1985 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Convertible

V-8

Automatic

WDBBA45C4FA032175

Clear

Gasoline

NO RESERVE! SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER.THIS IS TRULY ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR ORIGINAL 380SL CONVERTIBLE YOU WILL FIND ANYWHERE ACROSS THE COUNTRY.THE MERCEDES WAS BOUGHT AND KEPT IN THE SAME FAMILY SINCE NEW.THEY WERE CAR COLLECTORS AND KEPT THE CAR IN IMMACUALTE CONDITION.THE CAR WAS BOUGHT BRAND NEW AT CALIBER MOTORS OF ANAHEIM HILLS,CALIFORNIA.IT WAS ALWAYS SERVICED THERE WITH ALL SERVICE RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS.EVERY BOOK,MANUAL,MAINTENANCE RECORDS,AND EVEN THE ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER($44,780 WAS THE COST BRAND NEW IN 1985) ARE INCLUDED WITH THE CAR.NO SURPRISES!THIS IS THE RARE LATE MODEL 1985 PRODUCTION CAR WHICH CAME WITH ALOT OF UP AND COMING 560SL FEAUTRES FROM FACTORY WHICH INCLUDED 560 CHROME WHEELS,OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE GAGE,ANTI-LOCK BRAKES,AND 560 SUN VISORS.THE CAR HAS FULL POWERS:AIR CONDITIONING,POWER WINDOWS,POWER DOOR LOCKS,POWER ANTENNA,POWER STEERING,AND POWER DISC BRAKES.THE RADIO HAS BEEN UPGRADED WITHOUT ALTERATIONS,BUT THE ORIGINAL BECKER RADIO ALSO COMES WITH THE CAR. RUNS AND DRIVES LIKE A NEW CAR.IT FLOATS DOWN THE ROAD AND IS SUPER SMOOTH AT IDLE.THIS DOES HAVE THE STANDARD DUAL TIMING CHAIN,WHICH WERE ONLY OFFERED BY FACTORY IN 1984 AND 1985.3.8 LITRE V-8 WITH FUEL INJECTION.PERFECT BRAKES AND ALIGNMENT.THIS WILL MAKE ANY TYPE OF LONG DISTANCE TRIP WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS.THE TIRES ARE IN GREAT SHAPE.THE CHROME WHEELS ARE VERY NICE.EVERYTHING FUNCTIONS GREAT ON THE CAR. PAINT AND BODY ARE FLAWLESS.THIS IS THE ORIGINAL PAINT.NEVER ANY BODY PANEL TOUCH UPS.KEPT INDOORS AND ALWAYS WELL PROTECTED FROM ANY SUN DAMAGE.NO ACCIDENTS OF ANY KIND.NOT A SPECK OF RUST ANYWHERE.THE WHITE PAINT GLEAMS AND LOOKS LIKE NEW.THE UNDERNEATH OF THE CAR IS EXTREMELY CLEAN AND AGAIN NO RUST ANYWHERE. PALAMINO TEXT INTERIOR IS VIRTUALLY UNTOUCHED.VERY NICE ORIGINAL DASH.ACCENTED WOOD IS CRACK FREE.BEAUTIFUL RIP FREE SEATS.NICE ORIGINAL CARPETS.ALMOST NO WEAR ESPECIALLY FOR A 27 YEAR OLD CAR.CAR DOES HAVE THE WHITE HARDTOP,WHICH I DID INCLUDE IN THE LISTING PHOTOS.IT IS IN WONDER SHAPE AND ALSO DOES HAVE THE ORIGINAL PAINT. BEAUTFUL AND BRIGHT TRIM PIECES.NO DINGS OR SCRATCHES ON THE BUMPERS.NO BROKEN GLASS.NICE ORIGINAL WINDSHIELD.STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL MERCEDES LOGO STICKER ON IT.TRUNK CARPET IS STAIN FREE.ORIGINAL TOOL KIT AND SPARE TIRE COME WITH THE CAR.NICE ORIGINAL CANVAS CONVERTIBLE TOP.ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS WELL PRESERVED AND SHOWS HOW WELL MAINTAINED THE CAR WAS KEPT IN. THIS IS AN IMMACULATE ORIGINAL GERMAN RIDE THAT HAS ONLY 60K+ ACTUAL DOCUMENTED MILES.IT HAS ALOT OF LIFE LEFT IN HER AND IS READY FOR SOMEONE WHO CAN APPRECIATE A SUPER WELL CARED TIMELESS CLASSIC. The previous winner never responded,so I re-listed the car .