MSCC SEPTEMBER 3 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY THE SHELBY...
There are not many good reasons to trade your first-born child for a car, but the otherworldly Shelby Cobra may be one of them....
SEPTEMBER 2021: BREAKING NEWS–A 1962 VW TYPE 2 MICROBUS IS FAST...
The Volkswagen Beetle was an imported sensation when it hit the North American automotive market over 70 years ago.
The sub-compact Bug was...
MARCH 2022: HOW A 1969 DODGE PICKUP CONNECTS WITH AN EARLY...
The 1969 Dodge pickup was part of Chrysler’s famous Sweptline models that ended in 1971 after a ten-year production run.
These trucks were not...
MSCC SEPTEMBER 1 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—START A NEW MONTH WITH A...
This is a new month at MyStar so the best way to begin is with a challenge.
Here’s the second clue to MyStar’s “What’s It?”...
NO SALE: WHY WE WERE UNABLE TO BUY A PART OFF...
MyStarCollectorCar used to run a feature entitled ‘Fallen Stars’, a monthly pictorial that showcased old cars and trucks in an advanced state of decline....
AUGUST 2021: 1957 PLYMOUTH SAVOY 4-DOOR SEDAN–A 250-DOLLAR PARTS CAR BECOMES...
Four-door sedans have been the flavor of the month for donor cars for so long there’s a good chance Fred Flintstone had a parts...
THE EDMONTON STREET ROD ASSOCIATION SHOW IS ALWAYS A MUST-SEE CAR...
We at MyStarCollectorCar always circle the calendar date for the annual ESRA (Edmonton Street Rod Association) show because it is one of our favorites....
SEPTEMBER 2021 MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR CAR SHOWS AND CLUB EVENTS
SEPT 4: SANDY POINT (GULL LAKE) AB Show and Shine
SEPT 4: BRUDERHEIM, AB 4th Annual Model T Races/Show and Shine
SEPT 5: ROUND HILL,...
AUGUST 2021: A 1968 DODGE CHARGER R/T CELEBRATES 25 YEARS (AND...
The 1968 Dodge Charger was an instant legend in car guy circles.
It was a second-generation sporty B-body Mopar model that allowed the Charger...
MSCC AUGUST 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE REASONS WHY SELLING AN...
One of the sheer joys of vintage vehicle ownership is that you own the retro ride.
You are numbered among the chosen few who...
WAS ROCK AND ROLL LEGEND CHUCK BERRY A CAR GUY? MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR...
One of the most famous pioneers in the 1950s rock and roll movement was Chuck Berry.
He lit up the charts with his guitar-driven...
MSCC AUGUST 25 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—TEST YOUR AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY
Car guys are historians by default, but most are focused on a particular brand or era—this puzzle expands the boundaries.
Here’s the second clue.
If all...
AUGUST 2021: A 1964 VOLVO 122 (AMAZON) WAS LOVE AT FIRST...
Ryan Burlock is the latest owner of a 1964 Volvo 122, a car built long before ABBA took North America by storm-and long before...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PAYS A VISIT TO THE SECRET HEADQUARTERS OF COLD WAR...
One of the true pleasures of YouTube for us here at MyStarCollectorCar are the weekly antics of Scott Newstead and his agents on ‘Cold...
AUGUST 2021: A 1931 REO ROYALE FOUR-DOOR SEDAN IS VERY RARE,...
The REO Motor Car Company was the brainchild of Ransom E Olds, the famous name behind the Oldsmobile.
Ransom sold his Oldsmobile company during...
AUGUST 2021: 1957 CHEVY BEL AIR TWO-DOOR HARDTOP–FROM 275-DOLLAR PARTS CAR...
Older car guys know where the bodies were buried 40 years ago.
They were buried in every auto wrecker across North America and bodies like...
MSCC AUGUST 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE CHICK CONVERTIBLES
I was on a busy freeway behind the wheel of a 61-year-old car equipped with a V-8 engine from that era.
The outlandish appearance...
AUGUST 2021: ’66 FORD PICKUP–THE CIRCLE OF LIFE
There are countless stories in the car hobby about the one that got away.
Usually the one that got away--goes away for good--but there are...
MSCC AUGUST 18 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—YOUR WEEKLY WEDNESDAY CAR PUZZLE
Mid-week is a great time to exercise your mind and there’s no better way than putting clues together to solve a puzzle.
Here’s the second...
A HOT BLAST FROM THE PAST: SUMMER HOLIDAY MEMORIES OF CARS...
Summer has always been the warmest season of the year here in Alberta Canada, even before it was called climate change by alarmists.
We...