mercedes-benz 350sl

1972 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class convertible

Technical specifications of Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1972

Price: US $19,900.00
Condition: Used
Item location: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: SL-Class
Type: Convertible
Trim: convertible
Year: 1972
Mileage: 144807
VIN: 10704412002275
Color: horizon blue db304
Engine size: 4.5 v8
Number of cylinders: 8
Power options: Cruise Control
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: 3 speed automatic
Drive type: 2 door
Interior color: parchment or white
Drive side: left
Options: CD Player
Vehicle Title: Clear
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Car description

1972 Mercedes Benz 350SL 2 Top Roadster, 4.5L V8, Auto, A/C, 2 Owner Fully Doc'd

Here is a beautiful 1972 Mercedes-Benz 350SL Roadster. This is a two owner Mercedes which has lived in New Mexico since new. This car was sold brand new on March 11th 1972 at Enyart Motor Inc in Albuquerque NM to Original Owner Mr and Mrs Henry Strauss. The owned it for over 30 years before selling it to the second owner. The car was just recently cosmetically restored to its current gorgeous condition. Don't miss your chance to own a truly spectacular small bumper 350sl...Buy Now!

The following is a list of options as this SL is currently equipped:

-4.5L 230hp V8 very good compression tests
-3 Speed Automatic Transmission
-Posi-Traction Rear End
-Manual Windows color coded handles
-Fog Lamps
-Climate Control
-like new Dark Blue German Cloth Soft Top
-Removable Hard Top
-Original Interior
-Upgraded Sound
-Original Mercedes 14" Color Matched Hubcaps
-New White Wall Radials

The body on the car is in excellent condition and is straight as an arrow. The car never saw any collision or rust damage and was protected with garage for more than thirty six years. The paint is fresh and is finished in its gorgeous original Mercedes color of Horizon Blue and was just beautifully redone in last 2 years.This is an ultra rare 1 year only color for the 107 SL and was carried over from the previous generation 280sl Pagoda. This car was produced in december of 1971. The car is riding original Mercedes 14" steel wheels/hubcaps and has brand new tires! All chrome trim, glass, and rubber seals are in great shape. The soft top is like new and in excellent condition, and has almost never been up. The hard top has good seals and the headliner is in awesome shape.

The interior is in great shape all around. The original two-tone parchment and light beige seats are all in very excellent original condition and look very nice with no rips or wear lines, which shows the quality of material used in this car. The dash, door panels, and console are all in excellent shape. The original carpets are all very nice are not worn or damaged. The sound system is also very nice with the upgraded Pioneer CD player and rear removable Pioneer speaker enclosure. Music is crisp and clear. The sound system definitely adds to the driving experience of this roadster. All lights, gauges switches, and accessories work as they should.

Mechanically, this SL runs GREAT! The car starts right up and shifts smooth as silk. The car has had thousand dollars spent on service in recent maintenance. I have all records for your viewing. It's all ready to hit the road with the top down! This vehicle has all service documented since day 1972 through 2019. Original Mercedes service booklet shows all services being completed by original owner at Mercedes Only service facilities through 101k. When second owner bought the car around 2003, she used another specialized Mercedes service facility for all services. Receipts include new timing chain and valve stem seals, radiator, water pump, alternator, starter, ignition, Bilstein shocks, front end bushings, power steering pump, master cylinder and booster, heater control valve, door lock and trunk lock vacuum updated, replaced center steering link, replaced steering stabilizer, replaced left and right engine mounts, replaced needed transmission mount and much more. This car has had just about everything replaced as you would expect a well maintained car of this mileage.

This Mercedes is a fantastic car for the price and is your chance to own a VERY early 107 car. This car according to the VIN is number 2,275 of over 230,000 examples produced. This is your chance to get a beautiful classic convertible for a fraction of the cost of its original price. The car has a clean Virginia title. Any further questions please call Luke at 804 551 6783. The car is located in Richmond Virginia 23226
100% POSITIVE feedback with my 690 buyers. Please check my ratings and BUY WITH CONFIDENCE!! This is a car that does not come along every day! I have around 140 pictures if you would like to see more of the car. vin auditTitle Checks

This section lists our checks for potential problems related to the title.(expand all)Source: NMVTIS
Record ofFlood damage?No problems found!
Record ofFire damage?No problems found!
Record ofHail damage?No problems found!
Record ofSalt water damage?No problems found!
Record ofVandalism?No problems found!
Record ofKit?No problems found!
Record ofDismantled?No problems found!
Record ofJunk?No problems found!
Record ofRebuilt?No problems found!
Record ofReconstructed?No problems found!
Record ofSalvage: Damage or Not Specified?No problems found!
Record ofTest Vehicle?No problems found!
Record ofRefurbished?No problems found!
Record ofCollision?No problems found!
Record ofSalvage Retention?No problems found!
Record ofPrior Taxi?No problems found!
Record ofPrior Police?No problems found!
Record ofOriginal Taxi?No problems found!
Record ofOriginal Police?No problems found!
Record ofRemanufactured?No problems found!
Record ofGray Market?No problems found!
Record ofWarranty Return?No problems found!
Record ofAntique?No problems found!
Record ofClassic?No problems found!
Record ofAgricultural Vehicle?No problems found!
Record ofLogging Vehicle?No problems found!
Record ofStreet Rod?No problems found!
Record ofVehicle Contains Reissued VIN?No problems found!
Record ofReplica?No problems found!
Record ofTotaled?No problems found!
Record ofOwner Retained?No problems found!
Record ofBond Posted?No problems found!
Record ofMemorandum Copy?No problems found!
Record ofParts Only?No problems found!
Record ofRecovered Theft?No problems found!
Record ofUndisclosed Lien?No problems found!
Record ofPrior Owner Retained?No problems found!
Record ofVehicle Non-conformity Uncorrected?No problems found!
Record ofVehicle Non-conformity Corrected?No problems found!
Record ofVehicle Safety Defect Uncorrected?No problems found!
Record ofVehicle Safety Defect Corrected?No problems found!
Record ofVIN Replaced?No problems found!
Record ofGray Market: Non-compliant?No problems found!
Record ofGray Market: Compliant?No problems found!
Record ofManufacturer Buy Back?No problems found!
Record ofFormer Rental?No problems found!
Record ofSalvage: Stolen?No problems found!
Record ofSalvage: Reasons Other Than Damage or Stolen?No problems found!
Record ofDisclosed Damage?No problems found!
Record ofPrior Non-Repairable / Repaired?No problems found!
Record ofCrushed?No problems found!
Record ofHazardous?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Actual?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Not Actual?Record found!Brand Date:2003-08-01
Brander:NEW MEXICO (State)
Record ofOdometer: Tampering Verified?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Exempt from Odometer Disclosure?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Exceeds Mechanical Limits?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: May be Altered?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Replaced?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Reading at Time of Renewal?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Discrepancy?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Call Title Division?No problems found!
Record ofOdometer: Exceeds Mechanical Limits Rectified?No problems found!

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