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...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009: 1981 DODGE RAM 150 – THE TRUCK THAT STAYED IN THE...
Grant Baldry’s cousin bought this 1981 Dodge pickup when it was brand new back in 1981.
Those weren’t exactly the apex of economic times...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009: 1946 CHEVROLET 2-TON–“CHUCK THE ABC TRUCK” A FOUR WHEELED MASCOT
Charles and Nicole Leclair run a family restaurant and they needed a promotional vehicle for their business.
Not a run of the mill minivan with...
SEPTEMBER 1, 2009: IN THE HEADLIGHTS CAR SHOWS: THE NEW AND IMPROVED WOODSTOCK
The Summer of 2009 marked the 40th anniversary of Woodstock; a little gathering of half a million people who got together to hear a...