Vehicle Description
Chequered Flag International is pleased to offer this 1969 Mercedes
280 SE Coupe in White with original Blue leather interior. 4 speed
with A/C Power Sunroof Power Steering and Power Brakes. $13000
spent mechanically in the last 3k miles or so. The original
matching numbers engine was completely rebuilt by Metric Motors
(the Mercedes engine authority) in June 2015 transmission syncros
and bearings replaced new clutch fitted etc. Engine number is
13098010008375 and matches the data card. Mechanically it's
excellent and really drives very well. Excellent brakes and
steering A/C is cold. Excellent body and underside with no sign of
prior rust or accidents. Paint is older and weak�body side moldings
are the only real detraction�for me. Interior is original and
incredible the seats are lovely with light patina in the front.
Nice door panels. carpets and roof liner. The top of the dash wood
has been redone to a concours quality. I really love this car.
Comes with the engine rebuild receipts dated July 2015 other
receipts handbook and two sets of keys. Below is what the seller
stated when we bought it from him.A highly desirable and
limitednumbers (U.S. Spec.) collectible W111 rust free 1969 280SE
Coupe with sunroofand manual transmission. It has had a long time
Mercedes Benz member owner of44 years in New Mexico prior to our
ownership in 2013.�We haveperformed total mechanical restoration
which includes the following workperformed:Rebuild original number
matching engine (Long block brand new Mahle pistons/rings and
head/valves) by world renowned Mercedes engine rebuilder Metric
Motors in Canoga Park CA. Photos available. Rebuild original
Mechanical Fuel Injection pump and injectors by Pacific Fuel
Injections (Guss) in South San Francisco CA. Rebuild original
numbers matching 4 speed Manual transmission rebuilt by reputable
Mercedes master mechanic (Herbert Richter) at German Motor Car
Service in Santa Monica CA. All parts for rebuild were sourced from
Mercedes Classic Center in Irvine CA. New clutch components
replaced by OEM parts. New stick shifter bushings from transmission
all through shifter assembly. Rebuild Original starter to
manufacturer's specs. New original Mercedes (cast iron) Water Pump
from Mercedes Classic Center. Rebuild original Behr radiator and
oil cooler by Santa Monica Radiator in Santa Monica CA. New
upgraded R-134 Air Conditioner rotary compressor New hoses belts
seals grommets etc. Tumble cleaned all aluminum parts to original
finish inside the engine bay. Powder coated all painted components
inside the engine bay. Cadmium plated (yellow zinc) all metal
components (bolts nuts washers metal hose lines throttle linkages
etc.).The interior is all original full leather upholstery with a
beautiful club chair patina along with undamaged original
carpeting.The exterior has an older repaint which still shines
well.Inspections encouraged. All sales AS-IS. Sales tax and license
fees due if delivered in California. Visit Chequered Flag
International online at chequeredflag.com to see more pictures of
this vehicle or call us at 310-827-8665 today to schedule your test
drive.
