Resto-mods are like art, sometimes you have to break a few eggs, no? The Cadillac Ranch comes to mind. Back when the art collective Ant Farm decided to bury a bunch of nice, clean, original cars in the ground, they really didn't care about destroying history. There's a story about how they bought a nice '49 Sedanette, but the guy hard-balled them on the price. After they bought the car they proceeded to beat the hood and fenders with a sledge hammer in front of the stunned, (previous) owner. Don't be too surprised when someone has a different vision of the way things should be than you do. Whoever sold the car got what they wanted, money, the buyer got a blank canvas. 😱
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