As mentioned in this month's editorial, the World Wide Web is a repository of good information and bad. Aren't you glad we provide 10 new places to visit each issue? We hope so. If we've missed some of your favorite internet destinations, please send suggestions to customclassic@primediacmmg.com.
1. www.webrods.com - WebRods.com was established in 1999 to serve the online community of hot rod, street rod, and custom car enthusiasts. The site strives to provide a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in order to make WebRods.com the first place enthusiasts visit for automotive enthusiast information.
2. www.fairlanegroup.net - The Fairlane Group is a nostalgic company that has captured the essence of the good 'ol days of hot rodding. Take a trip back to the glory days, relish the designs of historic hot rods and speed kings, and sport the designs of Tommy the Greek and Tom Medley.
3. www.americanclassic.com - American Classic Truck Parts supplies all available parts for Chevrolet and GMC trucks from '36-72 and a growing number of parts for '73-87.
4. www.automobilearchives.com - Automobile Archives specializes in providing GM New Old Stock (N.O.S.) automobile and truck parts.
5. www.bowtiebits.com - Bow Tie Bits Antique Truck Parts provides components for '34-72 Chevy and GMC trucks-complete coverage from headlights to taillights.
6. www.brotherstrucks.com - A CCT advertiser, Brothers Truck Parts recently completely redesigned its Website. Now, vintage Chevy and GMC truck parts are even easier to find!
7. www.classicinstruments.net - Discover why thousands of quality-minded automotive enthusiasts insist on Classic Instruments for their vehicles. Classic Instruments was founded with the goal of being the best in the world at providing instruments for vintage enthusiast cars and trucks. See what they have to offer here.
8. www.gmcpaulstruckparts.com - GMCPaul's Truck Parts carries parts for 1947 to current GMC/Chevy trucks.
9. www.gspp.com - Golden State Parts is physically located in Carson City, Nevada-the other Golden State, according to many residents of California. They supply '48-87 Chevrolet and GMC truck parts online.
10. www.harmons.com - Harmon's supplies Chevrolet and GMC car and truck restoration components. They cover '47-80 pickups and '55-72 GM automobiles. Harmon's is in its 32nd year of business. CCT is proud to have Harmon's as an advertiser.
EventsAprilApril 30 - half moon bay, ca: The 16th Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show will be held at the Half Moon Bay Airport. Featuring more than 1,500 antique, vintage, classic, custom, and exotic cars and trucks, the show, with its $15 adult, $5 child/senior spectator admission, will benefit the Coastside Adult Day Health Center. For more information, call (650) 726-2328, or check out www.miramarevents.com.
MayMay 5-7 - Pomona, CA: The 9th Pomona Nitro Nationals will meet at the Pomona Fairplex Raceway in beautiful downtown Pomona. Check out nostalgic drag racing, race cars, and over 1,500 rods, customs and classics through the 1972 model year. While you're there, why not visit the vendor and manufacturer midway, the huge outdoor show 'n' shine, or the time trials? Why not, indeed! For more information, call (480) 460-1932, or visit www.good-guys.com.
May 6-7 - Springfield, MO: The 9th O'Reilly Auto Parts 4-Wheel Jamboree returns to the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. Hosting 789 trucks last year, the lure of crawling up a rock in front of thousands will definitely draw your family closer. Monster trucks and Stock Tough Trucks are the big features at this event. For more information, call (317) 236-6522, or visit www.family events.com.
May 19-21 - Lima, OH: The 21st Annual Advance Auto Parts Spring 4-Wheel Jamboree will once again venture into western Ohio to the famed Allen County Fairgrounds. Nearly 1,065 four-wheelers gathered for the family-oriented weekend last year to share stories, swap fabrication techniques and watch tons of competitions. Whether you are into monster trucks, mud racers, rock crawling, or show 'n' shine trucks, the Jamboree offers something for everyone. Cost is $60 pre-registration and $75 on the day of the event. For more information, call (317) 236-6515 or visit www.familyevents.com.
JuneJune 2-4 - Loveland, co: The 9th Colorado Nationals, presented by Optima Batteries, hits The Ranch at the Larimer County Fairgrounds. Featuring over 2,000 rods, customs, classics and muscle cars through 1972, as well as a vendor and manufacturer exhibit, a swap meet and sale corral, a kid's play area, a model and pedal car show, and a kick-off party, this event is sure to be fun for the whole family-just don't bring your golf cart! Cost is $15 per day; kids under 6 get in for free! For more info, call (480) 460-1932, or visit www.good-guys.com. Tell them CCT sent ya!