Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, SWAP MEETS, Swap Meets
Show Gallery: The Pomona Swap Meet – October 2011
Oct 26, 2011Brian Lohnes1
And the hits just keep on coming! Bob Chiluk didn’t sleep all that much on his California adventure and here’s more proof. He was up before dawn yet again to shoot this gallery of photos...
Event Gallery: The Long Beach Swap Meet – September 2010
Oct 20, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Event Gallery: The Long Beach Swap Meet – September 2010
Our intrepid West Coast correspondent Scott Liggett dragged himself out of bed in the pre-dawn hours a couple of weeks back to hit the September version of California’s vaunted Long Beach Swap...
Event Coverage: Long Beach Swap Meet July 2010
Jul 26, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: Long Beach Swap Meet July 2010
The Long Beach Swap Meet is always a must attend affair here in Southern California, and this month cool temps and overcast skies meant the swap meet was nice and comfy while cruising the aisles for...
Gallery: The March 2010 Long Beach Swap Meet
Mar 22, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: The March 2010 Long Beach Swap Meet
The first Long Beach Swap Meet of the spring of 2010 came with real “chamber of commerce” type weather. The sun was out and promised warm temps from the moment it peeked over the San...
Gallery: The 2010 Big Three Swap Meet in San Diego, California
Mar 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: The 2010 Big Three Swap Meet in San Diego, California
The Big Three Swap Meet has been going on since 1966 when a couple of car clubs got together to swap and sell parts in an old shopping center parking lot. Since then it has grown to fill the parking...
Photo Gallery: The February Long Beach Swap Meet Car Corral
Feb 18, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Photo Gallery: The February Long Beach Swap Meet Car Corral
It takes a lot to get us moving on a weekend morning before the sun begins to rise, but the legendary Long Beach Swap Meet is totally worth the effort. While BangShifters in most other parts of the...
Photo Gallery: Pomona Swap Meet, January 17, 2010
Jan 18, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Photo Gallery: Pomona Swap Meet, January 17, 2010
The Pomona Swap Meet is a Southern California hot spot, and a destination for Car Junkies from around the world. This was the first Pomona Swap Meet of the year and it was packed. We’ve never...
Photo Gallery: Long Beach Swap Meet, January 10, 2010
Jan 12, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Photo Gallery: Long Beach Swap Meet, January 10, 2010
The Long Beach Swap Meet is a great local hangout in Southern California, and it was about 70 degrees here last Sunday, so while many of you were freezing your gonads off, we were cruising the deals....
Event Coverage: August 16, 2009 Pomona Swap Meet
Aug 17, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: August 16, 2009 Pomona Swap Meet
The Pomona Swap Meet is known far and wide for being one of the best spots in the country to find killer rust-free iron, hot rod parts, and memorabilia. The August 2009 Pomona Swap Meet was no...
Event Coverage: 46 Photos from the Long Beach Swap Meet, 6/14/2009
Jun 16, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Event Coverage: 46 Photos from the Long Beach Swap Meet, 6/14/2009
The swap meet held in Long Beach, Califoria, by Topping Events is nearly as famous as the one in Pomona. I have to admit that I like this one much better than Pomona. Yes, it’s smaller in size,...
Event Coverage: March 2009 Long Beach Swap Meet
Mar 02, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: March 2009 Long Beach Swap Meet
Did you just read the blog item about how we hit the Big 3 swap meet in San Diego on Friday? Don’t go thinking that wore us out. Nope, we were ready for action again this morning (Sunday, March...
Event Coverage: The 2009 Big 3 Swap Meet in San Diego, 110 Photos
Mar 02, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: The 2009 Big 3 Swap Meet in San Diego, 110 Photos
On Friday, February 27, we took a drive down to San Diego to have a look at the Big 3 Parts Exchange, an annual swap meet in San Diego, California. It’s called Big 3 because it is run by three...
108 Photos: Today’s Pomona Swap Meet
Dec 08, 2008Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 108 Photos: Today’s Pomona Swap Meet
Today’s Pomona Swap Meet started out a little slowly at 5:00 a.m. under a heavy overcast, but traffic picked up throughout the day. Even so, it was a little down in size overall and for the...
62 Photos from Today’s Long Beach Swap Meet
Dec 01, 2008Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 62 Photos from Today’s Long Beach Swap Meet
After clearing 10,000 square feet of junk out of our old 7,000-square-foot shop, we had lots of stuff to get rid of. Combine that with our need for food money and it was obvious that we had to go...





