Our East Coast customers are the best, and they have it harder than the rest of us who restore old cars. Why? Take a look at the images of our stripped 1964 Corvair Spyder convertible to see what we mean.…
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1964 Corvair Monza Spyder Project: Bodywork
While our guys here at Original Parts Group worked on the getting the inside right, we sent the body off to Elite Restoration in Bellflower CA. As you can see in the gallery below, some pieces of the body were…
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God Bless America – Robert Luzcun’s Tribute El Camino
In the U.S., Chevy’s El Camino was the most successful at blending a passenger-car platform with the utility of a truck’s cargo bed. It was in production from 1964 through 1987, but its popularity continues today. So much so that one…
Posted in Car Spotlights, Chevy Tagged with: 1986 El Camino, America, Customer Sportlight, El Camino, Late Model, OPGI Customer
31st Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show
In April 2018, OPGI attended the 31st Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show. Each year over 500 classic car owners come to show off their rides to the nearly 25,000 visitors that attend the show. Original Parts Group Inc. had…
Posted in Buick, Cadillac, Car Spotlights, Chevy, Events & Appearances, Oldsmobile, OPGI News, Pontiac, Uncategorized Tagged with: Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show, Cadillac, car restoration, chevy, Classic Cars, oldsmobile, pontiac, seal beach, show cars, Socal Car show
OPGI’s New Ride: 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder
Introducing our latest project car – a little-on-the rough-side 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder (turbocharged). A diamond in the rough? We think so. This is an all-original Z-Body (the letter-based platform designated by General Motors for the Corvair 500, Monza and…
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Ol’ Faithful – David Kostenbader’s 1970 Chevelle Malibu
Photos/Story: Tony Colombini When Dave first bought this car 20+ years ago, he had some crazy visions for it. The 1970-’72 Chevelles have a particularly tough look – something to make any muscle car enthusiast yearn for. Dave is a…
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Jimmy Smith’s 1972 Monte Carlo
OPGI customer Jimmy Smith of Weogufka, AL recently sent us a few of photos of his 1972 Monte Carlo. Jimmy is the car’s second owner, having purchased the Monte in 1975. Technically, Jimmy’s car is a Monte Carlo Custom –…
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Father and Son’s Garage Built 1965 GTO 434
Photos: Tobin Family, Story: Tony Colombini After his 1963 graduation from High School, a ’64 Tempest caught the eye of Pat Tobin. He knew someday he would have one. Four years later he was drafted. Upon leaving the military in…
