MYSTAR FEBRUARY 21 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 1975 MUSCLE—0 TO 60 FIFTY...
1975 was a lukewarm year for performance at Detroit.
There were many reasons for this, but the biggest reason was heavy-handed government regulation during an...
FEBRUARY 2025: THIS 1966 GMC ¾-TON FLEETSIDE PICKUP HAS A FEW...
Warren Smith is the proud owner of a beautiful 1966 GMC ¾-ton pickup truck that used to be a farm truck in rural New...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 19 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Welcome to this week's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday's first clue.
Here's the second clue to the puzzle.
Look below on Thursday for the...
IS THE CLASSIC STREET ROD DESTINED TO RIDE OFF INTO THE...
I’ve become an amateur street rod historian over the years.
My education began when I was a kid in the 60s and my school bus...
FEBRUARY 2025: 1970 PLYMOUTH GT—A FAMILY TIE LED TO THIS RARE...
Warren Hurt remembered his parent’s 1970 Plymouth Fury four-door hardtop very well because he learned to drive behind the wheel of their big C-body...
SIXTY YEARS OF DAYTONA 500 PACE CARS
NASCAR held the first Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 22, 1959
It was won by the legendary Lee Petty driving a ’59...
FEBRUARY 2025: 1965 IMPALA SS—BABY BLUE IS A TRIBUTE TO A...
Most people see a new car as a functional part of their life--like a microwave or a washing machine.
Fortunately, older cars take on a...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 14 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 1995 MUSCLE—THE ZERO TO SIXTY...
Students of automotive history know that zero to sixty times entered the dark ages in 1972 when smog regulations strangled engines.
I talked about five...
“WHEN A CAR GUY LOVES AN OLD CAR”: HAPPY VALENTINES FROM...
Percy Sledge knocked it out of the park when he recorded ’When a Man Loves a Woman’ in 1966. The song hit Number One...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 12 “WHAT’S IT” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Here's the second clue.
Look below on Thursday for the answer to the puzzle.
It's...
FEBRUARY 2025: READ WHY A 1951 MERCURY TRUCK THINKS IT’S A...
Yes Virginia, there is (was) a Mercury truck.
These unique trucks were built for the Canadian market from 1948 until 1968 when the full...
FEBRUARY 2025: ’69 CAMARO CONVERTIBLE—HIS SISTER BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW
The 1st Gen Camaros are blue-chip cars in the car hobby because they’ve been popular since the day they hit the showrooms.
That intense popularity...
FEBRUARY 2025: A 1958 GMC TDH 5105 BUS HAS AN UNUSUAL...
A brand-new GMC TDH 5105 bus went to work for the City of Edmonton transit system in 1958 and hauled people for the next...
RICHARD PETTY’S 1966-7 PLYMOUTH BELVEDERE—A TRIBUTE FIT FOR A KING
Long-term MyStar readers already know the MyStar guys are huge fans of King Richard Petty.
The King has the most wins in NASCAR history at...
FEBRUARY 7 MYSTAR FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PRESENTS FIVE SUPER-COOL CAR...
The here-and-now world of 21st century automotive features is a virtual reality of advancements that take drivers along for a ride in a wonderland...
FEBRUARY 2025: 1966 OLDSMOBILE DELTA 88 TWO-DOOR HARDTOP–RESCUED FROM A NASTY...
Most bush cars don’t get saved for a simple reason—they’re bush cars.
Bush storage is the worst form of hibernation because winter, summer, rain, snow,...
MICHENER-ALLEN FEBRUARY 5 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to the first February 2025 Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue to the puzzle.
Check below on Thursday...
FEBRUARY 2025: THIS 1987 BUICK CENTURY STATION WAGON IS IN REMARKABLE...
The sun was already starting to set on the station wagon by 1987 because the mini van craze was already in full swing for...
WHY ARE TV CAR GUY SHOWS DYING FASTER THAN THE WALKING...
Fifteen years ago, Jim and I were approached by two different TV producers to do a car guy TV show.
That experience summed up why...
FEBRUARY 2024: 1956 DODGE CRUSADER—THE PLODGE CAME HOME AGAIN
The best car stories are the ‘reunited with previous owner’ stories because every car guy ever born lives with the hope that a beloved...