EVENT INFO – SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
July 16, 2019
The world famous Pomona Swap Meet is California’s premier classic car marketplace! Rain or shine, we swap. Thousands of classic cars for sale and on display! That’s right… with over 15 miles of classic cars, parts, accessories, and automobilia, we’ve got something for every car enthusiast. Whether you’re coming to buy, to sell, or just ...
How to Wash an Engine Properly
September 20, 2017
BY BENJAMIN JEREW / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 / NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE PARTS ASSOCIATION / You probably wash your car regularly. Some people wash and wax weekly — even do interior detailing — but many forget the engine. After all, it’s out of sight and out of mind. Before picking up a pressure washer and just blasting away at the ...
Are You Following Us? Our 5 Favorite Posts From June
July 2, 2017
Whether you come to every Pomona Swap Meet or you’ve never actually made it to a show, you can find new and original content straight from Pomona on our Facebook and Instagram. Here are a few of our favorite posts from June 2017: 1. Some people balk when they here that the Pomona Swap Meet opens at 5 a.m., but you ...
Dodge Challenger Hellcat is a Tribute to the 1970 Challenger 426 Hemi
April 23, 2017
By Matthew C. Keegan / Originally Published April 14, 2017 / National Automotive Parts Association / Not since the 707-horsepower 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat broke cover have we seen anything like this super-powered sport coupe. Neither the Ford Mustang nor the Chevrolet Camaro has matched the Hellcat’s performance numbers — only the newly announced 2018 Dodge Challenger ...
Nonsense Names: Five car names that aren’t actually words
November 12, 2015
By Hagerty / Originally Published September 28, 2015 / Hagerty / What’s in a name? In the case of the examples below, not much more than a lot of marketing and a trademark registration. Yep, the names of the cars on this list were made up by someone clever, every one of them. Toyota Camry: The company ...
Curtain Call for Camaro’s Generation 5
October 30, 2015
By Paul Stenquist / Originally Published October 13, 2015 / Hagerty / Last chances are heaped upon us. There’s that last chance to save 50 cents a pound on bananas and the last chance to reserve tickets for the hockey season – neither of which ever seems to be truly final. But when Chevrolet says this is ...
Our 10 Favorite Camaros By Generation
March 12, 2015
By Rob Sass / Originally Published January 30, 2015 / Hagerty Like most enthusiasts, we were heartbroken when the F-body Camaro and Firebird went away after the 2002 model year. And we were elated when the pony car came back in 2010 with a design that paid homage to the first-gen 1967 car without being slavishly retro. ...
Unlikely Hero: Pontiac Firebird Trans AM and Formula SD-455
July 3, 2014
By Jim Koscs / Originally Published May 27, 2014 / Hagerty Forty years ago, Pontiac bookended the muscle car market with one car that many consider to be a low point of the genre, and another that proudly parks in the upper echelon alongside Hemis, LS6 Chevelles and Boss Mustangs. The Pontiac Division retired the ...
Love ’Em Or Hate ’Em: Five of the Most Controversial Cars Ever
December 23, 2013
By Rob Sass / Originally Published November 15, 2013 / Hagerty The old phrase “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” wasn’t coined in reference to cars, but it might as well have been. Some cars, like the 1963-67 Corvette Sting Ray and Jaguar E-Type, are almost universally admired, while others are passionately loved by ...
Find Muscle Car Parts for your Classic American Muscle Car
May 31, 2013
Back in the days before oil shortages and sky-rocketing gas prices, back when power and style was everything, back before the roads became choked with miles of cars that all looked the same… we had muscle cars. Whether the age of muscle cars was before your time or whether you’re searching for some special muscle car ...
An Investment in your Muscle Car! Who Would Have Thought?
October 5, 2012
There was a time (not that any of us can remember that far back, of course) when you could’ve picked up a fixer-upper muscle car for a triple-figure price — $425, maybe. But depending on what you’re after, you could easily add three more figures to that total if you’re looking to buy classic cars ...
