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One of MyStarCollectorCar’s favorite events is History Road held in June every year at the famous Reynolds-Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
The museum runs with...
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The car manufacturers had to stand down in...
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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...
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The biggest problem with 2016 cars can be summed up in one word—boring.
Style has given way to a generic jelly bean look that erases...
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Old law and order film noir movies from the last 40s and early 50s are a real education because they tell you what was...
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One of many problems with 21st Century life is that old cars are nearly becoming illegal. Clunker laws, government subsidies to "green things up"-basically...
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Mike Northcott was born long after the 1930s.
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