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A HOME FOR ORPHANS; Checkered weather can't dampen a Checker show.(Revs)

AutoWeek,  June, 2007  

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Byline: EVAN McCAUSLAND Optimism helps when you own an orphan car, one whose parent company has gone out of business. You have to believe that you will find parts somewhere, that you'll meet like-minded friends of a defunct marque, maybe even that there could be some kind of a resurrection.

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Hey, it happened for Mini and Avanti, why not Willys or DeSoto? So when gray skies and darker forecasts threatened the 11th annual Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show, many optimistic owners and fans poured into the southeastern Michigan town in spite of the dark clouds. Riverside Park was awash in ...

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