CITROEN DS 23efi PALLAS - 1974:

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Citroen DS 23 E.F.I Pallas*, 1974, Right-hand-drive, professionally resprayed in black lacquered with original grey velour interior including matching large size Ds headrests and front /rear central armrests and original black vinyl roof, period radio and rear Gradulux blinds fitted. This vehicle was last used in 1980 and discovered last years after 26 years in a heated garage. The chassis is excellent and original. The engine was changed with a nearly new factory exchange engine ( painted orange at the bottom end), new clutch, new discs, pads, complete new exhaust system, new fuel tank, new tyres, injection system tuned with Bosch electronic system, new ignition system, new steering rack, new headlining, etc…. The restoration of this vehicle took nearly 4 months to complete. Top of the range Citroen Ds with 2347cc fuel injection engine fitted with a 5 speed gearbox. Excellent condition inside /out.

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In 1974:

Engine: 2347cc – 141bhp

Wheels/tyres:185 X 380 (front) - 185 X 380 (rear)

Performance: Max. speed:117 mph

Injection system:Bosch electronic fuel injection system

Transmission:Front wheel drive with constant velocity driveshaft joints.

Clutch: Diaphragm

Gearbox: 5 speed mechanical, all synchromesh plus reverse

Brakes: Main brakes high pressure hydraulic servo controlled, automatic compensation for rear load variation. Twin independent circuits, front disc, rear drum brakes. Auxiliary brake (parking brake)operated on separate front disc calipers

Weights: Unladen: 2954lbs

Total laden: 4012lbs

Dimensions:Length:4874cms

Width: 1803cms

Normal height: 1470cms

Fuel tank: 14 gallons

Chassis: Steel platform with large box section welded side members

Hydraulic system: Liquid Hydraulic Mineral

Suspension: independent on all 4 wheels each with hydropneumatic suspension sphere and integral shock absorber. Anti-roll bars front and rear, automatic height control front and rear for constant clearance irrespective of load.

*PALLAS: super finish and equipment, stainless steel door tread plates, thick carpeting and full interior padding with driver’s seat adjustable for height, distinctive stainless steel and rubber coachwork strip. Quartz iodine 4 headlamp system, self-levelling and directionally controlled power assisted steering and heated rear window 

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