I am so sorry. I'm sure beyond 100% certain that there's somebody out there somewhere who could fix that. It would be a tremendous undertaking, but it could be done. That said, it would be extremely labor intensive. That is such a shame. .....and it's my favorite year Valiant, too. I was looking for a 63 when @Princess Valiant sent me a link to Vixen. I had to strike while the iron was hot, because these cars......good ones at least don't just fall out of the sky everyday.