I dig it.
1. It is his, his expression, his identity, not factory, not clone
2. It is where he wants to be and how he wants to seen.
3. It shows he is technically adroit, he can setup his TomTom to avoid speed bumps

I did a Beetle 1303S with a similar style as my first car.
Tell him to take out AA cover ! Mine was well used. T1 engines cook quickly so get an engine hoist
Cool.