YAZTEC AUTOMOTIVE IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS BEAUTIFUL 1971 MERCEDES 280SE, .5 FOR SALE. THIS IS A RUST-FREE TENNESSEE/GEORGIA CAR THAT LOOKS, UNS, RIVES, ND STOPS WELL. THE CAR WAS PAINTED ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO. THE PAINT IS GLOSSY WITH SOME MINOR FLAWS. THE INTERIOR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS MERCEDES STARTS UP IMMEDIATELY EVERY TIME. IT RUNS SMOOTH, DLES GREAT, AS GREAT OIL PRESSURE, UNS COOL, ND PERFORMS WELL. WE HAVE ALL THE ORIGINAL MANUALS FOR THE CAR.
PLEASE READ THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION AND VIEW THE 99 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, LEASE CALL 404-391-1149 OR EMAIL: yaztec@bellsouth.net. HERE IS THE DECRIPTION:
EXTERIOR:
THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT AND HAVE GREAT SHUT LINES. THE DOORS OPEN AND CLOSE AS A GOOD MERCEDES SHOULD. THE PAINT IS ABOUT 10 YEARS OLD. IT IS GLOSSY WITH A DEEP FINISH. IT LOOKS PERFECT FROM 5' AWAY BUT AS YOU GET VERY CLOSE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT YOU SEE A FEW SCRATCHES AND SOME EXTREMELY SMALL BLISTERS ON THE HOOD IN RANDOM LOCATIONS. ALSO, HERE ARE A FEW SMALL PAINT CHIPS ON THE FRONT OF THE HOOD ( AROUND FOG LAMPS). THIS CAR HAS A GOOD DRIVER QUALITY PAINT ( NOT A SHOW QUALITY PAINT). THE FLOOR PANS, NNER FENDERS, NNER AND OUTER SILLS, ND TRUNK FLOOR ARE SOLID. THE ORIGINAL BUMPERS, RILL, ND DOOR HANDLES LOOK GREAT. HOWEVER, HE FRONT BUMPER IS A BIT CLOUDY IN SOME LOCATIONS AND THE REAR BUMPER HAS A SMALL DIMPLE. THEY ARE GOOD ENOUGH FOR A DRIVER. ALL ORIGINAL GLASS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION. THE WINDSHIELD HAS COUPLE OF SMALL CHIPS. ALL LIGHT LENSES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. THE COLOR CODED HUBCAPS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR SCUFFS.
INTERIOR:
THE SEAT COVERS, OOR PANELS, ARPETS, EADLINER, ND MISC. TRIM ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE ORIGINAL CARPETS ARE PROTECTED BY A SET OF (4) NEW CUSTOM MERCEDES FLOOR MATS WITH LOGOS.THE WOOD VENEERS HAVE BEEN REFINISHED SOMETIMES IN THE PAST AND LOOK GREAT. THE DRIVER'S DOOR VERTICAL WOOD PIECES NEED RESTORING. THE ORIGINAL STEERING WHEEL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE DASH PAD AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ARE CRACK-FREE AND IN GREAT CONDITION. THE HEATER LEVERS MOVE WITH EASE.
MECHANICAL:
THE ENGINE STARTS UP IMMEDIATELY EVRY TIME. IT IDLES GREAT, AS EXCELLENT OIL PRESSURE, UNS COOL, OES NOT SMOKE, ND PERFORMS WELL. THERE ARE A FEW DROPS OF TRANSMISSION FLUID UNDER THE CAR WHEN IT IS PARKED FOR A FEW DAYS. WE BELIEVE THAT THE TRANSMISSION REAR SEAL MAYBE DRIED OUT. NO BIG DEAL. THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS WELL. THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE PREVIOUS OWNER RECENTLY SPENT AROUND $1,500.00 TO DO A COMPLETE REAR BRAKE JOB INCLUDING REBUILDING THE REAR CALIPERS, EPLACING THE FLEX HOSES,AND FLUSHING THE SYSTEM. ALSO, HE EXHAUST "O" RINGS AND REAR HANGERS WERE REPLACED. THE CAR RUNS SMOOTH ON A SET OF GOOD TIRES WITH ABOUT 50% TREAD LEFT.
ELECTRICAL;
ALL LIGHTS, URN SIGNALS, RAKE LIGHTS, ORN, ND GAUGES WORK. THE A/C BLOWS COLD. ALL POWER WINDOWS WORK PROPERLY. THE ORIGINAL RADIO HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A NEWER BECKER GRANDPRIX RADIO THAT WORKS. THE SPEEDOMETER AND ODOMETER WORK.
TRUNK:
THE TRUNK FLOOR IS VERY SOLID INCLUDING THE WELL ON THE LEFT SIDE AND RIGHT WELL UNDER THE SPARE TIRE. THE FLOOR MAT IS LIKE NEW. THE TRUNK HOUSES THE SPARE TIRE, ACK, ND TOOLS.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT:
THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT LOOKS CLEAN AND ORIGINAL BUT NOT FULLY DETAILED. THE HOOD PAD LOOKS TO BE NEW. THE RADIATOR CROSS MEMBER HAS THE CORRECT SERIAL NUMBER STAMPING, HE INFORMATION PLATE, ND A STICKER SHOWING THEA/C WAS CONVERTED TO R134a.
GENERAL COMMENTS AND PAYMENT:
WE HAVE TRIED TO DESCRIBE A 44 YEAR OLD VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY AND PROVIDED 99 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES. LIKE ANY OLD CAR, HERE MAYBE SOME HIDDEN MECHANICAL FLAWS THAT MAY OCCURE IN THE FUTURE. THEREFORE, HE NEW OWNER MUST BE UNDERSTANDING ABOUT BUYING A 44 YEAR OLD CAR. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE MONEY IN HAND AND FULL INTENTION TO FINALIZE THE TRANSACTION AFTER YOU WIN THE CAR. THE WINNING BIDDER MUST CONTACT US WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE SALE END AND PAY $1,000.00 DEPOSIT BY PAYPAL. THE BALANCE IS DUE IN FUL WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE AUCTION END.
TITLE:
THIS VEHICLE WILL BE SOLD WITH A CURRENT GEORGIA REGISTRATION AND A BILL OF SALE. IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, LLVEHICLES THAT ARE 25 YEARS AND OLDER DO NOT REQUIRE A TITLE. THE REGISTRATION IS THE PROOFOF THE WONERSHIP. IF YOU LIVE IN A STATE THAT REQUIRES A TITLE FOR ALL YEAR VEHICLES, OU COULD SUBMIT OUR DOCUMENTS AND ACQUIRE A TITLE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR DMV FOR OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO BIDDING. THE REGISTRATION AND BILL OF SALE ARE ADEQUATE TO EXPORT THE CAR. THE ODOMETER READING IS "EXEMPT" DUE TO THE AGE OF THE CAR.
SHIPPING:
SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PURCHASER. HOWEVER, E WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST OR ARRANGE FOR THE SHIPPING AS LONG AS WE ARE NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY COMPLICATIONS OR DELAYS CAUSED BY THE TRANSPORT COMPANY. WE HAVE SHIPPED HUNDREDS OF VEHICLES TO ALL OVER USA, HE EUROPEN PORTS, USTRALIA, UBAI, TC.