APRIL 2018: A 1968 VW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE IS NAMED AFTER A FAMOUS TV STAR
The VW Beetle began life in pre-war Germany as the “People’s Car” under order from the highly unlovable but ambitious Adolf Hitler.
One has to...
REALITY IN THE HOBBY—WE’RE DOWN TWO MORE CAR GUYS
The car hobby is a great world but one of its biggest enemies is found in the demographics.
There are a fair number of car...
APRIL 2018: THIS IS NOT FICTION–A VERY RARE 1956 DODGE ROYAL LANCER COMES HOME...
Ken Rice is one of those guys who does not enjoy the cross-Atlantic journey of many Forward Look cars to Europe (particularly Sweden) over...
MSCC APRIL 13 FIVE FOR FRIDAY THE 13TH: BAD MOJO IN THE CAR WORLD
Friday the 13th developed a bad reputation as a very unlucky day long before the movie franchise of the same name made Jason Voorhees...
APRIL 2018: 1956 METEOR RIDEAU CONVERTIBLE–HE HAD TO TALK THE WIFE INTO IT
Spouses play a large role in the car hobby because successful marriages are based on mutual decisions.
Collector cars are a large purchase so input...
APRIL 2018:1962 VAUXHALL VICTOR—RESCUED FROM A JUNKYARD FATE
The list of extinct car brands is endless.
The list of extinct British names is one of the longest because the automotive industry in England...
WHAT THE **%# ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?? MORE CAR GUY LINGO….
MyStarCollectorCar rubs elbows with car guys on a daily basis and learned the language of the car hobby long before we fired up our...
APRIL 2018; 1955 CHEVY PICKUP—THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION “WHAT DO WE DO WITH...
Timing is everything in the old car hobby but one of the best forms of timing is to buy in an era when the...
MSCC APRIL 2018 STARS OF THE SHOW—DIVERSITY IS STRENGTH
There’s been a recent catch-all political cliché designed to encompass a whole range of issues—'diversity is strength’.
Politicians don’t think about car shows because they’re...
MSCC APRIL 6 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: YOUR CAR CLUB NEEDS ANOTHER NAME—FIVE ALTERNATIVES TO...
The Cruisers is the most popular name you’ll see in car club world.
It’s a catch-all name and it gets to the point in its...
