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My point was they are made of metal and can be repaired to looks factory new.




Yes, and valuable paintings are just canvas and paint. The car is worth more than the sum of its parts. The point is, the car has now been soiled. It is on its way to being "just another old drag car" that someone cut on.

As to the comment on the Barrelcuda, with ALL due respect to Alan and Keith Sims on the fine job done, it's not a car I would personally desire to own because of the amount of reconstruction.