Other than those two things. the car is absolutely all original. Model 280SE / C / 8Chassis 111-024-12-002313Type W11193. 50 current mileage is actual. original. and documented with 2 owner history. No accidents everPerfect Panel fit including the very long doors which open close like a piece of fine jewelry. the latch and hinges are so perfectly engineered. Pulling up all carpets reveals clean original floors. with no patches. no rust. no repair marks. no welds. Rocker panels are solid and perfect. no repairs. no bondo. no filler. no welds. Engine bay is all original. no major repairs ever. just maintenance. Front headlight buckets were sealed a long time ago as a preventative. underneath fenders and in and out of buckets is solid and perfect. Rear quarters are excellent. look close to new (but are original from 1969)Trunk floor. and side pits are perfect. Gearbox shifts smooth up and down and in and out of neutral. No vibrations or weird noises. very tight car that would make an outstanding vintage rally event car. Original spareHeadliner in amazing condition. a couple little dots around the rear reading lamp bezelDash excellent. crack freeWood excellent. crack freeWood center tray intact and nice. Some tiny light corrosion on the tubes going around the top of the engine. please see photo. purely just surface. some light corrosion on the painted surface of the brake booster. Optima dry cell battery. red top. Original clock and radio intact and functional. Clean Redline in the rear differential and gearbox since owned. Seats and door panels have some light patina and very mild differences in color tone. just from age. Seals and Rubber in excellent condition. not dried out. not cracked apart. no leaks. no whistles. Car was never left out in the sun to bake. and the interior shows this. especially the perfect dash. Car starts. runs. drives. brakes. steers. handles as a tight original S class should. Collector level example of desirable late 1960's period S-class Mercedes 280SE CoupeWonderful smooth revving 2. 8 liter inline 6 engine makes this car spirited in performance. This vehicle is the last series to be crafted as a coach rather than as a high production automobile and everything on the vehicle is constructed to a very high level of quality and detail. The fit and finish on this car is exceptional and all original. The vehicle has been on the West coast USA since new. and the seller is the 2nd owner to have the car. Vehicle has always been garaged and only driven on dry roads during sunny. summertime / Autumn dry days and evenings. The only parts on this car that are not absolutely 100% original from the day it left the factory are:1. The gorgeous wood trim: there are a couple of pieces that were restored several years back by a very reputable Mercedes wood restoration professional. 2. The paint: The vehicle has received one very high quality multi stage repaint. which included removal of all trim and glass in the original Mercedes paint code. This was done over 20 years ago. Seats are in very nice condition with no tears or major wear.