HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2025—ROAD TRIPS, CAR SHOWS AND CAR GUY PERSPECTIVES
2025 was another great year in the car hobby.
To be honest, this world of old iron is like going to Disneyland because even if...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DECEMBER 2025 STARS OF THE SHOW–A TALE OF TWO EVENTS
This month's MSCC Stars of the Show features two shows MyStar has never attended.
The first one was in West Kelowna, British Columbia on July...
MYSTAR DECEMBER 5 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE THINGS THAT MADE MOPAR...
Mother Mopar (aka Chrysler) had plenty of reasons to brag in 1968.
The smallest of the Big Three car companies in North America was...
THE AUTOMOTIVE WONDER THAT WAS THE FABULOUS ‘54 FORD
Most car guys will look past the early 1950s domestic cars and stare fondly at the back nine of the Fabulous Fifties, but not...
CLASSIC 60S MUSCLE CAR ADS—BEAST MODE MARKETING
The mid to late 1960s gave the car buyer a massive number of options in the muscle car market.
Every one of these cars were...
CAR GUY CAMPS
Car guys live in a complicated world that’s far more than welding sheet metal and rebuilding engines.
Those are the basics, but beyond that there...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PRESENTS FIVE CAR GUY GOLDEN RULES
The Golden Rule is pretty simple: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”.
The motto has guided everything from religious...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING DECEMBER 3 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Here's the second clue.
You'll see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1967 Dodge...
A CLINICAL LOOK AT THE CAR HOBBY
The car hobby is more than a pastime—it’s also big business.
MyStarCollectorCar focuses on the personal side of the hobby--because the personal side makes for...
DECEMBER 2025: A 1965 CHEVY IMPALA SS 2-DOOR HARDTOP GETS A...
1965 was a year of big changes for the Impala because it was “out with the old and in with the new” for the...
DECEMBER 2025: A 1964 GMC RESTO MOD PICKUP IS STILL WITH...
In 1964, Cam Evans walked into a General Motors dealership and bought a brand-new GMC pickup truck for work on his farm.
The truck...
DECEMBER 2025: ’66 MERCURY MONTCLAIR—A HUSBAND AND WIFE CAR STORY PART...
Yesterday’s story about a 1973 Olds Cutlass was Part One of today’s story.
This 1966 Mercury Montclair is Part Two.Jerry Sutherland
Gary Osbak and his wife...
DECEMBER 2025: 1968 DODGE CORONET 500—ANOTHER ALL IN THE FAMILY CAR...
The keep-the-classic-car-in-the-family back story is a favorite at MyStar because it speaks to a deeper connection with an old vehicle.
That’s the back story to...
STILL FAST AND FURIOUS WITH FREIBURGER
It took me a few years to discover ‘Roadkill’ on YouTube and, as a result, I was initially unaware of the most entertaining road...
DECEMBER 2025: 1973 OLDS CUTLASS—A HUSBAND AND WIFE CAR STORY PART...
This is one of those rare car stories where a husband and wife completely cooperated on the purchase of two classic cars.
This Olds Cutlass...
MYSTAR DECEMBER 2025 ROAD WARRIORS
The MyStar guys were constantly on the road in 2025, so there were many road warrior encounters..
The first sighting was on January 7, 2025.
The...
NOVEMBER 2025: 1968 CHARGER —IT WAS A 12-YEAR-OLD’S DREAM CAR
Every car guy has that dream car—the one that set them on fire when they were a kid.
It could be a classic muscle car,...
THE WILD NHRA CLASSES OF THE EARLY 60S
Drag racing was about to launch a massive growth period in the early 60s.
The September 1962 edition of ‘Car Craft’ offered a breakdown (complete...
AN ANNUAL MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR SUBSCRIPTION MAKES YOU ELIGIBLE FOR MONTHLY DRAWS
Annual subscribers will also be eligible for the major draw on December 31st, 2025--it's a custom car show display board featuring the MyStarCollectorCar story...
WAS 1973 REALLY THAT BAD?
1973 was a transitional year for Detroit iron because they were de-tuning cars to make them run on unleaded gas.
The government guys also started...
























































