With a limited budget the best restifacation is to do it back stock with a few upgrades that can really make a difference.These trucks were engineered to steer easy and stop fast for the top speeds of the day. Cheap upgrades are gas charged shocks,front sway bar, radial tires.You can have lots of fun with this truck without it costing you a fortune.once you start IFSing disco braking and all that fancy stuff you need some skill lots of tools and even more money.