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Custom car builders exploded in the early 60s—so did their creativity. I’m biased but I think that era was a high point in the world...

Richard St Denis was a young car guy when he invested in a 1961 Pontiac Parisienne convertible during the early 1970s. He lives in...

The mid-1970s were not kind to giant cars with an uncontrollable appetite for gasoline. Gasoline price spikes and shortages made domestic land barges with...

Spend about twenty minutes at a car show and you’ll hear the same old story about seller’s remorse. It’s a simple plot—car guy sells car—then...

The Ford Edsel is not a new topic here at MyStarCollector because we have covered numerous Edsel owners’ stories over the past 15 years. We...

The worst thing you can do to a vehicle is let it sit for years. Old cars and trucks are like humans—no exercise is a...

Here's the first clue to today's MyStar "What's It?" Wednesday. This is the second clue. You'll find the answer below on Thursday. It's a '74...

Frank Sigurdson was a young man when he walked into a GM dealership and left with a brand-new 1953 GMC pickup truck. Frank still...

Old cars are your best friend and worst enemy, depending upon the circumstances. It is nature’s way of keeping car guys humble, particularly when...

I always look forward to the first weekend in May because that’s when the Central Alberta Vintage Auto Club hosts its annual swap meet. The...

The hot rod culture began during a bygone era when car guys stripped pre-war vehicles down to their bare necessities so they could put...

MyStarCollectorCar’s 10-dollar word of the day: “anachronism”. An anachronism is anything that does not belong in a modern era, be it outdated furniture, clothing,...

Most people are drawn to the DMC DeLorean because of its famous legacy as a star-crossed car and/or a movie star car. The unique...

"What's It?" Wednesday is back this week so here's the first clue. This is the second clue. Check back on Thursday for the answer. It's a 1963...

MyStarCollectorCar fired up on April 2, 2009, and thus began our 15 years (and still counting) odyssey as an online magazine for car guys. The...

MyStarCollectorCar went live 15 years ago on April 2, 2009 so the right thing to do is show you what was on the road...

Zimmer Motor Cars has had an up and down history, but they built some interesting cars over the years. They fell within the neo-classic category—a...

The 1961 Plymouth spelled the end of the road for Virgil Exner’s career at Chrysler. Virgil Exner was the man behind the Forward Look fin...

Tribute cars are a hot commodity because Detroit only built so many classic muscle cars, so the next best thing is to build your...

APRIL 21: ANCASTER, ON British Car Shows and Flea Market APRIL 26-28: WINNIPEG, MB Manitoba Street Rod Association Rodarama APRIL 26-28: GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB...