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DECEMBER 12 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE WARM CAR FEATURES BUILT TO...
Those of us who are familiar with winter can easily understand why cars were built to deal with frigid conditions where brass monkeys run...
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MYSTAR FEBRUARY 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE GOOD (AND...
There is little debate about Corvette’s role in domestic automotive history.
Corvette debuted in 1953 as a legitimate two-seater sports car built by General...
FEBRUARY 2026: A 1982 GMC SIERRA RESTO MOD NAMED HEF “ISN’T...
Square Body pickups built between 1973 and 1987 by General Motors are a hot commodity in the vintage vehicle market right now, but Dave...
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DECEMBER 2019 STARS OF THE SHOW—MIX AND MATCH STUFF AT VARIOUS...
The car show season is long over in the northern latitudes but that doesn’t mean you can’t look back at some moments from past...
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2018: IS THE CAR HOBBY REALLY CRUISING TOWARD OBLIVION?
The Washington Post led with this headline when they ran a recent story about the rise and fall of the car hobby-only they did...
REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT ELEPHANT: A LOOK BACK AT THE LAST PRODUCTION 426 HEMI
The 1972 model lineup for Chrysler Corporation was down one engine option for its customers.
Their buyers could no longer check off the 426...
MSCC OCTOBER 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 DANGER SIGNS OF A CHRONIC OLD CAR...
It’s hip these days to publically admit one’s personal demons-preferably on some vacuous daytime talk show where the mindless masses flock to the shills/hosts...
SIX FOR SUNDAY: GREY CUP RIDES—105 YEARS OF TRADITION
The Grey Cup is the oldest professional football trophy in North America and today is Grey Cup weekend.
Most Canadians can’t decide whether the Grey...
SEPTEMBER 8 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE WAYS TO MAKE YOUR OLD CAR PERFORM LIKE...
There are plenty of bolt-on improvements to a vintage ride that will make an old car young at heart.
The beautiful part is any...
BACK TO THE PAST WITH THE DELOREAN DMC-12
John DeLorean was already famous in car circles long before he built his first namesake car.
DeLorean was the man behind the legendary Pontiac GTO...
SMOKE FROM A DISTANT FIRE DID NOT STOP THE ROCKY CAR SHOW
The Summer of 2017 is notable because the province of British Columbia, Canada has endured plenty of forest fires this year.
The aptly-named community of...
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FIVE PICKS FOR THIS YEAR’S MICHENER-ALLEN COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
There's an annual tradition every July where Jim and I preview the Michener-Allen Collector Car Auction.
It’s like Christmas in July because every year you...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR MARCH 2026 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
We're setting up the calendar for the 2026 Car Show Season for club and community car shows, so you can get listed on the...















































































































