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MAY 2017: ’62 FORD TRUCK—INSPIRED BY A MOTORCYCLE GUY AND POWERED...
Car guys take cues from many sources.
'Various magazines were the inspiration back in the day because if it look cool on a famous builder’s...
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SUNDRE 2025—THE PERFECT VENUE FOR A CAR SHOW
Sundre, Alberta Canada is located in the foothills next to the Rocky Mountains.
This is one of the most scenic venues in the world for...
JUNE 2025: A 1967 PLYMOUTH BELVEDERE GTX IS A MOPAR MUSCLE...
Peter Vanderwater is a dyed-in-the-wool Mopar guy who was heavily influenced by the muscle car era when Peter was a 13-year-old kid in 1967....
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SNOW DAY: WHY MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DID NOT ATTEND THE HIGH RIVER CAR...
One of our favorite car shows is the annual High River, Alberta car show because the entire community gets involved in this event.
The...
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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 4, 2011: SHOPPING FOR A CLASSIC? MISS MANNERS GUIDE TO BUYING OLD IRON
Buying a new car or truck is one thing-buying a mint condition affordable 1947 Studebaker is an entirely different concept.
The basic idea is the...
NOVEMBER 21, 2015 IT WAS A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD OF CHANGING CAR...
One of the biggest comedy movies of the early 60s was It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.
This movie had most of Hollywood’s biggest...
AUGUST 25 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: JIM PICKS HIS FAVORITE RIDES FROM SUMMER 2017
This article may be the toughest assignment I have ever given myself here at MyStarCollectorCar because I loved every vintage car and truck this...
NOVEMBER 17 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY QUESTIONS ABOUT LOW AND SLOW: DOES YOUR RIDE...
The title of this piece uses the term “slammed” and most MyStarCollectorCar readers will know it refers to a vehicle that has been lowered...
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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...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR JULY 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
JULY 1: FORT SASKATCHEWAN, AB Canada DRuralay Show and Shine
JULY 1: HIGH RIVER, AB Canada Day Car Show
JULY 1: STONY PLAIN, AB Canada...