WHY I LIKE THE 1967-69 DODGE DART
The Dodge Dart was heavily associated with the compact car movement and economy from a bygone automotive era.
That practical image went flying out the...
MSCC APRIL 26 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 WAYS TO A GREAT...
The car show season is almost here in our region and we at MyStarCollectorCar could not be happier about that news.
The return of the...
APRIL 2018: ’75 DODGE CLUB CAB—DAD STEERED HIM IN THE DIRECTION...
The 1972 Dodge trucks came with a much cleaner, updated look and they were often seen in fleet use.
They didn’t sell like Chevy or...
MORE MISUNDERSTOOD THAN RODNEY DANGERFIELD: THE MUSTANG II
Most car guys look back on the early Mustang models and recall a golden era of raging horsepower and tire-melting performance from those legendary...
IS A FOREVER HOME AN IMPOSSIBLE DREAM FOR OLD CARS?
“Forever home” is a term used by people who want to find a new address for a now-incarcerated cat or dog.
The unwanted pet has...
ARE YOU A SPECULATOR, A DREAMER OR A REALIST IN THE...
There are many divisions and subdivisions within the car hobby.
Some guys only like street rods, others like classic muscle cars while others skew heavily...
MSCC APRIL 2018 ROAD WARRIORS—THEY CAN BE FOUND AT EVERY LATITUDE
The vintage car culture is most often associated with North America thanks to the massive presence of classic Detroit iron on the streets.
That may...
MSCC APRIL 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY—FIVE UNDERRATED CLASSIC CAR TAIL LIGHTS
There will always be a debate about what was the coolest car ever built because there are an infinite number of choices.
Some guys may...
APRIL 2018: 1981 CAMARO Z28 CONVERTIBLE—2nd GEN CAMAROS DON’T COME ANY...
The Camaro exploded on the pony car scene in the 1967 model year and they gave the Mustang a big scare right from the...
HOW TO WIN AT THE CAR SHOW GAME
A car show is one of the best reasons for fair weather car friends to enjoy the months when they can showcase their rides...
APRIL 2018: A 1968 VW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE IS NAMED AFTER A...
The VW Beetle began life in pre-war Germany as the “People’s Car” under order from the highly unlovable but ambitious Adolf Hitler.
One has to...
REALITY IN THE HOBBY—WE’RE DOWN TWO MORE CAR GUYS
The car hobby is a great world but one of its biggest enemies is found in the demographics.
There are a fair number of car...
APRIL 2018: THIS IS NOT FICTION–A VERY RARE 1956 DODGE ROYAL...
Ken Rice is one of those guys who does not enjoy the cross-Atlantic journey of many Forward Look cars to Europe (particularly Sweden) over...
MSCC APRIL 13 FIVE FOR FRIDAY THE 13TH: BAD MOJO IN...
Friday the 13th developed a bad reputation as a very unlucky day long before the movie franchise of the same name made Jason Voorhees...
APRIL 2018: 1956 METEOR RIDEAU CONVERTIBLE–HE HAD TO TALK THE WIFE...
Spouses play a large role in the car hobby because successful marriages are based on mutual decisions.
Collector cars are a large purchase so input...
APRIL 2018:1962 VAUXHALL VICTOR—RESCUED FROM A JUNKYARD FATE
The list of extinct car brands is endless.
The list of extinct British names is one of the longest because the automotive industry in England...
WHAT THE **%# ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?? MORE CAR GUY LINGO….
MyStarCollectorCar rubs elbows with car guys on a daily basis and learned the language of the car hobby long before we fired up our...
APRIL 2018; 1955 CHEVY PICKUP—THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION “WHAT DO...
Timing is everything in the old car hobby but one of the best forms of timing is to buy in an era when the...
MSCC APRIL 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—DIVERSITY IS STRENGTH
There’s been a recent catch-all political cliché designed to encompass a whole range of issues—'diversity is strength’.
Politicians don’t think about car shows because they’re...
MSCC APRIL 6 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: YOUR CAR CLUB NEEDS ANOTHER...
The Cruisers is the most popular name you’ll see in car club world.
It’s a catch-all name and it gets to the point in its...



























































