Original Parts Group was pleased to attend The Grand National Roadster Show last weekend. It was the annual show's 72nd year hosting the longest-running indoor car show in the world. In fact, over 500 show vehicles were on display inside the Fairplex building, including OPGI's 1966 Pontiac GTO, "The Tribute". Take a peek at some of the other rides that we spotted on day one of the three-day-long event. (more…)
Did you know that Original Parts Group was awarded “Best GM Restored Vehicle” for our 1967 Buick GS 400 at the SEMA Show in 2009? in fact, that was the 3rd year in a row that OPGI was presented with the prestigious award. In 2007 the award went to our 1966 Chevelle and in 2008 our 1968 Pontiac GTO was recognized. Can you spot all three award winners in the image below? (more…)
When shopping for your restoration it is important to understand that while a part may be correct for your project, it might not be of the best quality. When sourcing new products the OPGI Sourcing team dedicates time to ensuring that we are making the best selection for our customers. See below how OPGI 1978-87 Regal upper dash panel (part #RG10200 ) compares to other competitors' options on the market. In the image above you can see the color differences…
Don't miss Jeremy Bumpus and Brian Fuller freshen up the ultimate 80's muscle car on an upcoming episode of Car Fix. The guys are tasked with making a 1987 Buick Grand National faster while keeping it true to factory. (more…)
With SEMA not taking place this year, Original Parts Group won't have a SEMA recap for you. However, OPGI can recap you on some past shows. Take a look at SEMA over the last couple of decades. (more…)
It was National Name Your Car Day earlier this month and we were curious to know what your car's name was. So we asked, and you answered! Check out some of the clever names OPGI's followers gave their rides. (more…)
Since everyone has been stuck at home, what better time to get to work on that project car you have been putting off? We went on social media and asked our followers to share what they were working on. Check out some of the projects below! (more…)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PuenmxTHM4&t=30s OPGI's 2019 Spring-Summer Series came to a conclusion on July 13th with a successful show specific to pre-88 Buicks, Oldsmobiles, Pontiacs and last but not least, Cadillacs. In fact, we had an array of fully restored Cadillacs here with the Cadillac Kings in attendance as well as our friend Alyssa Kay's 65 Resto-mod "Tequilla" and Scott Burketts "Overhauled" 63. Alyssa and Scott's Cadillacs made it front and center in our Featured Vehicle row along with these beauties, check them out.…
Just a couple miles down the road from Original Parts Group is Main Street in Seal Beach California, home to the Seal Beach Classic Car Show. Each year the show gets bigger and this year there were over 500 classic vehicles. OPGI was set up on Main and Electric with two fully restored cars in tow, t-shirts for sale and free catalogs offering an extensive collection of parts for classic GM vehicles. Check out the galleries below including some of…
Original Parts Group serves all restorers—even 1967 Buick Skylark Funny Car restorers. That’s right. John Lipori owns this crazy Buick-powered 1967 Skylark that his dad built in 1967. It’s the only 1967 GS 400 and only Buick-powered Funny Car ever built. (more…)