Mopar Muscle Association UK

I'd not expect any significant increase on the Car insurance because you're using a wooden garage as motor insurers tend to be more concerned with the theft/malicious damage risk but your Household policy premium will go up as the Home insurer will consider the fire/flood risks as being the more lik...

On a related art theme, you might like the works of Dale Klee.

http://oldcarart.com/

If the link doesn't work (which is probably due to my ineptitude), just google either the artist or old car art.

Dave: Thanks for the above detail - I was going to upgrade the running gear as part of the rebuild so this gives me a benchmark.

I'm aware of the 340 vs 440 handling argument but through a series of coincidences, the car, a six-pack and a 440 all came up from separate sources at the same time!

Thanks for the welcome - the car was originally a basic 1972 318 but one of the previous owners obviously wanted a vanishing point look-a-like hence the 70 front end.

Probably going to take the mild custom route - Low, plum crazy, 440, black alloys but as ever, money talks, so we'll see.

Just to introduce myself - I'm Alan, I'm based in Reading, and I have a vision. Unfortunately, the current reality and the vision are still quite a way apart but I think you'll probably appreciate the start point. I'll undoubtedly be seeking assistance/guidance in the future (as I'm certain it's not...