Classicopels.com - Alt-Opel.US
Portal for Classic Opels Information sharing
Classicopels.com is a file and information-sharing site for classic Opel automobiles with sections where members can add and share information.
- Classic Opel Registry - A database for Opel models sorted by VIN, year, country, etc. Add your Opel to this growing list!
- Opel File Library - A file-sharing section for Opel documents, Manuals, files, and articles. Many documents are available including the 1973 FSM broken down by chapter. Members can upload new content.
- Projects - A blog-style section where members can create a "Project" and add articles under that project. Any comments will be added below the article's content.
- Media Library - A powerful media-sharing section for photos and videos. Members can add their YouTube video channels.
- Opel Web Links - A section with links to Opel parts suppliers, club and personal web pages, and Social Media pages.
- Marketplace - A classified ad board for selling, buying, or swapping parts and tools.
- Forum - A community forum for discussions.
- Calendar - Add listings for Opel events in your area!
- Members - A listing of members with an optional location map.
Recent Activities
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Gary
March 25, 2024 at 11:10 AM Has added the entry Driveshaft Yokes to the lexicon.New (entry)Installing a Getrag 240 into an Opel requires using an automatic driveshaft as the yoke differs from the 4-speed driveshaft yoke. These driveshafts are getting rare. Now, while there are GM Yokes with the same diameter and number of splines as the Getrag's output shaft their use is not recommended as there is one major difference! The GM splines are straight cut while the Getrag are beveled. Using the GM yoke could cause the binding of the yoke on the output shaft. -
Gary
March 7, 2024 at 3:04 PM Reacted with to Ooooner’s post in the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.Reaction (Post)Last chance to order a 2024 Opel Nationals t-shirt. Deadline is March 14th. Short sleeves are $15 and long sleeves are $20. They will be delivered to me before the show in early April. If you want them shipped to you, add $10. Otherwise, I can hand… -
Ooooner
March 7, 2024 at 10:09 AM Replied to the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.PostLast chance to order a 2024 Opel Nationals t-shirt. Deadline is March 14th. Short sleeves are $15 and long sleeves are $20. They will be delivered to me before the show in early April. If you want them shipped to you, add $10. Otherwise, I can hand… -
G.v.Mainberg
February 16, 2024 at 1:55 PM Added the video SPP (Summer Pool Party) 2023.Video -
Gary
February 13, 2024 at 7:27 AM Reacted with to Ooooner’s post in the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.Reaction (Post)Last call for for getting passes for the 2024 Opel Nationals at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, April 5th, 6th and 7th. I need to know by Wednesday, February 14th as I have to let the Speedway know how many cars we plan to show, by the 16th. Let me know… -
Ooooner
February 12, 2024 at 10:24 AM Replied to the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.PostLast call for for getting passes for the 2024 Opel Nationals at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, April 5th, 6th and 7th. I need to know by Wednesday, February 14th as I have to let the Speedway know how many cars we plan to show, by the 16th. Let me know… -
Ooooner
February 6, 2024 at 11:13 AM Replied to the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.PostOnly 8 more days for you to let me know if you plan to attend the Opel Nationals AutoFair at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. I need to know ASAP so I can put in for your passes. The cost is $30 for all for days. This will get your Opel and two people onto… -
G.v.Mainberg
January 31, 2024 at 3:45 PM Added the video The Graf von Mainberg „Home away from Home“.Video -
Ooooner
January 31, 2024 at 12:07 PM Replied to the thread 2024 Opel Nationals in Charlotte North Carolina.PostAs a reminder, I need to know if you plan to attend the show by February 15th, at the latest. I can't guarantee you will get passes to be on the showfield with your Opel if I don't hear from you.
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