[{"id": 14421858, "authorName": "Hans_Orlumlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hans_orlumlan/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Hans_Orlumlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715522028, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14421935, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Welcome to my first auction as a seller. And Happy Mother\u2019s Day - every Mom would enjoy going for a picnic in a 2CV with the top rolled back, and a wicker picnic basket with a baguette and cheese and wine \ud83d\ude01", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1715522987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14422008, "authorName": "Dragwheel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dragwheel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice car, looks pretty clean", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1715523838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14422027, "authorName": "Pedro_Johannsen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pedro_johannsen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "An umbrella on wheels! Cool car..", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1715524149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14422252, "authorName": "chapron67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chapron67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks great! \r\n\r\nAnd seemingly repaired by the best! \r\n\r\nOnly issue I note is it's not an original Charleston but a \"Special\" made to look like a Charleston... not a big deal to me. The steering wheel, dashboard, and door panels are some of the give-aways.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1715526345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14423101, "authorName": "Chapron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chapron/", "bidAmount": 6020, "content": "$6,020 bid placed by Chapron", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715532209, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14424598, "authorName": "jpschear", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpschear/", "bidAmount": 7000, "content": "$7,000 bid placed by jpschear", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715538674, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14424703, "authorName": "msark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To verify ... Title is as a 1987 and matches the ID Plate??\r\nThanks....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715539064, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14425054, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msark Correct.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715540195, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14426405, "authorName": "msark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for your prompt response. A couple of these have gone through with earlier title years.... Something about being rebuilt or the paperwork when imported. In California we're unable to register this ... And it looks very nice ....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715545195, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14426630, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the many reasons we left Sonoma for Tucson!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715546291, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14426647, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I do have a friend in CorteMadera thinking of selling their 2CV if you want one you can title in CA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715546441, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14427009, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715549521, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14427591, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike (The Seller) : Good evening Sir, I believe your car is from 1986 per serial number (2CV Legende website and Citroen website). \r\nYour car VIN: 00KA140996\r\n1986\t2CV6\t00KA110.001-00KA192.500\r\n1987\t2CV6\t00KA192.501-00KA296.000\r\nWould you have the ORGA number by chance just to verify?\r\nThank you so much for your answer. Beautiful car, well maintained.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715557206, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14427597, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Info about your engine: \r\nPlaque moteur 29ch : A06/635.\r\n29ch Din \u00e0 5750trs/min \u2013 39Nm \u00e0 3500trs/min \u2013 Mod\u00e8les 2cv6 (9/78-7/90), Mehari (7/78-6/87)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715557272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14427611, "authorName": "Chapron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chapron/", "bidAmount": 11602, "content": "$11,602 bid placed by Chapron", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715557475, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14427700, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JamesB007. You are way more knowledgeable about 2CVs than me. My knowledge extends to the last 13 months of this car and the records from 2019.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715558755, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14428000, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike: I owned 5 of these when I was living in France. Do you know if the steering wheel was removed and not put back centered? Thank you Sir.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715563470, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14428058, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m afraid I don\u2019t. I wish it had the cool single spoke steering wheel\u2026 but this is what it came with.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715564229, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14430236, "authorName": "brakeservo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brakeservo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is this the one out near Picacho Peak?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715614335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14430597, "authorName": "Cutebundle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cutebundle/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BEST driving video I've seen in a long time!! Glad you got your seat belt on!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715617077, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14430708, "authorName": "Cutebundle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cutebundle/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by Cutebundle", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715617802, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14430835, "authorName": "Jorland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jorland/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by Jorland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715618685, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14430880, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@brakeservo No this is not the 2CV in Picacho Peak. This one is in much better shape (not criticizing, just saying\u2026 based on that owner\u2019s description of his own car).", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715619004, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14430897, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cutebundle Thank you! It\u2019s such a fun car it\u2019d be a shame not to make a fun video.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715619099, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14432540, "authorName": "brakeservo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brakeservo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@.Mike - Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715623959, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14432885, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike:\r\nI am so sorry to bother you again, but I have several questions/concerns:\r\nOn picture 96, I believe the Stone Guard Panel: under engine is missing.