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NOVEMBER 2019: A 1946 DODGE 1-TON FARM TRUCK HAS A LONG...
A 1946 Dodge 1-ton truck is an unusual guest of honor in the 21st century because most were worked to death and disappeared from...
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FEBRUARY 2026: THE MAGIC OF A GARAGE BUILD—A 1961 CHRYSLER SARATOGA...
Garages can produce some of the nicest projects around despite the reality they’re not professional shops.
This 1961 Chrysler Saratoga four-door hardtop is a classic...
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...
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A TALE OF TWO SPRINGS: ON TIME FOR THE SPRING HILL...
We at MyStarCollectorCar have been pretty fortunate when it comes to car show double-headers.
In fact, we have even been able to attend three car...
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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...
MAY 11, 2015: TURF WARS–NEW RIDES VS OLD RIDES CONTROVERSIES AT CAR SHOWS
One of the most contentious issues at car shows is the guest list.
Should new cars mingle freely with old cars at shows or should...
HOW MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PLANS TO CONQUER 2017
We never rest on our laurels at MyStarCollectorCar.com.
We will continue to chase another car story, truck story, or vintage car hobby topic on the...
MISADVENTURES IN MORON LAND: REFLECTIONS ON DRIVING AN OLD CAR
1963 was a long time ago.
It was a time before laptops, cell phones, Facebook, Kool-Aid inspired hair, and hundreds of bad television channels viewed...
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...
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...
WHAT’S IN A COLOR? – PLENTY FOR CAR GUYS
There was a popular expression that stated clothes make the man.
This line of thought is likely true for any guy who shows up for...
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The Benefits of Using Wellington’s Auto Wreckers for Car Removal Needs
Many individuals and businesses recognise the importance of recycling and reusing old car parts to minimise landfill waste. However, some may not know the...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR FEBRUARY 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...

















































































































