Author Topic: rough looking but has potential_230SL  (Read 2769 times)

lurtch

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rough looking but has potential_230SL
« on: December 20, 2013, 22:03:56 »
Just came across this on the Hemmings site. I would bet they would jump at a lower offer.

Anyone who wants to learn these cars from the inside out ( like many of us did - - )  might consider this one.


http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/dealer/mercedes_benz/230sl/1612415.html

Larry in CA
Larry Hemstreet  in  N. Cal.

1966  230SL  (restored) Met. Anthracite w/ Maroon leather
1981  300TD-T (Concours condition, 86K, GETRAG 5sp.)
1982  300TD-T (parted out)
1986  560SEC (totaled)
1991  300TE (gifted)
1998  E320 (sold)
2004  E320 wagon (gifted)
2008  CLK550 Cabriolet

jameshoward

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Re: rough looking but has potential_230SL
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2013, 07:49:53 »
Condition: "fair."

Condition: unfair.

$8k would be a stretch.
James Howard
1966 LHD 230SL

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Re: rough looking but has potential_230SL
« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2013, 19:40:58 »
For those who might think that this might be an easy project, see my WYSIWYG thread!