They don't get in better condition sitting on the ground. By the time the wheels have sunk into the earth, it's too far gone to just redo and get back on the road. It needs everything. too bad. These are nice cars.
Nice, hardtop even. Our neighbor has an ol'skool leadsled 53 hardtop with a 4 inch chop. Whoever did the top knew his stuff. V-8, black steelies, flat gray, tuck and roll, low, mean and perfect.