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MARCH 8, 2012: A 1963 PLYMOUTH RAISES A FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT...
One of the minefields in an interview with the owner of an old car is the custom side of the vehicle.
I've seen tens...
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A SUMMER PLACE BECKONS ONCE AGAIN—THE MULHURST 2026 CAR SHOW
The MyStar guys have been going to Mulhurst Bay, Alberta for their annual car show since 2014.
It’s been called the ultimate summer place every...
AUGUST 2026: AMELIA…THE 1936 DESOTO AIRFLOW/MERCEDES 230E WAGON—WHY AND HOW IT...
A 1936 DeSoto Airflow is an extremely rare car in 2026, because they only built 4750 four-door sedans 90 years ago.
That means very few...
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MARCH 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW–THE 2011 AND 2012 INNISFAIL CAR...
Innisfail, Alberta Canada hosts a car show every year.
They've moved the date to late August, but in 2011 and 2012, they hosted it after...
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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...
TUPPERWARE CARS: THE PLASTIC FANTASTIC DEBATE RAGES ON IN THE HOBBY
We at MyStarCollectorCar are not familiar with the origin of the term “Tupperware Cars”; however we know the local car guy who initially used...
THE 1958-59 CHEVYS AND FORDS: THE TIMES THEY WERE A-CHANGING
One of the fundamental principles of a bygone automotive era was annual change.
This time of year (autumn) was an exciting time at car dealerships...
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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...
‘CUBAN CHROME’-ONE OF THE GREAT CAR GUY SHOWS
The TV schedule is chock full of car guy shows that range from largely un-watchable to occasional must-see TV.
"The worst of the bunch...
JULY 12, 2015: SYLVAN LAKE SHOW 2015–SMOKE HAZE, PURPLE HAZE AND A THING
Sylvan Lake is a famous lakeside resort community in Central Alberta.
It has enormous appeal during the summer months when tens of thousands of tourists...
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Top-6 The Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold at Auction
No matter the situation of the global economy, the market for expensive historic automobiles and supercars remains resilient. The superb method to ensure long-term...
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WORLD OF WHEELS 2019 HAS DENNIS GAGE, A ‘BITCHIN RIDES’ CUSTOM...
Winter has become longer and more unnecessary than ever in our region because of the prolonged cold spell that has a death grip on...













































































































