Originally Posted by
Jay,
I got mine for the equivalent of 5.5k 3 owners from new full history original engine standard everything apart from t34.48 and greens a good straight honest car only a small plate welded to rear chassis .With in the first 4 weeks of ownership i put 2.2k into it AP brakes new hoses clutch ect and idealistically it needs a paint to sort chips ect so its going to be a 10k car when finished .So the story is it doesn't matter how good or how cheap they are they will cost good money to look after let alone get the car to a level your happy with
This is so true and hence why good cars demand good money.
Its actually suprising how the bills mount up dont get me wrong I love improving my cossie and is why good cars stand out from the rest. Lots of money has been put into them and rightly so
Keep asearching , at 5k you should be able to get a half decent example.