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CRUISIN' AUTO REPAIR 5212 68 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 7A7 403-346-5059
Cruisin' Auto Repair is Red Deer's one-stop shop for complete car and truck...
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FERGUS REVISITS THE LAND OF THE DINOSAURS—DRUMHELLER 2026
Drumheller is in the Badlands of Alberta, so it’s Ground Zero for dinosaur fossils.
The town really capitalizes on the history, and they also host...
MAY 2026: ROSIE” THE 1953 FARGO IS A GRANDDAD’S GRADUATION GIFT...
John Bagshaw’s wife Dela passed away in 2017 and inspired him to work on a vintage vehicle resto mod project to help him cope...
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MYSTAR AUGUST 2022 STARS OF THE SHOW—THE GREY EAGLE CLASSIC CAR...
The Grey Eagle Casino and Resort Weekly Classic Car Shows are back in 2022—that`s welcome news because their weekly shows have been a big...
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THE GOLDILOCKS FORMULA FOR CAR GUYS
Old rides come in all shapes and sizes from stock to wild enough to question the sanity of the builder.
The question for most car...
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...
CARVING UP A LEGEND—WHY BUTCHER HISTORY?
There’s been a solid trend toward resto-mods in the old car hobby and that’s a good thing in many ways.
Classic iron with great brakes,...
WHEN TWO WHEELS JOIN FOUR WHEELS FOR A GREAT CAUSE
Last week was a tough time for people in our community.
One of our local farm families lost three young daughters in an unspeakably...
HOW TO I.D. OLD IRON—DON’T BE AFRAID TO USE A CHEAT SHEET
I’m pretty good at identifying old cars and trucks—within a certain range.
I can I.D. most old cars between 1955 and 1970 because they changed...
NOVEMBER 30, 2015: SEVEN WORST MUSCLE CARS? WHY LISTS NEED A BIG DOSE OF...
I’m a fan of lists because they give you concise, short bursts of bullet points to ponder and that’s important in today’s machine-gun paced...
CONVERTIBLES WITH THE ROOF UP—HAVE WE BECOME TOO SOFT FOR SOFT TOPS?
There was an era when virtually every car was a convertible.
It was called the horseless carriage era and very few carriages had a roof...
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GREAT GRILLES OF THE ‘50S – HOW LEARNING CAN BE FUN
Research is the backbone of MyStarCollectorCar’s written material because the collector car hobby is an ongoing education.
The key to this education is finding quality...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MSCC CAR SHOW SPOTLIGHT 2016: ADA CHARITY CAR SHOW—THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA
MSCC is a strong advocate for the community car shows.
'These car shows are key fundraisers for various charities across North America because they combine...


















































































































