The Aminamino is the weirdest-amino

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04/23/2014 at 19:32 • Filed to: citroen, citroen ami 6

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And it wasn't even the usual redneck art installation, this honest to goodness body-on-frame trucklet worked for a living.

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This one and only Aminamino was built in the '60s by an enterprising Dutch Citroën dealer, who used it as the shop hack and breakdown vehicle; just check out the orange beacon on the roof.

For comparison, this is the Citroën Ami 6 break service it's likely to have been derived from:

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The berline (sedan) version looks like this loveable freak:

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Remember: this was France's top seller in 1966

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DISCUSSION (5)


Kinja'd!!! Merkin Muffley > tapzz
04/23/2014 at 19:51

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surely it would just be Ami-no...


Kinja'd!!! Jeff-God-of-Biscuits > tapzz
04/23/2014 at 20:42

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I honestly think I just may be able to top that... The littlest Porsche-amino. And to to top it all off, it is really a top shelf conversion. Lots of love an and skill went into it. More here


Kinja'd!!! tapzz > Merkin Muffley
04/23/2014 at 21:04

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Le Amino. Yeah, that works. Reminds me of acids, though...


Kinja'd!!! tapzz > Jeff-God-of-Biscuits
04/23/2014 at 21:06

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Amazing. Especially for the fact that no-one during that whole conversion process put down the welder and realised that there is, like, an engine there.


Kinja'd!!! Slave2anMG > tapzz
04/23/2014 at 21:47

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I might have weirder - the El Camidget.

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