Lower Body Side Molding for 1978-1987 El Caminos

  Dented or damaged body side moldings just look bad, and they are all too often very visible on classic vehicles like 1978-1987 El Caminos, especially if the rest of the car’s exterior is in otherwise good condition. That’s why Original Parts Group Inc., (OPGI) has addressed this problem with new RESTOPARTS® El Camino lower body side moldings that are the most authentic and finest-fitting reproductions available. RESTOPARTS® from OPGI are exact, authentic reproductions of the original GM products and…

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New GTO Rear Window Molding Sets

As one of the most iconic muscle cars ever produced, the immense popularity of the Pontiac GTO has made it one of the most-likely-to-be-restored classic GM cars today. Rising values have made nearly any GTO in reasonable condition a good candidate for restoration. However, even the best paint and body work won’t look correct if the original window trim and molding pieces are scratched, rusted and dented. Worn or damaged window moldings will stand out like a sore thumb on…

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New Restoparts Product – 1970 Chevelle Tail Lamp Lenses

A broken or damaged tail lamp lens can really detract from an otherwise excellent restoration on a classic like the 1970 Chevelle. Tail lamp lenses are not easily restored and they aren’t easily replaced either, as factory parts are not available. Original Parts Group, Inc. (OPGI) offers thousands of brand new restoration parts and accessories for classic Chevelles, and one of the newest parts added to the ever expanding OPGI Chevelle line is a new RESTOPARTS® brand exact reproduction of…

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The ZZ6: A New Crate Engine on the 60th Anniversary of the Small-Block

About twenty-five years ago the era of modern crate engines began with General Motors (GM) release of the “H.O. 350,” an all-new, high-performance small-block engine assembly that blended the best of old and new technologies through the use of hydraulic-roller cams and aluminum cylinder-heads. For perhaps the first time, the “ZZZ” stamped blocks made it as cost-effective to buy a fully assembled crate engine as to build an equivalent engine from speed shop parts. In 1990, those first ZZZ crate…

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RESTOPARTS®: OPGI’s In House Brand

If you are reading this blog, you are already familiar with Original Parts Group. For nearly 40 years OPGI has been the supplier of restoration and high-performance parts for GM classic cars. But did you know that in addition to OPGI supplying the best parts sourced from the best names in the automotive industry, OPGI also manufactures its own line of high-quality restoration parts called RESTOPARTS®? (more…)

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1966-67 Chevelle & El Camino Console Base

Classic Chevelles and El Caminos with worn-out or damaged center consoles as well as those that came from the factory without center consoles at all, will benefit from a new reproduction center console base. That’s why Original Parts Group, Inc. (OPGI), is pleased to announce the availability of reproduction center console bases for 1966-67 Chevelles and El Caminos. Each OPGI shifter console base is an injection-molded factory reproduction that meets or exceeds all OEM specifications for fit, finish and functionality.…

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Chevelle Replacement Center Console Installation

[caption id="attachment_1362" align="alignnone" width="550"] Chevelle Console Kit, Turbo Hydra-Matic w/Shifter[/caption] The appearance and function of a classic Chevelle’s center console is an area of prime importance because the console is both highly visible and an essential control component at the same time. The center console is also one area of the interior that can look really great when restored to original specs. Chevelles with worn-out or damaged center consoles as well as those that came from the factory without center…

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1966-67 Pontiac GTO Headlight Bezels

The overall exterior appearance of a classic 1966-67 GTO can be significantly degraded if the headlight bezels are in bad shape. Even if the paint and body work on a car is perfect, damaged or ill-fitting headlight bezels will unfortunately stick out like sore thumbs due to their prominent and eye-catching location on the front of the car. Original Parts Group Inc., (OPGI) has addressed this problem with precision die-cast zinc headlight bezels that are the most authentic and finest-fitting…

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OPGI’s 1963 Cadillac Eldorado Hardtop

[gallery ids="1142,1143,1144,1145,1146,1150,1156,1147,1148,1149,1151,1157,1152,1153,1154"] In addition to the primary business of supplying and manufacturing restoration and high-performance parts for classic GM cars, Original Parts Group Inc. (OPGI) also builds up its own restored cars for use as display vehicles at trade shows, car shows and other special events. The schedule for building display vehicles coincides directly with the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show held each November in Las Vegas, Nevada, as OPGI displays a newly restored display car at every…

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