MAY 2025: THIS 1970 M381 JEEP IS A ROLLING MUSEUM
The classic car hobby is based on details and accuracy—the game goes up with old military vehicles.
This 1970 ME81 Jeep is a classic example...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 30 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
It's the last day of April 2025 and it's Wednesday, so here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Here's the second...
CUSTOM STUDIO: MILD AND WILD RE-STYLING FOR 42-48 CHEVYS
‘Custom Illustrated’ was one of the pocket-sized road and custom magazines that were highly popular in the late 50s and early 60s.
These magazines were...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR MAY 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
MAY 3: BAWLF, AB Bawlf's Annual Show & Shine Car Show! Join us on Saturday, May 3, 2025, for a day of classic cars, vintage trucks,...
APRIL 2025: HE WENT DOWN A RABBIT HOLE WITH HIS 1969...
Anyone who has done a car project knows the biggest challenge is a correct restoration because the attention to detail is what sucks up...
THE ORIGINAL RED DEER SWAP MEET—A TRADITION SINCE 1965
Like most car guys, I’m a big fan of tradition.
That’s why I respect the tradition behind the annual Central Alberta Vintage Auto Club Swap...
THE CLASS OF 2000: 25-YEAR-OLD FUTURE CLASSICS
It seems like yesterday, but 2000 is the latest year for defining when your car migrates into classic status.
That’s because most classic car insurance...
MYSTAR APRIL 25 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTOR’S LISTS FIVE OF OUR...
2025 marks our 16th year as a vintage vehicle e-zine (online-only magazine) where we showcase the retro ride hobby in all its glory.
MyStarCollectorCar...
APRIL 2025: THIS 1972 CHEVY CHEYENNE SHORT BOX TRUCK IS A...
One of the more remarkable stories in today’s vintage vehicle hobby is the incredible rise of the pickup truck in terms of popularity.
One...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 23 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Check back on Thursday and you'll see the answer below.
It's...
APRIL 2025: A 1965 FORD THUNDERBIRD FULFILLS A CAR GUY’S BOYHOOD...
Art Ries was just a kid when he spotted a Flair Bird for the first time.
A Flair Bird was the nickname given to...
HOW TO BUILD AN ACCURATE CLASSIC ERA STREET ROD OR CUSTOM
The classic era (in my opinion) for street rods and customs is found in the mid-1950s to the early 1960s.
Hardcore street rod fans will...
APRIL 2025: THIS 1963 STUDEBAKER DAYTONA LARK HAS A FEW SURPRISES
Mike Prydula is a big fan of Studebakers who has owned 30 of them over the years and drove his first Studebaker at 13....
THE CRAZY WAY CAR GUYS THINK
Mainstream society will never understand the car hobby.
That’s not a shot at mainstream society—it’s a simple observation.
There are several reasons why--but the path to...
MYSTAR APRIL 18 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE NASTIEST...
Detroit has built some cool engines over the years, because horsepower has always been a battle between the Big Three.
This is a race that...
APRIL 2025: THIS WILD 1927 MODEL T HOT ROD HAS OLD...
The Model T is arguably the most famous mass production car ever built because it was an affordable and practical mode of transportation for...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 15 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Come back on Thursday and the answer will seen below.
Surprise....
APRIL 2025: A 1973 FORD MAVERICK IS A FATHER-SON LEGACY VEHICLE
Duane Gryb was only 15 years old when he got his first car, a 1973 Ford Maverick that would stick around with Duane for...
HOW A VERY FUNNY MOVIE LIKE ‘ANIMAL HOUSE’ BECAME A CAR...
‘National Lampoon’ was a controversial humor magazine that began life in 1970 and took no prisoners during the ensuing decade.
Nothing was truly offside...
APRIL 2025: A 1977 CHEVY C-10 SHORT BOX PICKUP TAKES ITS...
The dawn of the Square Body Chevy truck occurred in 1973, but the legendary GM pickup style was still going strong in 1977.
Winston...