopter was to remain a one-off.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/helicoptere-citroen-re2\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-60 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-dioramas category-modeles category-vehicules\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/tracteur_citroen_type_j_socle.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Citro\u00ebn Type J tractor\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;width:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/tracteur_citroen_type_j_socle.jpg 526w, https:\/\/garage143.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/tracteur_citroen_type_j_socle-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-08-09T14:38:59+00:00\">9 August 2024<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/tracteur-citroen-type-j\/\" target=\"_self\" >Citroen Type J tractor<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The Citro\u00ebn Type J is a late 1940s test tractor, developed by the brand at the La Fert\u00e9-Vidamme site.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/garage143.fr\/en\/tracteur-citroen-type-j\/\">Read 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