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Chevrolet Chevelle: Celebrating 60 Years

1964 Chevrolet Chevelle

The 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle, launched as a mid-sized automobile, marked a pivotal moment in American car culture, heralding the era of muscle cars. Positioned between the compact Chevy II and the full-sized Chevrolet models, the Chevelle offered versatility with various

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A Monte Carlo: As New as They Come

Personalized Luxury was the concept behind the 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and from 1970-’72 they remained similar, featuring only minor trim and detail differences between them. Though the SS option was dropped, a new “custom” package was available for 1972

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Spotted at the 2021 SEMA Show

Each year auto enthusiasts look forward to the annual SEMA show. The convention is held at the Las Vegas Convention Center and brings together vehicles from all over. From the newest available models on the market to the classics you

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First Generation Monte Carlo Club’s Western Meet

Every year the First Generation Monte Carlo Club rallies all of the members to get together for an annual cruise and meet. This year’s turnout was exceptional with over 30 members and 29 cars. Special thanks to the Western Meet

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OPGI’s 2019 Spring Summer Series Chevy Show

It was a fun and very eventful day for Original Parts Group and our Car Show Team on June 8, 2019, as we hosted our all Chevy car show for pre-88 models. If you are a Chevy guy or gal,

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32nd Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show

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

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1964 Corvair Monza Spyder Project: Disassembly & Engine Work

Let the disassembly begin! Our 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder literally gets torn apart.  Convertible top, interior, engine, sub-frame/suspension/brakes/wheels and exhaust system are all removed in preparation for either refinishing or replacement. Nuts and bolts are tagged and bagged, parts are

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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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The 2018 Spring Summer Series Presented By OPGI

Original Parts Group has held many car shows here in Seal Beach, California. Our first car show was in 2008, shortly after we expanded our business to this location. Our last show was in 2015, and this year, in discussion

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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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