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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...
OCTOBER 2026: THIS 1951 BUICK MODEL 41 SEDAN WAS BOUGHT BRAND-NEW...
Ken Wegleitner is the current owner of a survivor 1951 Buick Model 41 four-door sedan purchased new from the dealership 75 years ago by...
MYSTARCOLLECTOR CAR OCTOBER 2 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE SOLID INDICATIONS THAT...
Vintage vehicles from the past are a good way to connect with a bygone era, and some of the connections are completely different from...
OCTOBER 2026: THIS DEARBORN DEUCE DROP TOP IS A VERY CREATIVE...
One could present a strong argument about the 1932 Ford Highboy roadster’s legacy as the most iconic platform for a pre-war hot rod project.
Unfortunately,...
OCTOBER 2026: A 1980 DODGE D-150 RECONNECTS A CAR GUY TO...
Terry McCrindle is an unapologetic fan of retro rides, mostly the fast kind and mostly Mopar.
He has owned considerably more than one muscled-out...
OCTOBER 2026: 1966 CHRYSLER WINDSOR FOUR-DOOR SEDAN—GRANDPA’S GIFT TO THE FAMILY
There are cars with no deep connections to a family and there are cars with massive connections to a family.
This 1966 Chrysler Windsor four-door...
OCTOBER 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW–THE 2026 CAR SHOW SEASON IN...
2026 was a typical car show season because it had its ups and downs and shows were rescheduled or cancelled.
The MyStar guys started the...
AN ANNUAL MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR SUBSCRIPTION MAKES YOU ELIGIBLE FOR MONTHLY DRAWS
We're giving away monthly prizes to current annual subscribers.
The September 2026 winner of the monthly draw prize for annual subscribers is Peter Swainson. He...
OCTOBER 2026: 1967 IMPALA CONVERTIBLE—RESCUED FROM A LONG HIBERNATION
Car guys dread long-term storage for a reason.
Hibernation for a car is like a human laying on a couch for a year because things...
OCTOBER 2026: SPIRIT OF ’76 DODGE DART SPORT
1976 was a huge year for the United States because they were celebrating a 250th birthday party.
You couldn’t go past a city block in...
OCTOBER 2026: A 1947 CHEVROLET 4000 PICKUP TRUCK IS NOW A...
Bill Mailman is a seasoned heavy-duty mechanic who is the man behind an ambitious 1947 Chevy 4000 pickup truck resto mod build.
Bill bought...
OCTOBER 2026: A RESTO MOD 1955 CHEVY PANEL TRUCK WAS HUMPTY...
One significant nightmare scenario for car guys is any project that begins with many boxes of parts as a starting point.
They are a...
OCTOBER 2026: 1965 STUDEBAKER CRUISER FOUR DOOR SEDAN—IT WAS THE RIGHT...
Studebaker was one year away from extinction in 1965, but it was still pumping out reliable, cost-efficient cars.
This 1965 Studebaker Cruiser represents the basic...
OCTOBER 2026: THE STORY BEHIND A MUSEUM CAR—THIS 1967 CHEVY NOVA...
Museum cars are an interesting feature of the collector car hobby, because they lead a much different life than the average old car leads...
OCTOBER 2026: A 1938 IHC D-300 RESTO MOD BEER TRUCK NOW...
Richard Sjolie is the current owner of a very interesting set of wheels, namely a 1938 IHC D-300 cabover delivery truck that started life...
OCTOBER 2026: A WELL-KEPT 1963 PLYMOUTH SAVOY IS ONLY ON ITS...
It’s no secret that we at MyStarCollectorCar are big fans of 1963 Plymouths.
In fact, we have owned one for the past 11 years...
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Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering 'What's It?' Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
You'll see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1981 Trans...
SEPTEMBER 2026:1972 ROAD RUNNER—THE CASE FOR BOUGHT-OVER-BUILT
You’ll see a car with a built-not-bought license plate or window sticker at every car show because most guys believe a built car is...
HIGH RIVER 2026—WOODSTOCK ENDS THE CAR SHOW SEASON
There are many car shows on the schedule every year, but the one in High River is a spectacular way to end the season.
This...
12 CLASSIC 50S AND 60S CARS NAMED AFTER PLACES
There was a big trend in the 1950s and 60s to name cars after places.
Marketing guys thought a cool location would graft some cool...
SEPTEMBER 2026: 1981 GMC SUNDIAL HIGH SIERRA—HE FOUND HIS HIGH SCHOOL...
Lost and found usually means lost forever for your high school vehicle.
There are many reasons for that outcome, but one of the biggest is...





























































