Opel spare parts: 1927-1938. Firm Adam Opel AG becomes branch General Motors

The success of the German firm which are letting out cars of a mass class, has drawn attention of the president of American corporation General Motors concerning M.Muni's James's export. Those years to enterprise Opel which was the leader among German motor-car manufacturers, it was necessary hardly: DM of cars receded ventige opel commodore parts under the impact of import, generally American, cars. Position was not rescued even by the record results established Фрицем by an Opel on track AVUS on racing cars RAK-I and RAK-II with jet engines.

The first-ever car-rocket with jet engine RAK-I started on March, 11th, 1928. The debut has appeared unsuccessful, and two months opel parts later on Berlin track AVUS record arrival of another болида — RAK-II has taken place. The car has developed fantastic speed for that time — 238 km/h. This car has much more outstripped opel gta parts time and, probably, workings out of engineers Opel were used by founders Thrust II in the car-champion.
Opel RAK-I differently as a rocket you will not name, after all it had the rocket engine and has established some records of speed.
238 km/h developed Opel RAK-II — phenomenal result of that time.


In 1925 all Europe spoke about purchase by concern General Motors of English enterprise Vauxhall. In the spring of next year Opel has decided to follow the lead of Englishmen and has addressed for protection to the transatlantic giant. In 1928 the official opel spare parts agreement has been signed — firm Adam Opel AG became branch General Motors.

Now the enterprise production program has been directed on release of the greatest possible number of models from a minimum quantity of the unified knots and bodies. Bodies of all cars became more spacious, wings have got the rounded off outlines, and inside there was a place for a spare wheel.

In 1934 cars of German branch, as well as all other creations General Motors, have passed to an independent forward suspension bracket. The next year Opel the first of German motor-car manufacturers opel parts in USA has let out for a year more than hundred thousand cars.

In February, 1936 on the Berlin motor show car Olympia — the first serial car with the integral a bearing body has been presented. It has begun a new classic opel commodore gs parts direction in designing of midget cars. The car has opel engine parts been named in honour of the Olympic games which were passing in 1936 in Berlin. This midget car differed from the predecessors in low weight in a combination to high level of passive 68 opel gt performance parts safety and good aerodynamics. Thanks to a bearing body engineers managed to reduce car height, and the main thing — its weight. Appearance has undergone serious changes. At model opel transmission parts for the first time in history headlights have been included in a body, instead of fastened separately on wings. All it has defined the further shape of models and their unforgettable style.

Opel Olympia it is named in honour of the Olympic games which were passing in Berlin in 1936. The car had high level of safety and good aerodynamics that has forced many competitors to reconsider designs of the midget cars.


The market of inexpensive cars has replenished with model Р-4 executed in style of 20th years. The engine of this car has been reliable and thought over to trifles that has allowed to establish it on the next model — Opel Kadett (1936). Before war from the conveyor has descended about 107 000 cars of mark Kadett.

Opel Kadett — one of the cars most sold in the pre-war period.



In the late thirties Opel has let out two new six-cylinder models: Opel Super (1937) and Opel Kapitan (1939). The pre-war model of the higher class carried proud name Opel Admiral