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Opel 1200 Running Gear

PostPosted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 1:00 pm
by HC Fairley
I was given an engine and gearbox from an Opel last weekend as spares for my viva. Does anyone know if the Opel box will bolt to the Vauxhall 1256 without much fuss ?

Re: Opel 1200 Running Gear

PostPosted: Mon Mar 25, 2019 6:25 pm
by pbottomley
Naa the opal is diff gearbox all togther and its metric, plus prop will need modifying , world of pain mate...

Re: Opel 1200 Running Gear

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 9:39 am
by HC Fairley
Oh dear.... :angrywife:
:thanx:

Re: Opel 1200 Running Gear

PostPosted: Wed Mar 27, 2019 2:46 pm
by StefanM
not similar at all.
One odd fact however is that vauxhall used Opel flywheel and clutch in some models. I dont know why really.