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  Chrysler was well aware of the early 70s gas price rise when the 1978 Dodge Omni debuted in December 1977.   'The cars were a...

  Sylvan Lake, Alberta in Canada is a very popular resort destination during the summer.   'The community is also a very popular destination for car guys...

MSCC JULY 10 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’74 ROAD RUNNER—THE 70S VERSION OF A LEGEND The ’68 Plymouth Road Runner was marketing genius 101. 'Take a...

  July is the peak month for car shows.   The weather is prime time, the vacation time is booked and the old iron conventions (car shows)...

  Pop culture likes to point out the ’64 GTO as the birth of the muscle car era but that’s a very short sighted view...

  We literally followed this 1947 Ford resto-mod into the show and were surprised to learn its owner has been a street-rodder for 69 years.   Owner...

  One of the newer trends in the hobby is a diesel transplant into an older pickup truck and a popular choice is the Cummins...

MSCC JULY 3 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’58 FURY—RARELY SEEN MOPAR MUSCLE There are a number of constants at car shows and one of them...

  The biggest problem with 2016 cars can be summed up in one word—boring.   Style has given way to a generic jelly bean look that erases...

    Thank you MSCC readers--we're averaging 60,000 views per day (Summer 2017) and it's all because of you...many thanks.   MyStarCollectorCar switched to a new format...

  There are very few 1962 Chevy Suburbans still on the road after 54 years because most of them were used up by their first...

Car guys are notorious for their inflexibility when it comes to putting the pieces of a car back together. 'We can’t let go of the...

  One of our favorite car shows is the Edmonton Street Rod Association’s annual event held at picturesque Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park in Edmonton, Alberta...

  There are few cars that rank consistently higher in interest than classic Mopar muscle in the car hobby.   'Mopars like ‘Cudas and Road Runners were...

MSCC JUNE 26 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’26 DODGE BROTHERS—WHEN THINGS GO DOWN THE MOPAR CAVALRY ARRIVES There’s a brotherhood between car guys that extends...

  Summer 2016 officially arrives on Monday, June 20 2016 at 4:34 PM MDT—not a minute too soon.   The change in season is a little unclear...

  There’s a reason Dean Martin sang about June in January back in 1959.   June is the peak of daylight hours, leaves are new, flowers bloom...

  Dodge trucks got a radical makeover in 1961 with the introduction of the Sweptline series.     'The Sweptline models were longer and sleeker trucks with...

    We were lucky last summer because we discovered two 1957 Ford retractable hardtops during our roads trips on the car show circuit.     The innovative...

    Bob Simpson always had a soft spot for post-war Chevys because he drove one as a kid.     'The 1946 Chevy was part of the...