Ar15 as your first gun...LOL Not out of the question. I'd pick up a shot gun and go shoot it myself. Rem 870, or Moss 590 for starters. If you like it, keep going. Id but a hand gun too. Look at the thread below...Johns selling a MP40
Then just figure out the install time frame and be prepared to buy a new manifold and replace it. Dont let one little ebay item hold you back from buying a car.
He's independent. Mike does some very nice photography.
Post up some shots you got. I dont mind one bit. I never care if someone add to a thread of mine.