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DECEMBER 1, 2012: WHEN DOES IT BECOME TIME TO STOP DREAMING...
One of the more irritating aspects of the old car hobby is the guy who attaches an insanely high price tag to a rusty...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS IN TRAFFIC: TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU...
OCTOBER 2013 STARS IN TRAFFIC: TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT YOU WON'T SEE IN A MONTH October is really pushing the limit for old...
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MSCC MAY 3 FEATURE FRIDAY: IDENTIFICATION OF A CLONE–HOW TO PICK OUT A 1971 CHEVY TRUCK FROM A ’72 CHEVY TRUCK
My brother Jerry and I are co-founders of MyStarCollectorCar, plus we are also identical twins so confusion reigns supreme in our clone world.
Years of...
NOVEMBER 1, 2013 AMERICAN COMPETITION FOR THE VW HIPPY WAGON TITLE: THE 1968 CHEVY VAN
You do not see many 1968 Chevy vans on the road in 2013, so I headed right over to this van when I spotted...
NOVEMBER 2017: THIS 1977 FORD IS SO MUCH MORE THAN A PRETTY TRUCK
A beautiful 1977 Ford pickup truck is a worthy story in its own right.
However, the story behind this particular ’77 Ford involves triumph over...
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MSCC JULY 31 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: PUT AWAY THE TOOLS…THESE FIVE CARS WERE CUSTOM-COOL RIGHT FROM THE FACTORY
There are many car cosmetic surgeons in the hobby.
These talented cats can transform a style-challenged car into something well beyond the factory vision...
DECEMBER 2020: FLOWER POWER–A 1969 PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA MOD TOP IS A VERY RARE FISH
The Sixties culture even wended its way to Motor City by the end of that tumultuous decade.
The hippy movement (as it applied to...
MAY 2022: A 1936 CHEVY PANEL TRUCK NICKNAMED “THE PIE WAGON” IS BOUGHT IN 1964…SOLD IN 1967… AND BOUGHT BACK IN 1998
Tom Forgatch was just a high school kid on the hunt for a cheap but cool hot rod when he bought his hot rod...
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MAY 2019: A RETIRED 1967 TDH-3501 GMC BUS IS NOW A COLD WAR MUSEUM...
Some of our MyStarCollectorCar readers are old enough to remember the post-World War Two era known as the Cold War.
The 1950s and 1960s were...
OCTOBER 31, 2009: 1927 FORD MODEL T — THE STEALTH HOT ROD WITH A...
Dennis Halpin is a lifetime hot rodder so when he found this '27 Model T his plan was simple-more power.
The hot-rodders battle cry.
Dennis...
THE CARS AND TRUCKS OF ST. PADDY’S DAY- 17 OF THE GREENEST CARS WE...
The country of Ireland bestowed a great gift on the world when it began the St. Patrick's Day tradition...a.k.a. the world's best party....
AUGUST 2 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OLD CARS THAT SHOULD BE BOUGHT BECAUSE...
The vintage car market is a volatile place for investors because they need to stay one step ahead of the current trends in terms...
FEBRUARY 2016: COAST TO COAST AND BACK AGAIN IN A 1953 GMC
Mark and Dianne Boutillier were definitely not afraid of a road trip when they left Vancouver, BC on June 1st of last year in...
TENNIS
OCTOBER 16, 2013: AUTOMOTIVE PICTURES–TAKE A GOOD PICTURE OF THE CAR-LEAVE...
I made many mistakes back in April, 2009 when MyStarCollectorCar went live for the first time.
Some of those mistakes were simply the product of...
JULY 2, 2011: REBEL WITH A CAUSE-A LEGENDARY MUSCLE CAR FROM...
The first thing that you notice about Gerry Joly is that he is the right owner for this beautiful 1970 AMC Rebel Machine.
Gerry clearly...
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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...
POPULAR HOT-RODDING MAY 1971—THE CAR CULTURE AS IT WAS 54 YEARS AGO
Popular Hot-Rodding had a long run from June 1962 to September 2014.
This magazine focused on the performance side of cars, so it was more...
17 YEARS OF CAR GUY WORLD—BEHIND THE SCENES AT MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR’S ANNIVERSARY
You don’t get a manual when you set up an automotive website.
Instead, you get a world of experience and with any luck, you learn...
FIVE THINGS THAT KEEP CAR GUYS AWAKE AT NIGHT
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that ensures the survival of late-night TV because its victims are still wide awake and a captive audience...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING APRIL 1 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Here's the first clue to today's Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday.
Don't be fooled because it's April Fool's Day--use this second clue to find 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...
MYSTAR APRIL 2026 STARS OF THE SHOW–THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF RED DEER CRUISE NIGHT
Red Deer Cruise Night is celebrating 25 years in 2026 and they want to start the party (weather permitting) on May 14th.
Red Deer, Alberta...
APRIL 2026: 1956 NOMAD—THE WAITING WAS THE HARDEST PART FOR THIS ROAD WARRIOR
Tom Petty once wrote a song called ‘The Waiting is the Hardest Part’.
There isn’t a car guy around who hasn’t sung that song when...
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...
APRIL 2026: THIS ’67 CHARGER BIG-BLOCK WAS WORTH A 1965 RAMBLER AMBASSADOR CONVERTIBLE
The trade-in value of one car for another can never be underestimated.
It really comes down to this—you have a car another guy wants more—and...
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...

















































































