WOW!! MYSTAR JUST HIT 1000 EDITORIALS
This MyStarCollectorCar article is significant because it is our 1000th editorial.
MyStar is comprised of many sections that target various elements of the car hobby.
The...
JANUARY 2017: ’70 T/A CHALLENGER IT’S PINK FOR A REASON
Some of the most valuable cars in collector car world are pink—Mopar pink.
'There were so few takers on the Panther Pink and Moulin Rouge...
JANUARY 2017: A 1958 MERCURY M-1OO TRUCK GETS EVEN MORE CANADIAN...
MSSC readers south of the Canadian border always do a double-take when they see a story about a Mercury truck because no such beast...
JANUARY 2017: ’58 IMPALA CONVERTIBLE—FILE IT UNDER “ALWAYS WANTED”
American Graffiti turned a lot of guys into ’58 Chevy Impala fans.
'Ron Howard piloted one of the finest examples of the first edition Impalas...
MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK—WHAT WAS HOT AND WHAT WAS NOT AT BARRETT-JACKSON
Monday morning quarterback is a term designed to take a shot at guys who make bold statements after a football game.
I’m one of those...
MSCC JANUARY 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’69 DODGE D-200 CREW...
MSCC JANUARY 22 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’69 DODGE D-200 CREW CAB—THE FACE OF THE NEXT TREND
Car guys have a passion for the road...
JANUARY 2017 FALLEN STARS: CHECKING OUT A GREAT CAR CROP–ONE OF...
JANUARY 2017 FALLEN STARS: CHECKING OUT A GREAT CAR CROP--ONE OF WINTER’S MORE UNDERRATED ACTIVITIES
Winter is a season where you have one of...
IS BARRETT-JACKSON BAD FOR THE HOBBY?
This is Barrett-Jackson week and with that event comes the inevitable question.
“Is Barrett-Jackson bad for the hobby?”
This is a complicated question with complicated answers...
COULD I HAVE GRAFTED ON SOME COOL FACTOR IN ’72?
I love leafing through old car magazines just to see what could have been because it sure looks like they gave away gold for...
JANUARY 2017: A 1962 PLYMOUTH FURY IS IN THE DNA FOR...
Chrysler products are all in the family for Wes Swainson because he has several branches of his family tree who buy into the notion...
HOW TO GET YOUR CLASSIC READY FOR AN AUCTION
January is definitely a high profile month for car auctions.
TV paved the way years ago when Barrett-Jackson started broadcasting prime time shows from Scottsdale,...
MSCC JANUARY 15 STAR OF THE WEEK: A-BODIES—THE UNSUNG HEROES OF...
MSCC JANUARY 15 STAR OF THE WEEK: A-BODIES—THE UNSUNG HEROES OF MOPAR MUSCLE
The list of classic Mopar muscle is tilted heavily in favor of...
MSCC JANUARY 2017 ROAD WARRIORS—A LOOK BACK 5-9 YEARS
One of the fundamental platforms of the old car hobby is the ‘look back in time’ philosophy.
In most cases, the look back is at...
JANUARY 2017: ’68 MUSTANG—FROM A STRAIGHT AHEAD RIDE TO A PRO-TOURING...
One of the most recent trends in the car hobby is the Pro-Touring build.
'This takes an old ride to another level because you go...
JANUARY 2017: 1989 DODGE PICKUP—THIS UNASSUMING OLD FARM TRUCK IS A...
Car guys have always loved sleepers.
'In some cases, there’s money on the line because a sleeper is an ambush in waiting for an unsuspecting...
JANUARY 2017: ’55 METEOR RIDEAU CLUB SEDAN: SOME FAVORITES ARE LESS...
Car guys have their favorites and many of them fall into fairly predictable patterns.
'There are the classic Corvette guys, the Camaro guys, the Mustang...
JANUARY 2017: A 1969 GMC 910: THE CANUCK TRUCK
The 49th parallel was not the only thing that separated the United States from Canada in 1969.
For example, GMC pickup trucks were given different...
MSCC JANUARY 8 STAR OF THE WEEK: PLYMOUTH SUPER BIRD—YOU DID...
MSCC JANUARY 8 STAR OF THE WEEK: PLYMOUTH SUPER BIRD—YOU DID NOT WANT TO SEE ONE IN YOUR MIRROR
Students of muscle car history are...
JANUARY 2017 MSCC STARS OF THE SHOW—TEN YEARS OF CAR SHOWS...
Long term MSCC readers already know the website went live on April 2, 2009 but what most people don’t know is the process started...
JANUARY 2017: ’27 ERSKINE STUDEBAKER: TWO WAYS TO GO—THE TRAILER QUEEN...
There are two ways to go in the world of old iron.
'You can lovingly pack your old classic into a closed trailer, wrap it...

























































