What happens when a classic italian car is rebuilt for the 21st century? that’s the idea behind restomods: timeless design, modern performance, and price tags that can top half a million dollars. from kimera and automobili amos to totem, a new wave of italian specialists is turning automotive history into high-end collector cars. but how much can you change before a classic stops being a classic? to find out, we drove to white plains, just north of new york city, where santo spadaro and his family have been guardians of vintage lancia and alfa romeo for more than 60 years.