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MARCH 3, 2012: A BEAUTIFUL 1949 CUSTOM MERC PAYS A MODERN...
The first impression when you see Ian Harryett's 1949 custom Mercury lead sled is simply "wow".
The car is an amazing tribute to a...
TODAY AT MY STAR
TURN ME LOOSE SOMEWHERE IN THE MIDDLE OF MONTANA—CRUISIN’ THE DRAG...
The legendary Merle Haggard cranked out a song called ‘Big City’ in 1982—it had the words “Turn me loose somewhere in the middle of...
MAY 2026: AN ULTRA-RARE 1956 GMC SUBURBAN 100 MAY CAUSE CONFUSION...
Suburban has been used by GM’s Chevrolet Division as a multi-passenger truck model name for many decades, but it was also used by GMC...
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JANUARY 2010 NEW YEAR’S VOW: TAKE A KID TO A CAR...
We've stressed over and over at mystarcollectorcar.com how important the next generation is to the old car hobby. But you have to show them...
MYSTAR HIGHLIGHTS
APRIL 29, 2015: REALITY 101–MYSTAR TEACHES THE GOLDEN RULES ABOUT HOW TO SELL YOUR...
Most car guys want to part with their beloved rides shortly after they are fitted with a toe tag.
“Till death do us part” is...
FOX BODY MUSTANGS….THE NEW STARS IN THE COLLECTOR CAR HOBBY
Our car guy loyalties are typically defined by any era in our lives that made the biggest automotive impression upon us.
That timeline occurs in...
MSCC AUGUST 11 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY THE STUDEBAKER IS A...
Studebaker is a name that seems firmly entrenched in the past.
In fact, Studebaker opened for business as a wooden wagon builder in 1852 and...
A CAR GUY LOOK AT THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: DAY ONE
DECEMBER 7-A CAR GUY LOOK AT THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS:DAY ONE On the first day of Christmas my true...
MAY 20, 2015: A BIG AND BEAUTIFUL 1964 BUICK WILDCAT IS AN EARLY CAR...
There were a lot of beauties at a recent car show, probably too many to list in one article, but one stood above the...
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...
NOTE TO SKIMMERS AND HALF-MILERS: READ THE WHOLE THING BEFORE WE HEAR FROM YOU
MSCC will always lead with an attention-getting device because it’s the right thing to do when it comes to snaring a reader’s interest.
We are...
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16 CANDLES AT MYSTAR—THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
April 2nd is the 16th year for MyStarCollectorCar and here’s the most important lesson.
It’s still fun.
There’s nothing better than the warm and fuzzy world...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DECEMBER 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...














































































































