HITTING NEW HEIGHTS WITH THE 1961-62 FORD GALAXIES
Early 1960s Ford models were notable for their strong links to TV’s small town sit-com ‘The Andy Griffith Show’.
Lead character Sheriff Andy Taylor drove...
MSCC SEPTEMBER 25 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—A MID-WEEK TEST FOR CAR GUYS
Nothing breaks up a week better than a test. Remember how much fun a mid-week test was in school?
This test is better than...
SEPTEMBER 2019: A 1979 DODGE D-100 WITH A 1956 354 HEMI? MYSTARCOLLECTOR FOUND ONE
The post-Sweptline Dodge D-100 truck debuted in 1972 and was a fleet truck fixture for the rest of the decade.
The trucks were built for...
THE SUMMER WIND BLOWS OUT OF TOWN FOR CAR SHOWS
MyStarCollectorCar has never made a secret about our undying love for the summer season of car shows here in Western Canada.
The warm weather...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR ANSWERS THE QUESTION: WHAT IS A SIGNATURE RIDE?
Vintage vehicles stand out in a crowd in that Sesame Street-ish “one of these things is not like the others” way.
The overall...
SEPTEMBER 2019 STARS OF THE SHOW—A LOOK AT THE PERFECT CAR SHOW SUMMER VENUE
Car shows are a great experience, but they become ultra-cool when they’re held in a park beside a lake.
This show was in the heart...
SEPT 20 MSCC FEATURE FIVE FOR FRIDAY–NO CLASSIC CARS WERE HARMED DURING THEIR BUILDS:...
A grim reality exists when major car projects require cannibalized parts from donor vehicles that may have deserved a much better fate--if they were...
SEPTEMBER 2019: A 1971 CHEVELLE SS 454 GETS A BEASTLY MAKEOVER
One of the iconic muscle cars from the first generation of these road beasts was the Chevelle.
This GM intermediate-sized car debuted in 1964 and...
MSCC SEPTEMBER 18 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY—THE TWO-CLUE ONE SOLUTION MID-WEEK PUZZLE
Welcome back to today’s MyStarCollectorCar mid-week automotive puzzle—it starts with this front-end clue.
Followed by this quarter panel clue—if these don’t tilt the game for...
1969 MOD TOPS…THE YEAR PLYMOUTH JOINED THE HIPPY MOVEMENT
The 1960s have long been recognized as one of the most tumultuous decades in recent history because it was an era of massive social...
