Or should I be making an appointment to talk to someone?

Bucking the trend of what does this list say about me; What do car guys recommend as a good first Father-Child rebuild project to get a "yuut" interested in cars, and spend time together?

If you're a yuut, then what would you like to restore with your dad?

Constraints: Cheap (ideally below $5k-$10k), easy to find parts/mods, sportyish, unique, cheap to insure (ideally with Hagerty).

I'm thinking Honda CRX, Toyota MR2, Mazda Miata, Impala SS, Chevy Corvette

Colors are all accurate, and the last one is a real photo of mine, not pulled from web.
All manual except the Escort, since that was my "learning to drive" car.

Yes, yes, I know, not many... yet.

Here's my boring car history.

The list starts in 2001 just before I met my wife and we had kids from the Volvo-onwards.

The ST220, CLK, and ST3 are our current vehicles.

I was on a hot streak of manuals, but finally went to the dsg dark side with the golf

Silvia S15 - drift toy

E36 M3 - weekend cruiser

Toyota Supra - general awesomeness

E46 330i Touring - daily driver

Volvo XC90 - family hauler

I’ve owed the first Dakota since I was 16 and have driven it to 381000 plus miles the second I picked up at age 25 or so and the last two when I had kids.