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MARCH 29, 2012 (APRIL 2012): A POST-WAR 1946 DODGE TRUCK IS...
There are not very many 1946 Dodge trucks still on the road in 2012.
Even fewer of them have only 27,900 miles on the...
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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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OCTOBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: HISTORY ON DISPLAY IN EVERY...
OCTOBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: HISTORY ON DISPLAY IN EVERY COMMUNITY EQUALS SERIOUS FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES
Car shows have become the focal point of communities...
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NOVEMBER 14, 2011: WHY DO WE NEED TO SEE A BAD VERSION OF ‘AMERICAN...
About a year and a half ago, a TV production company got in touch with us about a car show concept.
They found us...
BRUTE FORCE IN A COMPACT PACKAGE: WHEN THE BIG THREE STAYED SMALL BUT GOT...
The compact car was built in North America to fend off Germany’s VW Beetle invasion- an event that took place long before the British...
JUNE 4, 2015: RAINY DAYS AND SUNDAYS–A GOOD GAME PLAN FOR CAR SHOWS
There are two groups of people who hate rain with a passion: soon-to-be-brides and car show organizers.
Brides may get the nod because they only...
MSCC DECEMBER 21 FIVE FOR FRIDAY—FIVE RULES TO LIVE BY
Society has a basic set of rules and in most cases they make sense because they separate us from anarchy.
The car hobby isn’t chaotic...
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...
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...
OCTOBER 13 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: SIZE MATTERS WHEN IT COMES TO MOPAR BODY...
Chrysler is more commonly known as Mopar in faddish car guy vernacular.
Ultra-faddish TV host Chris Jacobs is a great example of a “Mopar guy”...
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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 SEPTEMBER 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...