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$50,000
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible From a 40-Year Owner
Price:
$50,000
Financing:
Summary:
Used 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL 49,000 miles
Location:
Charleston, WV
Description:
This Astro Silver Metallic 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible, showing an odometer reading of just over 49,000 miles, is said by the seller to be original and unmodified. The seller, who is the R107’s second owner, purchased the SL in 1984. She declares the car has always been garage kept, maintained fastidiously, and recently treated to restoration work for which she has over $50,000 in receipts. Described in “excellent condition,” this 1978 R107 SL wears a fresh coat of the original factory Astro Silver Metallic paint. Showing well both inside and out, the convertible is located in Charleston, West Virginia. FEATURES The Daimler-Benz M117 4.5-liter SOHC V8 is cited original to the car.Factory rated output is 180 horsepower and 220 lb-ft of torque.The original Daimler-Benz three-speed automatic feeds the rear wheels.No weeps, leaks, or other powertrain maladies are cited.The Astro Silver Metallic paint is said to be in “excellent” condition.No crash damage, dents, dings, leaks, or other body issues are reported.The red leather upholstery shows well, with no blemishes evident.No seat adjustment concerns are noted.Seats, carpets, trim, heat, A/C, and accessories are free of reported issues.An aftermarket head unit has been fitted.A six-disc CD changer and aftermarket rear speakers have been added.Steering, suspension, and brakes have no declared concerns.The factory original 14-inchalloy wheels show well in the seller’s photos. COMES WITH Both tops are included.The original Becker radio will accompany the car.Records documenting the restoration work are included.The factory first aid and tool kits are included.All books and keys are included as well.Per the seller, "four or five boxes" of original Mercedes-Benz parts are included.These are from the recent restorative work done on the car. NEEDS No needs are quoted. OVERVIEW This Astro Silver Metallic R107 Mercedes 450SL was built in October 1977.The SL is stated to be in “excellent” condition, with both tops present.Extensive restoration work is cited, with invoices to support the assertion.No interior trim, accessory, or upholstery problems are quoted.Engine, transmission, steering, brakes, and suspension are complaint free. DOCUMENTATION The seller states that this vehicle will be sold on a clean West Virginia title in her name. Declared to be in “excellent” condition, this 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Convertible shows beautifully both inside and out. No interior, mechanical, or cosmetic concerns are cited, as the seller just had the car gone over completely to have all faults corrected. Invoices for the work performed are included with the sale.
Body Type:
Convertible
For sale by:
Private Party
Features:
Leather Upholstery
Posted:
July 22 on Americanlisted
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