Vendor at Rockton Swap Meet and Car Show

The fall Harold Watson Memorial Waterdown Car Show and Swap Meet has come and gone, but to clarify a few misconceptions. most car guys don’t call it Waterdown, it’s simply the ‘Rockton car show and Swap Meet. ‘ Why, because it’s held at the famous ‘Rockton Fair Grounds.’

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Should You Liquidate Your Classic Car Collection Before You Die?

Decades of passion and collecting, what happens to your classic cars when you’re gone?”

By Dave Wettlaufer

Wikipedia Commons Photo of a Classic Car Collection

One might read this title as a *thought-provoking question that could touch on personal values, legacy, and priorities, and one might even find this question a little sensitive or callous. However, being a betting man, I believe most responsible car collectors haven’t given this question a second thought. But maybe they should for their family’s sake.
*** Planning Ahead Isn’t Just About Finances ***

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Women-Only Car Clubs Are on the Rise, Why More Women Like Getting Grease on Their Hands

The story behind women’s car clubs is simple: today’s women can and want to get their hands dirty, and many can fix cars just as well as men, so what’s the problem?
The slogan is; ”We can do it, we are going to start our own ‘women-only’ car club.

ClipArt Library of a girl in a red Corvette with flames coming out of the exhaust

  • Could my story start by noticing more and more women-only car club ads on Facebook or the web? Or could it have started closer to home like a “men’s only” car club, ‘which, by the way, you can’t even say out loud?’
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