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MARCH 2019: A 1967 MERCURY M-100 IS A CANUCK TRUCK FROM...
Mercury trucks are a serious head-scratcher in car hobby circles south of the 49th parallel because these trucks were built for a Canadian market.
Mercury...
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DECEMBER 2025: 1968 DODGE CORONET 500—ANOTHER ALL IN THE FAMILY CAR...
The keep-the-classic-car-in-the-family back story is a favorite at MyStar because it speaks to a deeper connection with an old vehicle.
That’s the back story to...
STILL FAST AND FURIOUS WITH FREIBURGER
It took me a few years to discover ‘Roadkill’ on YouTube and, as a result, I was initially unaware of the most entertaining road...
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A LOOK AT A TYPICAL DAY AT A CAR SHOW IN...
A LOOK AT A TYPICAL DAY AT A CAR SHOW IN THE SUNSHINE STATE OF FLORIDA Dennis Halpin is a long time MSCC reader...
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MAY 25, 2015: A CAR SHOW AT A HIGH SCHOOL HAD A FEW COOL...
We took in a car show at a high school this past weekend and found a few surprises at the event.
Most of the attendees...
GLENNIFER LAKE: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A SMALL RESORT COMMUNITY THROWS A GREAT CAR SHOW
Glennifer Lake is a welcome sight in Central Alberta because it’s a lake in an area where lakes are not a common entity.
Glennifer Lake...
OCTOBER 23, 2015: “AND A HALF”… THE FAMOUS MID-SEASON CARS FROM 60S DETROIT
Fractions matter to car guys.
Think of a body panel that is half an inch out and you will have an angry car guy with...
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...
A HISTORY LESSON FROM 1984: COMPLETE BOOK OF COLLECTIBLE CARS
Occasionally MyStarCollectorCar receives old school (paper-based) material from a bygone era.
One of the more interesting books from the past was a Canadian book titled...
MSCC AUGUST 11 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY THE STUDEBAKER IS A...
Studebaker is a name that seems firmly entrenched in the past.
In fact, Studebaker opened for business as a wooden wagon builder in 1852 and...
ENDLESS SUMMER (AND WHY TWINS DO NOT HAVE ESP) AT THE GULL LAKE CAR...
The annual Labor Day weekend show takes place once a year near the community center at Gull Lake, Alberta.
The show is all about vintage...
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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 OCTOBER 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...

















































































































