EVENT INFO: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8
November 18, 2019
The world famous Pomona Swap Meet is California’s premier classic car marketplace! Rain or shine, we swap. Thousands of classic cars up for sale and on display. That’s right, with over 15 miles of classic cars, parts, accessories, and automobilia, we’ve got something for every car enthusiast… and you never know what you’re going to ...
Looking Back at the October 2019 Pomona Swap Meet
November 5, 2019
Not gonna lie… we always have a good time in Pomona. But, the October 13th Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show was so much fun! Near perfect SoCal weather made this the place to be if you were anywhere near Los Angeles! Almost three thousand classic cars and trucks rolled into the Car Corral ...
EVENT INFO: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13
September 19, 2019
The world famous Pomona Swap Meet is California’s premier classic car marketplace! Rain or shine, we swap. Thousands of classic cars up for sale and on display. That’s right… with over 15 miles of classic cars, parts, accessories, and automobilia, we’ve got something for every car enthusiast! Whether you’re coming to buy, to sell, or ...
EVENT INFO – SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
July 16, 2019
The world famous Pomona Swap Meet is California’s premier classic car marketplace! Rain or shine, we swap. Thousands of classic cars for sale and on display! That’s right… with over 15 miles of classic cars, parts, accessories, and automobilia, we’ve got something for every car enthusiast. Whether you’re coming to buy, to sell, or just ...
Lowrider Cars: A Cornerstone of Car Culture
May 2, 2016
By Benjamin Hunting / Originally Published April 20, 2016 / National Automotive Parts Association / Lowrider cars have been a source of fascination for gearheads since they first appeared on the California scene in the late 1950s. The product of Mexican-American creativity and Detroit’s golden age of full-size sedans and coupes, the first lowrider cars spawned a culture ...
Cars gone Hot Rod, Top Cars that make great Kustoms
December 12, 2015
By Tara Hurlin / Originally Published October 27, 2015 / Hagerty / Nothing reflects the qualities of America quite as well as the Hot rod: resourcefulness, innovation, diversity, freedom, and maybe even a bit of rebelliousness. Although a commonly used term today, it has become broader over the last decade to encompass vehicles of many faces, purposes ...
The Rat Rod: Just an Unfinished Hot Rod?
September 28, 2015
A little while ago I decided to ask a few car enthusiasts at a local rod run what, exactly, is a rat rod. What makes them so different from traditional hot rods? I was shocked and amused by some of the answers that I received so I thought I’d share them with our readers (people who ...
Capp’s Hot Rods
January 7, 2014
Have you ever got a part home from some shop that was supposed to “fit like a glove,” but upon attempting to install it, you were left wondering what kind of fingers the seller must have if they feel that way? That’s one experience you won’t have with parts purchased from Capp’s Hot Rods. Owner ...
Fellas Car Club – Follow Up
October 7, 2013
Thanks to the Fellas Car Club for making the trip to the August 11, 2013 Pomona Swap Meet. What they lack in numbers, they more than make up for in quality, craftsmanship and color of their club vehicles. The Fellas have some unique rides and I think everyone in attendance enjoyed seeing them out on ...
Auto Fender Bib
July 25, 2013
Sitting watching late-night television, a lot of times, can leave one with the feeling of, “I could have invented that!” Well you might just as easily get the same feeling walking the aisles of Pomona when you happen by Bob Baker’s Auto Fender Bib’s space. There you’ll find the custom protective pads he makes to ...
Rod Riguez – 1930 Model A Ford
July 1, 2013
When you visit enough car shows you often see the same friendly faces and the same great cars over and over, and one car in particular really caught my eye. That car was one of the more unusual adaptations of a 1930 Model A Ford that I’d ever seen, but it’s history is likely the ...
High Performance Auto Parts from G&P Performance
September 27, 2012
Have you ever thought of scouring the Pomona Swap Meet for some of those great automotive finds that are there every time and then spending a few hours on eBay later, selling them to the world? Trust us, you’re not the first and a few of our vendors started just that way, including this month’s ...