WHY WINTER SUCKS…THE WAGON RUT ROAD DRIVING EDITION
I live in an area far enough north to lovingly and accurately be referred to by meteorologists as a subarctic climate. Most winters...
FEBRUARY 11, 2011: OLD DOGS CAN LEARN NEW TRICKS..CAR GUYS AND...
If you are reading this article, then you are already among the converts to the Internet.
Some holdouts remain, but we suspect there were...
FEBRUARY 2, 2010 – 1957 STUDEBAKER GT HAWK “FINALLY ON THE...
In 1957 the Studebaker Golden Hawk was a car that was rarely noticed-until it was too late.
Far more attention was focused on the 'Fuelie'...
FEBRUARY 1, 2011: WHY EVERY CAR GUY NEEDS TO PILOT A...
These days the big kids on the block are giant pickup trucks and luxury model sport utility vehicles.
A bygone era in Detroit featured...
FEBRUARY 1, 2011: COASTERS STORY #2 AN AMERICAN CAR GUY ON...
John Moore is a Montana boy with a proud military history of service to his country.
He also loves the old iron and is...
FEBRUARY 1, 2011-SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER: A 1965 PLYMOUTH GETS A...
Rob Elliot is the current and seventh owner of a 1965 Plymouth Satellite.
He was also the fifth owner of this car; in between the...
FEBRUARY 1, 2011: A FAMILY HEIRLOOM 1956 FORD VICTORIA INSPIRES A...
There is always a story behind a vintage car.
That is the main reason for our website and, the closer the bond between an...
FEBRUARY 1, 2011: A HIGH SCHOOL 1956 F-100 DREAM COMES TRUE...
Caroline Tester is a farm girl at heart, so naturally her choice of ideal vehicles is a pickup truck.
But not just any pickup...
JANUARY 30, 2011 (FEBRUARY 2011)-STAR TRUCKIN’ 1950 FARGO ½ TON SURVIVOR...
The basic philosophy for 61-year-old farm trucks is just that...extremely basic.
They were bought to work themselves into an early junkyard grave.
That is what...
FEBRUARY 2011 STARS IN TRAFFIC-WHERE THE RUBBER MEETS THE ROAD
Some guys buy vintage iron and immediately park it in an environmentally friendly storage area-clearly an out of sight and out of mind scenario...
FEBRUARY 2011 STARS OF THE SHOW-THE BARRETT-JACKSON CARS
The "Stars of the Show" section is primarily built around a typical small town car show. There's a simple reason for that-the heart of...
FEBRUARY 2011 FALLEN STARS-CARSINBARNSBLOGSPOT.COM FINDS GOLD
We were very fortunate to find out about this site http://carsinbarns.blogspot.com/ The story about it couldn't be told any better than by its founder......
JANUARY 30, 2011: NEWSFLASH TO MY TWIN BROTHER JERRY…JAY LENO IS...
There is a big myth that identical twins think exactly the same.
My brother Jerry wrote a puff piece back in April 2009 that...
JANUARY 30, 2011: WE ASK THE BURNING QUESTION: STRIP SHOWS OR...
We don't judge at mystarcollectorcar.
Well maybe we do, but we try to avoid the practice- at least at a minimal level.
Anyhow, we...
JANUARY 28, 2011: COAST TO COASTERS TOUR–1969 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE AMBULANCE
Fraser Field spent 30 years as a Paramedic so he's no stranger to driving an ambulance.
The "strange" enters into the equation when he's...
JANUARY 28, 2011: WHAT DOES PINK FLOYD HAVE TO DO WITH...
Pink Floyd is a band that has lived long and prospered off a long-dead career as a relevant music force.
They are a golden...
JANUARY 26, 2011: WHERE DO YOU DRAW THE LINE FOR THE...
There is a current restoration project on television that will 'save' a one of one 1969 Hemi Charger rusted-out hulk in need of last...
JANUARY 25, 2011: YOU CAN’T HIDE YOUR INNER CAR GUY..EVEN IN...
I have a nephew who just turned 19.
He is a poster boy for the 21st century world of e-communication that embraces texting, tweeting...
JANUARY 24, 2011: BARRETT JACKSON DAY 6 – THERE IS NO...
Barrett-Jackson is a very visual TV experience, but it cries out for editing from a viewer's perspective.
That is why you have to record...
JANUARY 23, 2011: BARRETT JACKSON DAY 5 – ANYBODY HERE SEEN...
The 2011 Barrett Jackson auction has proven to be a rebound year for the collector car market.
It has also proven to be newsworthy...