MSCC FEB 7 STAR OF THE WEEK 1961 300G—BECAUSE MOPAR MUSCLE...

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MSCC FEB 7 STAR OF THE WEEK 1961 300G—BECAUSE MOPAR MUSCLE IS A LONG TERM CONCEPT The history of Mopar muscle goes back decades—far more...

FEBRUARY 2016 FALLEN STARS: THE HIDDEN BEAUTY OF A GREAT CAR...

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FEBRUARY 2016 FALLEN STARS: THE HIDDEN BEAUTY OF A GREAT CAR CROP   Car crops are definitely an “out of sight out of mind” concept because...

HOW SCOTTSDALE BARRETT-JACKSON REPLACED DISNEYLAND

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  I always wanted to go to Disneyland when I was a kid.   'There was every other place in the world for a vacation and...

FEBRUARY 2016: COAST TO COAST AND BACK AGAIN IN A 1953...

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    Mark and Dianne Boutillier were definitely not afraid of a road trip when they left Vancouver, BC on June 1st of last year in...

FEBRUARY 2016: EVER HEARD OF A CLASSIC TIFFANY? NEITHER HAD WE

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  We were at a small town car show when we spotted an unusual car in the midst of the entries.   The car in question...

FLAGGING DOWN MIKE JOY

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    My nephew Angus spotted Mike Joy before I did at the Scottsdale Barrett-Jackson auction.     Mike was in the staging area and on his cell phone...

FEBRUARY 2016 STARS OF THE SHOW—A LOOK BACK AT SCOTTSDALE AUCTION...

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FEBRUARY 2016 STARS OF THE SHOW—A LOOK BACK AT SCOTTSDALE AUCTION CAR WEEK   There is a week where some of the most incredible iron on...

MSCC JANUARY 31 STAR OF THE WEEK: IHC FIRE TRUCK—THE REAL...

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MSCC JANUARY 31 STAR OF THE WEEK: IHC FIRE TRUCK—THE REAL STAR OF AUCTION WEEK This past week in Scottsdale was an all-star lineup for...

JANUARY 30, 2016: AUTOMOTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA ETIQUETTE—DO NOT BE THAT GUY

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  I receive  hundreds of different feeds every day on social media.     75% of these feeds are automotive related so I get sensory overload on everything...

JANUARY 30, 2016: HOW’S THE HOBBY DOING? THE ANSWER WAS FOUND...

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    This was one of those full bore weeks at MSCC and it definitely answered the question: “Is the hobby alive and well”.     'The answer was...

CAR GUY WEEK—STALKING RICHARD RAWLINGS

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    Scottsdale is Woodstock for car guys so you always get the gearhead equivalent of a Jimi Hendrix or Richie Havens sighting when you attend...

AUCTION DAY—THE SEARCH FOR THE MISSING BATMOBILE AND OTHER HIGHLIGHTS FROM...

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    This was a typical day at the show—it was stacked with some of the most incredible iron you’ll ever see in one city.   There were...

THE VALLEY OF THE SUN-IT CALLS TO ANYONE WITH A CAR...

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    There’s an old cliché about why people do things like climb mountains or jump out of perfectly good planes with a parachute strapped to...

COMPLICATED SIMPLICITY: WHY THE MODEL T IS GREAT PROTECTION AGAINST LOWLIFES

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    The Model T is one of the most famous cars ever produced in the history of the internal combustion engine applied to four-wheeled transportation....

MSCC JANUARY 24 STAR OF THE DAY: ’74 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY—AN...

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MSCC JANUARY 24 STAR OF THE DAY: ’74 PLYMOUTH GRAN FURY—AN UNASSUMING TV STAR There are TV cars that will be embedded forever in the public’s...

JANUARY 2016 FALLEN STARS: HEAVY METAL AUTO WRECKERS—THE GIFT THAT KEEPS...

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  JANUARY 2016 FALLEN STARS: HEAVY METAL AUTO WRECKERS—THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING   Most experienced car guys are well aware of the vanishing car crop...

LIFE AS A GOLDFISH BOWL FOR THE AMC PACER

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  American Motors was a car company without a lot of extra cash.     They had to do more with less every day they were in...

THREE CAR NAMES DETROIT NEEDS TO RESURRECT

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    The automotive world is littered with the metal carcasses of dead brands and models.   The car market eats its own if necessary and the automotive...

JANUARY 2016: ’64 PLYMOUTH BELVEDERE—THE LURE OF THE 4-DOOR SEDAN

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    MyStarCollectorCar is firmly on board with 4-door sedans and has been on board with 4-doors since April 2, 2009—the day MSCC went live.   'The majority...

JANUARY 2016: 1974 GREMLIN X LEVI EDITION—THE ONE THAT ALMOST GOT...

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  There are many examples of “the one that got away” within the car hobby.     'There’s rarely a happy ending because once a car is gone...