CAR-ONA CRUISE – THIS IS WHY CAR SHOWS AND POLITICS DON’T...

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The car hobby is an oasis from the real world for a simple reason – positives and negatives don’t mix. The car hobby is the...

MSCC OCTOBER 28 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – IS THIS AN EASY...

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One of the questions readers ask about “What’s It?” Wednesday is whether many people solve the puzzle so hopefully this clue pushes you in...

OCTOBER 2020: A BEASTLY 1967 PLYMOUTH THAT BEGAN LIFE AS A...

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The automotive caste system was painfully clear in 1967 when this Plymouth Belvedere II left the showroom. It was a small block 318 car...

OCTOBER 2020 STARS OF THE SHOW – THE CARS OF FALL

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October is officially an autumn month, so the car show season is technically over in the northern locations. Despite that grim news, they do host...

A HALLOWEEN TRIBUTE TO THE LEGENDARY ED ROTH’S MR. GASSER

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Car guys owe a huge debt of gratitude to a man named Ed “Big Daddy” Roth because he brought kids into the car hobby...

OCTOBER 23 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE ENGINES THAT ARE FAR COOLER...

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The electric car gets more press than 100 Hollywood celebrities combined, because it’s the future of the automotive industry – according to the media. I’ll...

OCTOBER 2020: “MY DAD HAD ONE” CLICHE IS DEFINITELY NOT TRUE...

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MyStarCollectorCar has never made a secret of the fact we have some difficulty identifying pre-war classics. However, every car guy on the planet would...

MSCC OCTOBER 21 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – IT’S NOT A MODEL...

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MyStarCollectorCar rarely gives specific clues to the “What’s It?” Wednesday puzzle, but one thing is certain – this is not a Model T. This back-end...

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE WOODIE WAGON

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There is some debate about the correct spelling when it comes to Woodie or Woody station wagon. We at MyStarCollectorCar decided to use “Woodie”...

OCTOBER 2020: 1962 TRIUMPH HERALD CONVERTIBLE – YOU NEVER GET OVER...

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Car guy karma is something you’ll never see in a tech book, but it does exist. In this case, a good deed was definitely rewarded. Gib...

MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR TACKLES A TRICKY QUESTION: WHY ARE YOU IN THE CAR...

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There are plenty of reasons why so many people are a part of the car hobby and we at MyStarCollector have encountered some good...

OCTOBER 2020: ‘OUT OF CONTROL’ 1933 FORD – A LEGACY BUILD...

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There are many players in a legendary street rod build because car guys at that level are specialists. One of the names behind this beauty...

MSCC OCTOBER 16 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: JENNY (867 5309) WAS A...

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The 1980s was a decade that nearly died from great song starvation. Few memorable songs for the ages were produced during that decade because...

OCTOBER 2020: 1979 SUZUKI LJ80 – IT’S COOLER THAN A SIDE...

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The little Suzuki 4x4 debuted in the 1970s and it immediately developed a cult following. They scored high on the cute factor, but these little...

MSCC OCTOBER 14 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – THE OLD HEADLIGHT/TAILLIGHT GAME

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This is a typical MyStarCollectorCar set of clues because it’s the old headlight/taillight game. Here’s the taillight for the second clue. If these two clues aren’t...

SILVER BULLET – THE BEAST OF WOODWARD AVENUE

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The 1960s were a bloodbath on the street, at the track, and in the showroom because Detroit reached peak power in the horsepower wars. The...

OCTOBER 2020 ROAD WARRIORS – CALL THEM COVID WARRIORS THIS YEAR

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The plague turned the car hobby upside down in 2020, but car guys still came through in a big way. They did it behind the...

A CANADIAN THANKSGIVING CAR SHOW WITH THE WESTERN CANADA CAMARO CLUB

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      Some of our American readers will be surprised to learn Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving weekend in early October. The Canuck version was legislated into existence...

OCTOBER 2020: 1960 LARK VIII SS (STUDEBAKER SURVIVOR) – THE V-8...

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Studebaker was known for its practical approach and its sensible customers. They slipped in models like the Golden Hawk and the Avanti, but the backbone...

MSCC OCTOBER 9 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY YOU SEE...

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There’s a standard joke about the ’57 Chevy – they’re called belly button cars because everybody seems to have one. The question is why are...