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    The best car stories have family heritage behind them.   The link between generations turns a car story into something bigger.   It becomes a family story and...

  You rarely see a lifetime commitment to any car because to most people a car is a convenient machine—not a beloved Cocker Spaniel.   A brand...

  1964 was the last year before the United States and Canada reached an agreement with the 1965 Canada-US Auto Pact.   The agreement made cross-border automotive...

  The old car hobby can be a minefield for a car guy/girl when he or she decide to sell the formerly beloved ride.   There are...

  Patina is a well-used buzz word in the car hobby.   The term started to gain steam after TV car shows used patina to describe vehicles...

  The Ford Cortina was a famous import from Great Britain to Canada in the 60s and 70s.   The compact Brit was a popular and affordable...

  Winter is a large, obnoxious and uninvited guest for most car guys.   Winter stays too long and drinks all of the other seasons’ beer while...

  There has been a great deal of information dedicated to the topic of an ideal woman over the years.   Most of the articles involves...

  Steve Harris was only 17 when he purchased his 1969 Dodge Charger many years ago.   Steve bought the Charger as a graduation car but, even...

  The automotive industry has a history of eating its young when it comes to cars that did not make the grade with customers and...

  Rat rods have become a popular part of the car hobby because their free-form style really appeals to car guys.   The basic philosophy is to...

  I follow numerous automotive threads because I like to see what’s going on in the car hobby.   These threads give me instant feedback on various...

  Mark MacDonald has become the family historian when the topic involves his 1960 Chevy El Camino because this Elky has become a legacy vehicle...

  One of the first things you notice about another human being is their face—maybe that’s why Helen of Troy was the “face that launched...

  The 1958 Plymouth became famous when Stephen King made the car a murderous villainess in his horror novel.   Mopar fans were even more horrified to...

  The Dukes of Hazzard ran from 1979 to 1985 and in that time this TV show became an icon to car guys.   Car guys liked...

  The old car hobby is one of the most high profile activities on the planet because every time a car guy or girl takes...

  James Hicklin is a dyed-in-the-wool Ford boy. James lives and breathes Fords, so this famous Motor City brand is his personal choice when it...

  This has been a spectacularly long winter so Tuesday, March 20th is a welcome date because that’s when Spring 2018 arrives.   The streets should become...

  I see a lot of vintage iron in a year because that’s a job perk at MyStarCollectorCar.   There was a long list of stuff I...