Budget: £5,000
Purchase Price: €6,900 (£5,400)
Final Cost: £6,920
Selling Price: £7,900
Profit/Loss: +£980
Work Completed: Replaced front brake discs and calipers, full exhaust, convertible hood, exhaust system, aftermarket wheels and steering wheel for originals, repaired rust patch on front right wing, changed headlamps to UK-spec units.
Notes: Purchased in Germany. Car originally had no MOT in Germany due to the lack of a catalytic converter. First car purchased over the planned budget. Restoration price includes £400 travel expense and a credit of £135 from selling the aftermarket wheels and steering wheel.