Buyer's guide
Look for complete service records, original upholstery condition, and rust-free underbody examples from dry climates. Verify matching numbers on engine and chassis while assessing restoration necessity versus patina appeal.
Common issues
| Issue | Severity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rust in floor pans and trunk | High | Regular inspection required in humid climates |
| Carburetor fuel delivery issues | Medium | Consider fuel injection retrofit for reliability |
| Interior trim deterioration | Medium | Replacement dash pads and door cards available |