MARCH 2017: A 1970 RESTO MOD CUDA WITH A LAS VEGAS...

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  Danny Gans was a familiar name in the Las Vegas entertainment scene because he was a headliner on the Strip billed as “The Man...

MSCC MARCH 26 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’58 PACKARD HAWK SPORT...

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MSCC MARCH 26 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’58 PACKARD HAWK SPORT COUPE—NOT EVERYTHING WAS A VETTE 1958 was a big year for fast cars. There were...

JIM ROCKFORD’S DAD WAS A PIONEER IN THE SQUARE BODY MOVEMENT

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  1973 was a year of big change for the General when it came to trucks. One of the most popular pickup truck production runs...

MARCH 2017: DAWN OF A NEW ERA: THE 1939 DODGE PICKUP...

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  Vehicles from the Dirty Thirties have a defined look in many ways.   'The headlights still rode on top of the front fenders for most of...

GOODBYE EDD—THE MAN WITH TOO MUCH STYLE AND CLASS FOR REALITY...

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  MSCC has a love-hate relationship with reality TV car shows.   The upside to these grease and oil soap operas is the exposure the car hobby...

DOES EVERYTHING LOOK WORSE IN BLACK AND WHITE?

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    Paul Simon wrote a song called Kodachrome back in 1973.   It was a cynical look at his personal past and ended one line with the...

MARCH 2017 ’29 PONTIAC: BUILT AND DRIVEN—IT’S A CAR GUY THING...

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  Car guys have a few unofficial rules.   One is the blood and guts rule—they have the utmost respect for bloody knuckles, grease under the skin...

MSCC MARCH 19 STAR OF THE WEEK: LATE JULY—PERFECT WEATHER FOR...

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MSCC MARCH 19 STAR OF THE WEEK: LATE JULY—PERFECT WEATHER FOR CLASSIC MUSCLE Classic muscle cars were always a little temperamental. The amped up cams, higher...

WE NEED TO BRING BACK THE SUNDAY DRIVE

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 I grew up during a time when we had events that were a regular part of our family routine. One was Sunday dinners and the...

SMOKE SHOWS—WHY WE LOVE THEM

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  I’ve loved smoke shows ever since I was a kid.   We used to live in the country and there was a well-oiled gravel road in...

MARCH 2017: ’67 NOVA—27 MILES PER GALLON AND A 12.5 SECOND...

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  Car guys are, by nature, traditionalists because tradition is the essence of the car hobby.   Despite this commitment to “things that were”, car guys also...

WHY YOU NEED TO TAKE A KID TO A CAR SHOW

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  We live in the most connected world in the history of mankind and it comes with a big price.   The new age cyber-universe is a...

MARCH 2017: ’56 PLYMOUTH FURY—A GREAT EXAMPLE OF EARLY MOPAR MUSCLE

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  The debate has raged for decades about the first muscle car.   Many take the easy way out and assign the title to the 1964 Pontiac...

WHAT’S THE COOLEST FASTBACK DETROIT EVER MADE?

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  The fastback roof line began in with the Stout Scarab back in the 1930s.   Europe wasn’t afraid to push the styling envelope plus many of...

MARCH 2017: ’68 GMC—THIS ONE’S FOR YOU DAD

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  The best connection in the old car hobby is the family connection.   'This is a culture based on the most positive features of the past...

MSCC MARCH 12 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’55 CHRYSLER C-300—GROUND ZERO...

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MSCC MARCH 12 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’55 CHRYSLER C-300—GROUND ZERO FOR THE MUSCLE CAR ERA The term muscle car is a moving target but...

MARCH 2017 STARS OF THE SHOW—A LOOK BACK THE LACOMBE SHOWS...

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  Lacombe is in the heartland of central Alberta.   It’s a town with a lot of history so they’ve preserved many of their downtown buildings and...

WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF CAR GUYS RULED THE WORLD?

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  MyStarCollectorCar decided to list some of the highlights of a perfect world ruled by car guys and share our vision with our readers.   Bear in...

MARCH 2017: A 1965 MUSTANG GETS A WHOLE NEW BAD ATTITUDE

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  We were steered toward a beautiful black 1965 Mustang resto mod by other car guys who strongly recommended that we get the story behind...

MARCH 2017 ’69 CHARGER: A FAMILY KEEPS THEIR LATE FATHER’S FIRST...

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  Clarence Rowe was a happy man when he walked into a Chrysler dealership and purchased his first brand new car in the spring of...