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Merc_Girl

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Article about SLs
« on: February 14, 2024, 22:42:29 »
Hi everyone
Apologies if anyone has already posted this article?
https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/heres-every-generation-mercedes-sl
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Re: Article about SLs
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2024, 10:27:33 »
As seen on Top Gear  ;D

Top Gear recording 10th September 2020 (not long out of the first lockdown - so the audience came in their cars)

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Re: Article about SLs
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2024, 19:49:41 »
I seem to remember ‘Jez’ drove a 280 SL around the test track and was oozing compliments about the design and handling 😁
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Re: Article about SLs
« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2024, 09:00:26 »
I don't remember that episode but I do remember one where he borrowed a 280SL from a certain dealer in Wandsworth and loved it.