MyStarCollectorCar Archives
DON'T MISS
DECEMBER 2020: FLOWER POWER–A 1969 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA MOD TOP IS A...
The Sixties culture even wended its way to Motor City by the end of that tumultuous decade.
The hippy movement (as it applied to...
TODAY AT MY STAR
SEPTEMBER 2026: “OLD BILLY”: THIS 1966 CHEVY C-10 RESTO-MOD TRUCK CAME...
A stylish 1966 Chevy ½-ton truck caught our attention at a car show because it was clearly a notch above a stock version.
Owner...
ROUND HILL CAR SHOW 2026—THE HAMLET WITH THE COOL CAR SHOW
Round Hill is a hamlet in east central Alberta with a big city car show.
This year was no exception because they held another great...
OWNERS STORIES
STARS OF THE SHOW
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR JUNE 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW
June is a busy month for car shows, but it does come with some conditions.
One of them is weather.
Another is the number of shows...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
HOW TO GET YOUR CLASSIC READY FOR AN AUCTION
January is definitely a high profile month for car auctions.
TV paved the way years ago when Barrett-Jackson started broadcasting prime time shows from Scottsdale,...
CONVERTIBLES WITH THE ROOF UP—HAVE WE BECOME TOO SOFT FOR SOFT TOPS?
There was an era when virtually every car was a convertible.
It was called the horseless carriage era and very few carriages had a roof...
CONNECTING WITH SEINFELD—THE FRATERNITY OF THE JEROMES WASN’T ENOUGH
MyStarCollectorCar is based on the average guy in the car hobby—the kind of guy who puts gallons of blood, countless hours of sweat equity,...
OCTOBER 5, 2015: MEET MISS MOPAR–NOT YOUR TYPICAL CAR GUY
We have some pre-conceived notions when it comes to the car hobby. Most of us assume it is a males-only hobby designed to help...
DECEMBER 28, 2011: EVENTS THAT ROCKED THE CAR WORLD IN THE BABY BOOMER ERA:...
The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette was a complete departure for General Motors because it was designed for only two passengers in the post-war population explosion...
OCTOBER 23, 2015: “AND A HALF”… THE FAMOUS MID-SEASON CARS FROM 60S DETROIT
Fractions matter to car guys.
Think of a body panel that is half an inch out and you will have an angry car guy with...
DOES YOUR VINTAGE VEHICLE REALLY HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A SURVIVOR?
MyStarCollectorCar has been around tens of thousands of vintage vehicles over the years and we have developed our own definition about what it takes...
STAY CONNECTED
REAR VIEW MIRROR
MY STAR PRODUCTS & SERVICES
GREAT GRILLES OF THE ‘50S – HOW LEARNING CAN BE FUN
Research is the backbone of MyStarCollectorCar’s written material because the collector car hobby is an ongoing education.
The key to this education is finding quality...
















































































































