JANUARY 2024: A“THIS IS JIM ROCKFORD… AT THE TONE HERE IS...
Full confession here: We at MyStarCollectorCar are huge fans of ‘The Rockford Files’, arguably the best detective series in the history of television.
Jim...
HAPPY NEW YEAR–JAN 1, 2025 MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Happy New Year 2025!
Start the year by solving today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday--this is the first clue.
Here's the second clue.
Check below on...
NEW YEAR’S EVE: WHAT’S DOWN THE ROAD IN 2025?
The end of the year is a great time to make predictions because you have a whole year to hope your forecast comes true.
This...
DECEMBER 2024: THIS CAR GUY BOUGHT HIS FIRST VEHICLE 3 TIMES...
Nigel Mckimm was in high school during the early 1990s when he purchased his first car, a very important moment for every car guy.
The...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR JANUARY 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
SNOWBIRD CAR SHOW SCHEDULE
JANUARY 12: EDMONTON, AB Beaters With Heaters Car Show
JANUARY 3: BUENA PARK, CA Classics Under the Antlers
JANUARY 4: ENGLEWOOD,...
WHEEL COVERS, MOONS, FLIPPERS, SPINNERS, PROPS AND BULLETS—HOW TO BE BITCHIN’...
I’ve seen thousands of customs and street rods over the years, but very few capture the vibe of the late 50s custom wheels.
Mags and...
DECEMBER 2024 STARS OF THE SHOW–THIS WAS THE 2024 CAR SEASON
Car show season 2024 was a spectacular success because most shows were at peak capacity.
It started with the regular Red Deer Cruise Night.
Followed by...
MYSTAR DECEMBER 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2024
2024 was the 15th year for MyStarCollectorCar—it was a highlight reel on many fronts.
The biggest problem is distilling the highlights down to five because...
70 YEARS OF CLASS—THE BEST OF THE 1954 CAR LINEUP
1954 was a transitional year for cars because post-war, early 50s style was evolving into mid-50s style.
In other words, cars were entering the jet...
A MERRY CHRISTMAS GIFT FROM MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR: FREE ACCESS TO TODAY’S ARTICLE
MyStarCollectorCar is caught up in the holiday spirit, so we chose to alter our regular ‘What’s It Wednesday’ format because today is Christmas Day,...
DECEMBER 2024: A 1976 DODGE ASPEN RT IS THE PERFECT VEHICLE...
The Dodge Aspen was a brand-new model in the Chrysler stable in 1976.
The Aspen debuted that year with its lookalike counterpart Plymouth Volare...
THE STARS OF AUTORAMA 1961
The Autorama Car Show was in its infancy when it was held in 1961.
This event showcased the best of the best in auto customs,...
HOLLYWOOD EXTRA CARS—SHOWBIZ NEEDS THEM
Every hardcore car guy in the world looks at the old iron in the background of old movies--they’re like a guy playing a waiter...
MYSTAR DECEMBER 2024 ROAD WARRIORS–A LOOK BACK ON THE PAST YEAR
2024 was an exceptional year for spotting road warriors.
It started in January with a road trip to entertain Fergus.
March was an extensive,...
MYSTAR DECEMBER 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: OLD CARS IN THE TIME...
We at MyStarCollectorCar are firmly entrenched in the Baby Boomer generation, a giant chronological herd of maniacs who were born during a Level 5...
THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR CAR GUYS AND GIRLS
The biggest gift-giving season of the year is now upon us, so shoppers may already be in severe panic mode in a search for...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING DECEMBER 18 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Check below on Thursday for the answer.
Surprise--it's a 1966...
DECEMBER 2024: A 1972 CHEVY MONTE CARLO OWNER HAS REALLY WARMED...
Lonnie Basiuk bought his 1972 Monte Carlo in 2017 from a car guy whose wife was not a fan of the famous mid-sized GM...
DECEMBER 2024: 1967 GTX—HE WANTED A BEASTLY VERSION OF HIS FIRST...
There’s always that one car in a car guy’s life.
The car that left such a big impression you miss it to the point where...
WINTER QUESTION: HOW DID THEY STAY WARM IN AN OLD CAR?
The modern car has the capacity to melt iron ore when its heat dial is on blast furnace, consequently cold weather is not a...