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  • FIVE EXAMPLES WHEN COLOR COORDINATION MATTERS TO MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR

      We at MyStarCollectorCar pay a limited amount of attention to color coordination for people or house interiors.   We are not fashion experts, even in the loosest definition...

  • (PART 3) TIME TO SING AND REJOICE…….MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR IS NOW 10 YEARS OLD

       Overall, it’s been a lovely cruise for MyStarCollectorCar during the past 10 years and we learned plenty along the way.   One of the lessons that comes to...

  • (PART 2) TIME TO SING AND REJOICE…….MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR IS NOW 10 YEARS OLD

      Part 1 of this article described the early adventures that occurred when we decided to create our own website/e-zine dedicated to the vintage vehicle hobby.   One of...

    • (PART 1) TIME TO SING AND REJOICE……MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR IS NOW 10 YEARS OLD

      We fired up MyStarCollectorCar on April 2, 2009 and shared that monumental day with nephew/occasional MyStar contributor Angus Sutherland’s milestone birthday.   10 years later, both MyStarCollectorCar and...

    March 31, 2019 View more...

    THE MEETING OF THE MINDLESS: STORY DUPLICATION AND IDENTICAL TWINS

      It may come as a surprise that almost 100% of the heavy lifting here at MyStarCollectorCar is done by identical twins.   Jerry and Jim (me) Sutherland write...

    October 28, 2017 View more...

    JANUARY 2016 STARS OF THE SHOW: A SAMPLE OF THIS YEAR’S POTENTIAL FROM LAST YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS

      JANUARY 2016 STARS OF THE SHOW: A SAMPLE OF THIS YEAR’S POTENTIAL FROM LAST YEAR’S HIGHLIGHTS   2015 was an exceptional year for car shows and every year...

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    DECEMBER 2015 FALLEN STARS: WEATHER DOESN’T MATTER AT THIS POINT

      This month’s MSCC Fallen Stars are from two large collections that were auctioned off in the last 2 years.     One collection was photographed back in February...

    December 19, 2015 View more...

    AUGUST 2017 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS: MyStarCollectorCar

      It’s never too early to contact us about your club or community car show for 2017. Get your listing to us and take advantage of the exposure you’ll...

    August 20, 2015 View more...

    JULY 2017 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS: MyStarCollectorCar

      Help us out and give us your information about your show so it’s accurate. The sooner we have it, the more exposure you get. These pages get massive...

    August 19, 2015 View more...

    JUNE 2017 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS: MyStarCollectorCar

    Help us out and give us your information about your show so it’s accurate. The sooner we have it, the more exposure you get. These pages get massive traffic...

    August 18, 2015 View more...

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    MARCH 12, 2013: THE ROCKFORD FILES BROKEN-NOSE FLEET-LARGE 1970S CARS FULL OF BAD GUYS ARE NEARLY EXTINCT

      I was looking at a big car collection recently and I noticed that it included a fair number of large 1970s sedans.   The nickname for these big...

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    MARCH 14, 2011-A 1955 CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK MAKES A DREAM COME TRUE FOR ITS OWNER

      The old car and truck hobby is typically the stuff of dreams for car guys.   We all have our dream rides, but real life intrudes into the...

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    MARCH 1, 2010-1927 MODEL T-EVERY TRUE-BLUE FORD GUY SHOULD OWN ONE

        Boyd is a true-blue blooded, blue oval Ford guy.   He firmly believes that the Model T is the   sole reason for the company’s success since...

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    DECEMBER 14, 2017: FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CAR AUCTIONS

      Car auctions have become a TV hit thanks to extensive coverage over the last twenty years so auctions have been turned into show business.   They are run...

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    CLASSIC VEHICLES FOR SALE

    EG AUCTIONS 12th ANNUAL CALGARY PREMIERE AUCTION–JUNE 21-23   Call to consign 888 296 0528 toll free Or email consign@egauctions.com Also we have 100 pieces of no reserve automobilia...

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    MSCC MARKET REPORT 2019

      MSCC MARKET REPORT 2019   Welcome to the MyStarCollectorCar Market Report.   This will be a regional look at prices for collector vehicles based on actual sales so...

