MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR REFLECTS ON THE MIRROR CAR SHOW
Mirror, Alberta Canada is a small hamlet of roughly 500 people located in east Central Alberta.
The community hosts a car show that is...
MYSTAR MAY 2024 ROAD WARRIORS–THE WARRIORS OF EARLY MAY
May is when the seasonal road warriors hit the streets--they start showing up in early May when the roads are free of winter snow...
MYSTAR MAY 17 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE BEAST...
What’s in a name?
Plenty when it comes to beastly car name choices from a bygone era and their accuracy in terms of wild...
MAY 2024: A 1967 GMC 910 CANUCK TRUCK LINKS A FATHER...
The short story is Bruce McTrowe bought a 1967 GMC 910 pickup brand new from a Calgary, Alberta Canada General Motors dealership and never...
MAY 15 MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
You'll see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1958 Studebaker...
MAY 2024: A 1956 MERCURY MONTEREY 4-DOOR SEDAN IS A BLAST...
1956 has always belonged to the famous 1956 Chevy because of its timeless popularity as a member in good standing of the legendary Tri-Five...
OUR FIRST BIG CAR SHOW OF THE YEAR…DIDSBURY HAD IT ALL
The best way to cure a bad case of winter cabin fever is throw a good party in the spring.
The annual car show...
MAY 2024: MOM’S ’71 CUDA IS THE PERFECT MOTHER’S DAY CAR...
Mother’s Day is a day when everyone celebrates mom—because mom deserves a day.
Most Mother’s Day stories involve flowers and restaurants, but this one is...
MYSTAR MAY 2024 STARS OF THE SHOW–STARS OF PAST MONTHS OF...
The car show scene shifts dramatically in May because southern shows wind down and northern shows take over.
This '55 Plymouth was at a May...
MAY 10 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR LISTS FIVE THINGS TO CONSIDER...
A road trip in any retro ride is an enormous challenge, but therein lies the irresistible charm of a long journey in an old...
MAY 2024: A 1956 VW BEETLE USED TO BE HERBIE THE...
It is no secret that first-generation VW Beetles emitted a warm and fuzzy vibe the minute they left the factory.
In fact, the only...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING MAY 8 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Check below for the answer on Thursday.
Sponsored by Michener-Allen Auctioneering
It's...
WHY THE 1961 OLDSMOBILE WAS A SUPER 88
The Sensational Sixties were not quite on the table for many domestic car builders at the dawn of the 1960 production year, including the...
MAY 2024: THE BURGER BARON ¼ MILE CAR–A 1933 FORD TRACK...
Burger Baron was a familiar name in Western Canada’s fast-food industry for many decades, particularly in small town Alberta communities where the brand was...
WHY THE MUNSTERMOBILE (AKA MUNSTER KOACH) WAS A BIG DEAL FOR...
‘The Munsters’ was a short-lived half-hour TV comedy that debuted on September 24, 1964, and shut down on May 12, 1966.
The head of...
MAY 2024: 1957 DODGE SWEPTSIDE—THIS VERSION PACKS A LOT MORE PUNCH
The 1957 Dodge Sweptside is one of the rarest pickups on the planet.
They built less than 200 of these trucks and the best guess...
MYSTAR MAY 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY YOU NEED...
We’ve all seen cars sell at auctions in the million-dollar + range and my immediate question is simple.
What do you do with a multi-million-dollar...
MAY 2024: A 1962 PONTIAC PARISIENNE RESTO MOD CONVERTIBLE IS A...
Regular MyStarCollectorCar readers will already know that we explain the differences between Canadian and American vehicles built before the 1965 Auto Pact agreement.
Prior...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING MAY 1 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Start May 2024 with a puzzle--here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Look below on Thursday for...
AN OLD CAR WILL KEEP YOU HUMBLE
Most of our MyStarCollectorCar readers already know we took a long road trip in a 1963 Plymouth Belvedere this past spring and covered over...


























































