The Five Cars Baby Boomers Miss the Most
November 18, 2013
By Rob Sass / Originally Published November 8, 2013 / Hagerty Baby boomers are in full nostalgia mode as they contemplate their lost youth. And as the last generation that really bought into America’s love affair with the automobile, it’s natural that some of that nostalgia is of the four-wheeled variety. Here are five of the ...
Corvettes of Southern California – Follow Up
October 5, 2013
For over 38 years, Corvettes have been a staple at the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show. Vette enthusiasts like the Corvettes of Southern California help keep that tradition alive, as they did on August 11, 2013 when they took a road trip to join us as one of our Featured Car Clubs. We always ...
X Marks the Spot: Automotive Archaeology & Buried Treasure!
September 26, 2013
Have you seen the news about the treasure trove of 500 classic cars stashed away in the small town of Pierce, Nebraska? Apparently there have been stories for years about a dealer who kept unsold stock over the course of his career. What’s amazing is that the rumors were true. And now this vintage collection of mostly ...
Corvettes of Southern California – August 11, 2013 Featured Car Club
July 25, 2013
We will be welcoming one of the oldest Corvette clubs in the world to the August 11, 2013 Pomona Swap Meet, as our Featured Car Club. Corvettes of Southern California (CSC), with over 100 members, has been operating continuously since 1956. Membership is open to owners of Corvettes – any year, which makes for an interesting ...
Fellas SoCal Car Club – August 11, 2013 Featured Car Club
July 25, 2013
When Bo, Bebop, Johnny, Oscar and Tom decided to start a car club to make their tight knit group “official”, they didn’t have to think hard to come up with a name. Since they were just some fellas from the Inland Empire of Southern California, with a common love for cars, that was it – ...
NOS Classic Cars For Sale: Lambrecht Chevrolet Liquidation Auction
July 18, 2013
If you are interested in classic cars for sale, then you may be compelled to participate in the upcoming Lambrecht’s Chevrolet liquidation classic car auction. It just may be the most intriguing classic car event of the year. Many classic car enthusiasts may be well aware of Ray P. Lambrecht’s Chevrolet Company as one of the ...
Muscle into a Muscle Car at the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show
July 11, 2013
You will undoubtedly see some muscle cars at the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show on August 11, however, there are arguments over the definition of a muscle car. Musclecarclub.com says that the term wasn’t used until the late 1970’s. “A muscle car, by the strictest definition, is an intermediate sized, performance oriented model, powered by a ...
What We Did To Customize Cars in the 60’s and 70’s
September 25, 2012
Steve Portias, Inland Vans Berdoo, wrote of his recollection of customizing cars in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was kind enough to let us post his work. The most popular cars were 1955-57 Chevy’s, any Corvette, then all the Muscle Cars, V.W.’s and Vans….but, we still had to add our personal touches. After the 50’s, ...
Coy’s Wheels – Going Above & Beyond
July 26, 2012
There are a lot of great car movies, but one that continually tops people’s lists is the Fast and the Furious. This car movie is a fun adventure and covers a lot of different genres – it’s a love story, there is an element of danger and, oh yeah, there are cars. Duh! If you ...
