1988 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

SL Convertible

5.6L V8 SOHC Gasoline

Automatic

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Clear

Gasoline

.THE ODOMETER READING IS 127942 MILES.THE TOTAL MILEAGE ON THE CAR IS A LITTLE OVER 200000 , BUT I CANNOT VOUCH FOR IT. THE MECHANICAL CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. THE POWERTRAIN HAS BEEN RESTORED AND UPDATED.THE ENGINE HAS NEW TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER AND GUIDE RAILS, CAMSHAFT FOLLOWERS, FULL TUNE UP, NEW VACUUM LINES , NEW IDLE SPEED CONTROL MODULE, ENGINE MOUNTS.THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN FULLY SERVICED, FITTED WITH NEW FLUID AND TRANSMISSION FILTER. REAR TRANSMISSION MOUNT HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DRIVE SHAFT HAS NEW FLEX DISC COUPLINGS .THE DIFFERENTIAL HAS BEEN SERVICED. ALL COMPONENTS ON THE STEERING AND SUSPENSION RESTORED .THE SEALS ON THE POWER STEERING BOX HAVE BEEN REPLACED. THE FRONT BRAKES ARE NEW. THE REAR BRAKES ARE VERY GOOD. ALL THE TIRES ARE NEW.THE CAR IS A PLEASURE TO DRIVE, PLENTY OF POWER FROM THE 5.6 LITER V8 ENGINE, AND SMOOTH AND RESPONSIVE SHIFTING FROM THE TRANSMISSION.THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR, ALL ACCESSORIES, SHEET METAL BODY PARTS AND DOORS ARE PRACTICALLY FREE OF RUST.THE EXTERIOR PAINTWORK ON THE CAR IS ORIGINAL AND HAS A VERY GOOD SHEEN .THERE ARE A COUPLE OF VERY SMALL CHIP MARKS ON THE WHCH HAVE BEEN TOUCHED UP. THERE IS A SCRATCH MARK ABOUT 3 " LONG ON THE RIGHT REAR QUARTER PANEL AND A VERY SMALL INDENTATION TO THE RIGHT OF THE RIGHT REAR TAIL LIGHT. NONE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED DETRACT FROM THE APPEARANCE OF THE CAR. IT LOOKS SUPERB.THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR IS VERY GOOD. THE FRONT SEATS AND DOOR TRM ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE TOP OF THE DASH HAS 2 CRACKS WHICH HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. THE WOOD LAMINATE AROUND THE SHIFT LEVER HAS FINE CRACKS .ALL INSTRUMENTATION , GAUGES FUNCTION CORRECTLY.THE AIR CONDITIONING MAY NEED TO BE SERVICED. THE RADIO IS UNSERVICEABLE.