Are You Following Us? Our Favorite Posts From April
May 4, 2017
Whether you come to every Pomona Swap Meet or you’ve never actually made it to a show, you can find fresh content straight from Pomona on our Facebook and Instagram. Here are a few of our favorite posts from April 2017: 1. Did you know that Radio Flyer wagons originally came in a variety of colors, including blue, green, yellow ...
Are You Following Us? Our Favorite Posts From January 2017
January 31, 2017
Whether you come to every Pomona Swap Meet or you’ve never actually made it out to a show, you can find original content straight from Pomona on our Facebook and Instagram. Here are a few of our favorite posts from January! 1. You never know what you’re going to see in Pomona, but we’re known for cool finds… ...
Five muscle machines that broke the mold
June 20, 2016
By Jim Koscs / Originally Published April 25, 2016 / Hagerty / In the ’60s and ’70s, “muscle car” most often meant a midsize American coupe with a high-performance V-8 and rear-wheel drive, period. But as Detroit performance started making a comeback in the late 1980s, and with V-8s on the decline, carmakers began stretching that ...
Five car nameplates that started with a bang but went out with a whimper
June 13, 2015
By Chris Paukert / Originally Published May 11, 2015 / Hagerty The automotive landscape is littered with new model nameplates that started out capturing the world’s imagination, only to end up as shells of their former selves through a labyrinth of bad corporate decisions and even worse luck. Here are five prime examples of cars that started ...
Hagerty’s 2015 hot list of future collectible cars
April 10, 2015
By Hagerty / Originally Published February 24, 2015 / Hagerty / At Hagerty, we may live classics, but we love future collectibles, too. And the class of 2015 brings some amazing examples indeed. Here are our picks for some of the top future collector cars from this year: 1. Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition ($69,685): Alfa Romeo ...
Four Great American Classics for Under $25,000
July 23, 2014
By Rob Sass / Originally Published July 3, 2014 / Hagerty The big stories out of the classic car world today are the multi-million dollar rarities that will be offered for sale at the big auctions in Monterey, Calif., next month. With those cars making headlines, it’s easy to forget that there isn’t a millionaires-only policy ...
Design Analysis: First Generation Ford Mustang (1964½-1973)
March 27, 2014
By Yoav Gilad / Originally Published February 25, 2014 / Hagerty Editor’s Note: this analysis primarily considers the 1964½-1968 Mustang Regardless of whether you measure success in terms of sales, accolades, fans, buzz or the competition’s response, the first Mustang was an undeniable success. It was the perfect car at the perfect moment for an ...
Street Rod Nostalgia
November 19, 2012
From the chop top hot rods to the classy white 1956 Ford Thunderbird featured in 1973’s nostalgic coming of age film “American Graffiti”, America loves her street rods. The late 1930’s saw the birth of this genre of cars in the desert-like region of southern California. In those days you were lucky to own one ...