Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : 600-Series 1993 MERCEDES-BENZ S600 COUPE BLACK

Transaction Info

Sold On:
07/21/2012
Price:
$ 8600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
99800
Location:
Malibu, CA, 90265
Seller Type:

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:
1993 Mercedes-Benz 600-Series
Submodel Body Type:
Engine:
Transmission:
VIN:
wdbga76e6pa140774
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

1993 MERCEDES-BENZ S 600 COUPE (600 SEC).Please scroll down for photos ORIGINAL MSRP OVER $140,000 ONE OF 159 SOLD IN THE US FOR 1993 MODEL YEAR. SPECIAL ORDERED IN 1993, DELIVERED NEW IN 1994 TO ACTOR/COMEDIAN/FILM STAR,JON LOVITZ 389 BHP 153 MPH 420 LBS. FOOT LBS TORQUE99,800 MILES. THE CAR HAD IT'S ORIGINAL WIRING HARNESS REPLACED AT THE REQUEST OF MY LONGTIME MECHANIC.ALSO REPLACED WERE THE SPARK PLUGS,BATTERY AND IGNITION CONTROL MODULE. ALTHOUGH IT WAS A SOMEWHAT EXPENSIVE SERVICE, I AM GLAD THAT THESE ISSUES HAVE BEEN RESOLVED AND THIS GREAT CAR IS READY FOR SOME LONG DISTANCE HIGHWAY DRIVING. THE CAR WAS RUNNING FINE BEFORE THE SERVICE, BUT I BELIEVE IN GOOD KARMA, SO I WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT IS WAS TAKEN CARE OF. I ESPECIALLY LOVE THAT THIS VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN MODIFIED IN ANY WAY. THIS AMAZING CAR HAS BEEN GENTLY DRIVEN, ALWAYS GARAGED SINCE NEW AND HAS BEEN FAITHFUL AS ONLY A HAND BUILT MERCEDES COULD EVER BE. PRODUCED FROM 1993 THROUGH 1999, THIS RARE COUPE SHARES MOST OF IT'S INNER WORKINGS WITH ITS4-DOOR SIBLING.ALL PARTS ARE READILY AVAILABLE AND I HAVE HAD IT SERVICED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGHMY GERMAN MECHANIC OF 30 YEARS. BEFORE I PURCHASED IT, THE CAR WAS SERVICED AT MERCEDES-BENZ, BEVERLY HILLS. SOME OF THE PERKS OF THIS CAR ARE THAT EVERY OPTION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME ARE STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON THE CAR INCLUDING: -EXCLUSIVE RARE LEATHER (1993 AND 1994 ONLY)-BURL WOOD AND LEATHER BRABUS STEERING WHEEL-IN DASH AND ARMREST ANALOG CEL PHONE-11 SPEAKER BOSE BETA SOUND (EXCLUSIVE)-REAR ELECTRIC WINDOW SHADE-FACTORY DIPLOMAT TINT-DOUBLE PANED SIDE WINDOWS-PUSH BUTTON HANDS FREE TRUNK CLOSURE/OPENERALSO INCLUDED ARE: -BRAND NEW FLOOR MATS (NEVER USED)-2 CAR COVERS (INDOOR AND OUTDOOR)-BATTERY TENDER PLUS FOR EXTENDED STORAGE-MERCEDES CUSTOM SUNSHADE-DASH MAT DASHBOARD COVER-BRAND NEW WIRING HARNESS $1,066.00-12 BRAND NEW SPARK PLUGS $ 106.80-IGNITION CONTROL MODULE $ 925.00-TOTAL LABOR $1,016.27 -TOTAL PARTS AND LABOR $3,287.14 REPLACING THE WIRING HARNESS IN THIS MODEL IS USUALLY DONE ONLY ONCE IN THE ENTIRE LIFE OF THIS CAR, AND CERTAINLY THIS CAR IS BUILT TO LAST AN EXTREMELY LONG TIME. BACK IN THE EARLY TO MID 90'S, MERCEDES STARTED USING A WIRING HARNESS THAT WAS BIODEGRADABLE AND MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY, THUS THE WIRING HARNESS WOULD DEGRADE OVER TIME. IN LATER 90'S MODELS, MERCEDES WENT BACK TO THE HEAVIER DUTY HARNESSES FOR THIS MODEL, WHICH THIS VEHICLE NOW HAS. MY COST OF THIS SERVICE IS NOW MUCH TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. THIS IS EASILY THE BEST CAR I HAVE EVER OWNED. ALL MERCEDES ENTHUSIASTS AND EXPERTS KNOW THAT THIS CAR IS BUILT LIKE A BANK VAULT AND IS BEST SUITED FOR LONG HIGHWAY DRIVES, HENCE IT'S NICKNAME 'THE AUTOBAHN SLICER". THE CAR IS EXTREMELY QUIET, SO DON'T BE EXPECTING A LOUD REVVING MACHINE. I LIKE TO CALL IT A WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING BECAUSE IT IS GRACEFUL LOOKING BUT HAS STARTLING POWER WITH ITS HAND BUILT V12 ENGINE. THE GAS MILEAGE IS COMPARABLE TO A V8 SINCE THE 12 CYLINDERS DON'T WORK AS HARD AS A V8. I HAVE BEEN PLEASANTLY SURPRISED AT THE DECENT MILEAGE ON THE HIGHWAY. UP TO 25MPG ON THE HIGHWAY. CITY DRIVING IT GETS LESS MPG. THIS IS A USED MERCEDES, AND THE NEXT OWNER CAN PUT ENDLESS MILES ON IT WITH LOVE AND CARE. IT HAS A FEW ELECTRONIC ISSUES, AS ALL THE 140 COUPES AND SEDANS FACE BECAUSE OF IT'S MODERNITY, NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY OR DIFFICULT, BUT IT DRIVES FANTASTIC AND MAINTENANCE IS CERTAINLY COMPARABLE TO A V8. A FEW OF THE ELECTRONIC AND /OR CODES ISSUES INCLUDE THE RADIO ANTENNA NOT RISING, REAR SIDE WINDOWS DO NOT FULLY LOWER, AND RIGHT HEADLIGHT MINI WIPER STUCK. ALL ISSUES CAN BE EASILY FIXED. I AM SELLING THIS CAR AS IS. CAR USES ONLY MOBIL ONE SYNTHETIC. THE VEHICLE IS NOW SMOGGED AND READY FOR YOU TO PICK UP WHEN SALE CONCLUDES I WILL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO DISCUSS ANY ISSUES OR FEATURES OF THE CAR. FEEL FREE TO CALL ME OR EMAIL ME. I WANT TO MAKE SURE THIS CAR GOES TO THE RIGHT NEW OWNER AS IT IS EASY TO FALL IN LOVE WITH AND IS A GUARANTEED COLLECTIBLE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. I WOULD ENCOURAGE ANYBODY INTERESTED TO DO SOME ONLINE RESEARCH OF THIS CAR. INTERNET KEYWORDS: (W140C, 600 SEC, S600 COUPE, 1993-1999, ETC.) IT IS A USED VEHICLE AND NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES OR ANY PROMISES ARE IMPLIED. PICK UP AND TRANSPORT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. WILL BE GLAD TO WORK WITH SHIPPER IN ANY WAY WE CAN. THE VEHICLE IS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES AREA.(MALIBU) **Please direct all questions to either the following phone number or email address (not eBay messages)**310 456-2940 (LEAVE MESSAGE AND NUMBER)EMAIL: RRADSTROM@YAHOO.COM **This vehicle is also for sale locally, so we reserve the right to end this listing at any time.**

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