MAY 2018: A 1972 CHEVY CHEYENNE SHORT BOX FULFILLS A DREAM...

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  Dale Pipke knew about his 1972 Chevy Cheyenne short box pickup long before he became the truck’s owner two years ago.   The previous owner had...

A PINK CADILLAC, A GENERAL STORE, AND COOL RIDES ON MAIN...

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  We at MyStarCollectorCar make no secret of our love for small town car shows.   We attend plenty of them during the car show season because...

MAY 2018: 1969 DODGE HEMI DAYTONA—THIS TIME MACHINE IS A TIME...

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  There isn’t a car hobbyist on the planet who doesn’t dream of a trip back in time to buy a mint example of a...

MSCC MAY 18 FIVE FOR FRIDAY : INSTANT CELEBRITY—FIVE PIECES OF...

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  This is an era when anyone can be a celebrity.   Thanks to the Internet a guy can fall off a roof and watch the video...

1961: WELCOME TO THE DAWN OF A NEW AUTOMOTIVE ERA

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  1961 was a swing year for Detroit.   Big Three style changes put even more distance between 1961 and the fabulous finned Fifties.   The exceptions to the...

MAY 2018: “BITSY BOY”– A CUSTOM 1948 CHEVY TRUCK GETS A...

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  Wendy Ramage is the proud owner of Bitsy Boy, a customized 1948 Chevy custom 5-window pickup truck.   She named it Bitsy Boy because it has...

MAY 2018: ’69 AMX—IT’S A HIS AND HER CAR

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The typical scenario in the car culture is a male owner and a wife who is lukewarm on the idea of an old car...

TRUCKING ON DOWN TO THE DIDSBURY CAR SHOW

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  Didsbury, Alberta’s annual early May show always kicks off the car show in a big way here at MyStarCollectorCar.   The entire town gets behind the...

MAY 2018 MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR ROAD WARRIORS—THEY’RE OUT ON THE STREETS IN FORCE

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  May is definitely the turning point for the classic Road Warriors.   The winter gravel is off the streets, the weather is warm but not blazing...

MAY 11 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE COOL CONVERTIBLES…SO COOL THEY’LL...

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  There are almost as many versions of convertibles as there are broken political promises so picking five for a list is a major task.   Brand...

MAY 2018: MSCC GETS THE STORY BEHIND A ONE-OWNER 1970 MERCURY...

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  The Mercury Cougar was always a good idea.   Mercury was a luxury brand from Ford that occupied the position between a base Ford and an...

MAY 2018: A 1929 CHEVY COUPE TAKES A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY BACK...

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  1929 was a notable year because it marked the end of the Roaring Twenties when Wall Street crashed on Tuesday, October 29, 1929 and...

BYE BYE TRI-FIVE: THE DAWN OF THE 1958 CHEVY

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    The 1950s became famous when the finned car era took flight in the back nine of the decade.   GM joined in the reindeer games...

MAY 2018 MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR STARS OF THE SHOW—RED DEER CRUISE NIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

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  Red Deer Cruise Night is one of the largest weekly car shows in Canada and it starts this month  so here are a few...

MAY 2018: IS IT A DELIVERY TRUCK OR A 1965 OLDS...

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There was always something very cool about big convertibles during their heyday in the Sixties. A 1965 Olds Dynamic 88 drop top was large and...

MSCC MAY 4 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: DECISIONS, DECISIONS… CHOICES FOR A...

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  An old car becomes a personal statement in a big hurry.   The owners have to make many decisions on the road to project completion for...

MAY 2018: 1956 PLYMOUTH BELVEDERE TWO-DOOR HARDTOP—WEIRD OPTIONS ON THIS LIST

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  There were fewer options available in the 50s when you hit a dealer’s showroom plus people were less frivolous so extra features were well...

MAY 2018: 1960 FORD SUNLINER—THIS ‘MAKE WORK’ PROJECT TURNED INTO A...

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Most car projects are well-planned for a very simple reason—they have to be because they’re labor intensive. That’s one of many reasons body shops won’t...

WHY THE SHOEBOX FORD WAS (AND STILL IS) A HOME RUN

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  One of the most famous cars in automotive history is the Shoebox Ford.   This iconic car from the Blue Oval boys was introduced as a...

APRIL 2018: 1969 DODGE DAYTONA—THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED WITH A LEGENDARY...

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Most guys who own a classic muscle car tend to head in a full restoration direction. There are many reasons for this but the bottom...