As Peter has stated get yourself a genuine Optivisor, as they sell different lens that have different magnification.
If your eyes are not to bad get yourself the readers and buy yourself a good light.
Maybe a wheel well looking indentation in the fenders? It looks as though the exhaust would be behind the front wheel turning radius.
I like the work you are doing on this. Nice color choice also.
My name is because I have one in the garage. My avatar picture is the 20 Millionth Ford. My late friend did all the metal work on the restoration of that car here in Temperance.