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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ‘THE EMPEROR’? AMERICA’S MOST BEAUTIFUL ROADSTER.
The July 1960 edition of ‘Hot Rod Magazine’ featured a cover story on what they called ‘America’s Most Beautiful Roadster’.
It was a ’29 Ford...
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WAS THE PONTIAC TEMPEST THE MOST IMPORTANT CAR OF THE 1960S?
The 1960s were full of legendary cars like the Mustangs, Chargers and SS Chevelles.
They were groundbreaking cars in their own way—you could call the...
NOVEMBER 2025: 1977 FORD F-350 SUPER CAB—SHE’S FOLLOWING IN HER DAD’S...
There are many father-son connection car stories, but a father-daughter connection is much less common.
Fortunately, this 1977 Ford Super Cab is a genuine father-daughter...
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JUNE 2014 STARS OF THE SHOW: THE FRUITS OF ALL THAT...
Car shows are slightly misleading because all you see is the finished product in most cases. Some guys will bring a project in mid-progress...
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NOVEMBER 17 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY QUESTIONS ABOUT LOW AND SLOW: DOES YOUR RIDE...
The title of this piece uses the term “slammed” and most MyStarCollectorCar readers will know it refers to a vehicle that has been lowered...
“CAR GUY”–THE SHRINKING SUBCULTURE
I work in tech.
Specifically I work in software development and end-user support.
I’m a hired geek.
I’m not the guy who gets you a...
JULY 12, 2015: IN SEARCH OF THE EXTREMELY RARE 1968 DODGE MOPAR BARACOODA
I scan the automotive want ads on a regular basis in a number of places on the ‘Net.
We live in a lightning-fast world where...
SEPTEMBER 22 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WE LIKE THE SEPTEMBER 1973 EDITION...
It has been many years since MyStarCollectorCar inherited a collection of old car magazines because of a series of events that started with a...
JUNE 11, 2015 ENDLESS SUMMER–WHY THE BEACH BOYS AND CARS ARE INSEPARABLE
I remember the first time I heard the term Endless Summer.
It was the name of a compilation album released by the Beach Boys in...
MSCC NOVEMBER 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: HOW TO PRODUCE THE PERFECT CAR GUY TV...
MyStarCollectorCar has always taken a strong interest in TV car shows-even the long list of mediocre ones.
Our interests are based upon a genuine fondness...
JUNE 11, 2015: HOT ROD 1959–A LOOK BACK AT THE CAR HOBBY FROM 56...
Hot-rodders in the 50s were innovators.
They had limited financial resources and the available horsepower was a fraction of today’s choices, so a car project...
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WORLD OF WHEELS 2019 HAS DENNIS GAGE, A ‘BITCHIN RIDES’ CUSTOM...
Winter has become longer and more unnecessary than ever in our region because of the prolonged cold spell that has a death grip on...














































































































