The buying stage of a project is undoubtedly a dopamine high, but what comes after can turn into a nightmare full of heartache and broken promises.
I gave a potted version of my own Westy project in my Border Patrol column last month, and yet more drama befell me this month, but it’s a drop in the ocean compared to the field of broken dreams I often survey in popular VW classifieds places.
Having had what I feel are my fair share of ups and downs, I can easily see why people get to the point where they ‘out-project’ cars. Often, it’s a lack of money, or time, to complete a project, or the realisation that’s it’s a bigger job than initially thought. Then there’s the