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APRIL 2021: A TRIBUTE TO AN INCREDIBLY RARE COBRA DAYTONA IS...
One of the rarest automobiles on the planet is the 1964-65 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe.
These cars were designed as a Ferrari killer and...
JUNE 2025: HOW AND WHY A 1959 FORD PREFECT 100E IS...
The first question for many of our MyStarCollectorCar readers might be this one: What is a Ford Prefect? It was a small compact car...
MYSTAR JUNE 2025 ROAD WARRIORS–ALL- CONVERTIBLE MONTH
June is recognized as the starting gate to summer so that means this month is the start of convertible season.
Many of these photos were...
JUNE 2025: A 1948 PONTIAC SILVER STREAK FLEETLEADER IS “OTIS-THE-DOG-APPROVED”
Jake Visser was born in Holland but visited Canada many times as a kid with his family.
One vacation included British Columbia and a...
SPRINGBROOK 2025—A STEP BACK IN TIME
When I was a kid, I saw an air show every day because our family lived in the flying radius of a military air...
JUNE 2025: TRUE STORY–A CAR GUY BUYS BACK HIS 1970 DODGE...
Bill Havell was only 21 when he bought a 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A in 1977 and took his car guy game to a higher...
JUNE 2025: A 1950 CHEVY FLEETLINE DELUXE 2-DOOR FASTBACK GETS BACK...
Most people assume the late 1960s marked the beginning of the fastback era because of their abundance, but they would be mistaken because post-war...
JUNE 2025: HE’S A STUDENT OF THE HISTORY BEHIND HIS 1981...
Pace cars have always enjoyed a special status in the car hobby world because most of them are flashier and faster than the stock...
JUNE 2025: 1960 DESOTO ADVENTURER—THE FIN CARS HOOKED HIM EARLY
There are car guys who are dedicated to specific models, years or brand names because that brand, year or model grabbed them early in...
MYSTAR JUNE 2025 STARS OF THE SHOW–HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST EXTENDICARE CAR...
This month is the 13th Annual Red Deer Extendicare’s Classic Parade, Park and Burnout Show.
The event goes on June 13th and here's what...
JUNE 2025: A 1967 FORD COUNTRY SEDAN STATION WAGON WAS A...
Station wagons once ruled the roads in North America.
They were beasts of burden that transported kids to team practices, hauled groceries for family...
MARCH 2025: A 1969 CAMARO Z-28 RESTO MOD COMBINES OLD SCHOOL...
The first-generation Chevy Camaro sold between 1967 and 1969 is arguably one of the most popular car models in the hobby.
Some would attribute...
JUNE 2025: THIS 1963-½ MERCURY MARAUDER S55 RESTO MOD IS A...
Mercury has always been associated with an affordable upscale luxury liner label because it offered all three components to their customers.
However, there was...
JUNE 2025: A 1957 CHEVY BEL AIR 2-DOOR HARDTOP GETS FREED...
One of the most iconic cars in the hobby is the 1957 Chevy, arguably the most popular model in the famous Tri-Five (1955-57) Chevy...
JUNE 2025: AN ABANDONED 1925 MCLAUGHLIN-BUICK WAS BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE...
The first order of business is to give some background history to a McLaughlin-Buick: it was a car built and sold only in the...
MAY 2025: A 13,000-MILE 1969 PLYMOUTH SPORT FURY CONVERTIBLE—THE STORY BEHIND...
The story behind the car is always the biggest sum of the two parts to a great car story at MyStarCollectorCar.
That was definitely the...
MYSTAR MAY 30 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: DIARY OF A MAD CAR...
There was a 1970 movie titled ‘Diary of a Mad Housewife’ that covered the life and times of a bored bride who had a...
THE CHECKER CAB… A PIONEER URBAN ASSAULT VEHICLE
I grew up in a small city with exactly zero Checker cabs roaming the streets.
It was our community’s loss because the Checkers were...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING MAY 28 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Look below on Thursday for the solution.
It's a 1986...
AN ANNUAL MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR SUBSCRIPTION MAKES YOU ELIGIBLE FOR MONTHLY DRAWS
Annual subscribers will also be eligible for the major draw on December 31st, 2025--it's a custom car show display board featuring the MyStarCollectorCar story...
MAY 2025: A 1955 CHEVY 210 IS A RESTO MOD WITH...
It is no secret that any Chevy built between 1955 and 1957 (aka a Tri-Five) is one of the most popular cars in the...