HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME AT THE SYLVAN LAKE CAR SHOW
Sylvan Lake, Alberta is one of the most popular resort towns in Western Canada.
The community is also weather dependent in a big way during...
JULY 2019: 1969 MORRIS OXFORD—GRANDMA’S CAR WENT TO A GREAT HOME
A succession plan is a big factor with old iron because a car that’s been in a family for generations is much more valuable...
MSCC JULY 12 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE GREAT WAYS TO...
There was an ancient time when kids and their parents packed into an unremarkable sedan or station wagon and hit the road for a...
JULY 2019: ALL-MOPAR ’41 DODGE PICKUP—THE FIRST THING TO GO WAS...
There’s a raging debate within the car hobby about the Chevy small block.
Car guys love the price, availability and ease of installment found in...
MSCC JULY 10 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—YOU GET A GRILLE AND A...
Today’s “What’s It?” clues go from front to back—this is the grille at the front.
And this clue is the back window so hopefully they...
JULY 2019: 1947 FORD SUPER DELUXE—THE 40S FORD THAT ISN’T A...
Ford cornered the market in the 30s and 40s with iconic cars like the Deuce Coupe ’32 Ford and the legendary ’40 Ford.
Hot-rodders loved...
A BUSINESS GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY WITH A CAR SHOW...
One of the things MyStarCollectorCar has learned over the years is car guys have a strong sense of community and are willing to go...
THE CROSSFIELD CAR SHOW WAS A TIRE-SMOKING SUCCESS
Crossfield, Alberta is a friendly little rural place that is about a half hour north of Calgary, Alberta.
It is the perfect bedroom community for...
JULY 5 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE EXAMPLES WHEN COLOR COORDINATION...
We at MyStarCollectorCar pay a limited amount of attention to color coordination for people or house interiors.
We are not fashion experts, even in the...
JULY 2019: ’53 OLDSMOBILE SUPER 88 TWO-DOOR HARDTOP—IT’S A FAMILY THING
Car guys are car guys by nature so in that sense you can say they have a DNA link that steers them to old...
MSCC JULY 3 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—TWO POINTS OF VIEW AND ONE...
This is the grille on the vehicle so it’s clearly a front end shot and the first clue.
This passenger side fender view is the...
SUNDRE & DISTRICT MUSEUM’S 2ND ANNUAL CAR SHOW IS A CANADA...
Sundre, Alberta is a small town of about 3000 residents and this gem of a community is located in the foothills within close proximity...
JULY 2019: THE 1958 CANADA TRUCK—EXTREMELY RARE WORKHORSE PROJECT FROM NORTH...
Darren Wiberg is the head of the restoration shop at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada so he’s seen some tough challenges over...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR STEPS BACK IN TIME AT THE CAMROSE CAR SHOW
Camrose, Alberta is one of those towns that straddles a comfortable time frame between the past and the present.
It is a very clean community...
JUNE 2019: 1970 PLYMOUTH ROAD RUNNER 440 SIX BARREL: IT’S A...
Patrick Courtor is a proud young owner of a rare bird.
His 1970 Plymouth Road Runner two-door hardtop is equipped with its factory 440 big...
MSCC JUNE 28 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE QUESTIONS THAT CAPTURE...
Dennis Gage has one of TV’s best and longest-running car shows: ‘My Classic Car’.
His half-hour show debuted as a pilot series on TNN in...
CARS OF THE MID TO LATE FIFTIES—DO THEY NEED TO BE...
Early hot rodders faced resistance because they carved up cars and reshaped them into something that (in their opinion) was better.
Few could argue against...
MSCC JUNE 26 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—THE HEADLIGHT AND DOOR CLUE COMBINATION
This is a typical MyStarCollectorCar “What’s It?” Wednesday clue because it’s a headlight.
The second clue is less typical because it gives you a big...
JUNE 2019: 1983 15TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION HURST OLDS—THE BEST WAY TO...
Most car guys have a misspent youth story about a long lost car.
Typically these stories don’t have a happy ending because too many of...
