South Africa

thanks to:
BOB ROODT South Africa : 
,,I thought you might enjoy the rear view of a South African Pickup ( called a bakkie here).''

1959

pickup version 1959

rekordman France:
,,I found this green P1 on the island of Crete in Greece.''

for sale in South Africa

Greece?
 

1960  steeringwheel on the right

 Carbrochure including a pickup
special made for South Africa
   
note: the steering wheel on the right side.

Johan de Man in the Netherlands imported a car from South Africa to the Netherlands.

 He had to rebuilt the steering wheel to the left side

custom made pickup based on a carAvan  by Thomas Riese

The car of Richard in South Africa

10-2011

Opel Olympia P1 Pickup (RHD) For Sale (1957)
Located in South Africa. Owned by one family since new, this extremely rare P1 Pickup (factory built) is believed to be 1 of very few remaining. Engine is a 1488cc 4cylinder with manual 3spd. It is still a very reliable & usable vehicle. Recently used for a 150km trip. 82000 miles since new. This is a neat but not concours vehicle and will need some restoration Only reason for selling is loss of storage space. It is currently registered & licenced in South Africa. This is a rare opportunity for the Opel collector to secure one of the few remaining Opel P1 pickups Price excludes shipping. Seller can arrange shipping at best rates. Many references available. 

in a magazine

An old dutch photo ,used a carAvan and modified????
 

P2 pickups for sale in South Africa

P2 in the p1/p1 section on the site of the Historisk Opelklub Denmark

Opel p2 pickup in Sweden

A rekord pickup from Alex see his page:

This site contains only information of  Opel P1 models:  Opel Rekord or Olympia  end 1957 ,1958,1959,1960,1961. with a 1500cc or a 1700 cc engine and the opel 1200 cc model 1962.

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