{"id":20118,"date":"2017-12-24T13:57:47","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T19:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=20118"},"modified":"2023-02-24T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T20:10:38","slug":"opel-kadett-race-car-called-yellow-psycho-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=20118","title":{"rendered":"Opel Kadett Called Yellow Psycho III"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20119\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=20119\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?fit=1173%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1173,445\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Axel Weichert&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1447411856&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Opel Kadett with a LT-5 V8 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Opel Kadett with a LT-5 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?fit=1024%2C388&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?resize=620%2C235&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Opel Kadett with a LT-5 V8\" width=\"620\" height=\"235\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?resize=620%2C235&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?resize=600%2C228&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?resize=768%2C291&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?resize=1024%2C388&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?w=1173&amp;ssl=1 1173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hover Hovemann races this Opel Kadett C race car in European hill climb events. The car is built on a C4 Corvette ZR-1 chassis with a built 5.7 L LT5 V8 built by Risse Motorsport. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enginelabs.com\/news\/video-on-board-a-high-revving-lt-5-powered-opel-kadett-hill-climber\/\">Engine Labs<\/a> reports the motor features a flat-plane crankshaft, Auto Verdi H-beam rods, custom JE pistons, CAT cams custom-ground camshafts, and eight 56 mm throttle bodies. A six-speed sequential transmission sends power to the Corvette rear end. Enjoy the high-revving V8 sounds below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x5a9-K2GMDI\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RaceNfunTv\">Rikverse<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HovemannCarDesign\/\">Hovemann Car Design FB pabe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hover Hovemann races this Opel Kadett C race car in European hill climb events. The car is built on a C4 Corvette ZR-1 chassis with a built 5.7 L LT5 V8 built by Risse Motorsport. Engine Labs reports the motor features a flat-plane crankshaft, Auto Verdi H-beam rods, custom JE pistons, CAT cams custom-ground camshafts,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=20118\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Opel Kadett Called Yellow Psycho III<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[633],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kadett"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Opel-Kadett-with-a-LT-5-V8-06.jpg?fit=1173%2C445&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18390,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=18390","url_meta":{"origin":20118,"position":0},"title":"Opel Kadett on a Corvette ZR-1 Chassis","author":"swaptastic","date":"September 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"German race car driver and builder Hover Hovemann built his Opel Kadett C to race in European hill climb events. 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