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FEBRUARY 2021: A 1970 FORD TORINO 429 COBRA JET IS...
Ford did indeed have a better idea by 1970 when the Torino 429 Cobra Jet debuted in their showrooms.
Many car guys believe 1970...
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MYSTAR FEBRUARY 13 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: THE SPIRIT OF ‘76…MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR LOOKS...
1976 was a pivotal year in the domestic car market because it marked a time when the industry was at a crossroads in overall...
FEBRUARY 2026: A 1965 MERCURY M-100 RESTO MOD IS A VERY...
Mercury is a familiar name in the Ford family because it represented the tweener model between Ford and Lincoln brands.
However, a Mercury truck...
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NOVEMBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: A LOOK BACK AT THE...
NOVEMBER 2015 STARS OF THE SHOW: A LOOK BACK AT THE BACK NINE OF THE CAR SHOW SEASON…AND A FEW OTHER THINGS
The car show...
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KEEPING YOUR COOL: IT ISN’T ALWAYS HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME FOR CAR GUYS
Car guys are well aware of the advantages found during the summer months.
For instance, the neighborhood is not one giant, frozen, and inert block...
JUNE 10, 2015: STIRRING UP A HORNET’S NEST–FEEDBACK FROM OUR NEW CARS AT SHOWS...
We ran a piece about the inclusion of new cars at shows and ignited World War Three in the process.
The issue was largely about...
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...
CRUSHING A HIGH SCHOOL KID’S FIRST CAR DREAMS WITH A CYLINDER HEAD REBUILD
There was a bygone era when a first car meant everything to a young car guy.
A first car represented a golden opportunity to hit...
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...
THE CORVAIR IN ACTION! – A PRE-RALPH NADER PROMOTIONAL FILM BY THE GENERAL
Corvair was General Motors’ answer to this question in 1960: how did the Germans manage to outgun us after World War Two?
The problem for...
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...
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MSCC MAY 8 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY — HUMBLE BEGINNINGS:...
Auto Round-Up is a go-to source for any car search and they're one of the few paper sources left in the classic car sales...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
FIVE QUESTIONS ABOUT ST ALBERT’S ROCK’N AUGUST
St. Albert Rock'n August is one of the premiere events of the summer car show in Canada.
This is a massive event and it takes...















































































































