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AUGUST 2020: ’69 CADILLAC STATION WAGON – GRANDPA’S LEGACY ‘KING OF...
The best car stories have a major family link because a good biography is light years better than an “I bought it at Barrett-Jackson”...
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DECEMBER 12 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE WARM CAR FEATURES BUILT TO...
Those of us who are familiar with winter can easily understand why cars were built to deal with frigid conditions where brass monkeys run...
DECEMBER 2025 1968 GMC—PART OF A THREE-GEN RACING TEAM
Hobby Truck racing is a big part of small-town life.
This 1968 GMC pickup represents three generations of a racing family, and it tells a...
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JANUARY 2012 STARS OF THE SHOW-WHEN THE WEATHER WAS NICE ENOUGH...
In January a car show is far more of a concept than a reality in much of North America. MyStarCollectorCar puts together a...
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WHEN TWO WHEELS JOIN FOUR WHEELS FOR A GREAT CAUSE
Last week was a tough time for people in our community.
One of our local farm families lost three young daughters in an unspeakably...
JUNE 10, 2015: YES THERE IS A PLACE CALLED MOOSE JAW AND IT HAD...
The name Moose Jaw has long been associated with an outsider’s vision of Canada.
Moose Jaw conveys a notion of big game, log cabins and...
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: DEAD CAR BRANDS-AND WHERE THEY USED TO FIT...
The road to 2017 is littered with the carcasses of dead car brands.
Sometimes car manufacturers need to lighten the load just to make ends...
HOW TO I.D. OLD IRON—DON’T BE AFRAID TO USE A CHEAT SHEET
I’m pretty good at identifying old cars and trucks—within a certain range.
I can I.D. most old cars between 1955 and 1970 because they changed...
CONFESSIONS OF A MILE-MAKER IN A METRIC COUNTRY
I live in Canada where the kilometer measurement became the law of the land in 1977.
The resultant confusion was newsworthy at the time because...
CANUCK-ONLY FORDS: WHAT WAS IN A WEIRD NAME UP NORTH?
Ford of Canada was a Canadian-only car company right up to the 1965 Auto Pact that tore down the economic wall for cross-border automotive...
TWO CAR SHOWS IN ONE WEEKEND-PLUS A CAMERA MELTDOWN
An early arrival at the Village of Pigeon Lake car show was a good game plan this past weekend.
No, it was a great plan...
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The Benefits of Using Wellington’s Auto Wreckers for Car Removal Needs
Many individuals and businesses recognise the importance of recycling and reusing old car parts to minimise landfill waste. However, some may not know the...
CAR SHOWS & EVENTS
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR OCTOBER 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...

















































































































