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HAPPY FATHER’S DAY TO THE GUYS WHO MADE US CAR GUYS
There is little doubt that fathers play a big role in sons’ lives.
'Fathers influence sons’ choices by their choices and the legacy includes everything...
TODAY AT MY STAR
MYSTAR JULY 18 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: THREE CARS, SAME 1000-MILE ROAD...
MyStarCollectorCar celebrates road warriors because if you don’t drive them—why own them?
That’s why today’s Five for Friday is about three old cars (1960 Dodge...
HOW MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR TAKES A FACEBOOK ROAD TO A GOOD CAR STORY
The 2025 car show season is here, and we are very excited in that kid-at-Christmas kind of way about it.
The off season is a...
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STARS OF THE SHOW
MSCC OCTOBER 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—CAR SHOWS WORK WELL IN...
Car shows can be held in many types of venues.
You can hold them on an airfield.
You can hold them in a park.
You can hold...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: DEAD CAR BRANDS-AND WHERE THEY USED TO FIT...
The road to 2017 is littered with the carcasses of dead car brands.
Sometimes car manufacturers need to lighten the load just to make ends...
THE GUILD GARAGE: WHEN A HALF HOUR CAR SHOW JUST SEEMS LIKE AN HOUR
Restoration Garage always lived up to its non-car guy producers’ goal to produce a docu-drama.
The producers appeared to believe in the standard TV playbook...
JULY 2, 2015: CANADA DAY 2015–A CAR SHOW AT AN 18TH CENTURY TRADING POST
Rocky Mountain House, Alberta has been around for a long time.
It was established as a fur trading post in 1799 and now plays a...
DEC 14, 2015: A FEW TV CAR SHOW QUESTIONS
The idea of car guy TV shows has always been a good idea.
My first encounter with these show occurred years ago when half hour...
IS BARRETT-JACKSON BAD FOR THE HOBBY?
This is Barrett-Jackson week and with that event comes the inevitable question.
“Is Barrett-Jackson bad for the hobby?”
This is a complicated question with complicated answers...
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...
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...
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CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR OCTOBER 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
OCTOBER 4: SMOKY LAKE, AB Great White North Pumpkin Fair Car Show
Thunderbird Club monthly meeting
LETHBRIDGE, AB Le Barons Car Club monthly meeting
REGINA, SK Saskatchewan...