MSCC NOVEMBER 30 FEATURE FRIDAY: TO MAG OR NOT TO MAG–THAT...
The mag wheel has long been associated with performance vehicles because of its distinct advantages in style, endurance and lighter weight.
The term “mag” extends...
NOVEMBER 2018: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR CROSSES PATHS WITH A MINT 1969 DODGE DART...
Chrysler made the perfect car in the late 1960s: Dodge Dart.
The Dodge Dart was all things to all people because it fit so well...
THE HEAT OF THE MATTER: DRIVING OLD CARS DURING WINTER MONTHS
I live in a Western Canadian subarctic climate region that has a short summer season and a long winter season.
There is no earthly reason...
THIS WAS YOUR FATHER’S OLDSMOBILE…..WHY MESS WITH A GOOD THING?
Oldsmobile was a renowned “tweener” car in the GM lineup: an Olds was not quite a Cadillac-but it was more than a Chevy in...
NOVEMBER 2018: 1968 OLDS 442 CONVERTIBLE—HE BUILT THIS CLASSIC TO HIS...
Many muscle car restorations involve a painful attention to detail because the end result is supposed to be a car that is exactly like...
BUMPER CARS: UGLY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP
Within the basic rules of society lies a simple truth: more than one person involved in a decision-making process means the process will get...
NOVEMBER 2018: 1954 NASH METROPOLITAN—THIS MET PACKS A SURPRISE UNDER THE...
The Nash Metropolitan appeared at a time when bigger and better became the rule on North American roads.
The V-8 engine grew under the hood...
NOVEMBER 2018: A TALENTED CAR GUY SAVES A BASKET CASE 1939...
The sight of a rusted-out car that is already late for a date with a crusher is enough to make mere mortal car guys...
THE EPISODE WHERE KEITH PARTRIDGE TURNED OUT TO BE A CAR...
The ‘Partridge Family’ was a situation comedy that aired on TV from 1970 to 1974.
The show revolved around the misadventures of a family whose...
NOVEMBER 2018 MSCC ROAD WARRIORS—WHAT REALLY COOL TRANSPORTATION LOOKS LIKE
New cars don’t have the cool factor on the street no matter what Madison Avenue tells you in their ads.
They don’t have the cool...
NOVEMBER 2018: A YOUNG CAR GUY KEEPS A BIG PROMISE TO...
A 1976 Chevy Caprice four-door hardtop represents a large-and-in-charge automotive era for General Motors.
The styling change for the full-size Chevy was a year away,...
NOVEMBER 16 MSCC FEATURE FRIDAY: THE BALLAD OF THELMA PART THREE—TEST...
After reinstalling the collector and the gas tank and connecting the pump to the gas tank, I was left with very little to finish...
NOVEMBER 2018: 1967 FORD F-100 AND A 1962 FIBERFORM BOAT—THE PERFECT...
Pickup trucks are on an upward climb in the hobby and the prices reflect it but the key takeaway is there are some incredible...
IN PRAISE OF FOUR-DOOR HARDTOPS
One of the most popular car models ever built in North America was the two-door hardtop.
The two-door hardtop was introduced in the late 1940s...
NOVEMBER 2018: A CUSTOM 1956 FORD F-100 PANEL VAN BUILT FOR...
The 1956 Ford F-100 pickup truck is one of the most popular vehicles in the car guy hobby.
These famous trucks were built for hard...
NOVEMBER 2018 MSCC STARS OF THE SHOW—IT’S A MIX AND MATCH...
The best part about a good car show is the variety.
Everyone has different tastes so shows reflect the wide spectrum of the car hobby.
You’ll...
NOVEMBER 2018: A PAMPERED 1965 CHEVELLE MALIBU SPORT COUPE STILL HAS...
Larry and Pat Procyshen are only the third owners of a beautiful 1965 Chevelle Malibu Sport Coupe that has survived the past 53 years...
MSCC NOVEMBER 9 FEATURE FRIDAY: WHAT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR LEARNED ABOUT CARS FROM...
We at MyStarCollectorCar have found many sources for our interest in the car hobby over the years.
Our sizable list includes any film or movie...
NOVEMBER 2018: THE FAMILY FARGO–THE STORY BEHIND A 1948 CANUCK TRUCK
Monte Howerton was a practical young guy when he bought a 1948 Fargo pickup truck 70 years ago.
Monte worked in western Canada’s oil patch...
THE OTHER MEMBER OF THE 1960s FORD HERD: THE FIRST-GENERATION BRONCO
The name Ford Bronco became synonymous with OJ Simpson after he was involved in a two hour low speed police chase while he was...

























































