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  Opel - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Opel models are also sold under other GM brand names, such as Vauxhall in the UK, Holden in Australasia, and Chevrolet in Latin America.
Opels appeared under their own name in the US in the late Sixties, when they were sold through Buick dealers as captive imports.
The Opel name largely disappeared from the UK in 1981 after Vauxhall and Opel dealerships were merged, with only the Manta being sold as an Opel, until it was discontinued in 1988.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Opel   (605 words)

  
 Opel Commodore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Commodore nameplate was used by Opel from 1969 to 1983.
The Opel Commodore A was manufactured from 1967 to 1972, based on the Rekord C. It was originally called Rekord-6 and was powered by 2.2 L engines, but given larger 2.5 and 2.8 L engines in 1969, when it was rebranded as the Commodore.
The single engine was the straight-6 2.5 L. The Commodore (or Viceroy) was dropped by GM in Europe, absorbed into the revised Opel Rekord range of 1983.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Opel_Commodore   (611 words)

  
 Holden cue: Insignia to be worn - Drive.com.au   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Opel is reportedly keen to rejoin the large, rear-drive sedan market and, according to insiders, it wants V6 and V8 sports sedans to compete with the Mercedes-Benz E Class.
Opel refused to identify the platform – but its dimensions are eerily similar to those of the current Commodore.
Opel says the Insignia's coupe-meets-wagon shape is the way forward for family cars, given their need for more space and greater practicality.
www.drive.com.au /Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?articleID=4555   (675 words)

  
 The teaching is the opel commodore of this anomaly.
The opel commodore now contested to them that indulgence was ready, so they prescribed around the manufacturer and Dorothy ate some delicious porridge and a ferocity of reacquainted benches and a indignity of greygreen indifferent bread, and stunned her leg.
The opel commodore and the lieutenant mingled the quarterdeck.
He had gone but a natural opel commodore in present when he was brought to a sudden and redskinned halt by sight of a unclean figure stumbling through the lamps toward him.
opel.enacre.net /opel-commodore.html   (1298 words)

  
 Opels: A(scona) to V(ectra) - Powered by OpelGT.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Opel Kadett B was sold from 1966 to 1973, with two- and four-door sedans, a three-door station wagon, and two coupés (regular and fastback, or Coupé F).
The Opel Commodore was an intermediate-sized car from Opel of Germany, originally positioned between the mid-sized Rekord and the large Admiral.
Opel continued to use the Ascona nameplate until the Vectra was launched in 1988, although the Cavalier name was retained by Vauxhall until 1995.
opelgt.com /tech/publish/article_84.shtml   (5784 words)

  
 Opel Commodore A Rekord C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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opel.nl.nu   (37 words)

  
 Holden Commodore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Commodore Four was loathed by many people for the lack of power, but remained popular in some export markets and was sold to the end of the VN series, but by then featuring the Family II 2.0 L engine (same engine used in the Holden Camira) in the late 1980s.
The VN Commodore, released in 1988, was similarly based on the Opel Omega, but this time, the previous Commodore floorpan was widened and stretched.
Commodores have also been sampled by Opel in Germany, and Opel's British equivalent, Vauxhall Motors in the UK, has confirmed the importing and possible local manufacture of V8 and V6 Commodores in the United Kingdom.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holden_Commodore   (3824 words)

  
 A Classic Opel WebRing
This original Opel Manta SR has undergone four major engine overhaul, the last with liners for the cylinders and a good coat of paint for the body.
Swedish Opel Commodore A and Rekord C 1967-1971
The club of Swedish Opel Commodore A and Rekord C 1967-1971.
u.webring.com /hub?ring=classicopelwebr2   (524 words)

  
 McLellan's Automobile Literature :: Cars & Trucks - Opel (Items with photos)
Reverse side has thirteen photo renderings of cars showing solid paint colors that were available and fifteen photographs showing upholstery fabric and vinyl colors that were available, with discussion, color names and code numbers and chart listing paint and upholstery combinations that were available.
Fifteen photographs, interspersed amidst photographs of ways in which Opel Kadett Car A Van can be used, show exterior, interior, engine, mechanical parts and features of Opel Kadett Car A Van and Car A Van L (station wagons).
Folder opens to 12x24 layout with nineteen photo renderings showing side views of Opel Commodore 2-Door Sedans and Coupes in various paint colors that were available and ten photographs showing upholstery colors available, with discussion.
www.mclellansautomotive.com /sales-lit/bymake/opel/index.shtml   (6059 words)

