Buick: Two Legends Two Stories

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…

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Seal Beach Classic Car Show: OPGI Highlights

Last weekend marked the 36th Seal Beach Classic Car Show. Original Parts Group set up a pop-up exhibit showcasing classic cars and enjoyed a stroll down Main Street to document the day for you. Check it out! (more…)

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Support from OPGI: Sponsored Classic Car Builds in 2023

At Original Parts Group (OPGI), our commitment to support automotive enthusiasts shines through our sponsorships of exceptional classic car builds. This year, we've collaborated with passionate individuals dedicated to restoring and showcasing iconic vehicles. Here's a glimpse into the impressive projects we've proudly supported. (more…)

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Hemmings Best 32 Cars to Restore: 8 OPGI Classics Featured

Hemmings, a trusted source for car enthusiasts, made a list of the 32 best cars to restore (by Richard Lintenello). What's interesting is that Original Parts Group (OPGI) provides restoration parts and accessories for eight of the cars on that list. Picking these cars, like Hemmings suggests, not only makes fixing them up faster and cheaper, but it also lets you own a piece of history that's easy to work on. (more…)

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GM Classic Stars: An OPGI Cinema Spotlight

Lights, camera, action! Step into the enchanting world of movies, where GM classic cars take on iconic roles and capture our hearts. While not restored by Original Parts Group Inc. (OPGI), these cars in films embody the timeless appeal that OPGI parts bring to life. Before we dive into the epic movies that have etched these GM classic cars into our memories, let's clarify that the vehicles featured in this showcase are for visual purposes, and not the actual cars…

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G-Body Classics: A Rebirth of Popularity

Explore the resurgence of G-Body Classics with us and delve into why these iconic vehicles are experiencing a remarkable rebirth of popularity. From their timeless designs to their performance potential, G-Body classics have captured the hearts of automotive enthusiasts around the world. (more…)

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The 35th Seal Beach Classic Car Show: One For the Books

This past weekend, the 35th Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show was hosted by the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce. It is popularly known as Southern California's most scenic and beloved Classic Car Show. People from all over came to enjoy a day of restored classics as attendees, participants, and spectators. It was definitely one for the books! (more…)

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The Skylark: One Man’s Dream, Another Man’s Treasure

When the Skylark received a major facelift to a more conventional style in 1963, sales skyrocketed and Buick sold over 42,000. In 1964 Buick increased the Skylark from a compact to the new GM intermediate A-body platform, with a wheelbase of 115 inches. A cast iron V6 replaced the aluminum 215ci V8, and more performance options like a manual four-speed started creeping into the Skylark. In 1964 the Gran Sport "GS" performance package was available on different Buick lines, including…

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The 2022 Original Parts Group Classic Car Show

On Saturday, July 30th 200+ Gm Classic vehicles and their dedicated owners filled the Original Parts Group parking lot to gather in celebration of OPGI's 40th year anniversary. The 2022 Classic Car Show was a huge success with delicious food trucks, vendor booths, and an epic turnout of spectators. See for yourself in our car show recap below. (more…)

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The 34th Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show

It was another epic turnout at the 34th Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show, with over 500 Classic Cars and their proud owners lined up on Main and Ocean in Seal Beach, California ready to show and shine. Original Parts Group also took part in the showing and shining, bringing our 1965 Chevelle Malibu and 1967 Buick Skylark to showcase some of our premium quality reproduction parts. (more…)

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