If the chrome on your classic car is showing its age, you really only have three options: 1) find reproduction parts to replace the originals, 2) re-chrome the original parts, or 3) tell everyone you’re going for the patina look! Of course, depending on your car and the part, finding a reproduction replacement isn’t always ...

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One of the easiest ways to improve the look of your classic car is to improve the look of your wheels. But where do you start, especially if you don’t have the budget for a brand new set of rims and tires? Well, look no further than the Pomona Swap Meet, where we’ve got royalty ...

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Old parts aren’t scrap, they’re valuable! At least that’s the philosophy Richard Romero and his son, Richard, Jr., have always followed. And that’s a good thing for their customers, many of whom wouldn’t be able to finish their projects without the sometimes rusty, but often rare parts that the Romeros bring to each and every Pomona Swap Meet. ...

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With over 15 miles of parts, accessories, automobilia, and classic cars, the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show can be a little overwhelming, even if you know what you’re looking for. On the one hand, there’s a ton of selection, but on the other hand, where do you start looking? Well, if you’re looking ...

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Jaime Gonzalez started selling parts at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show when he was a teenager in the mid-80s. Now, you can find him at every show on Road 27, Space 51. Jaime tells us he “got bit by the bug of the swap meet” in high school… funnily enough, after getting his first Volkswagen. ...

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Whether you’re working on a concours quality restoration or you’ve just worn through the rubber on your daily driver, one of the easiest upgrades you can do to any classic car is getting a new set of shoes. Selecting the right tires for your ride isn’t rocket science, but get it wrong and you can totally wreck your ...

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They may not be the oldest insurance company around, but if you’ve got a classic car, you need to talk to Hagerty! And you can do just that at the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show, where Hagerty sets up on the Main Aisle (Road 12, Space 2) at every show. Frank and Louise Hagerty, both ...

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There may be water on Mars, but there’s not a lot to go around in California… which is one of the reasons we’re happy to introduce you to this month’s Featured Vendor: Gustavo Portillo, owner of Xtreme Shine and Green Plus Waterless. You can find Gustavo on Road 27, Spaces 70 and 72 at every Pomona Swap Meet ...

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We’re excited to tell you about a new vendor to the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show, Hubbard’s Impala Parts. Hubbard’s is coming all the way from North Carolina to the Pomona Swap Meet on August 9th… and if you’re working on a classic Impala or other full-size Chevy, you’re going to want to pay ...

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Last week we introduced you to a Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show regular, Thomas Kern of TMK Fasteners. Well, in Pomona the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree… so this week we thought we’d go one generation further and introduce you to Thomas’ son, Jared Kern. (Yes, we know that out here it’s probably an olive ...

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If you’ve ever worked on your car, you know there are times when a nut or bolt has gone missing. Or maybe you’re restoring a classic car and you need a whole host of bolts to attach all of the parts you’ve found in Pomona? Well, that’s where TMK Fasteners comes in. TMK specializes in ...

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Located in Canutillo, Texas, Al Knoch Interiors specializes in high quality classic car interiors. In fact, their interiors can be found in numerous Bloomington Gold Status and NCRS Top Flight Award winning Corvettes. We caught up with the man himself, Mr. Al Knoch, to learn a little more about him and his company. TELL US ...

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