DAWN OF A NEW ERA: THE 1972 D-SERIES DODGE TRUCK
I spotted a 1972-ish Dodge ¾ truck in traffic and realized how rare these vehicles have become in 2020.
The trucks were once common...
FEBRUARY 21 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY: A SINGLE WORD FOR EACH OF FIVE CAR...
There is an old saying: “Above all-be brief”.
The message is completely lost on long-winded people hobbled by a heightened sense of narcissism...
FEBRUARY 2020: ’55 DODGE ROYAL LANCER CONVERTIBLE—IT WAS AN AUTOMOTIVE JIG SAW PUZZLE
The most daunting task in the world of car projects is reassembling what some other guy disassembled.
Typically there’s no logical game plan to the...
MSCC FEBRUARY 19 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—YOUR WEEKLY CAR PUZZLE
The mid-week day is Wednesday so it’s the perfect day to spring a test on MyStar readers with the first “What’s It?” clue.
Here’s the...
FEBRUARY 2020: 1954 FORD CRESTLINE VICTORIA—THE THINGS YOU FIND SITTING BEHIND A MOTEL
Car guys are always in search mode.
They’re looking for that mythical barn find, garage find, storage lot find, junkyard find or field find.
Not many...
FEBRUARY 2020 STARS OF THE SHOW – THE STARS OF THURSDAY NIGHT
Red Deer Alberta, Canada has held a Thursday night show for years and it’s one of the most successful weekly shows in Canada.
They’ve moved...
SUDDENLY IT’S 1970…A LOOK BACK AT THE DAWN OF THE ME DECADE
The end of the 1960s marked a time when Neil Armstrong left a lunar lander launch platform on the moon and about half a...
FEBRUARY 14 FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY—FIVE GREAT VALENTINE’S CAR STORIES
Valentine’s Day can be a minefield for relationships and yes – this applies to car guys – so don’t spend February 14th wrenching on...
FEBRUARY 2020: ¼ MILE ’61 FALCON WITH A LONG RACE FAMILY HISTORY IS...
Gord Rutherford is a member of a famous race family in Alberta, Canada.
Their legacy extends back several decades and includes a beastly quarter mile...
MSCC “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY – THE OLD TAILLIGHT-HEADLIGHT CLUE STRATEGY
There’s an old phrase that says, “The eyes are the window to the soul” but with old iron the lights are the window to...
