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Originally Posted by techweenie View Post
Frankly, you're buying a chassis. A car that needs an engine rebuild, repaint and interior restoration will cost $35-40K over the purchase price. So unless you can defer these activities or do most of it yourself, it's a pass.
Depends what he wants in the end. If he won't be happy with the car with the existing paint and engine then I would buy a restored car budget permitting. The way prices are going he might not even be upside down doing a resto.
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