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JULY 2016: ’63 PLYMOUTH FURY—THIS ONE HAS A SIMPLE DESTINY…STAY IN...
Mark Thompson grew up (like every other Baby Boomer kid in the 60s) in an era when a new car was a major...
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FEBRUARY 2026: HIS 1970 CHEVELLE SS TRIBUTE WAS THE PRODUCT OF...
Classic car deals are just like new car deals because they involve negotiations.
That was the case with this 1970 Chevelle SS tribute.Jerry Sutherland
Bob Smales...
TOPLESS IN THE EIGHTIES
The early 1980s saw the return of the convertible in the North American car market.
Convertibles were never practical, but nostalgia is a powerful force—it’s...
OWNERS STORIES
STARS OF THE SHOW
SEPTEMBER 2021 STARS OF THE SHOW—THE SEPTEMBER 23, 2012 HIGH RIVER...
High River, Alberta, Canada hosts an annual show every September—this is a very successful show because it’s one of the last major shows in...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
MAY 11, 2015: TURF WARS–NEW RIDES VS OLD RIDES CONTROVERSIES AT CAR SHOWS
One of the most contentious issues at car shows is the guest list.
Should new cars mingle freely with old cars at shows or should...
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...
A CHEVY IN DRAG: HOW CANADIAN PONTIACS WERE DIFFERENT FROM AMERICAN PONTIACS
A solid business arrangement between Canada and the United States is vital to both countries because of the enormous amount of cross-border trade that...
CRUSHING A HIGH SCHOOL KID’S FIRST CAR DREAMS WITH A CYLINDER HEAD REBUILD
There was a bygone era when a first car meant everything to a young car guy.
A first car represented a golden opportunity to hit...
APRIL 27, 2015: THE FIRST CAR SHOW OF THE 2015 SEASON AND IT WAS...
We live in what is lovingly referred to as a sub-arctic climate.
Maybe we cannot see Santa’s neighborhood from our front porches, but it is...
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...
NOVEMBER 24 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 GOOD REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO OWN A...
There is nothing that makes this world a better place than an old car-except another old car.
Most people are afraid to own ancient automotive...
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