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OCTOBER 2, 2012 (OCTOBER 2012): ’40 FORD PICKUP – A TEXTBOOK...
The 1940 Ford is revered among car builders for a simple reason – it was an extremely cool ride from Day One.
The flipside of...
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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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FEBRUARY 2011 STARS OF THE SHOW-THE BARRETT-JACKSON CARS
The "Stars of the Show" section is primarily built around a typical small town car show. There's a simple reason for that-the heart of...
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WHY CLASSIC PICKUP TRUCKS ARE ON THE RISE IN PRICE AND POPULARITY
It is no secret to car guys that vintage trucks are the rising rock stars in the hobby.
Classic trucks have taken a generous hike...
DECEMBER 7, 2015: WE PICK THE MOST ICONIC CAR IN AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY
Any word with “iconic” in front of it in a sentence means the subject is also in front of its peers in the world...
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...
WHAT YEAR AND MAKE? ACCURACY COUNTS—YOU CAN’T JUST BE CLOSE
I’ll freely admit this job is far and away the best one I’ve ever had because I’m immersed in a kinder, gentler world that...
MSCC OCTOBER 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 DANGER SIGNS OF A CHRONIC OLD CAR...
It’s hip these days to publically admit one’s personal demons-preferably on some vacuous daytime talk show where the mindless masses flock to the shills/hosts...
SEPT 14, 2015: MSCC PRESENTS OUR BOOK BY ITS COVER STUDY: JUDGING AN OWNER...
There is an old maxim: Do not judge a book by its cover.
The idea is applied to people and whether they fit your preconceived...
NOVEMBER 16, 2011: CAR GUYS WITH NO SOUL–JALOPNIK LOOKS AT “CHEVY RUNS DEEP”- 65...
I have to confess that I'm not a big fan of Jalopnik but somebody sent me a link to a piece that they ran...
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Costs Behind A Classic Car Restoration
Collecting classic cars is a timeless hobby for car enthusiasts across the country. Bloomberg recently noted a 19% increase in auction sales of classic cars since...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR NOVEMBER 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...


















































































































