Do you want advice on buying a restored truck, or on buying a truck you plan to restore?
"I'm a young gun so budget is a factor. I don't have the time or resources to start completely from scratch/rust."
It looks like you have a tight budget (how much?) and it looks like you do not want to deal with rust, scratches, and dents?
Do you have experience with painting vehicles; or, do you have a friend or relative who has that ability/experience?
