ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL 1973 MERCEDES 450SL 65K ORIGINAL MILES

Description for Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1973

THIS IS A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL,UNRESTORED 1973 MERCEDES 450 SL ROADSTERS. THIS CAR WAS BABIED AND PAMPERED SINCE NEW.I HAVE THE FACTORY BOOKLETS AND CASE .THE CAR HAS ONLY 65,792 ORIGINAL MILES.THE DARK BROWN(TOBACCO) PAINT IS STILL MOSTLY ORIGINAL AND HAS ALL ITS PAINT LUSTER WITH NO FADING OR CLEAR COAT PROBLEMS.IT HAS NO PARTICULAR DINGS OR BLEMISHES. THE BODY IS COMPLETELY RUST FREE INCLUDING THE TRUNK AND FLOORS.THERE ARE "ZERO RUST REPAIRS, PERIOD! IT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL STICKER FOR THE THE GAS LID DOOR THAT READS"UNLEADED FUEL ONLY".THE CAR RUNS AND DRIVES EXCEPTIONALLY WELL. NO SMOKING OR LEAKS OF ANY KIND.IT IDLES VERY WELL AND NEVER OVERHEATS. THE CAR RUNS DOWN THE ROAD JUST LIKE IT WAS 1973 AGAIN! THE ORIGINAL PARCHMENT COLOR INTERIOR IN IN AMAZING SHAPE.THE ORIGINAL FACTORY LEATHER SEATS ARE CRACK FREE AND STILL VERY FLEXIBLE.NO SUN WEAR AT ALL. THE "ORIGINAL DASH PAD" IS PERFECTION,..CRACK FREE. LOOK AT 2 PHOTOS,NO REPAIRS,ON IT. THE ORIGINAL MB SUN VISORS HAVE NO WEAR OR PUFFINESS.VISORS LOOK LIKE NEW.THE DARK BROWN CANVAS SOFTTOP IS IN PERFECT SHAPE,CRYSTAL CLEAR WINDOWS,AS WELL AS THE MATCHING HARDTOP .IT STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL BECKER STEREO RADIO THAT WORKS WELL AND DONT FORGET THAT STRANGE LITTLE FLASHLIGHT IN THE GLOVE BOX.IT IS THERE ALSO,AND COMPLETE WITH LENS COVER..IT HAS THE ORIGINAL RUBBER TRUNK MAT THAT HAS NO TEARS AT ALL.IT ALSO HAS THE ORIGINAL MATCHING HUBCAPS WITH VERY GOOD TIRES.EVERYTHING WAS VERY WELL PRESERVED ON THIS CAR INSIDE AND OUT. THERE ARE NOT TOO MANY OF THESE MERCEDES KEPT IN THIS KIND OF ORIGINAL SHAP, ESPECIALLY FOR A 46 YEAR OLD CLASSIC. THE CAR IS "BONE DRY" ORIGINAL FROM FACTORY,SO YOU CAN SEE WHERE THIS CAR HAS BEEN THROUGHOUT ITS CAREFULLY DRIVEN LIFE.I HAVE LOVED THIS CAR AND OWNED IT FOR A COUPLE YEARS. IT HAS BEEN SUCH A HEAD TURNER AND I WOULD LIKE IT TO GO TO SOMEONE WHO WILL APPRECIATE THE UNIQUE UNRESTORED QUALITY AND CONDITION THIS ONE IS IN.