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MAY 25, 2015 (JUNE 2015): DID YOU THINK REAL COWBOYS ONLY...
We spotted a very nice 1974 Triumph TR6 at a small town show and wanted to get the story behind the stylish British sports...
MYSTAR SEPTEMBER 13 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE COOLEST PPG...
Here’s a little Indy Car racing history in the form of some really cool cars.
PPG began sponsoring the Indy Car World Series in 1980...
WORD CUP 2016
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR’S DOUBLE-HEADER CAR SHOW DAY PRODUCES GREAT STORIES
The only thing better than a Saturday at a car show is a Saturday at two car shows.
All MyStarCollectorCar needed was an opportunity to...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DECEMBER 2022 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
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DECEMBER 26: VANCOUVER, BC Annual VCCC Boxing Day Tour
CALGARY AB Thunderbird Club monthly meeting
SWIFT...
IS THE CLASSIC STREET ROD DESTINED TO RIDE OFF INTO THE SUNSET?
I’ve become an amateur street rod historian over the years.
My education began when I was a kid in the 60s and my school bus...
WRC Rally Cup
IS RESTO-MOD JUST 21ST CENTURY SPEAK FOR HOT ROD?
You see them more and more in the car hobby—they call them resto-mods.
A resto-mod is basically an old car (or truck) with high-tech components...
The Restoration From Hell Part Six
SADDER THAN THE OLD YELLER ENDING... Another break-the guy that owned the 59 Dodge was more than happy to see it leave-for free. In...
MSCC JANUARY 26 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—IT’S TIME FOR ANOTHER PUZZLE
Today’s MyStar “What’s It?” Wednesday is a great way to test your car knowledge so here’s the first clue.
Here’s the second clue.
Check back below...
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DECEMBER 2019: A 1967 FARGO IS A CANUCK TRUCK WITH A BRAND NEW BAD...
Thomas Miko is a young guy with an enormous amount of talent.
He is a journeyman heavy duty mechanic by trade so it should come...
WHY THE FABULOUS HUDSON HORNET WAS THE BIG DOG ON THE NASCAR PORCH
Hudson is a long-forgotten brand name that destroyed its race competition during the early 1950s.
NASCAR was still in its infancy when the Fabulous...
JUNE 2019: ’56 JAGUAR D-TYPE—A TRIBUTE TO A RACING LEGACY
The term tribute car has become fashionable in the last few years.
They used to call them clone cars but the word “tribute” adds another...
JANUARY 2021: A 1979 GMC SIERRA CLASSIC 35 CAMPER SPECIAL NAMED DALE IS A...
Pat and Judy Halko are the proud owners of a large-and-in-charge 1979 GMC pickup truck they named Dale, in honor of its former owner,...
REACQUAINTING MYSELF WITH AN AUTOMOTIVE GOD
I first became acquainted with legendary automotive writer Tom McCahill shortly after I learned how to read when I was a young kid.
He was...
TENNIS
JULY 14, 2013: MYSTAR MYSTERY SERIES–THE STRANGE CASE OF THE MISSING...
I was at the annual car show in beautiful Sylvan Lake, Alberta recently and I spotted a truck in the show that really grabbed...
EGAUCTIONS.COM MARCH 29 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue for the last EGAuctions.com "What's It?" Wednesday of March 2023.
Here's the 2nd clue.
Check back below on Thursday for the...
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APRIL 2021: A TRIBUTE TO AN INCREDIBLY RARE COBRA DAYTONA IS A FULFILLED DREAM...
One of the rarest automobiles on the planet is the 1964-65 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe.
These cars were designed as a Ferrari killer and...
APRIL 2026: 1954 FORD F-100 RESTO-MOD—IT’S A BLEND OF THE BIG THREE
Traditional hot rod builds were always non-denominational because builders used whatever pieces they could find at an auto wrecker.
In other words, a street rod...
CLASSY TAILLIGHTS ON CLASSY IRON
Taillights used to define a car because, decades ago, you could ID some vehicles simply by being behind them at night.
That disappeared in the...
APRIL 2026 ROAD WARRIORS–A BOWTIE PARADE
Ford guys hate to admit it--Mopar guys hate to admit it--Toyota guys even hate to admit it...but Chevys are the big dogs in the...
HOW TO BUY AN OLD CAR
So you want to buy an old car or truck?
That’s a better idea than a gambling or drug addiction—but not by much if you...
MYSTAR APRIL 10 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE MORE CLASSIC 50S STATION WAGONS YOU NEVER...
Station wagons appeal to Baby Boomers and late-stage Gen X refugees because wagons were 20th Century stagecoaches.
There is almost no chance you didn’t ride...
APRIL 2026: STREET DRIVING A TRACK CAR WITH A RACING HISTORY—THIS PLAYER’S GM MOTORSPORTS...
There are tribute cars like the ‘70 AAR Cuda and Challenger T/A, but those cars were built to look like race cars—not drive like...
OLD LAPTOPS AND OLD CARS—THEY HAVE A LOT IN COMMON
I’m on laptop # 7 or 8—I’m not really sure of the exact number, but I am sure laptops have a connection with old...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 8 “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'll find the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1969 Camaro...
APRIL 2026: A 1951 FORD VICTORIA OWNER’S REASON FOR OWNERSHIP? “I’VE ALWAYS LOVED SHOEBOXES”
The 1949-51 Ford was a big step into a new postwar automotive era because of its iconic style, affectionately known as a “Shoebox”, in...
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...


















































































