Originally Posted by base2

There really isn't any single "good" reason. I guess some of it is because I can, some of it is originality, some might be improving a thing that is undervalued/under-appreciated. Some of it might be giving a thing a new lease on life with all the advances in modern technology.

Why do people spend big $ on old cars? A need to build or create? To nurture?

In short, I really don't know why I started with a Varsity.

It was cheap to get started. I'll stick with that! Ha!