THE WALKAROUND OUTSIDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP4Jt-WEcLQ
THE INTERIOR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFDu0Ra0Y0Y
THE MOTOR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5CW_jaiDDY
THE MOTOR RUNNING: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llT62JLtV9E
THE UNDERSIDE CHASSIS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZOyVTQY-HQ
THE TRUNK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJ4_JFSnLOU
FOR 100 FULLY DETAILED PHOTOS - SEE THE LINK BELOW: http://s241.photobucket.com/user/MITYMINIS/library/1971%20MERCEDES%20280%20SL
HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS:
- 1971 MERCEDES 280 SL "PAGODA"
- 1 OF ONLY 800 OR SO BUILT IN 1971
- 73,000 ORIGINAL MILES
- RED WITH "COGNAC" INTERIOR
- BECKER "EUROPA" RADIO
- ORIGINAL CANADIAN CAR SOLD NEW BY MERCEDES BENZ CANADA
- TWO TOPS
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- 1 MATURE COUPLE OWNED FOR THE LAST 30 YEARS
- FULLY DOCUMENTED PROFESSIONAL RESTORATION DONE 30 YEARS AGOWITH ALL RECEIPTS TO PROVE
- EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGHOUT
- ONLY ONE REPAINT SINCE NEW DONE 30 YEARS AGO
- RUNS AND DRIVES EXCELLENT!
- BEAUTIFUL CHROME!
MOTOR
- 2.8 INLINE 6-CYLINDER MOTOR WITH BOSCH MECHANICAL FUEL INJECTION
- MOTOR IS IN EXCELLENT RUNNING CONDITION
- WE JUST CHANGED THE OIL WITH KENDALL GT-1 SYNTHETIC OIL
- NEW MAHLE OIL FILTER
- NEW BOSCH SPARK PLUGS
- NEW DISTRIBUTOR CAP
- NEW IGNITION ROTOR
- NEW POINTS
- NEW IGNITION WIRE SET
BODY/PAINT - EXCELLENT CONDITIONCURRENTLY INSTALLING A COMPLETE NEWEXHAUST SYSTEM
THERE IS JUST TOO MUCH TO LIST AND I COULD HAVE MISSED SOMETHING - SO PLEASE ASK ME ALL OR ANY QUESTIONS AND I WILL ANSWER THEM TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.
COMES WITH THE FOLLOWING:
- ORIGINAL FACTORY TOOL ROLL
- ORIGINAL FACTORY JACK/TOOL
- SPARE WHEEL/TIRE
- ORIGINAL OWNER'S MANUALS
- MERCEDES "PAGODA" MAGAZINE ARTICLES
- ETC.
PLEASE NOTE: Although this 1971 MERCEDES 280 SL is in EXCELLENT condition for the year - it is still a 44+ YEAR OLD CLASSIC CAR and will have expected wear and tear.PLEASE SEE ALL THE VIDEOS AND PHOTOS SOYOU KNOW WHAT IMPERFECTIONS IT HAS.
SHIPPING I WILL ASSIST THE BUYER IN SHIPPING AND CAN ARRANGE DELIVERY TO USA/CANADA, ERMANY, K, USTRALIA, OLAND OR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AT THE BUYER'S EXPENSE. JUST LET ME KNOW WHERE YOU WANT IT SHIPPED. MY TELEPHONE IS289-597-3017 INSPECTION OF THIS 1971 MERCEDES-BENZ 280 SL "PAGODA" IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY AND I WILL GLADLY ANSWER ALL OF YOUR QUESTIONS! JUST CALL ME BETWEEN 9:00 AM AND 11:00 PM EASTERN TIME