1959 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

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THIS IS A FANTASTIC FIND GREAT DRIVER QUALITY 190 SL THAT IS READY TO DRIVE WITH SOME NEWER STYLE UPGRADES OR RESTORE TO ORIGINAL THIS CAR HAS BEEN WITH THE SAME OWNER FOR THE LAST 25 YRS UNTIL RECENTLY HE DROVE THE CAR EVERY YEAR AND KEPT UP WITH THE MAINTENANCE ON A REGULAR BASIS I CANT FIND ANY RUST ISSUES ON THE CAR , IT HAS BEEN BABIED IT WAS REPAINTED ABOUT 15 YRS AGO , AND NOW HAS SOME NICKS IN THE PAINT AND A COUPLE OF VERY SMALL DENTS AROUND THE SAME TIME THE GENTLEMAN DECIDED TO TAKE OUT THE UNDERPOWERED 4 CYL ( NO I DO NOT HAVE THE ORIGINAL ENGINE) HE RETRO FITTED AN 80S 500 SEL 5 LITRE ENGINE AND TRANS , IT RUNS AND DRIVES GREAT AND HAS TONS OF POWER HE ALSO ADDED FRONT DISC BRAKES FROM A 73 240D MERCEDES ALSO ADDED A ROLL BAR SYSTEM ( THE CAR IS POWERFUL AND HE FELT IT SHOULD HAVE THIS INCASE OF AN ACCIDENT) INTERIOR IS IN GOOD DRIVER CONDITION DRIVER QUALITY PAINT THAT DOES POLISH UP VERY PRESENTABLE YOU COULD DRIVE THIS CAR FOR YEARS OR TEAR DOWN FOR A PROPER RESTORATION, ITS A VERY NICE RUST FREE CAR 190 SL ARE ABOUT THE BEST INVESTMENT ON THE PLANET RIGHT NOW , AND EXPECTED TO KEEP CLIMBING ! BUY ONE WHILE THEY ARE STILL AFFORDABLE IM OPEN TO OFFERS On 23-Feb-15 at 15:07:47 EST, seller added the following information: thanks for all the questions , I just added the chassis tag and vin tag as requested