In 1973, a fateful trip to Lodi convinced nine guys who loved cars, to make their passion for old cars official and that became…{"id":1535,"date":"2012-05-21T15:35:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T22:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pomonaswapmeet.com\/?p=1535"},"modified":"2014-02-05T14:02:45","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T22:02:45","slug":"getting-over-the-hill-is-half-the-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pomonaswapmeet.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/21\/getting-over-the-hill-is-half-the-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Over the Hill is Half the Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In 1973, a fateful trip to Lodi convinced nine guys who loved cars, to make their passion for old cars official and that became the Over the Hill Gang. The name of the club came from a movie, but rather than cleaning up a lawless town, the nine guys were interested in sharing a love of vehicles. Forty years later, the club\u2019s website refers to the members themselves as over the hill, but originally, it was the vehicles that earned the designation. From the original nine members there are now well over 200, with chapters throughout Southern California, Arizona and Texas.<\/p>\n

Part of the growth of the organization comes from the loose membership rules which are:<\/p>\n