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SEPTEMBER 2015: THE FROG EYE/ BUG EYE 1960 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE
The first generation Austin Healey Sprite Mark 1 was an instant candidate for the terminally cute title when it debuted in the automotive world....
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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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STARS OF THE SHOW
OCTOBER 2010 : STARS OF THE SHOW-BETTER THAN VEGAS
The old car hobby is built around the car show-this is where you get to show the public the result of many late hours...
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NOVEMBER 17 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY QUESTIONS ABOUT LOW AND SLOW: DOES YOUR RIDE...
The title of this piece uses the term “slammed” and most MyStarCollectorCar readers will know it refers to a vehicle that has been lowered...
MSCC SIZES UP THE TV CAR SHOWS: PART 2
There are many car shows in TV Land and most car guys are well aware of them, depending upon their cable choices.
The guys at...
MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK—WHAT WAS HOT AND WHAT WAS NOT AT BARRETT-JACKSON
Monday morning quarterback is a term designed to take a shot at guys who make bold statements after a football game.
I’m one of those...
JULY 2, 2015: CANADA DAY 2015–A CAR SHOW AT AN 18TH CENTURY TRADING POST
Rocky Mountain House, Alberta has been around for a long time.
It was established as a fur trading post in 1799 and now plays a...
DRIVERLESS CARS: RIDING SHOTGUN IN YOUR OWN CAR
60 Minutes ran a feature about the future of the automobile.
Most of the big players in the automotive world are currently in...
THE ELUSIVE DODGE POLARIS: HOW A CLASSIC CAR BECAME A SNOWMOBILE
Time is the sworn enemy of memory and accuracy.
I was at a self-serve gas station in a 1963 Plymouth when I met a friendly...
IS THE MINIVAN A FUTURE COLLECTIBLE?
The minivan hit the automotive market in 1984 and answered the question nobody had ever asked before: what will replace the station...
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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...