Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : SL-Class 280 SL 1971 MERCEDES BENZ 280SL Runs Grt~SoftTopConv~Classic 2Door~No Reserve for 7 Day

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/12/2012
Price:
$ 18700.00
Condition:
Mileage:
Location:
phoenix, AZ, 85037
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Submodel Body Type:
280 SL Convertible
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
11304412022939
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
UP FOR AUCTION FOR A PERIOD OF 7 DAYS ONLY @ NO RESERVE......CLASSIC 1971 MERCEDES BENZ 280 SL SOFT TOP CONVERTABLE "PAGODA"STYLE BODY DESIGN....BUILT FOR U.S. DELIVERY....STILL BARES ALL ORIGINAL LIGHTS AND GUARDS....THIS CLASSIC EXAMPLE STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL 6 CYLINDER FUEL INJECTED ENGINE TRAVELLING ONLY 130,000 MILES FROM NEW....AUTOMATIC 3 SPEED TRANSMISSION....CAR STARTS RIGHT UP AND MOTOR SOUNDS GREAT.....VERY STRONG AND POWERFUL......BODY IS VERY STRAIGHT AND SHOWS VERY WELL FOR ITS AGE....PAINT IS OLDER 2 STAGE DONE AROUND 6 YEARS AGO....DOES SHOW SOME MINOR IMPERFECTIONS OR KNICKS AND IS GOOD DRIVER QUALITY....BODY PANELS AND UNITIZED FRONT END ALL ORIGINAL AS WELL....CHROME SHOWS GOOD TOO, DOES HAVE SOME PITS AND MINOR IMPERFECTIONS AS WELL...IT IS ALL PRESENT AND THERE....THERE IS SOME MINOR RUST IN USUAL AREA MECHANIC TOLD ME.....CAR DOES APPEAR TO NEED SOME ATTENTION TO EMERGENCY PARK BRAKE AND MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER STATED BY MECHANIC AS WELL.....INTERIOR REDONE AROUND SAME TIME AS PAINT....IT LOOKS GREAT AND SHOWS WELL....CARPET WAS REPLACED WITH CORRECT MATERIAL AND SEATS WERE REDONE AS WELL....SOFT TOP HAS NO RIPS OR TARES....ALL INTERIOR IS ORIGINAL....THIS IS A AIR CONDITION CAR....HAS ORIGINAL RADIO AND DASH WOOD IS IN GREAT SHAPE....DASH PAD DOES HAVE SOME MINOR CRACKS....TIRES ARE FAIRLY NEW AND ARE A MATCH SET....I AM PLACING CAR ON AUCTION FOR A FRIEND, I HAVE DONE MY BEST TO DESCRIBE VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY, I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL...PLEASE BID WITH THE INTENTIONS TO FOLLOW THRU WITH DEAL...ITS ON A NO RESERVE AUCTION SO BID ACCORDINGLY.....YOU ARE MORE THEN WELCOME TO COME IN PERSON TO VIEW VEHICLE, JUST PLEASE CALL IN ADVANCE TO SET UP A TIME...PLEASE DONT BID AND WIN THEN COME OVER TO SEE, AND DESIDE ITS NOT FOR YOU, COME IN PERSON AND SEE......PLEASE HAVE ALL FUNDS AVAILABLE BEFORE AUCTION ENDS....I WANT THIS TO BE A HASTLE FREE TRANSACTION....I WILL REQUIRE A $500 DEPOSIT WITHIN 24 HOURS OF ENDING, AND THE BALANCE WITHIN 72 HOURS OF CLOSING....UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED BETWEEN NEW OWNER AND MYSELF , THESES ARE MY TERMS.....I CAN STORE CAR IF NEEDED TO TRANSPORT, AND WILL DO THE BEST ICAN TO ACCOMIDATE NEW WINNER....CALL 602-425-7454 TO VIEW OR ASK QUESTIONS.....CAR IN PHOENIX,AZ