CAR ADS FROM 60 YEARS AGO—THEY REFLECTED A GROOVY ERA
1966 was a year when the whole world developed a Beatles kind of groove--the car ads reflected this shift in culture.
’66 kicked off an...
CAR NAMES THAT REALLY SENT A MESSAGE
New car names are a lot like new cars—bland and uninspiring.
Sure, there are exceptions but most of today’s car names are cranked out of...
MARCH 2026: 1966 CHEVROLET BEL AIR FOUR-DOOR SEDAN—BUILDING THE ULTIMATE DAUGHTER-HAULER/SLEEPER.
Four-door sedans have been a big topic since Day One at MyStarCollectorCar.
There’s a simple reason for this—most four-door sedans have some great stories behind...
DRAG NEWS–THE 1970 POMONA WINTERNATIONALS
I’ve always been a huge NASCAR fan, but I also had an interest in the classic era of the NHRA and AHRA.
That’s why an...
MARCH 2026: AN OLD WORKHORSE 1966 CHEVROLET C-50 LOW CAB FORWARD...
Tow trucks come in many forms because every job has different requirements.
They range from simple fender-bender rescues with light cars to massive semi-trailers--so this...
A PERFECT NEW AGE RETRO RIDE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CAR...
The KISS principle is a fundamental part of our philosophy here at MyStarCollectorCar, mainly because we are pretty simple guys who buy into any...
MYSTAR MARCH 20 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR HAS FIVE MORE REASONS...
Long term MyStarCollectorCar readers already know we consider Tom McCahill to be the greatest automotive writer in car magazine history because he has been...
MARCH 2026: 1963 MERCURY—THIS CANUCK TRUCK WAS 90% THERE
The toughest projects are the ones someone else started—you could sell t-shirts with that phrase written on them.
Don Ladouceur knew that when he spotted...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING MARCH 18 “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 can see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1959...
MARCH 2026: A 1949 WILLYS JEEP STATION WAGON NAMED BRUCE HAS...
Ed Wilson is the current owner of a 1949 Willys Jeep Station Wagon named Bruce to honor its last owner.
Ed was aware of...



























































