Offer him decent advice, then let him pick which one he wants. If you influence him and it turns out he made the wrong choice, you'll be on the hook for it. As a car-guy, I learned this long ago - offer advice, give them their options, then let them decide. Keep out of "helping" too much.

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- Brian


1989 500SEL Euro
1966 250SE Cabriolet
1958 BMW Isetta 600