Recent content by First-A-NJ

left coast - thanks. kind of what i was thinking once i took a closer look at it. Its not a MUST BUY NOW situation though. Its not listed for sale anywhere nor was i put under any kind of pressure. just wanted to post some pics to see what everybody thought. no way will i purchase blindly.

Ok so i went back and took another look and snapped some pics. It was painted black at some point and some chrome parts were painted over. The engine is original with work done to it in the 70's. The water pump has also had work done. The interior is obviously in pretty bad shape. There is no...

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Re: whats it worth? Wow thanks for all the great input! Pooch - I did take a quick look at sagging in areas like where the cowl meets the firewall and the doors and i was thoroughly impressed with how straight they were. Didnt open or close any of the doors though. Thanks for specifics. Doug...

Re: whats it worth? Brent - good advice. I understand that the body was built around the wood and is a major pita to replace. What is the best way to inspect? Also, driving it home is a top priority. It is supposed to be in full driving condition as of now, but only a test drive will determine...

Re: whats it worth? Wow. Great info guys. Tom - I suspected that the upholstery was not original due to the colors. Maybe it was leather and not vinyl. I will post pics of everything upon full inspection and yes, everything in nj is more expensive! I have already looked into the upholstery...

hello, I am hoping you guys can give me a ballpark idea of what my (potentially) first model A should be purchased for. I have not yet done a thorough inspection. A little about me. Im 27 and live in central nj. I have no experience in A's or too much in automotive in general. I was working at...