For $35K, go for it Jo. Figuring out the mods is more difficult the first time around, next time you just have to duplicate. Additionally, you can do things a little differently the second time around to fit your "vision" a little bit better.
...and you off road the ORW. I don't think you need a 30K mile VX to replace her.
All my opinion, Sue has a good opposing argument.
...I would probably sell for $12K--- well maybe not.