Randy Krahn doesn’t consider himself a purist when it comes to old cars. Krahn found himself the owner through family of a 1935 Plymouth PJ 4-door sedan a couple of years ago, so he decided to take a hand at restoring it. Then, a few months ago, while in the middle of dismantling the car and searching for parts, he came across a 1938 Plymouth P6 4-door sedan for a good price and said, “Why not?” Now the Cobbs Creek resident, retired from the U.S. Coast Guard and working part-time court security for the Gloucester Sheriff’s Office, is in the middle of restoring both cars, but he’s not in a hurry, and he’s not trying to make them showpieces. He’ll just be happy to get them running again someday and on the road. “You either keep it as-is, 100 percent original as you can, or do a resto-mod,” said Krahn. “Maybe you change out the engine and transmission, maybe use a different upholstery material. You usually change out the brakes for safety purposes. I’m way past keeping it original. The or...