AUGUST 2018: 1948 CHEVROLET PICKUP—THIS SNOWBIRD GOES HOME EVERY SUMMER
The snowbird has been a fixture in southern regions for decades and it’s really picked up momentum with the Baby Boomer demographic.
Baby Boomers have...
AUGUST 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—HIGHLIGHTS FROM ST ALBERT’S ROCK’N AUGUST
Rock’n August has become a major community event in the City of St Albert, AB, Canada.
This annual car show takes over the town for...
HEY SUNDAY SUN: A GREAT LAST DAY FOR THE ROCK’N RED...
The key to success at any car show is sunshine-plenty of sunshine to be exact.
The last day of the 2018 Rock’n Red Deer had...
SUNDAY IS ANOTHER DAY AT THE ROCK’N RED DEER SUPER RUN
Car show organizers are some of the biggest risk takers in the world because they are heavily dependent upon the weather when it comes...
DOWNTOWN GETS A WHOLE LOT COOLER DURING ROCK’N RED DEER’S CRUISE
It’s no secret that Main Street in any town is one of MyStarCollectorCar’s favorite locations for a car show.
Red Deer, Alberta no longer qualifies...
MSCC AUGUST 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE THINGS THAT ARE BETTER...
MyStarCollectorCar has spent plenty of time at car shows over many years and we have heard a lot of different things during that long...
AUGUST 2018: 1959 DODGE VISCOUNT TWO-DOOR HARDTOP—EXNER HAD A CANADIAN SIDE
The Exner era was one of the high points in the late 1950s automotive space age styling race.
People loved the fins and Chrysler led...
JULY 2018: A 1958 CHEVY BEL AIR GOES FROM AN AUCTION...
The 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air was a model below the famous Impala; a flashy Chevy that debuted in ’58.
Chevrolet had just phased out the...
JULY 2018: A VERY RARE 1929 CHEVROLET LANDAU IS A HUMPTY...
The 1929 Chevrolet Landau four-door sedan is a unique and rare car.
The Landau name actually extends back to the horse-and-carriage era when the retractable...
TWO SHOWS… AND LOTS OF TRUCKS THIS WEEKEND…READ MORE
MyStarCollectorCar arrived in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta for their annual car show on Main Street and hit their show while ‘Truckin’ by the Grateful...
JULY 2018: A 1968 PLYMOUTH GTX–ANOTHER BRUTE FORCE MACHINE BUILT BY...
Plymouth flew under the radar in the muscle car department because its legacy was largely based upon an image as an affordable family car.
The...
MSCC JULY 27, 2018 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE NEW-FANGLED CAR GADGETS...
The gulf between new cars and old cars has gotten larger because new cars have enough 21st century technology to make George Jetson feel...
JULY 2018: A 1965 CHEVY K-10 IS A TALL ORDER FOR...
The 1965 Chevy trucks were a stylish addition to the domestic pickup world of the mid-60s.
The trucks were purpose-built to handle hard work and...
IS THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION POISED TO MAKE A COMEBACK? THE...
The manual transmission is a mystery to many younger drivers.
There are many reasons for this but the biggest reason is technology.
We’re on the brink...
JULY 2018 A YOUNG WOMAN FINALLY GETS HER DREAM CAR: A...
Katie Molnar is an unlikely owner of a 1961 Valiant V-200 because she is a young woman who has always loved her car.
A typical...
TWO GREAT CAR SHOWS AND ONE NOT-SO-GREAT CAR GUY
MyStarCollectorCar was able to attend two car shows in one day this past weekend and gathered some great stories along the way.
Unfortunately we left...
JULY 2018: HOW FAR DID THIS OWNER GO WITH HIS 1941...
A Fargo truck was primarily built as a Canadian version of the Dodge truck and it was sold by Plymouth dealers in Canada until...
JULY 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY A CLASSIC FOUR-DOOR...
The four-door sedan is Door #3 in the car hobby.
They’re the consolation prize; they’re the last kid picked on the baseball team; they’re the...
JULY 2018: A 1963 FORD FAIRLANE 500 SPORT COUPE IS FAST...
Doug Roberts is a dyed-in-the-wool Ford guy.
Doug even works at a Ford dealership (Cam Clark Ford) as a parts man and earns his...
THE DODGE L-600 WAS A-1(00) IN THE 1960S
There was a Big Three van battle in the 1960s that produced utility vehicles with a highly unusual body design and looked like they...

























































