1970 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

280sl Convertible

6 - Cyl.

Automatic

11304412018349

Gasoline

This car is amazing. Completely restored. Too much to list. Restoration & costs total $100,000+. Hard Top with Sunroof is extremely rare. 1 of only approx. 50 ever made for Mercedes Benz by their supplier in Germany. Restoration of top in excess of $18,000. never used since restoration. Received offers just for top of close to $20,000. This car is really a must see. Much of the restoration and serviced exclusively by Karl Schweikart, Motor-Haus Schweikart in Dallas 214.744.0093. Partial list of restoration: (over $100k invested)rebuilt enginenew transmission and mounts - very smoothnew brakesnew exhaust systemnew suspensionnew a/cnew interior: carpet, seats, wood, dash, door skins, chrome rocker panels, seat belts,new rubber: seals, bushings, belts hoses, etc.oem Becker "Grand Prix" stereo radio w/ automatic station seektrunk mounted sound system ($5,000) with remote under dash controls, removable custom speaker enclosure w/subwoofer made with factory carpet. (no installation holes or damage to car)quartz original clockNardi steering wheelmost popular color combination - code 568, Signal Red, code 131, black MB Tex, new interiornew canvas top and sealsPARTIAL LIST OF REPLACED PARTS: new transmission and mounting, completely new air conditioner assembly, windshield, rt side mirror, visors, trunk seals, battery, firewall insulation pad, hoses, transmission mount, neutral safety cable, driveshaft flex disc, centering star d/s front, front end king pin bushings, wheel bearings, subframe mounts, fuel injection pump and injectors, turn signal switch, motor mounts, springs, MB converter, new radiator, rear differential mount, steering coupler, entire window mechanism l/s, brake booster, brake calipers, brake pads, master cylinder, wheel bearings, hoses, emergency brake shoes, drag link, pinion seal, fuel pump, tie rods, sway bar, shift bushing, shift rod, kick down, distributor rotor and cap, ignition, points, plugs, etc., front pipe, muffler, shocks, resonator, connecting pipe, heater blower motor, thermostat, seat belts, windshield wiper assembly, cold start valve, alternator radiator, fan clutch, rear end, axle seal, etc etc. etc.ipod interated, satellite radio systemmodel 280 sl - original delivery date: June 15 1970Vehicle Id number 113 044 12 018 349Engine number 130 983 12 012 046Body number 113 044 12 03 033Gearbox number 006 649