JULY 30, 2009: 1953 PONTIAC CHIEFTAIN-THE “FOOD BANK FREDDIE” MOBILE.

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  Fred Scaiffe is, (as the late, great James Brown used to say), “the hardest working man in show business”. 'Fred runs a food bank in...

JULY 30, 2009 1968 CORONET 440: A SOLDIER’S WELCOME HOME FROM...

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'NOVEMBER 11 IS SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE IT IS VETERANS DAY IN THE UNITED STATES AND REMEMBRANCE DAY IN CANADA. WE DID THIS STORY A FEW...

PART 4 -The Silver Anniversary of a classic Chevrolet Bel Air...

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Sure he’d thought about selling his dream and building a new hot rod-in marriage circles they used to call this the “seven year itch”. Later...

TRAFFIC STARS AUGUST 2009

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More pictures of the old iron in real 21st Century traffic...just a little reminder that the cookie-cutter look that we see in cars of...

FALLEN STARS AUGUST 2009

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Unfortunately these photos are a great example of the disoposable nature of cars...Who knows-maybe in 50 years we'll have a whole bunch of car...

FRONT WHEEL DRIVE vs. REAR WHEEL DRIVE-Real safety or just a...

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There are a few schools of thought about whether a car should be front wheel drive or rear wheel drive. I intend to throw...

PART 3-The Silver Anniversary of a classic Chevrolet Bel Air –the...

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In 1993 the car was slated for more cosmetic and drive-line surgery. The bondo on the original fenders was starting to show-the net result of...

JULY 15, 2009: Caveat Emptor- The 21st century version. SALEEN MUSTANG...

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  Ryan is a young guy with a young family-he’s a self-employed contractor who has aspirations to join his hometown fire department.   He likes the...

PART 2–The Silver Anniversary of a classic Chevrolet Bel Air –the...

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Dave was happy to learn that the 2-door hardtop style made the car significantly more valuable than a sedan. Not surprising. Dave came from a...
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The Restoration From Hell Part Ten-IT’S OVER

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THE FINAL PUSHI’d done a competent job with the reconstruction of the finned refugee from 1959 but I had clear limitations. The interior was...

JULY 3, 2009 EDITORIAL:Tom McCahill…A god among car guys-the legendary MI...

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  There are many great reasons to be happy to be a Baby Boomer.   We may be getting old but we misspent our youth in...

STARS OF THE SHOW JULY 2009

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It's all about the show-the place where you and your car are part of this great world where a 52 Chevy can be found...

FALLEN STARS JULY 2009

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In our continuing efforts at mystarcollectorcar.com to live in the past we offer this glimpse into the past-a past that included saving cars like...

PART 1–The Silver Anniversary of a classic Chevrolet Bel Air –the...

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At MyStarCollectorCar.com we often compare the relationship between car and owner to a marriage-we joke about it in most cases but the parallels between...

JULY 1, 2009: MY STAR ARCHIVES: 1958 CHEVROLET BISCAYNE–A TIME...

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Mike is one of those young guys who happens to own a piece of automotive history. Usually that kind of relationship can go any number...
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JULY 1, 2009: My Star 1959 Chevrolet Impala 4-door hardtop-Stock forever

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These are the car stories that we really seek out at MyStarCollectorCar. Alex Inglis was destined to own this incredibly nice '59 Impala 4-door hardtop-thanks...

JULY 1, 2009: MY STAR REVISITED JULY 2009- 1968 Camaro-the World’s...

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Reinhard and Marilyn Timmermann celebrated their 15th anniversary back in 1999. 'Reinhard is a planner so he asked Marilyn what the perfect 25th Anniversary present...
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JULY 1, 2009: MY STAR REVISITED- ’63 Plymouth Super Stock-sleeper with...

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 Wendell is a young man with a problem-a Mopar addiction. He’s the kind of guy that simply can’t pass up any opportunity to own...

JULY 1,2009: My Star 1928 Model A-with the “duck hunter” Rumble...

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Boyd Gilbert was a Model A guy long before they became highly prized by collectors and hot-rodders alike. Boyd’s personal history goes back to...

JUNE 30, 2009 (JULY 2009) 1952 CHEVY-A RIVER RAN THROUGH...

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Troy Tanner is a disciple of the George Barris School of Car Customizing. 'He is absolutely an old school guy when it comes to...