new to the site, restoring 1966 coupe

Hello all like the tittle said im trying to restore a 1966 coupe.kinda a prostreet daily driver,(i live about 5 miles from work).i always wanted a hotrod now im trying to make one i have always been told u can't fix one up and drive it at the same time.all i can say is it ain't easy.but im makeing do.i got a pretty hot 306 .about 425 to 450 horse.a c-4 auto.9 inch rear.planing on a 5speed .just a little bit at a time when i can afford it or when the wife ( a.k.a ) the worden lets me.looks like a informative site .