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MSCC APRIL 19 STAR OF THE WEEK: DART SWINGER-YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT’S OVER THAT NEXT HILL Car guys are basically hunters because we’re always...

 Most people outside the Mopar fin car community look at every one of them and call them Christine. This is a huge disservice to every...

  I was walking to my car in a parking lot the other day I encountered a familiar and frightening smell: the sickly sweet aroma...

  A photo of several abandoned trucks at an abandoned work site came across my newsfeed and became the basis for this piece on car...

MSCC APRIL 12 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’67 REBEL SST CONVERTIBLE—AMC’S PERFECT EXPO 67 RIDE 1967 was a huge year in Canada. The country...

MyStarCollectorCar began life on April 2, 2009 and like the Grateful Dead once said back in ‘70, “What a long strange trip it’s been”. There...

  One of the most popular shows on cable TV is American Restoration.   Nostalgia is big business for Rick’s Restorations because they bring memorabilia from the...

  First order of business: we at MyStarCollectorCar do not endorse any of the bad behavior listed in the title of this article, but we...

  I was at a small car gathering last week and someone pulled out a camera to show me a picture of a really cool...

MSCC APRIL 5 STAR OF THE WEEK: ’68 FURY—THE COMMITMENT IS STRONG IN A REAL CAR GUY You can always spot a hardcore car...

  One of the strongest components of the old car hobby is the survivor vehicle.   The interpretation of what constitutes a survivor vehicle has been subject...

  Carroll Shelby is a legend in the world of racing and most people remember him for three cars.   The Shelby Cobra was built to be...

There are many themes to any custom build. Some guys like to stick to a pure nostalgia vibe so their ride is a reflection of...

MAY 2015 MSCC FALLEN STARS: DO YOU RESPECT ‘DNR’ OR DO YOU DO SOMETHING HEROIC? Fallen Stars can have one of two futures. They...

Project cars are like stray dogs that were scooped by the dogcatcher. The most desirable ones get adopted right away so that would be...

  The Ford Escort was a familiar name in North America during its 1981-2003 production run.   Many people on this side of the pond may be...

  Most car guys have one huge memory of the 1956 Thunderbird: a scene in the movie ‘American Graffiti” when Suzanne Somers pulls up in...

APRIL 2015 MSCC STARS IN TRAFFIC: DO YOURSELF A FAVOR-BUY AN OLD RIDE Spring is like Christmas for car guys because this is a time...

  The Dodge Charger Daytona produced a shock and awe moment when it first hit the streets back in the summer of ’69.   The only bigger...

There’s been a trend at auctions lately and it’s based heavily on nostalgia. Many car guys remember old commercial and public service vehicles like...