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 THE WALLY SAGA BEGINSCrank invited another guy to the party-his name was Wally.Wally had lost a business to a nasty divorce and that, combined...

WEEK 3 (JIM) HERBIE Loyalty? What kind of loyalty involves mangled bodies, major property damage and an army of investigators aimed directly...

    POST PURCHASE-THE AFTERMATH Oddly enough the 59 Belvedere was the same ivory white color that my dad’s was 50 years ago. It...

APRIL 14, 2009: In memorial: Doug the dog (1997-April 7 2009) We filmed our You Tube segment  "Dog drives identical twins in a 1956 Dodge"‚...

  Here's an MSCC article from April 2009 that really summed up the life of the average family car... 'At mystarcollectorcar we're not always going to...

WEEK 2 (JIM) HERBIE It's time to get past that "rolling the Beetle story"You cling to that one like it was Talladega...

FINDING THAT DREAM CAR Those of you who have looked for that dream car will already understand the pain of the search process. ...

  Those of us old enough to remember Fred Flintstone as a high school punk recall a different NASCAR. 'Long before the Samsung 500, Food City...

  13 years ago on October 30 1998, a guy celebrating his 50th birthday was reunited with his 50 year old Chevy-he hadn't seen the...

Kid wants to buy car-"absolutely not" In 1980 Chrysler was headed into the financial whitewater rapids of a 2 year recession in a...

Cadillacs have a long association with a mature audience. 'The average guy who bought a Cadillac was usually in his golden years and he...

  Tim Anderson is a hands-on guy. He is one of those rare naturally talented guys that most of us aren't. 'About 12 years ago...

Back in 1968 when this Riviera was born a typical owner was most likely to be a white collar professional. Something like an Engineer. Fast-forward...

  The backbone of mystarcollectorcar is the average guy - Challenger Dave is the truest example of the average guy... He bought the '74 after...

Gary Davis always liked the look of the early 70s Chevelle. 'Maybe it was the classic lines that were burned into his memory banks. Maybe...

  Ron Stimson was a man on a mission back in the early 1990s.   He spent a year and a half on a quest for...

(JIM)-WEEK ONE IN THE DEBATE Herbie the Love Bug Herbie the Love Bug was a 1965 Volkswagen Beetle starring in a Walt Disney movie....

Two things spring to mind when you first see this car and Mike Lloyd, its owner: One--this is a great looking example of a...

Greg Chury was a freshly-minted high school grad back in 1976 when he bought a gently used 1975 Chevy Monte Carlo-the ultimate 70s bumper...

  Most people over the age of 35 will remember the National Lampoon movie "Vacation" starring Chevy Chase. It was based on the classic baby...