\r\nOn picture 90, I am not familiar with yellow stuff on the chassis.\r\nOn picture 83, smart thing to do in the trunk.\r\nOn picture 81, is this a little bit of rust under the paint (right side)?\r\nOn picture 65, what I was trying to say about the steering wheel, is if the front wheels are straight, the steering wheel should be in a neutral position.\r\nWould you know what is the original color of the car?\r\nAgain, thank you for your answers.\r\nBest regards, DJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715624808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14434653, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715630041, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14436404, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jamesb007 No problem - When I get home this evening I\u2019ll check your questions and respond in detail.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715640325, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14436423, "authorName": "bvd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bvd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't know about 2CVs, but on D series single spoke of steering wheel is to be at 7 o'clock when road wheels straight ahead", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715640544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14437282, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jamesb007 The steering wheel is indeed cockeyed. But as you can see in the driving video the car tracks straight and true with or without hands on the wheel, as you'd expect with a 2CV that had it's entire front end rebuilt. So the position of the wheel is aesthetic, not mechanical. However, if you're the high bidder I will be happy to have the wheel set at whatever position you'd prefer.\r\n\r\nPicture 90 - I don't know what the yellow stuff is either. When I had the car on the lift at a classic car shop (they work on my 2000 Jag XJ8L) the guy said he believed it was a preventative corrosion inhibitor....but that's second hand information. I imagine one of the regular experts on BaT may be able to clarify this.\r\n\r\nPicture 83 - I agree! The rubber spare tire well liner is a smart, and simple idea. While I can't take credit for it, I do think it's indicative of the level of care previous owners took with this 2CV.\r\n\r\nI'll get the car out tomorrow and investigate your questions re: pictures 96 & 81 and get back to you with definitive answers.\r\n\r\nHave a good evening.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715649201, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14438280, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bvd: \r\nYou are right Sir; the Citroen DS single spoke steering wheel is located exactly at 7:40 for safety reason; but I did not find anything regarding the 2CV single spoke steering wheel. The 2CV two spokes steering wheels are centered (per my contacts in France).", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715683039, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14438285, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mmike:\r\nThank you, Sir, for all your research.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715683207, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14445493, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "jamesb007 Picture 96 - believe you're right about the rock guard. I would have had it replaced if I knew it was missing.....to be honest I didn't know such a piece even existed until researching it today and unless you live on a gravel street or plan on off-roading, it probably isn't particularly important. Nonetheless, while I can't get the part before the auction ends, the piece is readily available from FPS for only $73 and appears to be extremely simple to install. I would have no problem crediting the purchase to the sale.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715722241, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14445606, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jamesb007 Picture 81 - Definitively - No Rust. I was very concerned at the idea of a rust spot so I took a screwdriver and scraped the paint. The small area is a rough flawed paint spot and beneath is clean metal. This exercise may also have answered your question about a previous color - either the car has a white primer coat or may have been white at some point. I will now see about touching up the spot I scraped.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715723356, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14446211, "authorName": "Chapron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chapron/", "bidAmount": 12850, "content": "$12,850 bid placed by Chapron", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715729718, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14446356, "authorName": "phreaddy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/phreaddy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you get the compression tested?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715731267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14447361, "authorName": "kling.klang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kling.klang/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I wouldn\u2019t worry too much about the belly pan, most of these cars have lost them over time. Frankly, it\u2019s just a flat piece of steel, which often prevents things from falling to the ground, where they easily picked up if you happen to drop them in the engine bay. \r\n\r\nLooking at the receipts, most of the hard work was done by Lionel, a Citroen specialist in British Columbia. Case in point, the wear on the original tie rod ends in picture 113 are pretty terrifying.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1715743457, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14447866, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike:\r\nThank you again for your prompt and honest answers.\r\nInitially, the stone Guard Panel was point-to-point welded on the frame and most of the mechanics did not take the time or did not have the equipment to weld it back. \r\nOn one of my old 2cv, the panel was missing and because of some debris on the road it damaged the engine (bottom part) hence its name: stone guard panel. The repair was so far more expensive than to have the panel replaced. But I like kling.klang\u2019s explanation too. Now they sale a screw on kit.\r\nAgain, thank you Sir for your responses.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715769494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14447868, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 13100, "content": "$13,100 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715769526, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14456753, "authorName": "rocki327", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rocki327/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Kind of an odd \"duck,\" slapping Charleston badging, decals and seat covers on a Special, the lowest trim class available. But as far as the mechanicals go I can vouch for the very high quality work done by Lionel in Vancouver. He did a substantial amount of work (heads, new 652 cc p&c, re-built the brakes, new clutch, axle boots, etc) on my 1990 Club and it runs like brand new. So any work done at his shop is the highest quality.