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Opel 1.9 4 Speed Rebuild Pt. 1

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opelspyder
Published on 03-27-2011 01:55 PM

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I was in the process of rebuilding a couple of transmissions, then recieved an order for one by Micah1 (Thomas) on here, ...

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Opel 4-speed Rebuild Pt. 3

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opelspyder
Published on 03-27-2011 01:48 PM

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On the last installment we drilled the side selector shaft to accept a bolt for future removal of the bracket. I tap these ...

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Opel 4-speed rebuild Pt. 2

by
opelspyder
Published on 03-27-2011 01:46 PM

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On this part I show the dissassembly of the main shaft and replacing the syncronizers. I use some snap ring pliers and ...

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Opel 4-speed Rebuild Pt. 4 Final

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opelspyder
Published on 03-27-2011 12:54 PM

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Here are the continued pics of the last chapter.

The unit can be turned over and reinstall the detent ...

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Opel CIH Cylinder Heads

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RallyBob
Published on 02-10-2011 01:22 PM

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The scariest potential issues are with the later heads. We're talking about late 1972 through 1975 heads with 10 large head ...

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Seat catch recline mechanism repair

by
Conaero
Published on 02-24-2011 11:24 AM

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Hi guys, had my seat in bits this weekend to repair the dreaded recline mechanism error, and I thought I would write this ...

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Opel Ascona Model Numbers

by
Rainer Manthey
Published on 01-30-2011 09:11 AM

Here are all model codes for the Ascona:

51 = Opel 1900 2-door Sedan (Export USA, used until July ...

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Monza Exhaust System - Parts list

by
bq97
Published on 01-18-2011 07:55 AM

For all those that requested the parts list from OOOONER for the exhaust system on his car here it is:

Muffler ...

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Carburetor e-pump . . . all you need to know!

by
tekenaar
Published on 01-28-2011 05:54 AM

The single most important specification of a replacement fuel e-pump for a carbureted Opel engine is the 3.5 PSI MAX rated ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-8

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:06 PM

Tighten the two parts together using a 16mm and 18mm wrench on each side. You need narrow wrenches, particularly ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-7

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:05 PM

Add the washer you removed.

Add the nut and torque to 11Ft Pounds.
...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-9

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:06 PM

Completely assembled, and ready for installation.

A close-up of ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-5

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:04 PM

Now time to assemble the parts. I took some time to clean and paint the rack casing, just a bit of vanity.
...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-4

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:03 PM

I cleaned the rack, but the broken boots allowed some rust build-up.

I used this grease ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-6

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 08:04 PM

Insert the bronze bushing, lubed first.

Add a little more grease, then insert ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-3

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 07:01 PM

My bearings were dirty, but looked to be in good condition.

Same with the brass bushing on ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-1

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 05:56 PM Number of Views: 1223

Steering Rack Rebuild:

As promised I documented the rebuild of the spare steering rack generously given to ...

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Steering Rack Rebuild-2

by
JimVonBaden
Published on 07-03-2010 06:58 PM

Pull the brass spring out.

Then carefully pull out the bronze plug.

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Wiring Diagrams for All 62-1975 Opels

by
GoinManta
Published on 03-01-2010 10:54 PM

Manta / Rallye Files ...

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Wiring Diagrams for All 62-1975 Opels

by
GoinManta
Published on 03-01-2010 10:53 PM

Opel Ascona / 1900 - Not sure why they are different from Manta as I don't think they are. ...

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