Vehicle Description
Classic 1968 Mercedes Benz 250SL Roadster! Finished in light tan
over chocolate brown with tan canvas top and dark grey/brown
hardtop, this CALIFORNIA BLACK AND GOLD LICENSE PLATE 4 speed
manual transmission W113 roadster shows just over 12,300 miles on
it's working five-digit odometer with actual miles at a claimed
112,300 actual miles. Having been owned for the last 30+ years by a
now 86 year-old San Francisco executive, It sports a great running
inline six cylinder engine mated to the factory 4 speed manual
transmission with stopping power provided by four wheel disc
brakes. It features a period-correct working Kenwood cassette
stereo, color-keyed wheel covers AND......... after sitting in the
garage for several years, it just received a major service at a
prestigious bay area Benz specialist totaling over $7,000! A few of
the highlights of this WARRANTEED SERVICE include: brake master
cylinder, discs, calipers and rotors, battery, gas tank, full
tune-up, complete fluids flush and more! This 52-year vintage Benz
is being sold with clean California title, current registration,
two keys and offered here with a low reserve, this is a great find
for the Benz enthusiast! THE BODY AND TRIM The exterior of this
1968 250SL is in good 99.99% RUST-FREE condition overall with a
nice overall shine to the paint finish with pitting on the chrome
bumpers and trim along with various nicks, scratches and other
light cosmetic blemishes Overall this is a nice 'driver-quality'
classic example ideal for local car shows while it appreciates in
value! The interior of this classic Benz is in quite good VERY
ORIGINAL CONDITION overall with working speedometer and odometer,
lights, blinkers, heater and gauges. There is some light wear
inside this car but overall this is still one quite elegant classic
German cockpit! This 1968 Mercedes starts easily and RUNS VERY WELL
with good power and willing acceleration, smooth shifting manual
transmission, straight secure braking