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Old 09-09-2004, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by AustinsCE
Germanstar- I've gotten that impression about this type of car, you love it and then pour money and time into it. Kinda like what benz does, i think its like an illness. Maybe, I'll get a smog exempt 124 spider and convert it to FI, bore and stroke it, put a cage in or something. Sounds like fun to me!
The problem with these cars is simple -- the body and frame tend to fall to pieces before the rest of the car, particularly in northern climates. Makes restoration a difficult and expensive proposition.
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