TEN CLASSIC CARTOON CARS

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Cartoons have been around as long as film has existed, but this isn’t a history lesson. This is a lesson in how pop culture (even...

NOVEMBER 2024: THERE ARE DEEP FAMILY MILITARY CONNECTIONS TO THIS 1952...

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Jeeps have an obvious military connection because these little mules played a huge role in World War Two. They set the standard for efficiency, adaptability,...

THE BLUEPRINT FOR A CAR GUY—PART ONE

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The term ‘car guy’ refers to people who love the car hobby. ‘Guy’ isn’t exclusive to males—I’ve met many female car guys over the years...

NOVEMBER 2024: ’59 CHP DODGE—A RARE POLICE CLASSIC IS BACK TO...

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California Highway Patrol cars have become legends over the years because they were built to be fast and effective law enforcement vehicles. This 1959 D-500...

MYSTAR NOVEMBER 8 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE WAYS CAR GUYS BLAZE...

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Personal choices are a good and bad thing. Any civilized member of humanity will agree a decision to shoot the guy who just cut...

NOVEMBER 2024: A ONE-OWNER 1976 CADILLAC SEDAN DE VILLE SURVIVOR CAR...

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The 1970s were not kind to North American car builders because the 1973 Arab oil embargo forced up gas pump prices and produced massive...

MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING NOVEMBER 6 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY

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Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday. This is the second clue. Check below on Thursday for the solution. Surprise--it's a '54 Vette....

WHERE WERE YOU IN ’62? BUILDING BLUE VELVET

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A 1959 Oldsmobile 88 convertible is a classic in 2024, but there was an era when cars like that were platforms for custom builds. The...

NOVEMBER 2024: RARE PONCHO—A 1986 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX AEROCOUPE 2+2

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Detroit used to subscribe to the ‘Win on Sunday---Sell on Monday’ mantra, so they came up with cars like the Dodge Daytona and Ford...

MYSTAR NOVEMBER 2024 ROAD WARRIORS–CLOSING OUT THE SEASON

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The last days of the MyStar Road Warrior season happens in late fall because not everyone lives in civilized weather patterns. That's why you'll see...

NOVEMBER 2024: “I LOVE YOU DAD-THANKS FOR THE DIAPER MONEY” …...

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Earl Guynes was a young car guy when he purchased a 1967 Camaro for 500 bucks about 45 years ago. The car needed work...

MYSTAR NOVEMBER 1 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE 70S CONVERTIBLES THAT DETROIT...

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Convertibles disappeared in North America with the last 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. Purists will point out they kept building convertibles in other countries and Detroit brought...

MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING OCTOBER 30 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY

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Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday. This is the second clue. Check below on Thursday for the answer. It's a 1969 Daytona. You...

MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR NOVEMBER 2024 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS

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NOVEMBER 3: LANGLEY, BC Kruise for Kids NOVEMBER 23 EDMONTON: Light Up Your Wheels Christmas Car Show Stay tuned--we're setting up for 2025! Contact us if...

“I KNOW WHAT I’VE GOT” … HOLD ON HOSS … MAYBE...

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One of the more common sales pitches in the car hobby is a seller who includes “I know what I’ve got” in his ad...

OCTOBER 2024: 1964 BONNEVILLE HEARSE/AMBULANCE—IT WAS DAD’S DAILY DRIVER

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Hearses and ambulances are a specialized section of the car hobby. They’re not something most people want in their collection because their past tends to...

OCTOBER 2024: A 1952 DODGE RESTO MOD TRUCK IS NOW JOB-RATED...

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A 1952 Dodge pickup truck was never built for the pampered luxury vehicle market. In fact, they were advertised as Job-Rated vehicles for customers who...

FASTEST POLICE CARS FROM THE 1940S TO THE 1990S

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Police cars play many roles during their time as active emergency vehicles. One of those roles is speed because sometimes you have to get to...

OCTOBER 2024: 1970 CHALLENGER T/A—THE HOLY GRAIL CAR FOR MOPAR GUYS

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Mopar muscle guys are very specific when it comes to what they like. In other words, they don’t get excited by Aunt Mae’s ’64 Valiant...

MYSTAR OCTOBER 25 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE THINGS IN OLD CARS...

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There is little argument that today’s cars are safer than cars of yesteryear. The truth is modern vehicles can compensate for bad drivers in...