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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...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE GOOD (AND...
There is little debate about Corvette’s role in domestic automotive history.
Corvette debuted in 1953 as a legitimate two-seater sports car built by General...
FEBRUARY 2026: A 1982 GMC SIERRA RESTO MOD NAMED HEF “ISN’T...
Square Body pickups built between 1973 and 1987 by General Motors are a hot commodity in the vintage vehicle market right now, but Dave...
RIDING HIGH IN 1960-SHOT DOWN IN 1970: THE DOOMED FLIGHT OF...
1960 marked a new decade and a new direction for the three biggest domestic car builders because they began their compact car experiment to...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 25 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
You'll find the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1975 Dodge...
FEBRUARY 2026: THE MAGIC OF A GARAGE BUILD—A 1961 CHRYSLER SARATOGA...
Garages can produce some of the nicest projects around despite the reality they’re not professional shops.
This 1961 Chrysler Saratoga four-door hardtop is a classic...
THE FULL-SIZE 1964 MERCURY WAS A BEAUTY
Mercury has been gone for 15 years but it left an indelible mark as a Ford brand because it offered luxury with a shinier...
FEBRUARY 2026: A 1969 GMC SIERRA SS PICKUP IS AN INCREDIBLY...
Many car guys believe a 1969 GMC Sierra SS is a general description for a luxury and/or a muscled- out version of the pickup....
MORE CAR GUY THOUGHTS.
I’ve touched on this subject a few times, but the car hobby is so massive it can’t be summed up in a few articles.
That’s...
RETRO SMALL BLOCK RESTO MOD CHOICES THAT STAY WITHIN THEIR BIG...
There has always been a rivalry between car guys when it comes to their choices for a resto mod build’s power source.
For many,...
WHY IT’S “A-I-A-I-NO” FOR MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR
There is little doubt that AI (Artificial Intelligence) is on a steep rise in the world of communication.
AI has already become a useful...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: THE FIVE BEST YOUTUBE CAR...
MyStarCollectorCar does periodic reviews on car guy shows because the landscape changes dramatically every year.
The conventional TV car guy show is almost extinct, but...
‘FREEBIE AND THE BEAN’ RED SHIRT CARS
‘Star Trek’ fans know what a ‘red shirt’ is, but for those who don’t know, here’s an explanation.
‘Red shirts’ are security guys who end...
THE AUTOMOTIVE STARS OF ‘SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT’
There have been numerous movies with car chase scenes over the decades mainly because they livened up the theater experience and became the sole...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 18 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Check below on Thursday for the correct answer.
It's a 1977...
CORVETTE, CORVAIR, CHEVETTE…WHAT’S IN A NAME?
Corvette is a named steeped in automotive legend with a history that goes back to 1953 in the folklore of General Motors.
The famous...
FEBRUARY 2026: HIS 1970 CHEVELLE SS TRIBUTE WAS THE PRODUCT OF...
Classic car deals are just like new car deals because they involve negotiations.
That was the case with this 1970 Chevelle SS tribute.Jerry Sutherland
Bob Smales...
TOPLESS IN THE EIGHTIES
The early 1980s saw the return of the convertible in the North American car market.
Convertibles were never practical, but nostalgia is a powerful force—it’s...
FEBRUARY 2026: HIS 1968 TORINO HAS BEEN PART OF HIS WORLD...
Some guys are lucky enough to find their first car again—after a massive case of seller’s remorse
That’s the story behind this 1968 Torino.Jerry Sutherland
Jeff...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR FEBRUARY 2026 ROAD WARRIORS
This '55 Chevy was spotted a few weeks ago in the dead of winter, but the rest of this month's Road Warriors are from...
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...






























































