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MSCC JULY 28 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—CHECK OUT THE CLUES AND SOLVE...
MyStarCollectorCar “What’s It?” Wednesday is a simple concept—look at two clues and solve one puzzle.
Here’s the second clue.
Look for the solution below on Thursday.
By:...
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OCTOBER 2025: 1969 BARRACUDA—HE DID ALL THE RIGHT THINGS WITH EDDIE’S...
The 1969 Plymouth Barracuda was a solid entry in the ongoing pony car wars of the 1960s.
The A-body Mopars had a solid fan club...
CHECKING OUT A LATE, LATE SEASON ALBERTA CAR SHOW AT THE...
Car shows typically end by late October in Alberta (Canada) because global warming is a concept here—not a reality.
I’ve been to a few winter...
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FEBRUARY 2017 STARS OF THE SHOW—SYLVAN LAKE AUGUST 2008-09
Sylvan Lake is a resort town in central Alberta and it has a huge seasonal car culture thanks to its proximity between two major...
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DECEMBER 28, 2015 THE PIECES THAT MAKE THE PERFECT CAR GUY
What makes the perfect car guy?
'What are the pieces that separate the perfect car guy from the rest of the pack?'
We decided to compose...
APRIL 19, 2015: MYSTAR SALUTES AMERICAN PIE WITH THE CAR GUY VERSION OF THIS...
American Pie was one of those songs that has become a timeless classic in the history of popular music.
We at MSCC felt it needed...
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...
HOW TO I.D. OLD IRON—DON’T BE AFRAID TO USE A CHEAT SHEET
I’m pretty good at identifying old cars and trucks—within a certain range.
I can I.D. most old cars between 1955 and 1970 because they changed...
APRIL 11, 2015: TRUST YOUR NOSE–A CAR GUY GUIDE TO STRANGE AUTOMOTIVE AROMAS
I was walking to my car in a parking lot the other day I encountered a familiar and frightening smell: the sickly sweet aroma...
MAY 27, 2015: WHERE HAVE ALL THE OLD CARS GONE? LONG TIME PASSING…
Peter, Paul and Mary had a great big hit back in 1962 when they released ‘Where Have All The Flowers Gone?”.
This was basically a...
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...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR NOVEMBER 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...














































































