    August 3, 2017 View more...

    JUNE 2019 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS

      JUNE 2019 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS     MAY 31-JUNE 2: THREE HILLS, AB Cruise Weekend   JUNE TBD: WINFIELD, AB Wheels in Winfield Show & Shine  ...

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    F150 Wheel Offset Explained | The Haul How to Choose Wheel Offset for your Ford F150

      PAOLI, Pa. (June 18th, 2019) – Sunk, flush, rub, poke, backspacing—what does it all mean? In this episode of AmericanTrucks’ (AT) ‘The Haul’ YouTube video series, Justin Dugan talks about wheel offset and how to choose the right wheels for your Ford F150. What is offset? How will it affect wheel fitment? All this, See More

    MSCC JUNE 19 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—ONE SIDE, TWO CLUES, ONE SOLUTION

      Most MSCC “What’s It?” Wednesday clues involve more than one side of the vehicle but today you get the same side—just a higher and lower angle.   This is the lower angle on the same side.     If these two angles don’t give you an answer, you can find a picture of the See More

    YOUTUBE CAR SHOWS—THE REAL CAR GUYS ARE ONLINE

      We all know the players in mainstream car guy TV.   They come and go depending on how many years they’ve been on their shows, but most car guy TV stars are instantly recognizable to automotive-related viewers.   MyStarCollectorCar has looked at and assessed many conventional car guy TV shows over the years so See More

    FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND WAS A CAR SHOW TRIPLE-HEADER HERE AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR

      There is nothing better than a car show here at MyStarCollectorCar-except for three car shows in two days.   The automotive trifecta began on Friday night in Red Deer, Alberta at the Michener Extendicare, then included Saturday shows at Cam Clark Ford in Airdrie, Alberta with the Alberta Mustang Association show, and concluded with See More

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    HISTORY ROAD 2019: COLD WAR MOTORS, A DORIS DAY CONNECTION— WE LOVE THIS CAR SHOW

      One of MyStarCollectorCar’s favorite events is History Road held in June every year at the famous Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta.   The museum runs with the big...

    June 8, 2019 View more...

    FLEX-A-LITE’S COLE QUINNELL EXPLAINS HOW YOUR RIDE CAN BEAT THE HEAT THIS SUMMER

      One of the biggest challenges faced by car guys is summer heat and its effect upon their beloved vehicles. In fact, the summer car show season can turn...

    April 24, 2019 View more...

    NOVEMBER 23, 2018 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE QUESTIONS WITH EG AUCTION’S TODD SCHWINDT

      EG Auctions has been a player in the western Canadian car hobby for years and they’ve grown to the point where they have expanded into the U.S. market....

    November 22, 2018 View more...

    EG AUCTIONS 2019 Calgary Collector Car Auction June 22, 2019

      EG Auctions Is Proud To Present: Our 12th Annual Calgary Premier Collector Car Auction at the Grey Eagle Casino! SATURDAY MAIN EVENT June 22ND – 2019 INDOORS!!!! CONVENTION...

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    FIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT ST ALBERT’S ROCK’N AUGUST

      St. Albert Rock’n August is one of the premiere events of the summer car show in Canada.   This is a massive event and it takes place over...

    March 12, 2019
    JULY 27, 2019 20th ANNUAL MICHENER ALLEN CLASSIC AND COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION

    MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONS FEATURE: 1968 FIREBIRD 400 AT THE 20th ANNUAL COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION JULY 27, 2019     The best way to celebrate the 51st birthday of a classic...

    June 19, 2017
    JUNE 22, 2019 EG AUCTIONS PRESENTS THE 12th ANNUAL PREMIERE COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION AT THE GREY EAGLE CASINO

      COLLECTOR CAR AUCTIONS – CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS EG Auctions Is Proud To Present: Our 12th Annual Calgary Premier Collector Car Auction at the Grey Eagle Casino! SATURDAY MAIN...

    April 21, 2017
    JUNE 2019 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS

      JUNE 2019 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS     MAY 31-JUNE 2: THREE HILLS, AB Cruise Weekend   JUNE TBD: WINFIELD, AB Wheels in Winfield Show & Shine  ...

    September 20, 2015

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