Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class 2 DOOR COUPE 1979 MERCADES 450 SL

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/20/2012
Price:
$ 3250.00
Condition:
Mileage:
Location:
Findlay, Ohio, 45840
Seller Type:
OWNER
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1979 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Submodel Body Type:
Convertible
Engine:
V8
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
10704412058574
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
OK HERE IT IS, A 1979 MERCADES 450 SL IN GREAT SHAPE. IT'S A CONVERTABLE WITH TWO SETS OF RIMS, TIRES AND 2 SPARES A HARD TOP AND SOFT TOP. ALL RESTORED APPROX. 10 YEARS AGO OR SO. I SAVED IT FROM A BARN. THE CAR SAT FOR ABOUT 7 YEARS AND WAS NOT DRIVEN AT ALL. MY DAD RESTORED IT APPROX. 10 YEARS AGO AND THE CAR IS GREAT SHAPE JUST NEEDS A LITTLE WORK BUT DRIVES GREAT AND THE TIRES HAVE TONS OF TREAD FIRST THE BAD: I DO NOT KNOW THE EXACT MILAGE ON THE CAR DUE TO THE ODOMETER QUIT WORKING WHEN IT SAT, BUT I DO KNOW THAT IT IS AROUND 120000. THE AC NEEDS RECHARGED AND THE FAN CUTS IN AND OUT SOMETIMES. THE FRONT SPEAKERS DONT WORK BECAUSE THEY NEED HOOKED BACK UP, BUT THE BACK DO. I JUST DONT HAVE THE TIME TO WORK ON HER LIKE I WISH I DID BUT LAST I KNEW THEY ALL WORKED THE ANTENNA BROKE SO IT NEEDS A NEW ONE. THE CHROME RIMS HAVE A LITTLE CORROSION FROM SITTING BUT CAN BE WORKED OUT WITH A LITTLE WORK THE GAS GAUGE DOESN'T WORK BUT I HAVE THE PART TO FIX IT. IT NEEDS THE FLOAT FIXED IN THE TANK (EASY TO GET TO) HOWEVER THE LIGHT DOES WORK SO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU ARE LOW ON FUEL. SOMETIMES THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS HARD BUT MY DAD PUT REG TRANNY FLUID IN IT AND I DID REFILL IT FROM SITTING WITH 4 QUARTS OF MERCEDES FLUID AND THAT SMOOTHED IT OUT, BUT I PLANNED ON FLUSHING IT AND FILLING IT UP WITH MERCEDES FLUID, THEN THE TRANNY WILL BE LIKE NEW( 8 QUARTS). THIS CAR JUST NEEDS A LITTLE TLC AND WILL BE GREAT, I JUST DON'T HAVE THE TIME SINCE I'M GOING TO SCHOOL AND WORKING ALOT. NOW THE GOOD ONLY ONE SCRATCH ON CAR AND THAT'S WHERE THE BACK OF THE HARD TOP GOES IN (NOT IN PICS DUE TO COVERED WITH HARD TOP) THE ONLY OTHER SCRATCH IS ON THE HARD TOP BUT I NEVER PUT THE HARD TOP ON UNTIL IT GOES INTO STORAGE FOR THE WINTER. TIRES HAVE GREAT TREAD, FRESH PAINT JOB, GOOD INTERIOR NEW FUEL PUMP PUT IN WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME AND DON'T BE AFRAID TO SEND ME YOUR PHONE NUMBER I WILL CALL YOU AND TALK