For decades, the Grand National Roadster Show (see the official event site) has stood as one of the most respected indoor car shows in the country. Specifically, it began as a celebration of hot rods and craftsmanship. Today, it has grown into a multi-day event that brings together builders and restorers under one roof. (more…)
At the end of January, the team at Original Parts Group Inc. had the opportunity to attend the 76th Annual Grand National Roadster Show at the Pomona Fairplex. As one of the most prestigious hot rod and custom car shows in the country, this event brings together the best of the best in the automotive world. OPGI was proud to be part of the action. Furthermore, the team showcased an amazing build from one of our customers. They also took…
This year, our showroom welcomed a variety of unique vehicles as part of our ongoing OPGI Customer Rides series. From pristine classic restorations to bold modern designs, these cars reflect the individuality and passion of their owners. This blog highlights some of the standout OPGI Customer Rides that visited us in 2024. Join us as we take a closer look at the diverse range of vehicles that made this year special (more…)
This week, we’re featuring this iconic 1969 GTO, a stunning vehicle that has been cherished by Jesse Highum and his family for decades. This classic car embodies the rich history of American muscle. Additionally, it showcases impressive horsepower, making it a true standout on the road and at car shows. (more…)
Sean Evans, owner of a '65 Cadillac Coupe Deville, has been restoring his classic car for the last two and a half years. Throughout its restoration, Sean has relied heavily on Original Parts Group Inc. (OPGI) for most of his Cadillac's restoration needs. When asked to provide OPGI with a Customer Testimonial for our 2024 Cadillac Restoration Catalog, Sean was ecstatic and, expressed deep gratitude for OPGI's extensive parts knowledge and professionalism throughout the acquisition process. He highlights that every…
From the sleek Buick Riviera to the muscular Buick Gran Sport, each Buick tells a unique story. Today, we showcase two classics and how both owners turned to OPGI for restoration needs. Darryl's Buick Riviera Original Parts Group, Inc. customer Darryl Cheney from West Hartford, Connecticut, discovered his '73 Riviera in a garage and bought it from the original owner. “She needed very little, but what she needed I purchased from OPGI with confidence and zero disappointments,” says Darryl. Darryl…
This year Original Parts Group, Inc. (OPGI) is partnering with Street Muscle Magazine and automotive enthusiast Scott Parker on "Project Payback." This restoration project centers around a 1968 Pontiac GTO, saved from the brink of destruction and now poised for a remarkable rebirth as a cutting-edge Pro Touring machine (more…)
At Original Parts Group (OPGI), we love sharing our customers' dedication and enthusiasm. Today, we’re thrilled to highlight OPGI customer Steven Crowley's story on his Pontiac Tempest Wagon. (more…)
OPGI Customer Heiko Friedel's '67 Pontiac LeMans Welcome back to 'Enthusiasts Tell Their Stories.' Today, we're thrilled to explore the journey of Heiko Friedel and his family's cherished '67 Pontiac LeMans. Like our previous features, Heiko's story is a testament to passion, perseverance, and a deep-seated love for classic American muscle cars, intertwined with the bonds of family. (more…)
Welcome back to, 'Enthusiasts Tell Their Stories.' Today, we're thrilled to showcase Ryan 'Ryno' Lieberman's latest creation a 1970 Chevy Chevelle. As you may recall, we previously featured all three of his iconic GM classics, each proudly displaying the mark of OPGI sponsorship. Ryno, a devoted car enthusiast and owner of Ryno Built Rods and Custom, continues to drive forward with his passion, not only with OPGI-sponsored vehicles but other really cool projects. (more…)
