this is still the only MotoRegister I've ever seen, and how I made a friend several years ago at a car show, this is Randy's Model A, and he has a couple very cool era specific accessories on it that in the entirety, combine for a most exceptional Model A
an AMC Spirit, posted to remind us all that AMC didn't disappear after the Javelin, AMX, and Machines
He was a graduate student at Temple University in 1970 when he parked the English roadster at an apartment complex after a date with his future wife.
When he went to the lot the next morning, the car was gone. Because he was a cash-strapped student, it was a double whammy: He had liability coverage, but no theft insurance.
For more than four decades, Russell searched for the cream-colored convertible. This year, against all odds, he found it. And with the help of the Philadelphia Police Department, he has his Austin-Healey back.
Russell was scouring eBay, the Internet sales website, when he spotted his hot car listed for auction by a Los Angeles auto dealer.
The listed VIN matched his beloved Austin. Russell, now living near Dallas, still possessed the title and set of keys.