YOU ASKED FOR ORIGINAL PAINT? ?WE ARE LISTING THIS SUPER NICE COMPLETELY ORIGINAL AND SPECTACULA, IMMACULATE FACTORYPAINT SURVIVOR SL,FOR THE NEW OWNER WHO IS A PICKY,PARTICULAR COLLECTOR.IT IS MOST DIFFICULT TO FIND A TRUE ORIGINAL LIKE THIS ON, WHICH WAS COVETED,GARAGED AND BABIED IT'S ENTIRE CAR LIFE,IN RUST FREE NEVADA,USA.THE "ORIGINAL"YELLOW BEIGE PAINT IS EXTREMELY LUSTROUS,WITH NO FADING,NO CRACKIN, AND NO OVERSPRAYED AREAS.ALL JOINTS,JAMBS AND CAVERNS ARE SMOOTH TO THE SIGHT,AND TOUCH.THIS CAR IS LOOKING MORE LIKE A 60K MILES CAR.IT IS VERY UNUSUAL INDEED TO SEE PAINT THIS GOOD ON ANY CA, LET ALONE A 37 YEAR OLD CLASSIC MERCEDES ROADSTER.YOU COULD NOT DUPLICATE AN ORIGINAL GERMAN PAINT JOB AT ANY COST,AND MUCH MOR, IT WOULD COST THAN WHAT WE ARE ASKING FOR THE ENTIRE VEHICLE.IF YOU REPAINTED IT,THEN IT WOULD NO LONGER BE ORIGINAL.THERE IS NOT ANY RUS, AND HAS NEVER BEEN RUST OR ANY ACCIDENT ON THIS CLASSIC! WE HAVE BOOKS AND RECORDS.WE HAVE THE ORIGINAL TOOL KIT,AND JACK,AND SILVER CAST ALUMINUM MATCHING SPARE TIRE AND WHEE, IN THE TRUNKWELL.FLOORS AND UNDER CARRIAGE IS FLAWLESS.ALL FACTORY,NO REPAIRS,ZERO RUST EVER! IT HAS BEEN VERY WELL CARED FOR,LIKE A FAMILY MEMBER OR FAVORITE PET.IT RUNS AND DRIVES EXTREMELY WELL,WITH NO OVERHEATS AND NO TAILPIPE SMOKE AT ALL.THE TRANSMISSION OPERATED PERFECTLY.THE CHROMED 14" WHEELS ARE PERFECTION,NEW LOOKING,...NO PITS AT ALL.TIRES ARE NEAR NEW .SO,IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR OF ORIGINAL UNRESTORED CARS,PLEASE CONSIDER ORIGINAL SOFT TOP AND HARDTOP ARE IN GREAT SHAPE!THIS.THE DASH CARPET, AND REAL PALOMINO LEATHER SEATS ARE COMPLETELY ORIGINAL.LOOKING GREAT FOR 37 YEARS.IT IS BASICALLY A 2 OWNER CAR WITH THE LAST ELDERLY COUPLE GIVING IT TO THEIR SON IN 2009.HE ONLY DROVE IT ONCE OR TWICE A MONTH,AND IT WAS NOT ALLOWED TO BE PARKED OUTSIDE.WE WILL ASSIST WITH WORLDWIDE,FOREIGN OR EUROPEAN BUYERS.IT IS SO NICE TO FIND A QUALITY ORIGINAL LIKE THIS IN THESE AFFORDABLE PRICE RANGES.SO IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR THAT ONE OF A KIND TRUE ORIGINAL FIRST PAINT MERCEDES.THIS IS IT!.REASONABLE,INFORMATIVE BIDS,AND ALL OFFERS, WILL BE CONSIDERED AND ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED.SO,IF ORIGINAL FACTORY GORGEOUS PAINT MEANS SOMETHING IMPORTANT TO YOU,PLEASE DON'T HESITATE.THANK YOU FOR TAKING TIME TO LOOK AND APPRECIATE.