CLASSY TAILLIGHTS ON CLASSY IRON
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...
APRIL 2026 ROAD WARRIORS–A BOWTIE PARADE
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...
HOW TO BUY AN OLD CAR
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...
MYSTAR APRIL 10 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE MORE CLASSIC 50S STATION...
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...
APRIL 2026: STREET DRIVING A TRACK CAR WITH A RACING HISTORY—THIS...
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...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 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.
You'll find the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1969 Camaro...
APRIL 2026: A 1951 FORD VICTORIA OWNER’S REASON FOR OWNERSHIP? “I’VE...
The 1949-51 Ford was a big step into a new postwar automotive era because of its iconic style, affectionately known as a “Shoebox”, in...
CAR NAMES THAT REALLY SENT A MESSAGE
New car names are a lot like new cars—bland and uninspiring.
Sure, there are exceptions but most of today’s car names are cranked out of...
APRIL 2026: A 1961 DODGE D-100 PICKUP NAMED “LI’L BLU” HAS...
1961 marked the debut of a brand-new style for Dodge pickups.
The ’61 Dodge was a leap into the future because its new design...
PERFORMANCE ENGINES FROM THE 1960S THAT DIDN’T GET THE GLORY
You can’t pick up a story about the classic 60s muscle era without reading about 427 big-block Fords, 454 big-block Chevys or Mopar 426...
APRIL 2026: THIS WILD RETRO 1992 BUICK ROADMASTER ESTATE WAGON IS...
Jon Wickham is the owner of three 1992 Buick Roadmaster Estate wagons, but one of them really stands out in the trio because it...
MYSTAR APRIL 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PRESENTS FIVE CAR STARS...
The 1970s showcased car guy movies that involved a cross-country race across America in the shortest possible time frame.
The flicks were largely based...
17 YEARS OF CAR GUY WORLD—BEHIND THE SCENES AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR’S ANNIVERSARY
You don’t get a manual when you set up an automotive website.
Instead, you get a world of experience and with any luck, you learn...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 1 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Don't be fooled because it's April Fool's Day--use this second clue to find the...
WAS THE AMC PACER THE EDSEL OF ITS TIME?
The provocative question in our title suggests the point is open for debate so MyStarCollectorCar decided to jump in the deep end and address...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR APRIL 2026 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
We're setting up the calendar for the 2026 Car Show Season for club and community car shows, so you can get listed on the...
MARCH 2026: THIS 1970 FARGO DUDE ½ TON IS AN EXTREMELY...
The first thing people notice about a Fargo pickup truck is it looks exactly like a Dodge pickup and that is not an accident....
PAULA MURPHY—THE FASTEST WOMAN ON WHEELS
I’m not completely familiar with drag racing history, but I learn more about it through vintage car magazines.
This study effort is a lot more...
MARCH 2026: THIS 1971 CUDA CONVERTIBLE HAS UNDERGONE AN AMAZING RESTORATION...
Fred Provenzano is the proud owner of a 1971 Plymouth Cuda convertible that he bought about 26 years ago as a major project.
“It was...
MYSTAR MARCH 27 MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR LISTS FIVE SMART UPGRADES FOR YOUR VINTAGE...
A retro ride provides an amazing Memory Lane experience whenever you have an opportunity to take a trip in one of them.
However, automotive...

























































