FROM THE FRONTLINES: WAS HIS ’71 VEGA THE WORST CAR EVER...

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Some might say yes, based on bitter personal experience, others may have their own favorite dumpster fire stories of their own POS car. In my...

PETULA CLARK WAS RIGHT…DOWNTOWN IS THE BEST PLACE FOR THE INNISFAIL...

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Just to clarify, Sixties songstress Petula Clark’s first big hit was ‘Downtown’, a number one hit that celebrated the downtown core of a community,...

AUGUST 2024: A 1964 FORD GALAXIE 500 XL HELPS ITS OWNER...

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One of our favorite reasons for ownership is pretty simple: “My dad had one”. Most car guys can identify with this response because they...

AUGUST 2024: A 1968 IMPERIAL CROWN IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF...

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Kevin Halliday is the proud owner of a remarkable 1968 Imperial Crown four-door hardtop that is arguably the best example of top end North...

MYSTAR AUGUST 23 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE BAD THINGS THAT COULD...

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Years ago, I watched a guy in a new Chevy diesel pickup do a brake stand burnout on a city street. Excessive use of...

AUGUST 2024: 1954 LINCOLN CAPRI—DON’T CONFUSE IT WITH A TRAILER QUEEN

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Trailer queens are in the minority within the car hobby for many reasons, but the biggest one is that they don’t make sense. Why would...

MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING AUGUST 21 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY

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This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday. Here's the second clue. Check below on Thursday for the answer. It's a 1958 Edsel...

MARCH 2025: THIS 1968 FARGO SPORTSMAN CAMPER VAN IS A SOLID...

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Fargo is a name that may not be familiar to some of our MyStarCollectorCar readers if they did not grow up in Canada during...

AUGUST 2024: A 1962 FORD FALCON RANCHERO’S OWNER HAS AN EXTREMELY...

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The dawn of the Big Three (Chrysler, GM and Ford) compact cars began in 1960, but only Ford offered a compact car/truck model that...

CAROLINE AND MARKERVILLE—TWO SHOWS—ONE DIRECTION—THEN ANOTHER—THEN ANOTHER AND BACK

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There are two annual shows on the same Sunday every August and they’re in the same direction…west. That’s the theory behind the Caroline and Markerville...

NORTHERN MOPARS 2024–A CROSS SECTION OF ALL THINGS MOPE

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The term Mopar is most often associated with names like Charger, Road Runner, Cuda and Super Bee because muscle cars get all the glory. History...

AUGUST 2024 STARS OF PAST SHOWS FROM AUGUST OVER THE LAST...

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August is always prime time for car shows because the weather stabilizes and car guys know the end of the season is just around...

AUGUST 16 MYSTAR FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE VEHICLES THAT GEN X/MILLENNIALS...

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I want to start by saying these are general rules--not written in stone rules, because everyone is wired differently. I even mildly like some of...

AUGUST 2024: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU DROP A CHEVY 5.3 LS...

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Doug Coward is a talented builder who was able to save an unloved 1946 Chevy 2-ton truck from a slow death after its former...

MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING AUGUST 14 “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. There's a twist on...

NO…IT’S NOT A PARTS TRUCK

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I was in traffic behind the wheel of a 1975 Dodge pickup when a guy pulled up beside me at the traffic lights, rolled...

AUGUST 2024: 1957 PLYMOUTH SAVOY—GREAT GRANDMA’S BINGO PRIZE BECAME A FAMILY...

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The family link in any car story makes it a better story, because an old car that connects a family over generations is a...

ROCK’N AUGUST 2024—WITH A LITTLE CAMA MOPAR ACTION MIXED IN

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The second weekend in August is a huge weekend for car shows--and Rock’n August is a superstar in the mix. Yesterday broke records with an...

AUGUST 2024; HIS 1974 PONTIAC VENTURA GTO WAS THE LAST OF...

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The Pontiac GTO became a legend overnight in 1964 when it broke new ground on the affordable muscle car concept. Ten years later, the last...

MYSTAR AUGUST 9 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE COOL WAGONS THAT WOULD...

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There will never be another dare-to-be-different automotive era like the late 1950s and early 60s. You can list many reasons why—since then things like heavy...