Born as a stand-in Batmobile to delight a California hospital’s youngest patients, this crazy 1973 Opel custom in the Flushing neighborhood of Gotham (i.e. New York City) seeks a new owner; one who welcomes bats into their belfry and… more»
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Aug 7, 2019 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Fun 4-Speed Driver: 1972 Opel GT 1.9L
So many things have been said about the Opel GT, most of them bad, but they can actually be great little cars with the right tweaks. Clearly, there are a few people out there that really love these! The… more»
Jul 17, 2019 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Same Owner For 40 Years: 1973 Opel 1900 GT
Some descriptive words are said about this 1973 Opel 1900 GT, including that it is a true barn find, that it’s mostly original and that it has been owned by the same owner for the last 40 years. The… more»
Jul 7, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
The Poor Man’s Corvette: 1970 Opel GT
The Opel GT was, in its day, quite popular, particularly in Europe. Legendary 1982 world rally champion Walter Röhrl and Opel racing legend Volker Strycek love theirs, and you can have this one, if you place your bid here… more»
Jun 26, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Minor Sorting Required: 1972 Opel GT
The listing now says sold, but this 1972 Opel GT is too sweet not to share. Oftentimes, when a GT does come up for sale, it’s a fairly wretched basketcase that someone is asking too much money for. In… more»
May 24, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Sitting For Years: 1970 Opel GT 4-Speed
It’s hard to not know what the seller really wants to get for this 1970 Opel GT, but as of now it’s listed here on eBay and the current bid price is $5,000. It’s located in York, Pennsylvania.
May 8, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
V8 Swap? Cheap 1970 Opel Kadett Wagon
We all sit too much, there’s no question about it. They say that sitting is the new smoking, as in that’s what’ll cause a lot of our collective health problems over the next few decades. I do sit a… more»
Apr 22, 2019 • For Sale • 27 Comments
European Model? 1969 Opel GT 1.1L
It’s fun to see such a nice example of a 1969 Opel GT as this one. For any small car to have rear-wheel-drive is a treat for me since almost every vehicle is front-wheel-drive or AWD now. Small cars… more»
Apr 5, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Cheap And Unique: 1967 Opel Kadett Coupe
When the Kadett B was launched by Opel in 1965, it was met with enthusiasm by the motoring public. For the first time, a German manufacturer had produced an affordable small car that was capable of challenging the dominance… more»
Jan 21, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Solid Project: 1964 Opel Kadett Sports Coupe
The Opel Kadett is one of those cars that could so easily have slipped from public consciousness if it hadn’t been for Top Gear UK. In the show’s 2007 Botswana Special, presenter Richard Hammond chose a 1963 Kadett 2-Door… more»
Dec 7, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
$500 Euro Hatch: 1976 Opel Kadett
It’s a bit dizzying to learn about the multiple nameplates this 1976 Opel Kadett was sold under during its production run. Built by Isuzu and sold as the Gemini in other markets, the Kadett model sold in the U.S…. more»
Dec 4, 2018 • For Sale • 7 Comments
One Owner Since New: 1971 Opel GT
It’s not often we see a one-owner Opel GT pop up for sale, but that’s exactly what’s listed on eBay. The Opel has been in barn storage since 1986 and accumulated some rust and dents in that time, but… more»
Nov 23, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Engine Swap Candidate: 1975 Opel Manta
This 1975 Opel Manta appears to represent a good foundation for a project, with a clean body, nice interior, and empty engine bay. These were originally sold through Buick dealers after being imported from Europe, and they still seem… more»
Oct 25, 2018 • Auctions • 27 Comments
1970-72 Opel GT Package Deal
Imagine my disappointment: my dad and my grandmother both had Opel GTs—my dad’s was blue and my grandmother’s butterscotch, examples of each of which appear in the lineup of five GTs above! And of the five…those are the two… more»
Sep 27, 2018 • Uncategorized • 10 Comments
Low Mileage 1973 Opel Manta
This 1973 Opel Manta has reportedly only traveled a genuine 31,000 miles. It is a clean looking car, but it will require some work to make it immaculate. You will find it listed for sale here on eBay. Located… more»
Sep 17, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Spares Included: 1967 Opel Kadette
Years of regulations, emission and safety standards, tariffs and taxes literally drove automakers from exporting product to America. With Opel not being a part of General Motors anymore… it’s hard to believe they were once sold in America at… more»
