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MSCC OCTOBER 4 STAR OF THE WEEK: POWER WAGON—THE CIVILIAN WORD...
MSCC OCTOBER 4 STAR OF THE WEEK: POWER WAGON—THE CIVILIAN WORD FOR BRUTE FORCE
The biggest thing to come out of the post-war truck world...
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INNISFAIL 2025—ROLLING THE DICE WITH THE WEATHER GODS
August is the least risky month for hosting car shows because the weather gods are much more kind—especially after the first weekend.
Innisfail, Alberta Canada...
AUGUST 2025: A ’55 FORD CROWN VICKY IS A CAR...
Larry Duncan was a licensed mechanic who was also a dyed-in-the-wool car guy with a boatload of talent.
He tackled three major restoration projects...
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STARS OF THE SHOW
MSCC JANUARY 2021 STARS OF THE SHOW—THE JUNE 7, 2015 SUKANEN...
The Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum near Moose Jaw, SK, Canada is the perfect setting for a car show because its old buildings...
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HOW MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR PLANS TO CONQUER 2017
We never rest on our laurels at MyStarCollectorCar.com.
We will continue to chase another car story, truck story, or vintage car hobby topic on the...
AUGUST 29, 2015: NO SEAT BELTS–PART OF THE MAGIC BEHIND AN OLD CAR OR...
The vintage ride hobby is alive and well in the 21st century and there are many reasons to explain its excellent health.
MSCC has decided...
IS BARRETT-JACKSON BAD FOR THE HOBBY?
This is Barrett-Jackson week and with that event comes the inevitable question.
“Is Barrett-Jackson bad for the hobby?”
This is a complicated question with complicated answers...
OCTOBER 20, 2017 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: WHAT TYPE OF CAR GUY PERSONALITY FITS YOU?
There are five distinct car guy personalities in the collector vehicle hobby.
MyStarCollectorCar has spent the past nine years on the frontlines of the hobby,...
“CAR GUY”–THE SHRINKING SUBCULTURE
I work in tech.
Specifically I work in software development and end-user support.
I’m a hired geek.
I’m not the guy who gets you a...
OCTOBER 13 MSCC FIVE FOR FRIDAY: SIZE MATTERS WHEN IT COMES TO MOPAR BODY...
Chrysler is more commonly known as Mopar in faddish car guy vernacular.
Ultra-faddish TV host Chris Jacobs is a great example of a “Mopar guy”...
DECEMBER 29, 2015: HOW ABOUT AN OFFICIAL CAR SHOW IN CUBA? THE LAND OF...
Cuba is often called the “land that time forgot” because old Detroit iron is still alive and well on the streets of cities like...
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GREAT GRILLES OF THE ‘50S – HOW LEARNING CAN BE FUN
Research is the backbone of MyStarCollectorCar’s written material because the collector car hobby is an ongoing education.
The key to this education is finding quality...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR DECEMBER 2026 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
We're setting up the calendar for the 2026 Car Show Season for club and community car shows, so you can get listed on the...