Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : S-Class 73 MERCEDES 280 SEL 4.5 V8 SUPER NICE & CLEAN SURVIVOR.

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/06/2011
Price:
$ 5351.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
50042
Location:
Eugene, Oregon, 97402
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1973 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
10806812016890
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1973 MERCEDES BENZ 280SEL 4.5 LAST YEAR OF THE 280 V8'S. VERY NICE & CLEAN CAR! MECHANICALLY IN GREAT SHAPE. THE FACTORY 4.5 LITER V8 RUNS GREAT! THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GREAT TOO. SMOOTH & SOLID! THIS IS A VERY NICE CAR! FRONT END, GRILLS, FRONT BUMPER, ETC. ARE ALL VERY NICE! STRAIGHT & CLEAN! IT HAS AN OLDER PAINT JOB, SO IT HAS CHIPS & BLEMS HERE & THERE!! BUT LOOKS GREAT FOR IT'S AGE & CERTAINLY TURNS HEADS. MOST IMPORTANTLY, IT HAS NO RUST PROBLEMS AT ALL! LIKE MOST OF OUR CARS, WE HAVE HAD THIS CAR UP ON A HOIST & LOOKED IT OVER PRETTY THOROUGHLY & IT IS SOLID THROUGHOUT. LOOKS GREAT, RUNS GREAT TOO! OTHERWISE, HERE ARE THE PARTICULARS: VIN: 10806812016890 ODOMETER READING: 50042 AS CLEAN AS THIS CAR IS, WITH VERY LITTLE WEAR TO THINGS THAT WOULD TYPICALLY SHOW WEAR, WE BELIEVE THE MILES MAY BE ACTUAL ON THIS CAR AS WELL, BUT SINCE WE DO NOT GET SECURE ODOMETER STATEMENTS ON CARS OLDER THAN 10 YEARS, SO LIKE ALL OF OUR VEHICLES 10 YEARS & OLDER IT IS BEING SOLD AS:MILES EXEMPT. SOLD WITH A CLEAN & CLEAR OREGON TITLE. BODY: SUPER NICE! STRAIGHT & SOLID. GLASS: ALL GLASS IS GOOD. REALLY BEAUTIFUL CAR!! NICE SET OF FACTORY WHEELS WITH NICE CLEAN FACTORY WHEEL COVERS AND A VERY NICE SET OF MATCHING RADIAL TIRES. ALL 4 HAVE ABOUT 70%+ TREAD LIFE LEFT! ALL BODY LINES & GAPS LOOK NICE & STRAIGHT. VERY CLEAN! BOTH REAR QUARTERS ARE LIKE NEW! STRAIGHT & SOLID! YOU CAN GET A GOOD IDEA OF JUST HOW AMAZINGLY STRAIGHT IT IS BY LOOKING DOWN THE SIDES IN THESE PICTURES. TRUNK, TAILLIGHTS & REAR BUMPER LOOK GREAT. VERY NICE & STRAIGHT! LEFT REAR. INTERIOR: DASH & GAUGES ARE IN VERY NICE SHAPE. CLEAN & ORIGINAL. LOADED WITH OPTIONS. AIR CONDITIONING. (A/C WILL NEED A FRESH SERVICE. ONLY $165 THROUGH US.) POWER WINDOWS DIGITAL AM FM CD STEREO THE SEATS ARE IN VERY NICE SHAPE. CARPETING LOOKS GOOD TOO. REAR SEATS, PANELS & PACKAGE TRAY LOOK GREAT AS WELL! HEADLINER & VISORS ARE SUPER CLEAN. REAR HEADLINER. THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR PANEL LOOKS SUPER CLEAN! THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR PANEL LOOKS GREAT TOO. THE PASSENGER SIDE LOOKS GREAT AS WELL... AS DOES THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR PANEL. VIEW FROM THE PASSENGER OF THE SIDE DASH... SEATS... AND THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR. TRUNK IS CLEAN & DRY! THE 4.5 LITER V8 LOOKS ALL ORIGINAL & RUNS STRONG! VERY QUIET & PLENTY OF POWER! MECHANICAL: SIZE: 4.5 LITER V8 REALLY RUNS NICE! TRANSMISSION: TYPE: AUTOMATIC. SHIFTS LIKE IT SHOULD. SMOOTH & SOLIDLY INTO ALL GEARS. BRAKES TYPE: POWER CONDITION: WORK GREAT! SMOOTH & SOLID STEERING: POWER CONDITION: WORKS GREAT. NICE & TIGHT! WHEELS: FACTORY RIMS & HUBCAPS. GREAT CONDITION. TIRES STEEL RADIALS. CONDITION: GOOD. APPROX. 70%+ TREAD ON ALL 4. EXHAUST: GOOD CONDITION. SMOOTH & A NICE RUMBLE! NICE CAR! JUST NEEDS A GOOD NEW HOME! We are a licensed Oregon automobile dealer. All vehicles sold As Is & Where Is. With No Warranty Expressed or Implied. The only thing that is guaranteed with used machines is that something is going to break sooner or later. All sales are final. This is a legally binding contract. Your bid is a bid to buy, not to be the first to "look". We do not offer any kind of financing. If you need to finance the vehicle: All financing must be pre approved & ready to fund before you bid. We will consider Buy it Now offers to end the auction early with you as the high bidder. But if you are interested in making a Buy it Now offer, please do not wait till the last minute to do so. We will not consider Buy it Now offers late in the auction. Winning bidder needs to contact us within 24 hours at the most. Payment in full must be received within 72 hours of auction's end. We accept payments in the form of cashiers checks (drawn on US banks only), Verified Postal MO's or Direct Bank Wires. All vehicles need to be picked up within 2 weeks after sale ends unless arrangements are agreed on prior to your bid. Owners who do not pick up their vehicles within that time will be charged storage fees for that vehicle. (So, if you will need a little longer to pick up your vehicle, please make arrangements with us before you bid.) Vehicle inspections are welcome prior to your bid. In short: Do not bid before you are ready, willing & able to buy. Non-paying winning bidders will be turned over to a national collection agency & will be responsible for the full amount of the bid & any additional collections or legal fees incurred. If you do not understand or agree to the above terms, do not bid without contacting us to see if we can agree prior to you bidding. Transport &/or additional maintenance &/or repairs are available through us at our discount through our suppliers. Estimates: East Coast for average sized vehicles New York / Florida: $1390. Same vehicle to New Orleans LA: $1240 Chicago IL: $1190. Dallas TX: $1190 Denver CO: $910 Los Angeles CA: $690 These are ball park figures based on average sized vehicles & just a guide to give you an idea of costs. For a quote for a specific vehicle & location contact us prior to bidding. Thank you for looking & Good Luck!