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JUNE 2025: A 1948 PONTIAC SILVER STREAK FLEETLEADER IS “OTIS-THE-DOG-APPROVED”
Jake Visser was born in Holland but visited Canada many times as a kid with his family.
One vacation included British Columbia and a...
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MYSTAR AUGUST 2026 ROAD WARRIORS–HIGH SEASON FOR CLASSICS ON THE STREET
August is peak summer, so there are far more road warriors in traffic.
You'll see classics like this 3G Vette through your windshield on a...
MYSTAR AUGUST 6 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE TYPICAL HOLLYWOOD D-LIST CARS...
Did you ever wonder why you see the same type of cars in so many movies and TV shows?
There are many reasons for that,...
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MYSTAR NOVEMBER 2024 TRUCK STARS OF THE SHOW
Trucks were a big part of this year's car show circuit so this month's MSCC Stars of the show is an all-truck edition.
This '72...
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A MIRACLE TAKES PLACE LATE IN THE SEASON: TWO CAR SHOWS IN ONE DAY
Late September is a lamentable time of year for car guys and the late Frank Sinatra.
Therefore it was entirely appropriate when Sinatra’s version...
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...
MAY 25, 2015: A CAR SHOW AT A HIGH SCHOOL HAD A FEW COOL...
We took in a car show at a high school this past weekend and found a few surprises at the event.
Most of the attendees...
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...
THE CORVAIR IN ACTION! – A PRE-RALPH NADER PROMOTIONAL FILM BY THE GENERAL
Corvair was General Motors’ answer to this question in 1960: how did the Germans manage to outgun us after World War Two?
The problem for...
TWO CAR SHOWS IN ONE WEEKEND-PLUS A CAMERA MELTDOWN
An early arrival at the Village of Pigeon Lake car show was a good game plan this past weekend.
No, it was a great plan...
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...
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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 AUGUST 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...














































































































