OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES COBRA-THE SEVEN SECOND QUARTER MILE STREET LEGAL MACHINE
This car gets your attention the minute it enters a parking lot.
Even if you are legally blind.
Somehow Colin Mullaney managed to get...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: MY STAR ARCHIVES-SCARY RIDES 1955 PONTIAC DIRT TRACK STOCK CAR
Trevor Comfort is a well-rounded car guy-he’ll restore them, he’ll upgrade them and he’ll customize them.
'But he’s not going to touch this piece...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES 1931 BUICK HEARSE- A TRIBUTE TO THE REAL HEROES
Bob Kurp first saw this rare 31 Buick hearse at a wrecking yard in 2003 –he says it called out “take me home” and...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: CANADIAN IRON–’77 DODGE ROYAL MONACO –AN OLD POLICE CAR A NEW...
Obvious question-why is this vintage police car scary?
Obvious answer-how do those lights look in your rear view mirror when you know you’ve been...
OCTOBER 1, 2009 “SCARY RIDES” CHRISTINE-THE WORLD’S MOST MENACING FIN CAR.
We couldn’t do a scary ride edition at MSCC without talking about this blood red hell spawned, “killing machine with fins” creation from the...
OCTOBER 1, 2009: SCARY RIDES–THE SCREAMING EAGLE-WE HAD TO INCLUDE IT
The first time I saw the Screaming Eagle was on a napkin as a sketch design in the late 90s.
Jack Holt sketched out...
FALLEN STAR OCTOBER 2009-SAY GOOD BYE TO SOME CLASSICS
Welcome to October Fallen Stars-some of these pictures are four decades old. Hopefully most of these automotive legends had some kind of great future....
IN THE HEADLIGHTS-CELL PHONES & CARS “Stating the obvious to the oblivious”
Sometimes” obvious” is a vague concept for people and nowhere is that more obvious than behind the wheel of a car. The basic rules...
Twenty First Century Drive Ins: A New Twist On Nostalgia-From Then to Now
Drive in theaters were the brainstorm of Richard Hollingshead in 1933 when he connected the dots on the idea in Camden New Jersey. He...
STAR TRUCKIN’-THE REAL WORK MACHINES GET THEIR OWN SECTION
We had to add this section to mystarcollector.com because trucks deserve the spotlight. Convertibles and high-powered sports cars may get the babes but trucks...