Price: US $19,500.00 SOLD OUT
Major work done by Black Forest Benz, Glendale Wisconsin (specialize in restorations). Minor work and maintenance done by Urban's Auto - (by Black Forest Benz) Engine rebuild done in 2010 at 63,797 miles (head gaskets were leaking oil to exterior). Just under $16k total parts & labor.Engine; transmission removed from car. Cylinder heads machined, valves and valve seats re-ground, valve guides replaced, valves hand-lapped and tested upon reassembly. New oil pump and oil pump chain. New timing chain, all chain guide rails, chain tensioner. All engine block and cylinder head seals & gaskets replaced. All coolant hoses replaced. All breather hoses replaced. All fuel lines replaced including injector stub lines. New injector guides & seals. New engine and transmission mounts and engine mount shock absorbers. Transmission not rebuilt at the time but any leaking seals were replaced .- A new oil pump and new seals installed (after 40 yrs, it was time). - Black Forest aslo rebuilding the original Becker stereo and added a iPhone dock and upgraded the speakers. This will allow music streaming from your cell phone. - Correct original Becker radio, refurbished by Becker in 2007 w/ auxiliary input jack. - Repainted in its original red color. - Hub caps are original and have never been repainted. - Original black interior is in very good condition. The black cloth soft top matching hard top in great condition. - Cold factory A/C. Works great; blows cold.- Power brakes and steering- Fog lights-Refrigerant hoses are in good condition. - Driver's seat bottom cushion padding replaced in 2010 with MB OE pad, original MB -Tex seat covering preserved. - Steering gear box, steering idler arm and steering linkage parts replaced in 2013 at 70,040. - Driveshaft flex discs and center bearing replaced in 2013 at 70,040. - New Vredestein Sprint Classic tires in 2014 at 71,473. - New fuel pump and filter in 2017 (Urban). - All (8) fuel injectors replaced in 2017 (Urban installed them). - All D-jetronic fuel injection system components are in good working order. D-jetronic wiring harness is in very good condition with all wire insulation and plastic plug housings intact. - Hardtop in excellent vintage condition; rolling storage stand included in sale. - Non-smoking owner. Over 100 DETAILED photos here: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=1PBqpVQvVXj69jEndethNh8hUKz5EHdke LOCAL PICK-UP. Buyer responsible for shipping. Buyer's physical review of the vehicle required. Thank you for considering.
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1972 |
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): | 10704412002683 | Mileage: | 77842 |
Number of Cylinders: | 8 | Exterior Color: | Red |
Body Type: | Convertible | Model: | SL-Class |
Interior Color: | Black | Options: | Convertible |
Vehicle Title: | Clean | Make: | Mercedes-Benz |