Re: [FWDLK] "Preservation and restoration."

["Bill K." <pontiac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One local show location, modified and customized cars greatly outnumbered a
show a couple weeks before for restored and original cars.   Despite there
being several other shows going on at the same time.


The more argument I hear in favor of preservation the more tempted I am to
cut mine up...



Bill K.


----- Original Message -----
From: "mrcooby" <x779@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 11:41 AM
Subject: [FWDLK] "Preservation and restoration."


> --- In 1NumeroUno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, x779@xxxx wrote:
>
> So do you want it preserved in some form by someone who likes what they
have
> and cares for it, or do you want it to sit and rot somewhere for the
> restorer who may never come along?
>
> Don't forget the third and most-opted-for option: restored and preserved
by the restorer who discovers it.
>
> Short of sitting and rotting into the dirt or going the demo derby route I
> don't much care what someone does with their car.
>
> Bill K.
>
> Here's why we should all care: they aren't making any more Forward Look
cars.
> The more originals that are modified around, the fewer repro parts will be
available because it won't be worth the cost and effort to reproduce them
for fewer and fewer cars.
>
> =Lou=
>


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