The problem arose after I had attempted to adjust the idle mixture. This Opel has been sitting for years and being sold needing total restoration. 108.8 KB Views: 208 '72 Opel GT (Fireglow Orange) "Sara" Major Mods: Weber Carb, High Compression Pistons, Electronic Ignition, High Torque Starter, High Output Alternator, Custom CAI, Headers / Custom Exhaust, Getrag 240 5-Speed, Interesting most of the fuses are 5 and 8 amp.... mine had 8, 12, 25... Is that normal?If the PO used larger fuses (higher Amp numbers), usually means it blew the regular size fuse, due to an electrical defect.
1.9 liter 4 cylinder engine with a 4 speed manual transmission. The 5 is correct I believe even though the part number listed is for the 8 amp fuse?!? It is a alternator wire and has a male blade connector like it goes in one of the colored plugs. :cool: The issue arises when the gas is pressed. JavaScript is disabled.
Paint is now hazy and needs to be redone to bring this car to show quality.
I tried to map the current usage of each circuit of the GT. The car is in...A forum community dedicated to Opel GT owners and enthusiasts. It's free to who ever can come and get it.
Yet another FSM typo (along with the wrong year being mentioned in the first paragraph (1971 instead of 1972).An Eagle may fly high but a Weasel doesnt get sucked into a jet engine.Hey Newman27 Thanks for the pic of the fuse layout.
1972 Opel GT The Opel GT, initially intended as a show-car only, receive overwhelming public acclaim following the 1965 Frankfurt Motor Show debut that it spurred its series-production, which eventually commenced in 1968. The Hagerty classic car valuation tool® is designed to help you learn how to value your 1972 Opel GT and assess the current state of the classic car market. 1972 Opel GT. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.Does anyone have a Picture or Diagram of the Fuse Box and guage of fuses are supposed to go in each slot? These are Mitchell Diagrams and a bit easier to read than the Opel ones (although the Opel ones are some of the best OEM ones I have seen). 1970 Opel GT. DFW AIRPORT, TX . Basically, just a few words or whatever you want...I just bought the black with purplish tint gullwing GT from Todd Martin at OU shown in these 2 pics:Firstly, the issue.
Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas has an awesome 1972 Opel GT for sale! 1972 Opel GT (CC-1125407) 1972 Opel GT. ), but I have one last wiring problem. Question: there is a disconnected light purple wire hanging with a female spade connector at the back of the fuse box (side near firewall) that does not appear (as best I can tell) on the 1969 wiring chart. JavaScript is disabled. 1972 Opel GT in excellent condition.
you can use a "torrent" downloader and get it from the link in this threadAn Eagle may fly high but a Weasel doesnt get sucked into a jet engine.There was a link to the FSM electrical schematic that was a PDF file last week, in full color and with the gauge wire sizes. Research 1972 Opel GT 2 Door Coupe prices, used values & GT 2 Door Coupe pricing, specs and more!
Has been stored in a climate controlled warehouse for over 20 years.
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1972 Opel GT values and more. Thanks in advanceA forum community dedicated to Opel GT owners and enthusiasts. I think you can ignore the x'ed out 5 amp fuse replaced with an 8. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.A forum for members to document their restoration project.A members only forum where you can introduce yourself to the group.This is a popular thread in another car forum that I frequent, so I thought I would try it out here, and see if it catches on. I screw up last summer with the connection and I want to tackle again now. Offered By: Gateway Classic Cars Advertiser since 2012.
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The bottom line is I have a 73 Opel GT I started working on.
Of course after the problem...This thread about my new gull wing GT got hijacked so badly that I had to start a new thread.I apologize I'm posting this wrong but I haven't been on the site in years.
One repaint in the original Rallye Gold (Code L411) many, many years ago.
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I have been looking at the back of a 73 GT dash photo showing the connections between the Amp warning light and the oil pressure warning light. From about 2000-3000 rpm the car sounds like its being choked, and performs similarly.
