Tag: classic car restoration

DWS Classics – ’65 GTO Covered in OPGI Restoration

In 2015 DWS Classics was tasked with restoring a ’65 GTO that was in pretty bad shape. Despite trying to detour the owner from restoring his rusted out GTO, and advising him to purchase another in better condition, the owner

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Vinny Costa’s ’72 Monte Carlo

Most automotive enthusiasts may recognize the name Vinny Costa, an editor that focuses on automotive features for digital magazines such as Chevy Hardcore and Street Muscle. Last year Vinny stopped by our SEMA booth and chatted with us about the

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This ’70 Chevelle is a Saint

Original Parts Group sponsors a handful of some amazing builds each year, and this 1970 Chevelle was irresistible. Not only are we a huge fan of the man behind this build, Bryan Fuller of Fuller Moto, but we are also

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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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Restomod or Restoration?

Although many people often hear the terms “Restomod” and “Restoration” being used almost interchangeably in the classic and collectible car marketplace, there is a big difference between the two descriptions. What the two terms do have in common is that

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Considering a Restoration

Even the most casual auto enthusiasts have entertained the idea of driving something different and more exciting than the same basic late model sedans that everyone else in their neighborhood drives. Although it would certainly be fun to drive a

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OPGI Announces Big Summer Savings

New 2012 summer sale catalogs from OPGI now available with up to 30% savings Seal Beach, CA—July 27, 2012—New summer 2012 parts catalogs are now available from Original Parts Group Incorporated (OPGI), the leading provider of reproduction GM restoration parts,

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The Classic Car Photo Contest Results Are In

And now, the moment you have all been waiting for: The Original Parts Group Classic Car Photo Contest has come to an end, and the winners have been selected. With so many awesome car photos entered it was a close

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