Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : 300-Series 300C ADENAUER 1956 MERCEDES BENZ 300C 'ADENAUER' PARTIAL RESTORATION, CALIFORNIA CAR

Transaction Info
Sold On:
02/08/2013
Price:
$ 30000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
Location:
Alpine, California, 91901
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300-Series
Submodel Body Type:
300C ADENAUER 4 DOOR SEDAN
Engine:
6 CYL o'head cam
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1869215500091
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
RARE 1956 MBZ 300C IN THIS CONDITION THIS BEAUTIFUL BLACK SEDAN RUNS AND DRIVES WITH CURRENT CA. TAGS, THESE PHOTOS I'VE ATTACHED DO NOT DO THIS CAR JUSTICE. THERE IS LITTLE LEFT TO BE DONE TO MAKE THIS A FANTASTIC HEAD TURNING BOULEVARD CRUISER. ABOUT THE CAR THIS CAR WAS ORIGINALLY SOLD NEW IN SAN FRANSISCO AND WAS SERVICED AT A LOCAL DEALER, IT MADE ITS WAY TO SAN DIEGO AND UNDER WENT MAJOR COSMETIC AND MECHANICAL REPAIRS, IT HAS BEEN GARAGED AND COVERED FOR THE LAST TWENTY SOMETHING YEARS. IT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE MOTHBALLS AND RECENTLY STARTED, THE RECENT OWNER PASSED AWAY AND NOW THIS CAR IS AVAILABLE FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO CHERISH AND COMPLETE THE RESTORATION. CONDITION, CONDITION, CONDITION EXTERIOR: BLACK PAINT IS GORGEOUS WITH JUST A FEW DINGS/ SCRATCHES, CHROME HAS BEEN REDONE AND IS EXCELLENT EXCEPT FOR 2 DINGS (RIGHT FRONT BUMPER & GRILL SHELL), GLASS IS ORIGINAL (WINDSHIELD MILKY AT EDGES AND FRACTURED) INTERIOR: RED LEATHER THRU OUT, FRONT SEAT NEEDS REDONE AND REARS ARE QUESTIONABLE, CARPET HAS BEEN REPLACED, WOOD TRIM IS EXCELLENT AS IS ALL INTERIOR CHROME FACTORY RADIO IS STILL INSTALLED IN DASH BUT OPERATION UNKNOWN, IGNITION HAS BEEN BYPASSED MECHANICAL: STARTS, RUNS, DRIVES- NEW WHEEL CYLINDER KITS INCLUDED, HEATER HOSES UPGRADED TO SILICONE, COOLING SYSTEM FLUSHED AND TESTED-DOES NOT OVERHEAT, CHARGING SYSTEM WORKS AS DO ALL LIGHTS, SPARE TIRE AND JACK INCLUDED IN THE TRUNK, THERE IS ONE HEADREST THAT ATTATCH TO THE FRONT SEAT. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SKIPS 2nd GEAR ( I HAVE NOT CHECKED INTO THAT YET OTHER THAN CHECKING THE FLUID LEVEL) I HAVE LISTED THE DEFECTS TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT OVER DOING ALL THE ASSETS THIS CAR HAS, I WILL BE HAPPY TO SEND ADDITIONAL INFO AND PICS TO SERIOUS BUYERS ORIGINAL DOCUMENTATION AND OWNERS MANUAL INCLUDED, PHOTO ALBUM OF BODY RESTO ALSO DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS SALE IT IS " AS IS, WHERE IS", SO PLEASE CHECK THOROUGHLY, I AM NOT A MERCEDES EXPERT BY ANY MEANS SERIOUS OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED I BELIEVE LESS THAN 800 OF THIS MODEL WERE BUILT, QUITE RARE !! AFTER MARKET STEREO AND ALL EXTRA PARTS SHOWN IN TRUNK ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SALE