The Big Reveal is Coming: Chevy’s 2015 Corvette Z06
January 10, 2014
In Pomona, we believe all Corvettes are instant classics. Chevy hasn’t released much information about their 2015 Corvette Z06 yet, but we expect it to follow suit. They have said that it’s the most track-focused Corvette ever. But, from the teaser picture that they’ve released, all we’ve really seen are some very impressive tires! The super-sticky Michelin Pilot Sport ...
Cars That Wouldn’t Die: Six cases of shocking automotive longevity
December 16, 2013
By Rob Sass / Originally Published November 20, 2013 / Hagerty In this age of ultra-short product lifecycles where a three-model-year run unchanged is an eternity, it’s tough to imagine the same basic design being produced for three separate decades or more. Here are six cars well known to most Americans that all had tortoise-like life ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Some Must See Classic Car Movies
July 8, 2013
Hollywood has done some pretty good car movies over the years. Movies with nice looking cars, nice looking gals, great car chase scenes, and sometimes just spooky cars make up this list of must see movies. Before heading out to a swap meet like Pomona, try brushing up on your classic car movie references with ...
Corvette! How to Pick “Your” Year
April 5, 2013
If you’ve decided you want a Corvette but are not sure what year is “your” year, here’s some information to help you out. Corvettes have been around since 1953. Over the past several decades these cars have gone through several major changes, as is to be expected. Sometimes the body style received a major overhaul and other ...
It’s a Date: Father-Daughter Bonding at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show
March 22, 2013
Little girls love their daddies. She wants to help you work, but she can’t come to your office. She wants to drive with you, but she can’t quite see over the dashboard. So she holds your tools and hands you the ratchet or the filter wrench when you need it. Surprisingly she never wanders off. ...
A Look Back at the Early Years as Corvette Turns 60
October 11, 2012
Close to 60 years ago, in January of 1953, Harley J. Earl’s dream car was displayed at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. That following June the Corvette went into full production in Flint, Michigan. All 300 featured a white fiberglass body with red interior, a two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission and a 150 ...
Selling Your Classic? Pomona is the Place!
October 1, 2012
Selling your old ride is tough enough, with running ads, folks stopping by for looks, keeping it clean and answering questions at odd hours. One convenient way to sell your classic car and have a day of it, is at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show. For only $25, it’s the best way to ...
Neil Armstrong’s 1967 Corvette Sting Ray for sale as ultimate barn find
May 3, 2012
This article was written by Justin Hyde – Motoramic on May 2, 2012. Enjoy!! This dusty, rough-looking example of a 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray would draw a sizable amount of interest from any Corvette collector. Its billing as the Corvette given to astronaut Neil Armstrong, then kept in a barn for ...
