JUNE 2020: 1974 DODGE POWER WAGON 200 – NO, IT’S NOT...

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South American vehicles with North American roots have a much different heritage because they used old manufacturing dies to build vehicles long gone from...

MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR JULY 2020 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS

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PLEASE NOTE...MANY OF THESE EVENTS ARE CANCELLED OR RESCHEDULED. PLEASE CONTACT THE EVENT ORGANIZERS EVERY SATURDAY: COCHRANE, AB Cruise Cochrane JULY 1:...

IS IT POLITICALLY INCORRECT TO CALL THEM ALL RAMBLERS?

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One of the big-ticket items in today’s world are the rigid guidelines about political correctness in every facet of our lives.   These days every...

JUNE 2020 STARS OF THE SHOW – HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE ESRA...

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The ESRA (Edmonton Street Rod Association) car show is held every June and it’s always been a favorite on the MyStarCollectorCar summer calendar. The ESRA...

JUNE 26 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE FAMOUS SIX-BANGERS

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Most car guys are aware of the six-cylinder engine and its place in the grander scheme of things in their world. Many six-bangers (six-cylinder...

JUNE 2020: 1963 BUICK INVICTA WAGON – IT’S SO COOL SWEDEN...

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Sweden is a big destination for classic Detroit iron because Swedes have it figured out – classic Detroit iron is ultra-cool. Here’s a great example.JERRY...

MSCC JUNE 24 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – CLUES ARE TAKEN AFTER...

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Virtually every MyStarCollectorCar “What’s It?” Wednesday clue is taken during day…until now so the first clue is a taillight shot at night. Here’s the headlight...

HOW TO SURVIVE ON THE ROAD…THE 1958 VERSION

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‘Science and Mechanics’ was a monthly automotive publication that stepped into the ring with other notable car mags like ‘Mechanix Illustrated’, ‘Popular Mechanics’ and...

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...