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This was no ordinary project. Over six to seven months of dedicated working nights, weekends, and sheer stubbornness, he managed to bring the car back to life. It involved meticulous cleaning of corroded wiring harnesses with baking soda, toothbrushes, and a lot of patience. Even more astonishing was his discovery that saltwater had inflicted more damage than freshwater—salt kills everything, rendering most of the vehicle's components beyond repair.