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AUGUST 4, 2011: 1968 MUSTANG-WHEN BEAUTY IS CLEARLY ONLY SKIN DEEP
Todd Lightbown has always been a Mustang guy.
'He grew up in a Ford family plus the classic little pony car really captured his...
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AUGUST 2025: A ’55 FORD CROWN VICKY IS A CAR...
Larry Duncan was a licensed mechanic who was also a dyed-in-the-wool car guy with a boatload of talent.
He tackled three major restoration projects...
AUGUST 2025 ROAD WARRIORS–THE SUMMER WARRIORS
We're in the dog days of summer so you'll see more classic iron on the roads.
This old GMC was on the road a few...
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AUGUST 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—HIGHLIGHTS FROM ST ALBERT’S ROCK’N AUGUST
Rock’n August has become a major community event in the City of St Albert, AB, Canada.
This annual car show takes over the town for...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
NOVEMBER 22, 2011: DO I SLAM IT OR RAISE IT? THE BURNING QUESTION ABOUT...
The idea of ride height typically revolves around personal tastes.
Some guys really took the 70s song 'Low Rider' to heart and will scrape...
NOVEMBER 9, 2011: WE BID A FOND FAREWELL TO THE 2011 CAR SHOW SEASON
One of the many drawbacks to a four- season climate is the end of the car season.
We live in a region where Santa Claus...
DECEMBER 8, 2011: A LOOK BACK IN TIME – WHEN BOOGIE VANS WERE KING...
I just got rid of a full sized 1987 van that I owned for the past 3 1/2 years.
The van was simply a...
JUNE 10, 2015: STIRRING UP A HORNET’S NEST–FEEDBACK FROM OUR NEW CARS AT SHOWS...
We ran a piece about the inclusion of new cars at shows and ignited World War Three in the process.
The issue was largely about...
DECEMBER 29, 2015: HOW ABOUT AN OFFICIAL CAR SHOW IN CUBA? THE LAND OF...
Cuba is often called the “land that time forgot” because old Detroit iron is still alive and well on the streets of cities like...
THE MEETING OF THE MINDLESS: STORY DUPLICATION AND IDENTICAL TWINS
It may come as a surprise that almost 100% of the heavy lifting here at MyStarCollectorCar is done by identical twins.
Jerry and Jim...
JULY 12, 2015: IN SEARCH OF THE EXTREMELY RARE 1968 DODGE MOPAR BARACOODA
I scan the automotive want ads on a regular basis in a number of places on the ‘Net.
We live in a lightning-fast world where...
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FIVE PICKS FOR THIS YEAR’S MICHENER-ALLEN COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
There's an annual tradition every July where Jim and I preview the Michener-Allen Collector Car Auction.
It’s like Christmas in July because every year you...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DECEMBER 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...