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Welcome to Retro Reincarnation by UPcarparts! Explore the world of classic car and truck restomods with our exclusive YouTube video series. Retro Reincarnation takes you on a thrilling journey, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and passion of builders and enthusiasts dedicated to bringing timeless vehicles back to life.

As proud sponsors of United Pacific Parts, we provide essential components for these automotive masterpieces. Discover our extensive range of body panels, exterior and interior parts, cutting-edge LED lights, and more.


Back to Basics: 1968 GMC

Johny G is a lifelong GM enthusiast - renowned for his specialty in LS swaps and came across the perfect 1968 GMC C10 Pickup that he got from a close friend. He reveals how he got this truck along with the many years of support from UPcarparts on previous projects. Check out how this garage build evolves from an old beater into his dream!

C10 Shortbed Conversion Master: Metalox Fab

Kyle Oxberger, owner of Metalox Fab, is a dedicated builder - passionate about classic pickups and metalwork. He takes us through his journey from hobbyist to successful business owner, covering his humble beginnings, iconic collaborations, and valuable advice for newcomers to the C10 scene. One of Kyle's specialties includes short-bed conversions for C10 trucks.

Perfectly Imperfect: '65 Chevy Suburban

Juan Trevino has been owned his 1965 Chevrolet Suburban for the better part of 18 years – nearly two decades. Most classic enthusiasts would’ve built at least 5 trucks in that amount of time. For Juan, his ’65 Suburban is here to stay for the long run.It’s been fitted with our LED headlights, LED parking lights, and LED sequential taillights.

Family First: GMC Jimmy with Rivian-Inspired Interior

Terry and Sara Rose’s custom 1976 GMC Jimmy is nicknamed “Twisted” as an homage to its “twist of old-school looks with a new-school chassis, powertrain, and luxurious interior.”UPcarparts.comsupplied our award-winning LED lighting to the pristine Jimmy including headlights, tail lights, parking lights, and side markers. It was displayed in our booth at SEMA 2022.

Forever Evolving K5 Blazer: Prom Queen 

John Oro AKA “El Presidente”, tells his story about how he came about the C10 Club and his beloved 1971 Chevy K5 Blazer which he named, “Prom Queen”. The gorgeous red truck was on display in our booth at SEMA 2021.