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MAY 28, 2013 (JUNE 2013): THE FAMILY THAT RESTORES A 1952...
June is a month when we celebrate Father's Day and we found a shining example of a father with a great family game plan...
TODAY AT MY STAR
MYSTAR OCTOBER 17 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE COOL THINGS FOUND UNDER...
The vintage vehicle hobby allows us a golden opportunity to peek under the hood of an old ride and see what makes it tick,...
OCTOBER 2025: THIS 1956 CADILLAC SEDAN DEVILLE (WON IN A POKER...
In 1982, Fred Wachter was playing poker and won a 1956 Cadillac Sedan DeVille from a guy in the game.
It was love at...
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JULY 2019 ROAD WARRIORS—DID YOU NOTICE HOW MUCH COOLER TRAFFIC IS...
July can be the hottest month of the year in the northern hemisphere but it’s also a month where you see the coolest iron...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
JULY 28, 2015: REALITY CHECK–DO YOU REALLY HAVE TO SELL THE DEAD GUY’S CAR?
I watched a couple of car-curber TV show episodes that involved the sale of estate cars.
The sales were facilitated by the little guy with...
CRUSHING A HIGH SCHOOL KID’S FIRST CAR DREAMS WITH A CYLINDER HEAD REBUILD
There was a bygone era when a first car meant everything to a young car guy.
A first car represented a golden opportunity to hit...
DECEMBER 30, 2011: 1970S CARS ARE THE RODNEY DANGERFIELDS OF THE HOBBY: THEY NEED...
There is one angle on the car hobby that seriously p****es me off:some smug weasel with an anti-Detroit philosophy who takes a past generation...
OCTOBER 13, 2015: T-BUCKET—THE MOST SIGNIFICANT HOT ROD EVER BUILT?
There are a few cars (and trucks) you can call automotive icons.
1st-3rd Gen Corvettes, the 5-6-7 Chevys, the ’32 Fords, 1st Gen Mustangs, 1st...
JUNE 11, 2015: HOT ROD 1959–A LOOK BACK AT THE CAR HOBBY FROM 56...
Hot-rodders in the 50s were innovators.
They had limited financial resources and the available horsepower was a fraction of today’s choices, so a car project...
REALITY 101: YOU DON’T GET A PARTICIPATION TROPHY AT MOST CAR SHOWS
MyStarCollectorCar loves to attend car shows because we get to share these magic moments with car owners.
Car guys and girls are the real...
SAINT ALBERT ROCK’N AUGUST—THE BIG SHOW RETURNS AUGUST 7-11
Rock’n August is one of Western Canada’s biggest annual car shows.
The whole community gets behind this week-long event because this is a showcase for...
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