Since the first day the car was invented, somebody has been trying to modify it. Change the motor here, disc brakes, swap out a rear end there. . .it’s a car culture thing.
When a car has seen its last day on the asphalt, many times the perfectly good parts are used in other projects. Projects that might not have had a chance without a donor car.
People are the same way, when a loved one passes, they can give the Ultimate Gift of Horsepower . . . the Gift of Life.
Ever run with no oil pressure and hear the rods knocking? That’s what it feels like to a patient waiting on a heart transplant.
Try driving in the dark with no headlights, even your cornea’s can provide sight to somebody who can’t see the chrome shine on a 57 Chevy.
Signing up to be a donor means that when you’ve cruised your last mile, somebody else might get a chance to run down the strip again.