Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz : 200-Series 220 S 1957 Mercedes 220 S Ponton Webasto Sunroof Stuning Car

Transaction Info
Sold On:
08/14/2011
Price:
$ 32500.00
Condition:
Mileage:
27810
Location:
Northridge, California, 91325
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1957 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series
Submodel Body Type:
220 S Sedan
Engine:
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
180011Z7513085
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1957 Mercedes Benz 220 S Ponton with original factory Webasto sunroof and four speed manual transmission. This car is restored back to it's original glory with no expenses spared. 100% rust free California numbers-matching car, delivered October 29, 1957 to San Francisco, California. All work performed on the car was done by factory trained Mercedes-Benz master mechanics. The car is finished with beautiful deep black paint, red Connoley leather seats, and red Wilton wool carpet. This car looks and drives fantastic, it is ready to show or drive and enjoy. Pictures are good, please look at all of them and if you would like any other pictures please just let me know, I will be happy to provide them for you. This car is being re-listed due to a non paying bidder, bidder said that there son was the one who bid on the car without there knowledge. Please do not bid if you do not intend on buying this car. Below is a partial list of what was done to the car: Body was stripped to bare metal, primed and painted by Brace's Auto Body and Paint in Marina Del Ray, Ca. Please note the reflections on this car to see just how straight the body is. I have never seen one straighter. Engine rebuilt. All lights work as they should including dash lights, back up lights, break lights, indicator lights, fog lights etc. All new brakes, wheel cylinders hoses, lines and new Bilstein shocks, front and back. All new exhaust and NOS factory muffler. Heaters and fans work as they should. All new door and window rubbers. Facotry manuals, jack and spare tire. New clutch and new drive-shaft rubber couplings. Never hit or in any kind of accident. All glass is clear and damage free. New P185/80R13 tires and much more. Gas tank was removed, cleaned and lined. There are no leaks of any kind from this car. Restoration has just been completed. Please take the time to look at all of the pictures, they do tell just how clean, complete and straight this car is. This is a documented original, clean and clear title, totally rust free California car. Please ask all questions before bidding.On Aug-10-11 at 17:03:40 PDT, seller added the following information: Answers to many of your questions: 1) Title is clean, clear and in my name, I am not a dealer and I'm not selling this car for anyone but me. 2) All lights work as they should, horn works as it should, turn signals work as they should, dash lights work as they should, interior lights work as they should, wipers work as they should and the clock works as it should. 3) Car does not smoke, burn oil or leak any fluids at all. 4) Clutch works smooth and firm, it is new, breaks work smooth and very positive, they are new, steering is very smooth and positive, this car drives, starts and stops like it is new. 5) Heaters, vents, windows, doors and locks, all work as they should. 6) Please look at all of the pictures, they truly do tell the story about the superior quality of workman ship that was put into this car. 7) Many people have asked the reserve price on the car and all I can say is that it is about $25000.00 less than what has been spent in the restoration.