There must have been something in Roger Moore’s contract when he performed as James Bond 007. In the movie, the Man with the Golden Gun, he “jumped” an AMC Hornet in a 360 degree flip over a river…
From the Post, What could go wrong…
Now, we have somehow brought up the subject of the Citroen 2CV and would you know it, it also has the notoriety of also being in a Roger Moore James Bond Movie, For Your Eyes Only and the CV jumps another car, not as spectacular, but still fun.
When I was stationed in Italy at NATO, my neighbor had a Citroen 2CV, the Italians called it “due cavalla” which translates to “two horse”. The French called it something similar in French. But by the way they rate engine power, the air cooled, two cylinder put out 2-horsepower. It was also called a rolling umbrella because of its roof. I drove it a couple of times, it rolled like it had no shocks, it accelerated like you had your grandmother pushing it, but it was fun to drive…
Here is the YouTube CV Jumping…