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1715833270, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14457459, "authorName": "Jorland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jorland/", "bidAmount": 13350, "content": "$13,350 bid placed by Jorland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715863406, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14463409, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 13600, "content": "$13,600 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715891988, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14467065, "authorName": "Jorland", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jorland/", "bidAmount": 13850, "content": "$13,850 bid placed by Jorland", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715951286, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14468055, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 14100, "content": "$14,100 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715960514, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14468197, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike: of course it is a non smoking car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715961450, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14468283, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are you asking if anyone ever smoked in it, or does the car blow smoke? The car definitely not. Being French, someone may have smoked in it at some point in the last 37 years\u2026. but certainly not since the interior was redone in 2019.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715962162, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14469162, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike: if anyone smoked recently in the car? My wife is very sensible to odors. And of course, this car coming Normandie, I am pretty sure drinking and smoking were kind of normal over there. Thank you for your answer.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715966852, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14471213, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jamesb007 No one has smoked in it while I\u2019ve owned it. The previous owner didn\u2019t smoke in it either. (Like you, a question I asked.) If anyone had smoked in it since 2019 the smell would be apparent in the new cloth upholstery - there are no traces of cigarette, or cigar, odors. The car is fresh\u2026 especially with the top rolled back \ud83d\ude01. Before 2019, je ne sais quoi.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1715974812, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14473344, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MMike: tout a fait, merci beaucoup pour vos informations.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1715982025, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14477901, "authorName": "CharliedeGaul", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/charliedegaul/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rocki327 saw that you changed out the heads for larger ones. I'm considering doing the same on my car but wondering if it's worth it, thoughts?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716049439, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14477928, "authorName": "CharliedeGaul", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/charliedegaul/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msark a lot of cars came in as \"grey market\" vehicles with an older date than the actual production date to get past the EPA and states that required smog certification. You will see 1977/1988, for example, but the title will usually come with the older date on file. California is catching on and I've heard that it's harder to import them, luckily I've had mine registered here for over 20+ years :)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716049657, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14479542, "authorName": "csoberman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/csoberman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wish we had a good Citroen mechanic in Michigan. If I did", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716056722, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14480101, "authorName": "rocki327", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rocki327/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CharliedeGaul My car had the original 602 engine for the German market which had a bit lower compression, 7.9:1 and had about 70,000 km on it. It didn't have a lot of pull frankly. So I invested in the VGS 652 kit which is 9:1 compression, and wow, what a difference it made. I live in an area (Seattle) with lots of hills and the car is so much more fun and relaxing to drive as I can easily keep up with traffic. Note that I also had the heads re-done, new seats, valves and guides. I also re-jetted the carb to a 115 primary, 115 secondary.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716058949, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14480290, "authorName": "Oliverjunior", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oliverjunior/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "the VGS 652 kit Is an amazing upgrade. Not very cheap but worth every penny, not only faster and more torque when needed but also super reliable.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716059404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14480292, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So many nice things have been said about Lionel I thought I should post a picture of him with the car the day I picked it up.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1716059416, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14483329, "authorName": "Ysc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ysc/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by Ysc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716080454, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14483828, "authorName": "jammer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jammer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Am I the only one looking at photo #2 and seeing resemblance to the Bugatti Chiron?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716091297, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14483994, "authorName": "Oliverjunior", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oliverjunior/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lionel is perhaps one of the best if not the best French mechanic/restorer in North America. He also does great work on British cars.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1716099010, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14484237, "authorName": "luke00731", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luke00731/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow what a sweet looking ride! If i didnt want a divorce i would totally bid on this ride!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716120385, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14484298, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 16250, "content": "$16,250 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716121929, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14484584, "authorName": "kling.klang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kling.klang/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@luke00731 any single guy should have a 2CV. \r\n\r\nTrust me.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1716126358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14484751, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Kling.klang is so right - girls go out of their way to tell you \u201cyour car is sooo cute!\u201d. (Guys tend to give a thumbs up.) Considering it only has a 5 gallon gas tank it\u2019s amazing how long it can take to get gas - everyone wants to know about it. It\u2019s not unusual for folks to ask if they can take a picture. And you regularly get greetings in French.