Continuing in Original Parts Group’s series, ‘Enthusiasts Tell Their Stories’, we’re excited to share OPGI customer Bill Caudill’s story on his 1970 Grand Prix. At just 16 years old, Bill was hooked on Pontiacs when he pulled his first LeMans…
Continuing in Original Parts Group’s series, ‘Enthusiasts Tell Their Stories’, we’re excited to share OPGI customer Bill Caudill’s story on his 1970 Grand Prix. At just 16 years old, Bill was hooked on Pontiacs when he pulled his first LeMans…
In Original Parts Group’s ongoing series, ‘Enthusiasts Tell Their Stories’, we’re excited to feature Clifford Washington and his 1972 Monte Carlo. Clifford started restoration with a mission beyond simple refurbishment. His goal was to showcase the power of perseverance and…
Here at Original Parts Group (OPGI), we love hearing about your GM Classic restoration projects, from beginning to end. Today, we’re excited to spotlight OPGI Customer Alan Nielson and his sweet 1966 Chevelle Malibu. Alan graciously shared his story with…
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…
Chevy’s tentative jump into the “sedan/pickup” segment finally stuck with the return of the El Camino in 1964. First available in 1959 as a response to Ford’s Ranchero, it was based on the full-size B-body. After 1960 it was discontinued,…
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…
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…
Finding OPGI cover cars for our 11 annual catalogs can be a tricky task, but when we stumbled across this 1972 Monte Carlo in our news feed we were in awe and knew what needed to be done. The video…
Each year the OPGI Marketing team is tasked with choosing a cover car for their 11 annual Restoration and Performance parts catalogs. With so many beautiful customer cars to choose from, it can be a tough task. This year the…
Everyone loves a family-owned classic, and that is exactly what Original Parts Group customer Rich Scandaliato has with his ’67 Grand Prix Convertible. The Grand Prix has been in Rich’s family since it was purchased in 1967 from Rockville Center…