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OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES 1966 VOLVO 544-THE RAT ROD SWEDE...
Les is not a rarity in car world-he’s a typical get your hands dirty kind of guy.
The difference maker is the car he...
DECEMBER 2024: 1967 BARRACUDA—THIS FISH WAS RESCUED AFTER 30 YEARS IN...
There are two kinds of finds in the car hobby—the barn find--and the field find.
Neither one of them are good for an old car,...
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JUNE 3 MSCC “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – THE HALFWAY THROUGH THE WEEK CHALLENGE
Wednesday is the turning point in the week because it’s the midway point in a work week so you’re halfway to a weekend –...
FEBRUARY 2023: A 1963 OLDS SUPER 88 IS A ROAD WARRIOR WITH ITS ENGINE KILL HISTORY ON ITS DRIVER DOOR
Robb Eggertson is an adventure seeker who has logged plenty of time behind the wheel of his beloved 1963 Olds Super 88 four-door sedan....
JUNE 2017: ’65 BARRACUDA—THIS CAR JUST COULDN’T LEAVE THE FAMILY
The family connection is one of the most common themes in the car hobby.
Car guys often own a car because their granddad/dad/mom/brother/sister/uncle/cousin owned one...
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JULY 2020: A LOCAL CAR GUY LEGEND TURNS A TERMINALLY CUTE MORRIS MINOR CONVERTIBLE INTO A RAGING ROAD BEAST
Chuck Grote was a teenaged car guy with a simple goal in the late 1950s: drive hot cars and look cool in the fast...
APRIL 2021: SAVED FROM THE CRUSHER–A 1971 CHEVY CHEYENNE 10 GETS A NEW LIFE
Chevy trucks have always played an important role in pickup history.
The 1967-72 versions followed this trend and produced some of the most sought-after...
AUGUST 2025: 2004 SUBARU FORESTER STI—WHAT’S IT LIKE DRIVING A RIGHT-HAND DRIVE CAR IN A LEFT-HAND DRIVE WORLD?
Some vehicles at car shows have to tell their story in a quiet voice.
There are many reasons for this, but the biggest one is...
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FEBRUARY 2019: ’61 FARGO PICKUP – GRANDPA’S ORIGINAL TRUCK WAS LOST IN A HAIL...
The connection with old iron is found in the personal history of every car guy who ever coveted something old, outdated and worn out.
This...
MAY 24, 2014 (JUNE 2014): A CAR GUY SON DOES AN AMAZING THING FOR...
The 1955 Chevy is the first year model of a trio of consecutive year Chevy models that remain the most popular vehicles ever built...
JUNE 2019: ’68 FIREBIRD—IT ONLY TOOK 26 YEARS TO GET IT RIGHT
A surprising number of car projects are measured in decades—not years.
There are many reasons for this but the biggest one is the complexity of...
MSCC JUNE 22 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE THINGS YOU NEED FOR A ROAD TRIP...
Years ago I wrote a piece for MyStarCollector that doesn’t make a great deal of sense in Reality World
I put forth a case...
JANUARY 2011 STARS IN TRAFFIC-“OUT IN THE STREETS” SPRINGSTEEN WAS RIGHT
Back in the 1980s Bruce Springsteen released a song called 'Out in the Streets'. He didn't really target old iron in that song but...
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“THIS MIGHT UPSET A FEW PEOPLE”—A TV CAR GUY WITH A...
I watched a video done by a former TV car guy about the future direction of the car hobby.
He was always the outspoken voice...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DRIVES THE ROLLING STONES STRAIGHT INTO THE OLD CAR HOBBY
The Rolling Stones have been a major force in popular music for many years but, like everything else, some years are much better than...
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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...
THE TWO QUICKEST DOMESTIC CARS OF THE 1990S
The 1990s were pivotal years for performance because technology caught up to (and went past) smog laws.
In other words, cars started getting fast again,...
FEBRUARY 2026: A LIFETIME WITH A 1975 ROAD RUNNER
The one-that-got-away plot is all too familiar to car guys.
You never really forget that first new car, but in most cases that new car...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW–THE MAY 10, 2014 DIDSBURY SHOW
Didsbury is located in the central part of Alberta, Canada so it never really ditches winter until late in the month.
It felt like winter...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 6 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PICKS FIVE PINOCCHIO CARS…AND PROVIDES A DEFINITION
A little background on the original Pinocchio is necessary for this article.
He was a wooden puppet who pined to be a flesh-and-blood real...
FIVE MORE CLASSIC 50S STATION WAGONS YOU NEVER SEE AT CAR SHOWS
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...
FEBRUARY 2026: JOE COOL’S 1978 FORD F-250 SUPER CAB PICKUP HE NAMED THE “CITRUS...
Joe (Cool) Warham’s 1978 Ford F-250 Ranger Explorer ¾ ton pickup is a solid representation of light trucks from that era.
Joe’s truck has...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 4 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Here's the second clue.
You can see the answer below on Thursday.
It's a 1962...
WHAT CAN OLD TRAFFIC PHOTOS TELL US ABOUT CITY VERSUS RURAL LIFE?
Car guys love old traffic photos because they are a time warp back to an era when cars had distinct personalities.
Old traffic photos are...
FEBRUARY 2026: A 1966 BEAUMONT SUPER DELUXE RESTO MOD IS A CANUCK BEAST ON...
A 1966 Beaumont Super Deluxe bears a strong resemblance to a 1966 Chevelle SS model, but it was a uniquely Canadian model sold by...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PRESENTS FIVE CAR STARS IN ‘THE GUMBALL RALLY’
The 1970s showcased car guy movies that involved a cross-country race across America in the shortest possible time frame.
The flicks were largely based...
















































































