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...
FAST-TRACKING DOWN MEMORY LANE WITH A CAR MAGAZINE GOD
MyStarCollectorCar has never been afraid to admit we are huge fans of legendary automotive writer Tom McCahill.
He was a monthly fixture in Mechanix Illustrated...
SATURDAY IN THE PARK WITH THE ESRA CAR SHOW
Realtors have a well-used cliché: “Location. Location, Location”.
This basic real estate tenet also applies to car shows and the message has been heard...
MSCC JUNE 2019 ROAD WARRIORS—DRIVING INTO A SPECTACULAR TIME OF YEAR
Spring can be an unpredictable time of year so car guys travel with an eye to the sky when they have their classic iron...
JUNE 21, 2018 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE MOVIES FROM THE...
Most car guys are profoundly aware of the movie Bullitt because it was a defining moment in movie car chases plus it was a...
JUNE 2019: ’68 FIREBIRD—IT ONLY TOOK 26 YEARS TO GET IT...
A surprising number of car projects are measured in decades—not years.
There are many reasons for this but the biggest one is the complexity of...
MSCC JUNE 19 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—ONE SIDE, TWO CLUES, ONE SOLUTION
Most MSCC “What’s It?” Wednesday clues involve more than one side of the vehicle but today you get the same side—just a higher and...
YOUTUBE CAR SHOWS—THE REAL CAR GUYS ARE ONLINE
We all know the players in mainstream car guy TV.
They come and go depending on how many years they’ve been on their shows, but...
FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND WAS A CAR SHOW TRIPLE-HEADER HERE AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR
There is nothing better than a car show here at MyStarCollectorCar-except for three car shows in two days.
The automotive trifecta began on Friday night...
JUNE 2019 ‘FATHER’S DAY WEEK’ OWNER’S STORIES: THE PERFECT FATHER-DAUGHTER PROJECT—...
The father-son project is a relatively common theme in the world of old iron because that’s what car guys do—they pass on their enthusiasm...
