is this car worth buying 1965 plymouth

the car started out at $9500.he said he would take 8500 for it.so i went and looked at it.engine compartment needs some work,brake fluid empty,engine lifters alittle loud.magnet stuck everywhere on the car.floors are solid.i said no thanks.i called him 2 months later.offered him 6000.he said no way.i waited.called him 4 days later.said i talked to my dad.he was willing to give me the extra 1000.i told him i would give him 7000 for the car.he said he would think about it and let me know.we are intouch every evening.he wants to sell it.his partners is not sure.he says his partner owes him some quite abit of money and they should sell it.he said they have 29 cars together.