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NOVEMBER 2022: A STYLISH 1972 JAVELIN AMX HAS A GO-FAST HISTORY
The 1972 Javelin AMX was the second year for the model merger between the famous AMC pony car models.
The Javelin debuted in 1968...
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THE ORIGINAL RED DEER SWAP MEET—A TRADITION SINCE 1965
Like most car guys, I’m a big fan of tradition.
That’s why I respect the tradition behind the annual Central Alberta Vintage Auto Club Swap...
MYSTAR APRIL 18 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: FIVE OF THE NASTIEST...
Detroit has built some cool engines over the years, because horsepower has always been a battle between the Big Three.
This is a race that...
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AUGUST 2019 STARS OF THE SHOW—CAR SHOWS FROM A GREAT MONTH
August is the last and arguably the best month of the car show season.
Weather gets more stable and car shows get more important because...
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MSCC OCTOBER 27 FIVE FOR FRIDAY: 5 DANGER SIGNS OF A CHRONIC OLD CAR...
It’s hip these days to publically admit one’s personal demons-preferably on some vacuous daytime talk show where the mindless masses flock to the shills/hosts...
JULY 28, 2015: REALITY CHECK–DO YOU REALLY HAVE TO SELL THE DEAD GUY’S CAR?
I watched a couple of car-curber TV show episodes that involved the sale of estate cars.
The sales were facilitated by the little guy with...
NOVEMBER 27, 2015: CAR GUYS — THE LAST OF THE HUNTER-GATHERERS
The hunter-gatherer was the most important component of early human culture.
In fact, it was a way of life for all human ancestors...
JULY 24, 2015: LOCAL SUPPORT–A CAR CLUB GIVES BACK TO THE CAR HOBBY IN...
One of the fastest growing car shows in Canada takes place every Thursday during the summer in Red Deer, Alberta.
Red Deer Cruise Night was...
OCTOBER 30, 2015: IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR–OUR CHOICE FOR BEST MUSTANG
The dawn of the Mustang era was a big part of the folklore from the 60s car culture.
The Mustang name pioneered the pony car...
MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR SORTS OUT TV’S CAR SHOWS (PART 1)
We have discussed the topic of automotive TV shows many times over the years because most car guys are well aware of these programs...
DECEMBER 28, 2011: EVENTS THAT ROCKED THE CAR WORLD IN THE BABY BOOMER ERA:...
The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette was a complete departure for General Motors because it was designed for only two passengers in the post-war population explosion...
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FIVE PICKS FOR THIS YEAR’S MICHENER-ALLEN COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
There's an annual tradition every July where Jim and I preview the Michener-Allen Collector Car Auction.
It’s like Christmas in July because every year you...
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MYSTARCOLLECTORCAR AUGUST 2025 CAR SHOWS AND EVENTS
AUGUST 1-3: BRANDON,MB Western Canadian Nationals Car Show
AUGUST 1-3: CONSUL, SK Hot Rods and Horses Car Show
AUGUST 2: MULHURST BAY, AB Saturday the Mulhurst...
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