CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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Discove r Cit yV iewN C.co m's fre s h up d ate d loo k ! | 33 "For example, if the Mopar Club of Fayetteville finds out we have a Charger up here for sale," Peterson said, "then they put it out on social media for all their club members so if someone really wants one, they can come in to see it, and likewise for other clubs. We let them use our grounds for car show space and they help us to advertise our cars too. We all help each other out." e swap meet is held annually in the fall and has become Fayetteville's largest meet. Here individuals try to sell auto parts, car art, toy cars, diecast cars, even pedal cars from the 1950s. ere is a prize booth with NASCAR memorabilia, food trucks, music and more. "We call it the everything- automotive swap meet because of all the different things people bring out. Virtually anything associated with a wheel can be found out there and we have over 100 sellers and upwards of 2500 people who show up." Daniels boasted. You might even find rare and hard- to-find parts. For example, if a person building an era-correct drag car needs a tunnel ram intake with a dual-quad setup, it could probably be found at this swap meet. (ose people understand just what was said in the previous sentence.) People look for these meets as they try to rebuild cars with original parts instead of reproductions. Movie nights are also held one Friday a month from April through September and are a big draw too. For the price of a canned food item for admission, participants enjoy car-themed movies projected on a large interior wall of the showroom, complete with popcorn from the local Millstone theater. Some months, a kid's movie such as "Cars" is played. Other times, adult car films like "e Fast and FIRE, WATER & STORM DAMAGE REPAIR Recognized as one of the top Restoration Contractors in the U.S. Serving Southeastern North Carolina with offices in Wilmington, Fayetteville and Raleigh. 24/7 Emergency Service Insurance Claims Specialists Full Service Restoration and Renovation Locally Owned and Operated Since 1981 910.485.6738 www.highland-inc.com Visit our Cabinet and Flooring Showroom located at 1409 Clinton Road in Fayetteville. 910.988.0097 5239 Yadkin Road Fayetteville, NC 28303 www.therockguns.com THE ROCK Guns & Accessories • Custom Builds • Buy/Sell/Trade • Laser Engraving • In-House Gunsmith and more!