Leo, you can do it! I remember how much you loved driving the S compared to the Euro 3spd when you first got it. Fix it, drive it for another year or two, and then sell it
These cars are going one way value-wise, and that is up following the explosion in air cooled 911-prices, people are looing elsewhere in the P-family - you bought it for $900. You'll never be able to do a deal like that again.