Gonzo,
I've enjoyed reading about you and your car.
Seeing the photos of it's rather open-air location reminds me pleasantly of other outdoor "shops" I've been to in Mexico.
FWIW, I like the color. Perhaps your wife will grow to love it eventually?
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