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DECEMBER 2016: FROM A MOUSE HOUSE TO A FULLY- RESTORED 1951...
The 1951 Mercury has always been a favorite in the custom car culture.
'They were given the ‘Lead Sled’ handle when they were chopped and...
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JULY 2026: SHE FELL IN LOVE WITH HER 1973 MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE...
Nancy Lindstrand wanted a 1968 Mustang fastback when her brother discovered a 1973 Mustang convertible back in 2001.
Initially, Nancy was lukewarm about the...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING JULY 22 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering. "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
You'll see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1977...
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MSCC DECEMBER 2022 STARS OF THE SHOW–A RANDOM LOOK BACK AT...
December is always a month to look back , so the right thing to do is look back at the car show circuit.
This isn't...
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JUNE 29, 2015: THE ESRA SHOW–A GREAT CAR EVENT WITH MANY SURPRISES
We can draw a few conclusions from the Edmonton Street Rod Association’s 31st annual car show.
One: these guys know how to throw a great...
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...
DECEMBER 8, 2011: A LOOK BACK IN TIME – WHEN BOOGIE VANS WERE KING...
I just got rid of a full sized 1987 van that I owned for the past 3 1/2 years.
The van was simply a...
HIGH RIVER: THE LAST BEST CAR SHOW OF THE SEASON
High River, Alberta is a typical small town.
People know their neighbors and they are friendly in that small town kind of way.
"It is hard...
APRIL 27, 2015: THE FIRST CAR SHOW OF THE 2015 SEASON AND IT WAS...
We live in what is lovingly referred to as a sub-arctic climate.
Maybe we cannot see Santa’s neighborhood from our front porches, but it is...
HOW TO I.D. OLD IRON—DON’T BE AFRAID TO USE A CHEAT SHEET
I’m pretty good at identifying old cars and trucks—within a certain range.
I can I.D. most old cars between 1955 and 1970 because they changed...
STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LEGENDS
The bright lights of fame cast a large shadow for everything that is not in the spotlight.
Cars are no different because some of them...
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Costs Behind A Classic Car Restoration
Collecting classic cars is a timeless hobby for car enthusiasts across the country. Bloomberg recently noted a 19% increase in auction sales of classic cars since...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR AUGUST 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...















































































































