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A Touching Love Story (1/5)
 7/12/12 8:07pm
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Indianapolis, IN - USA

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For over 40 years, this man never gave up on re-finding the love of his life - his stolen car!
 
 
 


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Re: A Touching Love Story (2/5)
 7/12/12 8:33pm
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I sure hope they went to visit the people who sold it to the dealership.
Nice story!
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Re: A Touching Love Story (3/5)
 7/12/12 9:37pm
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I HAVE a 67 Austin Healy  3000 Mark III  sitting at my moms house (since 93!) awiting restoration. Maybe one day! I wish mine looked as good as his!
 
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Re: A Touching Love Story (4/5)
 7/13/12 10:38am
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You're not gonna paint light blue when you restore it are ya????
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Re: A Touching Love Story (5/5)
 7/13/12 5:33pm
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Indianapolis, IN - USA

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Silver 1974 Convertible - L82 4 speed Low miles (was only 8,900 when I bought it in March 2006) - Now 54K miles. Original owner bought it as an investment for son's college expenses. 2008 Jetstream Blue Convertible

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Jaws79 said: I HAVE a 67 Austin Healy  3000 Mark III  sitting at my moms house (since 93!) awiting restoration. Maybe one day! I wish mine looked as good as his!
 
Barry
 
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I saw this story on ABC News first.  They showed pictures and the car did not look as nice as the picture in the article.

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