This 1959 Chevrolet Impala Transformed From Worn to Wonderful
March 31, 2021
BY BOB SALNIC / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED March 23, 2021 / HAGERTY / In 2009, I answered a Craigslist ad for a 1959 Impala, a car that had sat unloved, outside, for 46 years in the Tri-Cities area of eastern Washington. The car had been owned by the seller’s son, who joined the Navy in 1963. Upon ...
Garage Zen: The Joy in The Familiar
February 2, 2021
BY KYLE SMITH / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED December 24, 2020 / HAGERTY / The human brain is a weird thing, maybe even weirder than a three-barrel Holley. People’s minds can be wired so many different ways, but the vast majority of us all have one circuit in common: we find comfort in the familiar. Rebuilding the the ...
The Elf on The Shelf’s Magical Holiday Journey Drive-Thru
December 17, 2020
If you are looking for some safe holiday fun this year, we recommend the Elf on A Shelf’s Magical Holiday Journey. The Fairplex in Pomona is hosting this magical experience from Nov 12th through January 3rd 2020. This festive drive-thru is a great opportunity to load up the family and take your classics out for ...
The Top 4 Reasons to be Thankful for Vintage Cars
November 24, 2020
BY KYLE SMITH / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED December 2, 2019 / HAGERTY / The love of vintage cars runs deep within many car enthusiasts. We were curious to find the most potent catalysts for that passion, so over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend and asked exactly why you’re thankful for your vintage ride. We received a great number ...
5 Tips To Stay Organized In The Garage
October 15, 2020
BY KYLE SMITH / ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED OCTOBER 15, 2020 / HAGERTY / The thrill of making progress assembling your DIY project can quickly be overshadowed by the frustration of a missing part or piece of hardware that you’re pretty sure you set down right there. Despite how confident we all are in our memory and ...
Halloween Trunk or Treat
October 12, 2020
2020 has been a complicated year for social events, and with these complications we are finding new safe ways to celebrate holidays. As Halloween approaches this year, we have a few tips on how to host a socially distanced “trunk or treat”. A “trunk or treat” is the perfect way for families to enjoy ...
All Pro Detailing Supplies
October 9, 2020
We have been at the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show for the past 5 years, always set up at Row 14 Space 4. We’ve had a good following at every show and appreciate everyone who has stopped by to visit with us. We’ve enjoyed talking to our customers about their car projects and ...
Best Summer “Car-B-Qs”
August 4, 2020
Looking for a fun summer activity? Nothing better than a good old fashioned BBQ. Enjoy some of our favorite car themed BBQs or “Car-B-Qs”. Hopefully this inspires you to get outside and start grillin’! Read below to find a recipe for honey chipotle ribs that will be perfect for your auto themed BBQ. This ...
Customized California License Plates From Calplates.com
August 4, 2020
Calplates.com is a manufacturer of aluminum embossed or stamped car, truck and motorcycle California license plates from 1920 through 1993. Their California license plates are painted with year correct colors so they make your car look like a show car. The best feature of Calplates.com’s line of California license plates is you can choose any ...
GovDeals: The Unique Option for Purchasing Your Next Classic Car
August 4, 2020
GovDeals.com is an online surplus auction site, dedicated to helping state and local government clients sell their surplus and seized items to over 3.6 million registered buyers around the world. GovDeals offers a simplified auction process, allowing sellers to auction a wide range of items to a vast bidder base. For more than 20 years, ...
Building Dreams with OPGI
June 17, 2020
Building your dream car can be a great escape from reality, and let’s be honest in today’s reality we can all use an escape. Original Parts Group Inc. is proud to say that you can continue to count on them for all of your GM restoration and performance needs. OPGI has been the parts provider ...
Best Classics to Start Restoring With Your Dad This Father’s Day
June 16, 2020
Looking for something fun to do with your dad this Father’s day? Classic car restoration projects can be a challenging process, but also extremely rewarding once you walk away with a beautiful finished product. If you and your father share a love for classics, we have ranked our top five best Classic Cars to restore ...