I'm glad you took it the way it was meant I too am a lover of different...
In the front, between the front seats under a "doghouse".And speaking of different... Where the heck is the engine in those things?
Nah, you can find a 55-57 chevy in your range, check out this one
http://harrisburg.craigslist.org/cto/1972018722.html
its slightly above, but theres new listings every day!
Since your only towing 1,000 pounds....MG Midget time, or Austin Healey...Or get yourself a Austin Mini...and hey, you dont wanna go boating in the rain or night anyways so no worries about your tow vehicle breaking down!