We may go to Pomona for the cars and parts, but we also go to meet diverse people and hear their interesting stories. This is what makes Swap Meet day such a thrill. Recently, we caught up with Geoff Blackmore of Ledfoot Racing to hear his story of a roofing specialist turned radiator distributor. Geoff ...

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Contemplate this: is the Pomona Swap Meet more about finding those much needed parts, that incredible vehicle, or is it an excuse to spend the day hanging out with friends? Of course, it’s all of the options. We’ve all seen the vendors making lunch on their barbeques while showing off their fabulous parts to their ...

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Volkswagens have been a staple at the Pomona Swap Meet since the 1980’s, so it’s nice to have a VW club as one of our Featured Car Clubs, who have been around since that time. The German Folks VW Klub was founded in 1982, by Ruben Navarro, in the Inland Empire. They started as a ...

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As we say “so long and happy trails” to our April Featured Car Club, the So Cal Broncos, it seems fitting to welcome another group of trail loving classic car enthusiasts to the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show. This group also enjoys spending their weekends cruising their classics together on some of the ...

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Well, the So Cal Broncos didn’t disappoint anyone with their display of Early Broncos at the April 14th Pomona Swap Meet. As you can see from the photos, they brought out a great assortment of trucks. Some had great paint jobs, while others had little paint left.  Some had major engine and suspension modifications and ...

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“It was amazing! I found… tons of things! I was really happy!” Those 12 words sum up Chris’ experience at the April 14th Pomona Swap Meet. So what did  Chris, from Goodies and Family, score at the show? Chris says that the highlights include a Chevron gas pump from the 50’s, a set of 4 gas pumps ...

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You’ve probably heard the old adage that the produce section of the grocery store is a good place for singles to meet. But let’s face it, the odds of this haphazard meeting turning into something more are slim to none. We are partial to meeting that special someone by participating in activities that you genuinely ...

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Do you have anything planned for June 2nd? If you do, try to clear the day for one heck of a good time at the Pomona Swap Meet and Car Show in Pomona, CA. Let us give you just two reasons why you can’t miss this show: “American Graffiti” and “Grease.” We will explain. These two ...

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The success of The Ford Motor Company in America shows how innovation helped the company find a place in our nation’s history books.  With a $28,000 cash investment to get started, The Ford Motor Company successfully “changed how the world moved.” It all began with a man named Henry Ford who had a way with anything mechanical. ...

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The next Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show is coming up fast, so it’s time to pull out the old wish list, see what’s missing in your latest project and make some space on the garage wall for another porcelain sign. Or, it may be time to trailer that barn find and round up ...

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Some things are worth devoting a lifetime of pursuit to—things that are lasting, that represent much more than they seem, and that fuel the future. At least we believe so, and that is why we have devoted nearly 40 years of our lives to the Pomona Swap Meet and Classic Car Show. Not everyone gets ...

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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 ...

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