citroen badge

[harrytool]

Now this may be a bit anorak'ish

I mean the two upside down V's on the citroen badge there is a reason why they were actually chosen and used as the badge!

does everyone else already know or probably not gaf ?

[Phils_VTR]

They're 'chevrons'

:hijack: Anyone know where I can get a citroen sport rocker badge? Thanks.

[B+B]

Now this may be a bit anorak'ish

I mean the two upside down V's on the citroen badge there is a reason why they were actually chosen and used as the badge!

does everyone else already know or probably not gaf ?

Henri Citroen made a better meshing gear for his gearbox, it was the shape of the gear that the citroen chevrons are.

[Gary-VTR]

They're 'chevrons'

:hijack: Anyone know where I can get a citroen sport rocker badge? Thanks.

http://www.dnnsigns.co.uk/rocker-cover-badges/saxo-rocker-cover-badge-citroen-sport/prod_352.html ?

[harrytool]

Henri Citroen made a better meshing gear for his gearbox, it was the shape of the gear that the citroen chevrons are.
well done good old google?

chevrons sometimes spelt cheverons are an upside down v shape (wikipedea)

[B+B]

well done good old google?

chevrons sometimes spelt cheverons are an upside down v shape (wikipedea)

Didn't need google, just love citroens and the history of them:hug: the gear was a helix gear.

[sparky771]

well done good old google?

chevrons sometimes spelt cheverons are an upside down v shape (wikipedea)

But why is there 2 one on top of the other? Ay? :panic:

[harrytool]

But why is there 2 one on top of the other? Ay? :panic:
because it was actually double helical gears that were invented by Henri Citroen