HI, SEE MY EMAIL MESSAGE. I THINK YOU OUGHT TO DO A COMPLETE AND DETAILED LIST OF THINGS THAT WILL NEED DOING ON YOUR CAR FROM TOP TO BOTTOM,FRONT TO BACK EXAMINATION AND WORK OUT HOW MUCH IT WILL COST TO HAVE THE JOBS DONE, OR HOW MUCH YOU CAN DO YOURSELF TO SAVE SOME MONEY!! IF YOU PAY FOR A MECHANIC TO RESTORE ALL OF IT , YOU WILL SPEND MORE THAN IT WILL BE WORTH, IF YOU DO A LOT YOURSELF,YOU MAY GET A BIT OF YOUR MONEY BACK IF YOU SELL IT! BUT!! THATS NOT THE REASON WE ALL PLAY WITH BIG BOYS TOYS, ITS THE FUN,CHALLENGE,SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT, ITS LIKE GOLF!! YOU WILL PAY A LOT OF MONEY TO GO AROUND A TOP COURSE, THE MONEYS GONE, BUT THE GOOD MEMORYS STILL THERE!! ITS ALL FOR THE FUN ETC...ANYWAY.. IF IT IS!! DRIVEABLE, ITS NOT LEGAL I KNOW, BUT, WHEN MINE WAS PLAYING UP, I WENT FOR A VERY SHORT DRIVE UP A VERY QUIET BIT OF ROAD IN THE EVENING, NAUGHTY I KNOW,BUT HOW ELSE CAN YOU TEST LITTLE BITS LIKE BRAKES PULLING & BOX OPERATING. JUST BE SURE YOUR SURE EVERYTHING DOES WORK BEFORE HAND. I TOOK A RISK WHEN I DID IT BUT, I DO KNOW OUR LOCAL COPPERS, ONE IS A CLASSIC NUT!!