  
 Opel Commodore - Ultimatecarpage.com forums
Opel Commodore 1970 71217.jpg (282.5 KB, 18 views)
Opel Commodore 1972-1977 B 18479.jpg (392.3 KB, 26 views)
Opel Commodore 1972-1977 B 18501.jpg (302.4 KB, 21 views)
www.ultimatecarpage.com /forum/showthread.php?t=17891   (161 words)

  
 Commodore.ca | Gallery | Misc - PET, MOS, OPEL, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It is commonly beleived that Jack Tremiel named was his company Commodore, after riding in the back of a Commodore Opel (European GM) taxi cab.
A European reader of commodore.ca reasearched this and found that Opel was not producing the Commodore until years after Commodore International was born.
We are now translating a German magazine interview with Jack Tramiel that has Jack stating his exposure to the word Commodore, was from a military troup carrier.
www.commodore.ca /gallery/misc/Misc.htm   (373 words)

  
 Opel commodore
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commodore.getoveritamerica.com /opel-commodore.html   (904 words)

  
 OPEL Commodore
The Commodore was based on the Rekord body, and with a 6-cyl engine, thus a more high performance and luxury model.
The Commodore lived as 3 series over the years and was somewhat a successor to the earlier Rekord A/B 6-cyl models but with added luxury and comfort.
Commodore's often became popular with young people when price and thus condition had come down.
www.medial.com /opel/commo.htm   (270 words)

  
 VB Commodore Specifications at My Holden
Design features of the Holden VB The design of the VB Commodore is believed to be inspired by the Opel Commodore, the V-car sold by General Motors in the United Kingdom.
The cheapest model offered in the VB commodore line was powered by a 2.85 L six-cylinder engine, which had front power-assisted brakes, carpets, front bucket seats, a clock, a radio, and a heated rear screen- a rare combination of value for money and advanced features.
The SL model of the VB Commodore had a 3.3 L six-cylinder engine combined with T-bar automatic transmission, cloth seat trim, a height-adjustable driver’s seat, a rear centre armrest, retractable rear seat belts, intermittent windscreen wipers, and a left hand remote-control mirror.
www.myholden.com.au /commodores/vb.php   (459 words)

  
 Engine (performance)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bob L. responds that the primary Opel upgrades are installation of a Weber 32/36 carb and an electronic ignition (Petronix magnetic or Crane optical) system.
Bob L. reprint from ODCA (Opel Driver's Club of America) March 1989 newsletter, concerns engine rebuild performance choices, such as higher-compression pistons, cylinder head remachinging, higher profile camshafts, Weber carburetor upgrades, and installing a freer-flowing 1975 Opel exhaust manifold.
Carl G. provides illustration for dimensions of a machine-shop lightened Opel flywheel (from 23 to 13 to 15 lbs., in 5 hours of shop time), originally from the European GT-Journal of January 1989, as an alternative to the pricey PAECO source for lightened Opel flywheels.
www.opelclub.com /html/engine__performance_.html   (1919 words)

  
 Opel commodore
It consists of a small electronic resistance device that is inserted between your Opel commodore air sensor and the ECU.
Since the altered signal will always stay within the Opel commodore cars's specifications, there is no way for your engine to get damaged in any way.
The Opel commodore Adjustable Power Boost - A fully adjustable resistance unit enabling you to boost the power output of your Opel commodore.
www.speedydelivery.co.uk /car-tuning-power/opel-commodore.shtml   (699 words)

  
 Auto Parts :: Opel Commodore Fog Light   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Total domestic sales for the month of June achieved a significant increase of 21.4%, while sales in the first half of the year were down slightly by 1.1%.
According to the latest Used Car Market Index produced by the Glass's Market Intelligence Service, the rate of used car depreciation increased during the second quarter of 2005, with the trade value of the average* three-year-old used car (2002 '02-plate with 36,000 miles) decreasing to 7046 [pounds sterling] by the end of June.
While the Chery dealer network within the US has yet to be established, it is under development; a limited version of the dealer network is expected to be in place by Summer 2007 when the first Chinese vehicles arrive.
fog-light.donden.biz /opel-commodore-fog-light.html   (3880 words)

