I'd definitely prefer it over a Corvette of that vintage.
Jason, what color is the headliner? I'll have our parts department check their nationwide database to see if there might happen to be a new one laying around. Sometimes some discontinued parts can be had for pennies on the dollar.
We got a taste of what prolonged salt exposure can do to a vehicle. One of our local hospitals has a pickup that carries a salt spreader in the winter. It came in because the brake and fuel lines were oozing brake fluid and diesel fuel in several places. We had to take off the cab and bed and bend new brake and fuel lines for it.