Well you have to give the guy Ten out of Ten for ingenuity , necessity is the source of invention right enough .
This crew would have it as good as new and with the proper mechanicals, but at a price and a long time. https://www.fantomworks.com/fantomworks-tv/
if this is the sort that you like then Cuba would be the place to go as it is full of 1950,s classic American cars with Russian engines and mechanical s underneath but kept looking nice on the outside for me my first thought when looking at that car was it is a shitbox, i admire the guys ingenuity and enthusiasm for the car but sorry its not for me
Did I read some time back that there was an embargo preventing anyone importing a vehicle from Cuba - something to do with International sections?? Also, I think they're so expensive [or, indeed impossible] for the residents to replace that no-one wants to move their car on and be left with no alternative.