German Folks VW Klub-Follow Up
July 25, 2013
Thanks to the Original German Folks VW Klub for their awesome showing at the June 2nd Pomona Swap Meet. Although many in the club are Pomona regulars, it was great to see such a large group of them together on the front row of our VW Car Corral. What an incredible display of classic Volkswagens! ...
German Folks VW Klub – Featured Car Club June 2, 2013
May 21, 2013
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 ...
The History Of The Volkswagen Beetle
March 30, 2013
The history of the Volkswagen Beetle is a very interesting story that expands over 50 years. Some people have no idea of it’s origin and others mistakenly think that Adolf Hitler created this car. Germany did play a huge part in making this car possible, but it was an Austrian automotive engineer that started this dream. That ...
What We Did To Customize Cars in the 60’s and 70’s
September 25, 2012
Steve Portias, Inland Vans Berdoo, wrote of his recollection of customizing cars in the 1960’s and 1970’s. He was kind enough to let us post his work. The most popular cars were 1955-57 Chevy’s, any Corvette, then all the Muscle Cars, V.W.’s and Vans….but, we still had to add our personal touches. After the 50’s, ...