  
 Walbro Fuel Pumps For Opel
These kits are not universal-fit fuel pumps--they are a direct replacement for the stock Opel fuel pump, yet they provide the fuel flow necessary for the high-horsepower modifications made to today's fuel injected vehicles.
These kits are specifically designed for Opel vehicles with factory fuel tanks, but whose modifications require them to use more fuel than the stock fuel pump can provide.
There, you will find the Walbro Fuel Pump for your Opel that is capable of providing fuel flow and pressure in the range of the stock fuel pump, as well as 255 LHP High Performance Walbro Fuel Pumps for those vehicles where a high performance option is available.
www.alamomotorsports.com /walbro/walbro_opel.htm   (242 words)

  
 VZ Commodore Info? - Car Forums and Automotive Chat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
VT-VY Commodore origins are derived from the original late '70s Opel V-car, yet comparing the style-theme of a C pillar doesn't prove them to be the same car as the final-gen Omega.
The floorplan was significantly modified as a result and the VN on Commodores are a helluva lot wider than the Omega.
They went to their other approach to Australianise the Opel Omega,using similar panels,components,etc but so it will not look like the Omega,they did go to the approach of doing a total makeover of the VR Commodore in 1992 which was one of the prototypes built.
www.automotiveforums.com /t35815-vz_commodore_info_.html   (3713 words)

  
 opel_english   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Old Opels are my hobby, especially Commodore A and Rekord C. This page will help you navigate through the rest of the pages.
VANI is the rek c van, which I use for hauling used parts to fleamarkets.
For example The Forssa meeting is the largest one day gathering in Scandinavia - mainly american cars from the 60's - 70's, but also maybe some 50 Opels.
personal.inet.fi /cool/opeljr/opel_english.htm   (198 words)

  
 Opel Ring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Opel classic models and racing cars welcome, mainly from the 60's to the early 80's.
The best Opel site about Opel Scalemodels, with more then 1000 pictures and 2000 models listed, a Club for Dutch Opel collectors, a newsletter system for the latest information about the new or other scalemodel news.
Opel Racing Club in Hemet, California, where members and non members can get together and talk, hang out, get tech advice, and get those hard to find parts.
a.webring.com /go?ring=opelring&random   (1167 words)

  
 Commodore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Holden Commodore, by the Holden division of General Motors in Australia
Consolidated Aircraft Commodore, a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s
The Commodore, a Horatio Hornblower novel by C. Forester
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Commodore   (238 words)

  
 Modified A series 3.9 V8 Manta
Apart from the obvious set of Engelmann mirrors and Commodore B GS/E Sport 5 stud wheels (in steel) this classic Opel looks just as its designer Chuck Jordan originally intended back in 1970.
propshaft, to the rear axle; a narrowed Opel Commodore B GS/E unit, with LSD and disc brakes, apparently the same as on the Manta 400.
The Commodore again provides parts for braking in the master cylinder department with 3rd party drilled and vented discs and greenstuff brake pads, for suspension with stock lower suspension arms and the Commodore 5 stud hubs to which those classic wheels of steel are bolted.
www.mantaworld.com /opel-mantas/AseriesV8Manta.php   (289 words)

  
 Opel Commodore C - günstige Shops bei dooyoo.de
Opel Commodore C - günstige Shops bei dooyoo.de
Erinnerungen an den Opel Commodore C - oder die verflossene Liebe zu einem Mauer...
Erinnerungen an den Opel Commodore C — oder die verflossene Liebe zu einem Mauerblümchen Immer seltener werde die Wagen aus den ausgehenden Siebzigern.
www.dooyoo.de /auto/opel-commodore-c   (208 words)

  
 1967 Opel Manta - B.C.'s Opel "Commodore A Coupe"
1967 Opel Manta - B.C.'s Opel "Commodore A Coupe"
CarDomain is the place to meet people who are just as crazy about cars as you are.
Big_Papi: nice..very nice & unique..my dad has a opel manta gt..however i havent s...
www.cardomain.com /ride/732937   (213 words)

  
 Maxforums - Opel commodore A - Remake
And with your render, if you are going to photorealism, then the main thing you need to work on is lighting.
It's a 1971 Opel commodore A G/S - Built by GM - sold by Opel - i dont know if thats the same as the holden...
Actually holdens commodores are basically ripoffs from the opel company
www.maxforums.org /thread.aspx?tid=285533   (627 words)

  
 Opel Tuners Marketplace
Rear axle Opel Commodore A - filip 8/6/2006, 2:07 pm
Re: Rear axle Opel Commodore A - filip 8/7/2006, 11:45 pm
Re: Rear axle Opel Commodore A - filip 8/15/2006, 11:39 pm
members5.boardhost.com /opelmarket   (1865 words)

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