PLAN B AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR…IT’S BEEN A LOVELY CRUISE

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We are now a few months into 2020 Car Shows Held Hostage and are now well-versed in the concept. The absence of car shows...

JUNE 2020 FATHER’S DAY: 1963 PLYMOUTH 426 MAX WEDGE – DAD’S...

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There’s little doubt their father’s choice in cars profoundly affected most car guys. In most cases, dad’s car was something less glamorous like a Chevy...

JUNE 2020 FATHER’S DAY WEEK: 1939 FORD COE – BEAR’S TRUCK...

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Darrell Kohut took on a big job with this ’39 Ford COE because it wasn’t just a difficult project – it also has some...

MSCC JUNE 19 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE CLASSICS THAT GOT AWAY

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There isn’t a car guy in the world who doesn’t have a “one that got away” story. In my case, there have been far too...

JUNE 2020: FATHER’S DAY WEEK — A FATHER AND SON CONNECTION...

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The 1969 Ford Torino embodied everything that was beautiful about a late Sixties ride from Detroit. These iconic Fords looked fast at a standstill...

MSCC JUNE 17 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – YOUR MID-WEEK CAR PUZZLE

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This is the front end of the car in question so that’s clue #1. Clue #2 is the back end of the car so if...

IS THIS 1964 FALCON RESTO MOD A CANARY IN THE COALMINE...

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There are many ways to tackle a project for every car guy. The decisions range from mild to wild and depend heavily upon the...

JUNE 2020 FATHER’S DAY WEEK: HOW A PAIR OF 2003 MERCURY...

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This Father’s Day story is the perfect fit because it nails the father-son dynamic in the car hobby. Fathers play a huge role in their...

IS THE RAT ROD DEAD? MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR POSES THIS QUESTION

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                    One of the true rock stars of mid-21st century car shows were the rat rods. The rat rod was a free-form car guy...

JUNE 2020 ROAD WARRIORS – THE TRANSITION TO SUMMER FROM SPRING...

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June is when Spring 2020 officially becomes Summer 2020 so you’ll see some really interesting classic iron on the street. Cars like this monster Chevette. Or...

JUNE 12 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE VERY COOL (BUT LARGELY IGNORED)...

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        There are certain brands that set the world on fire by their mere mention. We at MyStarCollectorCar call them Coors Light brands because...

JUNE 2020: THE GHOST PONY: A ‘69 MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE RESTO MOD...

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A 1969 Mustang convertible has a long history with one family that goes back to 1976 when a then-14-year-old kid named Peter Stirling became...

MSCC JUNE 10 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – SOLVE A PUZZLE AND...

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You can call it what you want, but Wednesday is still the middle of the week so a distraction like “What’s It?” Wednesday softens...

JUNE 2020: LOOKING FOR A 1970 CHEVELLE LS6…FOUND A 1987 BUICK...

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Ross Dupen decided to buy the perfect retirement gift for himself when he pulled the pin on his job in 2002. His first choice...

THE NIGHT BIG RED LEFT — NO, IT’S NOT A COUNTRY...

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There’s always the ‘one that got away’ – it could be a girl, a hot stock tip or a real estate opportunity, but this...

JUNE 2020: A VERY UNUSUAL STORY — 1974 DODGE MONACO BROUGHAM...

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A 1974 Dodge Monaco two-door hardtop is not common on today’s roads. These giant mechanical beasts ruled the road 46 years ago when the...

JUNE 2020: 1966 THUNDERBIRD – HIS FIRST CAR WAS A SUMMER...

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Car guys are always talking about their first car. The first car was usually something practical and affordable but very few were over 50 years...

MSCC JUNE 5 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY YOU NEED...

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You hear the term “parts car” a lot in the car hobby because parts cars are such a vital piece of the car project...

JUNE 2020: A SURVIVOR 1966 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA IS A RARE FISH...

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The first generation Plymouth Barracuda was introduced in 1964 and created quite a stir because of its unusual style. The giant rear glass in...

JUNE 3 MSCC “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – THE HALFWAY THROUGH THE...

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Wednesday is the turning point in the week because it’s the midway point in a work week so you’re halfway to a weekend –...