RIVER CITY CLASSICS CAR SHOW WAS A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

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         High River, Alberta Canada has an annual car show hosted by its home-town car club, River City Classics to be specific. The show is...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1949 STUDEBAKER CHAMPION – IT’S A RARE SIGHT IN...

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Studebakers had a big reputation for reliability in late 1940s North America – a reputation so good they exported cars to points all over...

SEPTEMBER 24 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE WAYS TO TRANSLATE CANADIAN INTO...

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     There were startling differences between the Canadian and American automotive industry prior to their 1965 international unification agreement that lifted many of the...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1973 ‘VETTE SET’ CUSTOM CORVETTE—VETTE GUYS MAY HATE THEM...

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Cult cars are a minefield because the car guys who join the cult are not very flexible on any changes within the world of...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 23 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – ALL FRONT END CLUES

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Today’s MyStarCollectorCar’s “What’s It?” Wednesday is all about the front end of the car so the first clue gives a look at the front...

FAREWELL TO THE SUMMER OF THE PLAGUE

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The pandemic obliterated the economy and set back every major event in 2020 from pro sports to Wall Street. Those were big hits, but...

WHAT DID 50S COOL COST? AN OLD JC WHITNEY CATALOG WILL...

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The 1950s were unlike any other automotive decade because cars went from boxy sedans to space race, rocket-finned, turnpike warriors in 5 years. Detroit went...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1978 MGB – THE SEARCH FOR DAD’S LAST CAR...

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One of the most difficult tasks in the car hobby is tracking down a long-lost car. There are many reasons but the biggest one is...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1960 DESOTO TWO-DOOR HARDTOP—THIS CLASSIC FIN CAR HAS HOLLYWOOD...

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Every car guy truly believes his car is a star, but it’s a different story when the car actually does star in a movie. That...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 18 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 REASONS WHY GRANDPAS...

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              One of the main concerns for the collector vehicle hobby is its future. The majority of the current members are rooted firmly in...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1973 PONTIAC FIREBIRD T/A – IT WAS HIS FATE...

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Doug Poffenroth remembers the first day he saw the Brewster Green 1973 Pontiac Firebird T/A back in 1980. He was in his buddy’s ’75...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 16 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – IT’S LIKE A MODEL...

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Plastic car models were a big thing with car guys so look at these “What’s It?” clues as pieces of a model kit without...

DROP TOP OR NO DROP TROP? MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS CLASSIC MOPAR COVERTIBLES...

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Convertibles have always existed for one basic reason: no roof means better access to the public spotlight for their owners. A roofless car is...

SEPTEMBER 2020: ’68 DODGE MONACO 500 CONVERTIBLE—YES VIRGINIA, THEY DO EXIST...

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If you want to start a raging debate in the car hobby bring up the Canadian-only models. Pontiac guys in the States will rarely cave...

DOG DAY MORNING AT THE PAWSITIVE HAVEN ANIMAL RESCUE CAR SHOW...

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        The topsy-turvy nature of the 2020 car show season continued since most shows were called on account of the plague, but MyStarCollectorCar has...

SEPTEMBER 2020 STARS OF THE SHOW – NO, THE SEASON WASN’T...

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The plague wiped out a lot of shows in 2020 but it didn’t completely wipe out the season. Smaller towns held some great shows in...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 11 FIVE FOR FRIDAY — 4 WHEELS ARE BETTER...

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The summer season is short and sweet in our region, an area where the number of cold days run several laps around the number...

MSCC SEPTEMBER 9 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – THE ANSWER IS CLOSER...

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There’s a standard plot for “What’s It?” Wednesday, but today’s version off the program because the answer is found in a recent MyStar owner’s...

SEPTEMBER 2020: A VERY COOL 1967 CADILLAC COUPE DE VILLE IS...

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                There are many car guys whose reason for ownership of a classic car lies firmly within the owner’s personal history. A 1967 Cadillac...

SEPTEMBER 2020: 1962 PORSCHE 356B T-6 — IT WAS BORN TO...

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The real key to success in a car-car guy relationship is time on the road. Time spent on the road instead of a garage is...