SAFETY and HYDRAULICS:
See the sticky on safely working on and under the hydro-pneumatic Citroen models HERE.
Trailers for DS and similar models with hydro-pneumatic suspension and weight mostly at one end: HERE
Visit the Wayback Machine for the former Australian Citroen Bulletin Board - early 2000's:
(There was an even earlier incarnation that some may recall )
https://web.archive.org/web/20031115000000*/http://www.citroencarclub.org.au/forum/index.php
Citroen repair manual and parts book pdf index (external site): https://sites.google.com/view/citronpublicationslist/home/
(Note 30/10/23: The link was previously https://sites.google.com/site/citroenpublicationslist/ and that has returned an error since early 2023. The old layout of the list can be viewed as an archived version here: Archive.org citroenpublicationslist )
Also many older documents can be found at (external site): http://ckc.dk/cgi/catlist?eng
Free parts catalogue for later models: Citroen and Peugeot
The Special Tool Thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/88468-special-tool-thread.html
The Car Manual Thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/88467-manual-thread.html
The List of Citroen Parts and Services: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/12563-citroen-parts-service-list.html
Spares vendors for older models:
Citroworld.com (NL) DS/HY
Citrotech (NL) DS
Der Franzose (DE)
Citroen Classics (UK)
CTA Services (NL) Now incorporates Franszen
CX Basis
BXParts.eu
CitParts.at
Links to media index pages.
Road tests: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/road-tests-articles-images.4/
Sales info: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/sales-brochures.9/
Forum media: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/all-forum-media-attachments.31/
Added Jan 2022 and explained ... https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/i...attachments-that-ever-were-or-will-be.145297/
Rogers rebuilding a DS19 engine thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/113385-ds19-engine-reconditioning.html
GibGibs 2cv restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/104678-2cv-chassis-replacement.html
Gerrys CX restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/85243-gerrys-cx-restoration-restored-pics.html
La Parisians DS21 BVH : http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/102557-1969-ds21-bvh-restoration.html
mberrys 1968 DS21 : http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/93750-ds21-1968-a.html
Greenbloods DS restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a.html
DoubleChevron's '63 ID19 Rebuild http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/90325-best-project-car-you-have-ever-seen.html
Greenbloods Dashboard rejuvenation:
binnacle: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a-10.html#post1079883
radio: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/113119-d-model-radio-solution.html
dashboard: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a-12.html#post1089171
Was after some info on seals etc. recently and tracked these three down:
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/111257-hydraulic-pump-exploration.html (Pottsy's home 7-piston seal kit)
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/90570-canola-oil.html (... and when not to)
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/89510-relacement-seals-engine-old-id.html (Useful info for LHS>LHM etc.)
Citroen C5 stuck in park: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/86380-c5-help-urgent-auto-gearshift.html
Short thread on Eolys for C5:
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/114935-correct-eolys-my-c5.html
Moving dead cars and towing:
Towing a dead CX or DS and getting it on to a trailer: Moving a DS not running no hydraulics
Not towing a DS with a C5 or other passenger car: C5 tows DS
Jacking a dead CX (2022): Jacking Dead CX
DS broomstick method; How do I raise an ID DS by placing dowels in the spheres to move
.
See the sticky on safely working on and under the hydro-pneumatic Citroen models HERE.
Trailers for DS and similar models with hydro-pneumatic suspension and weight mostly at one end: HERE
Visit the Wayback Machine for the former Australian Citroen Bulletin Board - early 2000's:
(There was an even earlier incarnation that some may recall )
https://web.archive.org/web/20031115000000*/http://www.citroencarclub.org.au/forum/index.php
Citroen repair manual and parts book pdf index (external site): https://sites.google.com/view/citronpublicationslist/home/
(Note 30/10/23: The link was previously https://sites.google.com/site/citroenpublicationslist/ and that has returned an error since early 2023. The old layout of the list can be viewed as an archived version here: Archive.org citroenpublicationslist )
Also many older documents can be found at (external site): http://ckc.dk/cgi/catlist?eng
Free parts catalogue for later models: Citroen and Peugeot
The Special Tool Thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/88468-special-tool-thread.html
The Car Manual Thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/88467-manual-thread.html
The List of Citroen Parts and Services: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/12563-citroen-parts-service-list.html
Spares vendors for older models:
Citroworld.com (NL) DS/HY
Citrotech (NL) DS
Der Franzose (DE)
Citroen Classics (UK)
CTA Services (NL) Now incorporates Franszen
CX Basis
BXParts.eu
CitParts.at
Links to media index pages.
Road tests: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/road-tests-articles-images.4/
Sales info: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/sales-brochures.9/
Forum media: https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/index.php?media/categories/all-forum-media-attachments.31/
Added Jan 2022 and explained ... https://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/i...attachments-that-ever-were-or-will-be.145297/
Rogers rebuilding a DS19 engine thread: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/113385-ds19-engine-reconditioning.html
GibGibs 2cv restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/104678-2cv-chassis-replacement.html
Gerrys CX restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/85243-gerrys-cx-restoration-restored-pics.html
La Parisians DS21 BVH : http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/completed-near-completed-projects/102557-1969-ds21-bvh-restoration.html
mberrys 1968 DS21 : http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/93750-ds21-1968-a.html
Greenbloods DS restoration: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a.html
DoubleChevron's '63 ID19 Rebuild http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/90325-best-project-car-you-have-ever-seen.html
Greenbloods Dashboard rejuvenation:
binnacle: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a-10.html#post1079883
radio: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/113119-d-model-radio-solution.html
dashboard: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/restoration-projects/85156-greenblood%92s-d-very-special-rejuvenation-2009-a-12.html#post1089171
Was after some info on seals etc. recently and tracked these three down:
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/111257-hydraulic-pump-exploration.html (Pottsy's home 7-piston seal kit)
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/90570-canola-oil.html (... and when not to)
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/89510-relacement-seals-engine-old-id.html (Useful info for LHS>LHM etc.)
Citroen C5 stuck in park: http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/86380-c5-help-urgent-auto-gearshift.html
Short thread on Eolys for C5:
http://www.aussiefrogs.com/forum/citro%EBn-forum/114935-correct-eolys-my-c5.html
Moving dead cars and towing:
Towing a dead CX or DS and getting it on to a trailer: Moving a DS not running no hydraulics
Not towing a DS with a C5 or other passenger car: C5 tows DS
Jacking a dead CX (2022): Jacking Dead CX
DS broomstick method; How do I raise an ID DS by placing dowels in the spheres to move
.
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