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JULY 30, 2009: MY STAR REVISITED AUG 2009 1920 T-JED...
                As we all know, Jed Clampett came into a little oil money on the TV show “The Beverly Hillbillies”.
 Jed never liked to spend...            
            
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR REVEALS FIVE CAR GUY HORROR STORIES
                
The Halloween season is upon us, and it is time to reflect on a season with witches who are not as hot as Samantha...            
            
        OCTOBER 2025: THIS 1968 TRIUMPH TR250 HAS EXACTLY THE RIGHT OWNER
                
Allan Parisien has been a big fan of British sports cars for many years and can recall the moment when he became a Triumph...            
            
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SEPTEMBER 2015 MSCC STARS OF THE SHOW: THE SHOW DID GO...
                
 
This has been a remarkable year for car shows because very few of them took a thumping from the weather.
 
Some of the shows did...            
            
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A ROOM FULL OF ELEPHANTS:A RARE COLLECTION OF EARLY MOPAR SHOEBOX 426 HEMI MUSCLE
                    First impressions are permanent in most situations. In my world as an 11 year old kid in 1966, early 426 Hemi "Elephant" Mopars were...                
            MSCC OCTOBER 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 DANGER SIGNS OF A CHRONIC OLD CAR...
                    
 
It’s hip these days to publically admit one’s personal demons-preferably on some vacuous daytime talk show where the mindless masses flock to the shills/hosts...                
            NOVEMBER 25, 2015: DOGS IN CARS…CANINES RIDING SHOTGUN—IT NEVER GETS OLD
                    
 
‘Dogs in Cars’ is an irregular MSCC feature because the shots are spontaneous.
 
There are a lot of Fidos on road trips but you can...                
            DECEMBER 29, 2015: HOW ABOUT AN OFFICIAL CAR SHOW IN CUBA? THE LAND OF...
                    
 
Cuba is often called the “land that time forgot” because old Detroit iron is still alive and well on the streets of cities like...                
            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...                
            THE CAMROSE CAR SHOW: HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME
                    
 
Car shows held on Main Street are an instant home run with us.
 
'The retro rides look perfect on Main Street in every town and...                
            PART 3: ARE THESE CAR SHOWS WORTH 30 MINUTES OF YOUR TIME?
                    
 
Car shows primarily come in one hour and ½ hour formats.
 
We have touched on a few of the one hour shows that are part...                
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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 MAY 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...            
            
         
                