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1716128688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14484823, "authorName": "CitBMY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/citbmy/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by CitBMY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716129574, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14484868, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 16750, "content": "$16,750 bid placed by JamesB007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716130255, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14484886, "authorName": "oldcardoc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcardoc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My Go Kart had more power than those LOL but for a cheap transportation car to and from the store they were pretty handy .", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716130463, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14484925, "authorName": "Tomhanaway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tomhanaway/", "bidAmount": 17100, "content": "$17,100 bid placed by Tomhanaway", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716130801, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14485579, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With under a hour to go I guess it\u2019s time for the usual reminders\u2026\r\n- it\u2019s a No Reserve auction so someone will definitely get this fun, reliable, solid, head-turning 2CV\r\n- keep browsers refreshed so latest bids are accurate \r\n- there is risk but no reward for last second bids (a bid may not go through; the clock automatically resets to 2 minutes)\r\nIt\u2019s been an interesting week - thanks to everyone for their input!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716137052, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14485615, "authorName": "jackjake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackjake/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "DO NOT buy this car if you enjoy smiling, meeting new people who are joyous and curious, or if you have any whimsy in your soul. I have owned the exact twin of this car for 5 years and it has been more fun and more rewarding than any classic I have ever driven. It just brings out happiness wherever you drive it. Just don\u2019t expect to get anywhere too quickly.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1716137358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14485712, "authorName": "Sig1111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sig1111/", "bidAmount": 17350, "content": "$17,350 bid placed by Sig1111", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716138083, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14485765, "authorName": "Andyman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/andyman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ceci n\u2019est pas une voiture. C\u2019est un art de vivre.\r\n \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 \u263a\ufe0f\ud83d\udcaf GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1716138418, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486078, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tout a fait", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716139563, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486080, "authorName": "CitBMY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/citbmy/", "bidAmount": 17600, "content": "$17,600 bid placed by CitBMY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716139574, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14486140, "authorName": "Epugh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epugh/", "bidAmount": 17850, "content": "$17,850 bid placed by Epugh", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716139827, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14486180, "authorName": "Sig1111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sig1111/", "bidAmount": 18100, "content": "$18,100 bid placed by Sig1111", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716139967, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14486188, "authorName": "Epugh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epugh/", "bidAmount": 18350, "content": "$18,350 bid placed by Epugh", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716140000, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 14486220, "authorName": "Epugh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epugh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 5/19/24 for $18,350 to Epugh", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716140121, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 14486240, "authorName": "Oliverjunior", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oliverjunior/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Absolute steal! Congrats, lucky new owner.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716140209, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486241, "authorName": "CitBMY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/citbmy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BAT, Don't understand why the two minute rule did not apply", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716140212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486249, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@epugh Congratulations! Your smiles per mile will exceed your expectations.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1716140267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486491, "authorName": "Epugh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epugh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you. I don\u2019t recall if we can share emails or phone numbers on here. If you can see my email please reach out.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716141224, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14486639, "authorName": "MMike (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Epugh - an email is on the way.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716141831, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14488118, "authorName": "JamesB007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jamesb007/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BAT, did not understand either why the 2 minutes rules did not apply. I was bidding at $18,600.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1716147428, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14488196, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This auction ended without issue on our end. The time-stamps below show 2 minutes from the final bid to the auction end. Be sure to refresh your webpage often to avoid any out of sync issues with the server when bidding. @Epugh - Congrats on the win!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1716147727, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14490122, "authorName": "2cvpourtoujours", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2cvpourtoujours/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations on your sale Mike.\r\nCurious to see where that car will go next .\r\nThanks for the good comments.\r\nLionel.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1716175167, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14490287, "authorName": "Frank_Barrett", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frank_barrett/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These cars are amazing, and every enthusiast should experience them. People have stopped me in the street and even chased me to find out more about my 2CV (bought on BaT). These late models will do 75 mph and provide more thrills than you can stand. Easily the best bang-for-the-buck car ever!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1716181273, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 14490480, "authorName": "Epugh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epugh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi Lionel. The car was purchased on behalf a mentor of mine and will reside garage kept in D.C. on Capitol Hill.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1716200105, "type": "comment"}]