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JULY 2024: 1971 CHEVROLET IMPALA TWO-DOOR HARDTOP—A REAL-LIFE JIM ROCKFORD BROKEN-NOSE...
If you watched ‘The Rockford Files’ in the 1970s you were guaranteed to see Jim Rockford running from what he called broken-nose hoods (bad...
SEPTEMBER 2017 COASTERS 50: THE ORIGINAL CANADIAN COASTER—A 1929 CHEVROLET LANDAU
Regular MSCC readers are well aware of the Canadian Coasters Tour.
2017 marked the official start of the 50th Anniversary Tour but the Canadian Coasters...
WORD CUP 2016
NOVEMBER 22, 2011: DO I SLAM IT OR RAISE IT? THE BURNING QUESTION ABOUT RIDE HEIGHT IN A RESTO-MOD
The idea of ride height typically revolves around personal tastes.
Some guys really took the 70s song 'Low Rider' to heart and will scrape...
AUGUST 27, 2011: I GET TROPHY WIVES AS A CONCEPT, BUT WHY A TROPHY CAR IN THE WRONG HANDS?
I saw a very expensive Ferrari on the road the other day.
Now MSCC is not exactly a high end Euro-car place of worship,...
MOPARS AND FRIENDS AT THE 26TH ANNUAL CAMA SHOW
The Central Alberta Mopar Association’s theme song should be ‘I Get Around’ by the Beach Boys because the club moves their host location on...
WRC Rally Cup
MARCH 2014 STARS IN TRAFFIC: THIS IS A SURE SIGN OF SPRING FOR OLD IRON
March 20th is the official start of spring 2014. Technically, they call it the Vernal Equinox but it's the day the sun shines directly...
AUTO ARCHEOLOGY: HOW HUDSON BECAME PART OF THE MOPAR CLAN
The Hudson was a standalone brand thrown into a massive car brand brawl that occurred during the early 20th century.
Self-propelled cars were a controversial...
AN OLFACTORY TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE FOR CAR GUYS
Do not be alarmed, MyStarCollectorCar is not trotting out a big word dictionary before we write every new article.
However, we chose to use...
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CYCLING TOUR
JULY 2020: A LOCAL CAR GUY LEGEND TURNS A TERMINALLY CUTE MORRIS MINOR CONVERTIBLE...
Chuck Grote was a teenaged car guy with a simple goal in the late 1950s: drive hot cars and look cool in the fast...
SELLING YOUR CLASSIC? DON’T TRY TO WRITE LIKE SHAKESPEARE
‘For sale’ ads have been around as long as there’s been written communication--and stuff for sale.
There’s a right way and a wrong way to...
OCTOBER 2026: THIS 1951 BUICK MODEL 41 SEDAN WAS BOUGHT BRAND-NEW BY GREAT-GRANDAD
Ken Wegleitner is the current owner of a survivor 1951 Buick Model 41 four-door sedan purchased new from the dealership 75 years ago by...
MYSTAR APRIL 12 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: HOW ABOUT SOME LOVE FOR THE EDSEL?
The Ford Edsel is not a new topic here at MyStarCollector because we have covered numerous Edsel owners’ stories over the past 15 years.
We...
AUGUST 2021: A 1963 MERCURY METEOR S33 IS ALSO THE SUBJECT OF A CAR...
Most Canadian car guys from a bygone era associate the Meteor name with Canadian-built Fords.
We at MyStarCollectorCar have touched upon this very topic...
TENNIS
JUNE 10, 2009: MY STAR REVISITED JUNE 2009 LUCY+BETSY: 2 FOR...
Lucy Clark and Betsy Bird became an inseparable road team in November 2003 when Lucy purchased her coral- colored 1957 Ford Thunderbird and marked...
JULY 2020: THERE IS SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL ABOUT THIS SURVIVOR 1957...
Doug Eyers is the proud owner of a 1957 Buick Special two-door hardtop that has been a part of his life since the late...
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THE FUTURE IS RIGHT NOW AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR.COM… AND HERE’S WHY
An investment in our latest computer equipment inspired me to write about our paywall because it’s a fundamental part of our ongoing game plan...
MYSTAR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES SHOWCASE
Please support these advertisers--they've been a big factor in MyStarCollectorCar's success and growth since 2009. Thank you.
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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...
NOVEMBER 2026: 1972 GMC SUPER CUSTOM 1500—HIGH SCHOOL WAS A LONG TIME AGO
Your high school years produce some of the best memories you’ll ever have because life was simple and less complicated.
That’s why so many car...
Jerry’s Celebration of Life
I would like to sincerely thank all the people who have reached out to me since Jerry's passing. Here is a link for more...
BREAKING NEWS!! NOW IS THE TIME TO LIST YOUR 2027 CAR SHOW ON MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR
MyStarCollectorCar will enter our 18th year as Canada’s premier online e-zine for the car guy hobbyist in 2027 and we are already very excited...
DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH AN OLD CAR
I have a buddy who is a skilled practitioner in the dark art of curbing cars and trucks.
His message is pretty simple: Don’t...
OCTOBER 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW–THE 2026 CAR SHOW SEASON IN REVIEW
2026 was a typical car show season because it had its ups and downs and shows were rescheduled or cancelled.
The MyStar guys started the...
MYSTAR OCTOBER 8 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE UNSUNG TWO-DOOR HARDTOPS OF THE 1960S
You already know the lineup in the cool hardtop list from the 1960s.
There’s the Chevelle SS family, the ’68-9 Chargers, the GTOs and the...
OCTOBER 2026: A 1938 IHC D-300 RESTO MOD BEER TRUCK NOW DELIVERS SMILES PER...
Richard Sjolie is the current owner of a very interesting set of wheels, namely a 1938 IHC D-300 cabover delivery truck that started life...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING OCTOBER 7 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
This is the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
This is the second clue.
Check below on Thursday for the answer.
It's a 1955...
5 CAR MODELS WITH BIRD NAMES THAT SOARED ABOVE THE AMC EAGLE
The Eagle was an American Motors model and arguably a pioneer in the crossover market because it offered 4-wheel drive in an early soccer...

















































































