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MARCH 2023: A 1961 NSU PRINZ III: “DRIVE A PRINCE AND...
The NSU Prinz (German for “Prince”) was a small sub-compact car manufactured in West Germany (before unification with East Germany) between 1958 and 1973....
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR MAY 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW
May can be an ornery month --depending on where you live.
Some of these May car show shots were taken in the Okanagan area of...
MYSTAR MAY 15 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: THE FIVE FASTEST 0-60 DOMESTIC...
What was happening 40 years ago with performance in domestic cars?
Fear not, because Detroit was solving the lukewarm power problem seen in most of...
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STARS OF THE SHOW
SEPTEMBER 2014 STARS OF THE SHOW: BASICALLY IT’S A FOUR-WHEELED CONVENTION
SEPTEMBER 2014 STARS OF THE SHOW: BASICALLY IT'S A FOUR-WHEELED CONVENTION Conventions are, by definition, a gathering of like-minded individuals with a common cause,...
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NOVEMBER 10 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE COOLEST TRI-MODEL YEARS
The term "Tri" is a label that’s most often applied to the Tri-Five 1955-57 Chevy, but in reality there were many versions of the...
OCTOBER 20, 2017 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: WHAT TYPE OF CAR GUY PERSONALITY FITS YOU?
There are five distinct car guy personalities in the collector vehicle hobby.
MyStarCollectorCar has spent the past nine years on the frontlines of the hobby,...
THE CORVAIR IN ACTION! – A PRE-RALPH NADER PROMOTIONAL FILM BY THE GENERAL
Corvair was General Motors’ answer to this question in 1960: how did the Germans manage to outgun us after World War Two?
The problem for...
MAY 8, 2015: A LIKABLE TV STAR/CAR GUY–MSCC TALKS WITH BITCHIN RIDES’ DAVE KINDIG
The brightest new star in the TV car show constellation is ‘Bitchin’ Rides’.
The show’s ratings have gone through the roof since its September 2014...
CONFESSIONS OF A MILE-MAKER IN A METRIC COUNTRY
I live in Canada where the kilometer measurement became the law of the land in 1977.
The resultant confusion was newsworthy at the time because...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN YOU USE A 350 CHEVY ENGINE IN YOUR...
The use of a small block Chevy engine in a resto mod project is the chosen path for many car guys because of cost...
1965: WHEN THE TORCH GOT PASSED BY CHEVY
The 1964 Chevrolet Impala is one of GM’s most iconic vehicles because these cars had the perfect style for millions of their fans.
In fact...
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16 CANDLES AT MYSTAR—THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
April 2nd is the 16th year for MyStarCollectorCar and here’s the most important lesson.
It’s still fun.
There’s nothing better than the warm and fuzzy world...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
WORLD OF WHEELS 2019 HAS DENNIS GAGE, A ‘BITCHIN RIDES’ CUSTOM...
Winter has become longer and more unnecessary than ever in our region because of the prolonged cold spell that has a death grip on...

















































































































