MyStarCollectorCar

What’s going to be hot in the car hobby in 2041? There’s no crystal ball with 100% accuracy because the collector car world is so...

Jim Berry was a young mechanic at the starting line of a career in the trade when he was given the task of a...

There are many figurative forks in the road taken in every person’s life and car guys are no exception to this basic truth. In...

There was a recent news story about Minnesota banning vintage cars from the road at night and severely limiting the annual mileage. As usual, the...

Tom Petty once wrote a song called ‘The Waiting is the Hardest Part’.  There isn’t a car guy around who hasn’t sung that song when...

Most 70s and 80s TV police dramas focused on guys who didn’t drive a run-of-the-mill police car. There were exceptions like ‘Adam 12’, but TV...

The KISS principle is a fundamental part of our philosophy here at MyStarCollectorCar, mainly because we are pretty simple guys who buy into any...

The trade-in value of one car for another can never be underestimated. It really comes down to this—you have a car another guy wants more—and...

This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday. Here's the second clue. You'll see the answer below on Thursday. It's a 1959 Edsel...

The original ‘The Getaway’ motion picture is a movie I’ve seen many times over the past 54 years. The movie starred Steve McQueen and was...

Tony Podloski shares something in common with legendary film star Clark Gable: both owned 1932 Packard Coupe Convertibles. The big difference is Tony still...

 We all grew up with cartoons--in kiddie world the stars of these cartoons were our heroes. That raises a simple question. What would these cartoon guys...

Some of the major classic car retailers offer financing on their vehicles so that raises a question. Is it smarter to finance a new car...

New vehicle sales depend upon repeat customers and their reasons for another purchase. The bygone era of new vehicles depended upon regular style changes...

Traditional hot rod builds were always non-denominational because builders used whatever pieces they could find at an auto wrecker. In other words, a street rod...

Taillights used to define a car because, decades ago, you could ID some vehicles simply by being behind them at night. That disappeared in the...

Ford guys hate to admit it--Mopar guys hate to admit it--Toyota guys even hate to admit it...but Chevys are the big dogs in the...

So you want to buy an old car or truck? That’s a better idea than a gambling or drug addiction—but not by much if you...

Station wagons appeal to Baby Boomers and late-stage Gen X refugees because wagons were 20th Century stagecoaches. There is almost no chance you didn’t ride...

There are tribute cars like the ‘70 AAR Cuda and Challenger T/A, but those cars were built to look like race cars—not drive like...