REALITY 101: YOU DON’T GET A PARTICIPATION TROPHY AT MOST CAR...
MyStarCollectorCar loves to attend car shows because we get to share these magic moments with car owners.
Car guys and girls are the real...
NOVEMBER 24 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 GOOD REASONS WHY YOU NEED...
There is nothing that makes this world a better place than an old car-except another old car.
Most people are afraid to own ancient automotive...
NOVEMBER 2017: A EURO VERSION 1974 MERCEDES 350 SL ENDS UP...
There have always been differences between European and North American models of the same car and Mercedes was no exception to this rule.
The differences...
TILL DEATH DO US PART: THIS CONDITION COULD BE...
The vintage vehicle hobby is our bread and butter here at MyStarCollectorCar; thus it is no secret we like stories that involve a long...
THE CORVAIR IN ACTION! – A PRE-RALPH NADER PROMOTIONAL FILM BY...
Corvair was General Motors’ answer to this question in 1960: how did the Germans manage to outgun us after World War Two?
The problem for...
NOVEMBER 2017: A 1977 DODGE WARLOCK CASTS A SPELL ON ONE...
Brian Dickau is the current custodian of a 1977 Dodge Warlock that has been in his family ever since it left the Mopar dealership...
THE 1958-59 CHEVYS AND FORDS: THE TIMES THEY WERE A-CHANGING
One of the fundamental principles of a bygone automotive era was annual change.
This time of year (autumn) was an exciting time at car dealerships...
NOVEMBER 17 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY QUESTIONS ABOUT LOW AND SLOW:...
The title of this piece uses the term “slammed” and most MyStarCollectorCar readers will know it refers to a vehicle that has been lowered...
NOVEMBER 2017: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A 62-YEAR-OLD CANUCK TRUCK GETS A...
A 1955 Fargo step side pickup with a set of exhaust stacks is likely not a stock truck with a factory flathead six under...
NOVEMBER 2017: A 1987 MONTE CARLO SS FULFILLS AN SS DREAM...
The Eighties were not exactly known for their super cars.
However, the movement was aided by the legendary Dale Earnhardt because this legendary NASCAR driver...
TUPPERWARE CARS: THE PLASTIC FANTASTIC DEBATE RAGES ON IN THE HOBBY
We at MyStarCollectorCar are not familiar with the origin of the term “Tupperware Cars”; however we know the local car guy who initially used...
NOVEMBER 2017: THIS 1977 FORD IS SO MUCH MORE THAN A...
A beautiful 1977 Ford pickup truck is a worthy story in its own right.
However, the story behind this particular ’77 Ford involves triumph over...
NOVEMBER 2017: A 1970 DODGE CORONET R/T CONVERTIBLE IS A BIRTHDAY...
The Dodge Coronet R/T was a muscle car before the term was even applied to its younger sibling, the Super Bee. The R/T was...
NOVEMBER 10 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE COOLEST TRI-MODEL...
The term "Tri" is a label that’s most often applied to the Tri-Five 1955-57 Chevy, but in reality there were many versions of the...
NOVEMBER 2017: A BIG AND BEAUTIFUL 1966 OLDS DYNAMIC 88 ACQUIRES...
Oldsmobile was always the tweener in the General Motors family.
An Oldsmobile in your driveway meant you had enough disposable income to buy a car...
BRUTE FORCE IN A COMPACT PACKAGE: WHEN THE BIG THREE STAYED...
The compact car was built in North America to fend off Germany’s VW Beetle invasion- an event that took place long before the British...
NOVEMBER 2017: 1989 CHRYSLER TC: AN AMERICAN PLATFORM WITH ITALIAN FLAIR
Euro car guys will always talk about style when the topic of European versus North American iron comes up over a few beers.
Sometimes the...
NOVEMBER 2017: A 1954 GMC TRUCK WITH A MASSIVE AND COOL...
The 1954 GMC was a truck on the cusp of a major makeover because the 1955 Blue Chip series GMC pickups debuted in late...
MSCC NOVEMBER 2017 STARS OF THE SHOW—SEE WHAT YOU WANT TO...
Every car show—no matter how big or small— will have something in the lineup that appeals to specific car guys.
Some car guys may have...
MSCC NOVEMBER 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: HOW TO PRODUCE THE PERFECT...
MyStarCollectorCar has always taken a strong interest in TV car shows-even the long list of mediocre ones.
Our interests are based upon a genuine fondness...

























































