AUGUST 2025: THIS 1963 FORD FAIRLANE 500 HAS AN ATYPICAL OWNER
A 1963 Ford Fairlane 500 2-door hardtop caught our attention at a spring car show because the 62-year-old car’s owner was born many decades...
SUNDAY IN MARKERVILLE 2025
Markerville, Alberta Canada is what you expect to see when you think of Hollywood’s version of a quiet, friendly village.
This is the heart of...
NORTHERN MOPARS AUTO CLUB 2025—ALL THINGS MOPAR FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE
The Northern Mopars Auto Club is based out of Calgary, Alberta Canada and they’ve hosted an annual show for decades.
This year was another great...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR AUGUST 2025 STARS OF THE SHOW
Innisfail, Alberta Canada hosts an annual car show every year.
They used to hold it in September and in a field , but they moved...
MYSTAR AUGUST 15 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: CAR GUYS—FIVE WEIRD THINGS THEY...
Car guys are a different breed because they invest heavily in the past—very heavily.
Non-car guys line up for massive loans at their local car...
AUGUST 2025: A 1957 CHEVY BEL AIR 2-DOOR HARDTOP GETS FREED...
One of the most iconic cars in the hobby is the 1957 Chevy, arguably the most popular model in the famous Tri-Five (1955-57) Chevy...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING AUGUST 13 “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 to the puzzle below on Thursday.
It's...
AUGUST 2025: 2004 SUBARU FORESTER STI—WHAT’S IT LIKE DRIVING A RIGHT-HAND...
Some vehicles at car shows have to tell their story in a quiet voice.
There are many reasons for this, but the biggest one is...
AUGUST 2025: A 1962 GMC PICKUP—NO SHOW PONY—NO TRAILER QUEEN
The pickup truck is one of the hottest trends in the hobby, so the odds of seeing one at a car show are solid.
This...
ROCK’N AUGUST 2025—LEAVING STORIES ON THE TABLE MEANS IT WAS A...
Saint Albert, Alberta hosts an annual week-long car show called Rock'N August every August and this year’s event ended yesterday with the car show.
This...
AUGUST 2025: A 1971 ARO M461 IS A ROMANIAN MILITARY VEHICLE...
We at MyStarCollectorCar believe the vintage vehicle hobby should always include a learning experience whenever possible because there are many variables in the equation....
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR AUGUST 8 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: THE LAST OF THE LEGENDS
The muscle car wars peaked in 1970—just before the smog laws took the testosterone out of the game.
These laws were fully phased-in a few...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR GETS TRANSPARENT ABOUT WINDSHIELDS
Windshields are an important piece of the automotive puzzle because they were created to protect passengers from outside hazards.
Plus, they provided a convenient...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING AUGUST 6 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is 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 1960...
AUGUST 2025:THEY BOUGHT A 1967 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE TO REPLACE THEIR FIRST...
Keith Friendship had a long career in the Canadian military, including a posting in Germany. Keith and his wife Carol decided to buy a...
AUGUST 2025: THIS 1976 TOYOTA CHINOOK CAMPER WAS MOM’S IDEA
Tamara Sawfert never thought she’d own a 1976 Toyota Chinook camper.
In fact, she was reluctant to own this Toyota camper, but her mom pushed...
MY STAR RETURNS TO THE PERFECT SUMMER HAMLET OF MULHURST BAY
Mulhurst Bay is located in central Alberta, Canada on the shores of Pigeon Lake.
This hamlet is a Summer Mecca for people because it’s the...
AUGUST 2025: FROM CHINA TO FRANCE…AND TWICE ACROSS AMERICA–THIS REMARKABLE 1960...
Len Treeter is the proud owner of a 1960 Chevy Impala 4-door sedan with an amazing story since it first came into Len’s world...
MYSTAR AUGUST 1 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE INLINE-SIX ALL STARS
Dodge recently introduced a 3.0 twin-turbocharged inline-six called the Hurricane.
The HO version of the Hurricane pumps out a very respectable 500 horsepower, so this...
SOME RAINY MID-SUMMER THOUGHTS ON THE 2025 CAR SHOW SEASON
I live in a subarctic climate, so the car show season in Alberta, Canada ranges from late April to early October.
There’s little to no...