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mbz.280sl

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280SL made of gold
« on: February 07, 2007, 13:42:32 »
It's seems like my 1969 280 SL is made of gold after all of the money I've spent on restoration but it's just painted gold, actually Mercedes calls it sand beige.
Here's a picture of my beauty:


Otto
« Last Edit: February 07, 2007, 13:45:15 by mbz.280sl »
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1969 280SL, 4 speed manual, AC,  Sand Beige

Mike Hughes

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Re: 280SL made of gold
« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2007, 16:24:05 »
Lovely!

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- Mike Hughes  -ô¿ô-
  1966 230SL Auto P/S
  Havana Brown (408)
  Light Beige (181)
  Cream M-B Tex (121)

KevinC

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Re: 280SL made of gold
« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2007, 18:17:07 »
And a beauty it is!!

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Cees Klumper

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Re: 280SL made of gold
« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2007, 18:17:40 »
Beautiful, congratulations!

Cees ("Case") Klumper in Amsterdam
'69 white 280 SL automatic
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1969 Mercedes 280 SL automatic
1968 Ford Mustang 302 V8
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Bob G ✝︎

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Re: 280SL made of gold
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2007, 20:28:37 »
Humm!! didn't odd job in Goldfinger have a Gold 280SL?

Bob Geco

Erik Bentzon

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Re: 280SL made of gold
« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2007, 10:56:33 »
quote:
Originally posted by mbz.280sl

It's seems like my 1969 280 SL is made of gold after all of the money I've spent on restoration but it's just painted gold, actually Mercedes calls it sand beige.
Here's a picture of my beauty:


Otto