1970 Honda N360 Town Deluxe restoration base, two-door, documents included

1970 Honda N360 Town Deluxe, 360 cc, 4-speed manual, 2-door, 4-seater, 2WD, right-hand drive, green. Multiple owners. Seller purchased this as a "one-owner, running, storage-kept" car from Mercari but found it was neither. No current vehicle inspection. Seller has performed: battery replacement, master cylinder replacement, fuel hose replacement, washing and cleaning. Engine now runs. Documentation is present. Brakes do not work despite master cylinder replacement. Flare (body side panel) is damaged and wrapped in seal tape; repair essential. Rust-through holes present at: left and right A-pillar base, left and right rocker panels, front apron, rear lower section both sides. Floor appears solid under jack inspection. Car moves under engine power with manual transmission shifts. Offered as a restoration base. Seller notes this is offered at a loss and strongly recommends in-person inspection before commitment. Recent update: starter motor no longer turns over even with new battery; crank and compression present, relay activates, cause unknown. Battery will be replaced with used unit. Seller is open to negotiation on price but declines five-figure haggling. Deposit of 30,000 yen required; 1-month wait acceptable but cancellation is non-refundable. No-claims, no-returns, no-cancellation sale.

Multiple rust-through holes in A-pillars, rocker panels, front apron, and rear lower sections. Brakes non-functional despite master cylinder replacement. Flare damaged. Starter motor inoperable as of last update; engine cranks and has compression but will not turn over.