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MSCC Products and Services Showcase

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These are all great businesses and they support MyStarCollectorCar through their advertising  so we can continue to bring you our  insight into the old car hobby 365 days of the year. We truly...
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APRIL 2021: A TRIBUTE TO AN INCREDIBLY RARE COBRA DAYTONA IS A FULFILLED DREAM...

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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 fatally bit the Italian motoring legend right where it hurt...
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CANADA DAY WEEKEND CAR SHOW PART 2…THE RAINY DAYS AND SATURDAYS EDITION

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There are very few mortal enemies that hate each other with more venom than car show organizers and rain. The battle between good (car show organizers) and evil (rain) takes place every weekend during...
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CANADA DAY WEEKEND CAR SHOW DOUBLEHEADER…THE SUNDRE ALBERTA EDITION

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It’s no secret that summer long weekends are a popular time for car shows, so our monthly MyStarCollectorCar calendar has plenty of entries for the Canada Day weekend. For our non-Canadian readers, Canada Day...
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JULY 2022: ’28 PORTER—WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO MY MOTHER THE CAR?

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The 60s TV show ‘My Mother the Car’ earned the title of second worst situation comedy ever made, so it was a punchline for every comedian of the era. Some of today’s TV shows could...
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JULY 2022: ‘66 SPORT FURY CONVERTIBLE— ‘THE GHOST’ COMES HOME

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The saddest back story in the car hobby is the lost—and never found scenario. In most cases, the story has an ‘Old Yeller’ ending because the beloved car never comes home—old iron is generally worth...
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JULY 2022: 1947 DODGE PICKUP–A FIRE CHIEF’S GIFT TO HIS DEPARTMENT

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Fire department halls are the ultimate expression of function over form because they are designed for work--not play. Despite the focus on function, fire halls also represent the communities they serve so that’s why Don...
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JULY 2022: A CAR GUY’S LONG SEARCH FOR A 1957 CHEVY NOMAD WAGON HAS...

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Gord Leeson is a dyed-in-the-wool car guy who has lived and breathed the hobby for most of his life. Gord’s father owned a 1957 Chevy Nomad and used it for business purposes when he...
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JULY 2022: 1957 CHEVROLET PICKUP–IT EVOLVED OVER TIME

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Resto-mods are a hot ticket in today’s world because they combine the cool factor of old iron with the road manners of a new car. Most resto-mods are done on cars with no personal connection...
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JULY 2022: “SHE’S A DRIVER”: A 1929 CHEVY CABRIOLET DROP TOP IS AN OLD...

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The hot rod culture began when car guys from a bygone era removed excess body parts (dead weight to them) on pre-war cars to make them lighter and subsequently faster on the road. It...
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JULY 2022: A 1966 FARGO ½ TON HAULS BACK SOME FOND MEMORIES FOR ITS...

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Ed Peake bought his first new truck in 1966. His choice was a 1966 Dodge ¾ ton truck that was destined to be his transportation during the early portion of his long career in...
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JULY 2022: 1963 DODGE 440 CONVERTIBLE–THIS TOP-OF-THE-LINE PLODGE WAS LOST AND FOUND FOR YEARS

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Plodges have been the subject of many MyStar owner stories over the years, but for new readers, here’s a brief history lesson. A Plodge is a Dodge with Plymouth underpinnings--they were built primarily for the...
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