MARCH 2025: 1961 COMET—TAMING A TIME CAPSULE TRACK MONSTER FOR STREET DUTY
Old track cars are not the best candidates for a street driver because they’re built for straight-ahead speed—not grocery getting.
That wasn’t a factor for...
THE 1974 AMC MATADOR…WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO HOMELY CARS
American Motors was an interesting car company, mainly because it was able to survive through many decades in the shark-infested waters of the domestic...
MARCH 2025: A 1955 PLYMOUTH BELVEDERE CONNECTS A GREAT-GRANDFATHER TO HIS GREAT-GRANDSON
In 1954, Ronald Mills ordered a 1955 Plymouth Belvedere 4-door sedan and became its first owner.
He used the car as his family sedan...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR MARCH 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
SWIFT CURRENT, SK Eliminators Car Club weekly meeting
CALGARY AB Thunderbird Club monthly meeting
LETHBRIDGE, AB Le Barons Car Club monthly meeting
REGINA, SK Saskatchewan Ford/Mercury Club...
MARCH 2025: A 1970 FORD F-100 NAMED “POP” IS A TRIBUTE TO A FATHER’S...
In 1978, Henry Jorzik purchased a 1970 Ford F-100 truck for his work as a bricklayer.
Henry wanted a pickup that could handle the...
MYSTAR FEBRUARY 28 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE THINGS OLD CAR GUYS KNOW ABOUT OLD...
We at MyStarCollectorCar are part of an older generation of car guys who cut our teeth on vehicles from a bygone era.
There were...
FEBRUARY 2025: A 1971 OLDS 442 SX IS A TREASURED FAMILY HEIRLOOM FOR ITS...
Every car guy started out as a car kid who dreamed of an unlikely event where his father bypassed the 4-door sedan and station...
MICHENER-ALLEN AUCTIONEERING FEBRUARY 26 “WHAT’S IT?” WEDNESDAY
Do yourself a favor and solve the last Michener-Allen Auctioneering "What's It?" Wednesday of February 2025--this is the first clue.
This is the second clue.
You'll...
HOW MANY CLASSICS CAN YOU REALISTICALLY OWN?
We’ve all read about guys who have several hundred classic cars in their collection.
Most of us envy them because they clearly have cornered the...
FEBRUARY 2025: THIS 1966 CHEVELLE MALIBU HAS PASSED THROUGH THREE GENERATIONS
The humble four-door sedan was built for families who needed more room—not more horsepower.
Very few of them survived a lifetime of heavy service, but...