fixing them up to sell them... does that make sense? If there is no interested buyers after you've wasted a fortune restoring a vehicle (bad choice, or economic turnabout ala 2008), you're stuck with a vehicle you don't want, and broke

This was brought to Essen Techno Classic 2016, just to drum up interest, free publicity, and potential buyers

http://www.ride-and-read.com/2016/04/techno-classica-essen-2016-pre-view.html