Welcome to Original Parts Group's most-liked posts of 2023. We post everything from stunning #opgicustomer cars, some from our exclusive collection, and more on our social media platforms. Join us as we revisit the most liked and favorite posts on OPGI's Instagram page from the past year, starting with number nine. (more…)
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…)
Original Parts Group is your destination for a wide range of GM Classics products, including top-notch suspension upgrades. Our spotlight is on the 72 Chevelle Convertible, showcasing our exceptional suspension offerings. Upgrading your GM Classics vehicle's suspension matters—it enhances handling, traction, and overall driving satisfaction, whether it's a daily driver or a high-performance classic. Join us in this blog post to explore OPGI's carefully crafted suspension options aimed at refining your driving experience. (more…)
Enthusiasts within the classic car restoration realm recognize the craftsmanship of Ryan "Ryno" Lieberman, the driving force behind Ryno Built Rod and Custom. His remarkable skill set and a string of stunning projects have made a significant mark in this niche community. At the heart of his recent endeavors lies a partnership with OPGI, where RESTOPARTS® plays a pivotal role. Ryno's collaboration with OPGI brings forth a journey worth sharing—one that resurrects the nostalgia of classic cars in spectacular fashion.…
Step back in time and check out the classic cars on display at the 2023 Cruisin For a Cure Classic Car Show, held at the Orange County California Fairgrounds. This year's event was a visual delight, featuring classic vehicles that have endured the test of time. Among them, Original Parts Group's very own 1966 GTO. (more…)
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…)
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…
When restoring a GM classic car, enthusiasts encounter a crucial choice: maintain its originality or embark on a resto-mod project blending vintage looks with modern upgrades? This decision fuels spirited debates among car enthusiasts. In this blog, we delve into the merits of preserving authenticity in original classics versus the captivating appeal of resto modding. (more…)
We know the Malibu became its own model in 1978, but where did it begin? The Chevelle Malibu was a step up from the base model Chevelle 300 and offered more options. From 1964-'77 the Chevelle Malibu could be found in Sport Coupe, Convertible, 4-door sedan, 6-passenger, and 3-seat wagon. Which model would you choose to restore? (more…)
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…)