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Trading Post, July/August 2007

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You can submit Trading Post ads and digital photographs via MBCA's web site, here. Instructions and a form are on the site. Deadlines are the same, i.e., April 1st for the May/June issue. Trading Post advertisements appear on MBCA's web site after publication in The Star.

SLs, 1993 and Earlier

1955 190SL: Strawberry Red (DB543), 106,399 miles, VIN 5500272, tan leather, 4 speed, Webers, hard top, white soft top, no rust, never in accident, matching s/n, best of show car. Appraised $60,000. Joseph J. Juchniewicz, 907 Brushy Bend Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-255-5185.

1957 190SL: White/black soft top/red interior redone in 1992. Original drive train, approximately 97,000 miles. Stainless steel exhaust system. Asking $35,000. Phyllis E. Tanner, 16 Whippi Rd., East Berne, NY 12059, PTanner88@aol.com

1958 190SL: Purchased in 1968, garaged, no rust. Gun Metal Grey, red leather, black top, white metal top. Full body restoration in 2002. New brakes, service records, SS exhaust system. $37,500. Richard Ball, 1801 North Garfield Avenue, Loveland, CO 80538, 970-667-3965, BGlaw@comcast.net

1962 190SL: Body, paint, chrome very good. Never any rust. Mechanically sound, Mikuni carburetors, Red/red. Interior good with third seat. Top serviceable, new top included. $32,000. Von Duce, 435-644-2162, vonduce@hotmail.com, fax 435-644-2508

1967 230SL: Beige, 116,041 miles, VIN 11304210017072, black interior, 4 speed, hard top, brown soft top, no rust, never in accident, matching s/n, rebuilt injection pump, new fuel pump and tank, appraised $30,000. Joseph J. Juchniewicz, 907 Brushy Bend Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-255-5185

1967 250SL: Both tops, canvas new ten years ago. Special edition for Canadian distributor. Leather seats, 5-speed ZF gear box. Second owner for 38 years. 61,000 miles. Silver with black interior and canvas. Bill Clarke, #801-6060 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6M 4C1, 604-266-6119 home, 604-734-211 office, 604-266-7890 fax. whclarke@telus.net

1969 280SL: Burgundy exterior, tan leather, 4-speed manual, 106,800 miles, matching hardtop, tan German canvas. New carpeting, great #2 driver, multiple award winner. Photos available. $27,500. Sergio Scuteri, 2 Benjamin West Way, Marlton, NJ 08053, 856-767-6770, sergio11@comcast.net.

1971 280SL: Automatic, beautiful red car in running condition. Needs some attention in some areas. No missing parts, 2 tops. Asking $21,000. Hans Schmidt, Tulsa, OK, 918-362-1276, w126@webtv.net

1971 280SL: Dark olive green, black interior. 150,000 miles, automatic, both tops, no rust. Southern car, many new parts. Garaged, excellent condition, $27,500. Mike Revitsky, PO Box 450324, Atlanta, GA 31145, 770-621-0735 or e-mail revitsky@aol.com

1972 350SL: Anthracite with Cream Beige interior. Automatic, full power, both tops. 110,000 original miles. Fast, rare, classy. $9,900. Alvin Martz, 42 Hidden Ledge Road, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, 201-567-7224, 201-615-6184 cell.

1975 450SLC: Excellent condition, single owner. 190,000 miles. Installed Metrix rebuilt engine at 170,000. Expertly repainted and body gaskets replaced in 1997. New leather in 2000. New exhaust. New Pirelli P400s. Runs perfectly. Never smoked in. Dealer maintained. All records available. $8,900. PLEASE CALL LARRY AFTER 6:00 PM, 510-548-3255

1976 450SL: Both tops, yellow with black leather and black soft top. Original owner. Always garaged, non smoker, maintenance records, 239,000 miles. Newer fresh tires and battery. Outstanding condition. $8,995. Anne L. Richards, 1653 Dilar Drive, Grove, OK 74344, 918-787-9695

1977 450SL: Pristine, original 85,000 miles. Silver/blue leather. Senior lady's pet. Always garaged and maintained by Mercedes-Benz dealer. Mechanicals and tops excellent. $10,500. Eugene, OR, 541-343-6783, jwkreitz@earthlink.net

1978 450SL: Silver, navy blue interior, still smelling of leather. 16,527 original miles and owner. Showroom condition, garaged since day one. $20,000. Christine Paul, 19200 Deane Drive, Madera, CA 93638, 559-673-0100, tiapaul@comcast.net

1978 450SL: Canary Yellow. Overall vehicle in good shape. Soft top needs replacing. Runs good but needs selective mechanical repair. $11,500 OBO. All paperwork available. Dan Laundy, 1151 Larch Court, Broomfield, CO 80020, 720-480-6538, dlaundy@msn.com

1978 450SLC: USA version, 39,000 original miles, purchased from original owner's estate. Excellent original condition, both mechanically and cosmetically. It has recently received a complete going over in my workshop. Complete list of all service work performed available upon request. Finished in Signal Red with Bamboo leather. Equipped with all standard features plus orthopedic left and right seatbacks and electrically operated sliding sunroof. Comes with manuals and original tool kit as well as original window sticker and bill of sale. There are few survivors of this model in this condition. For the astute collector, enthusiast or investor. Andrew Bach, A.R. Bach Consulting, Pound Ridge, New York, 10576, 914-763-5004, tuckerbach@hotmail.com

1980 500SLC: 85,000 miles, near concours condition. Maintained by Mercedes-Benz lead mechanic. Updated air conditioning. Number 1641 in the series. California legal. $16,000 firm. Doug Hernandez, 778 Buck Avenue, Vacaville, CA 95688, 704-451-0668, hdougl800@aol.com

1981 380SL: Garaged, superb condition. Anthracite exterior, Palomino interior. All service records. Rebuilt engine and transmission, new tires, ragtop (2 tops). 165,000 miles. $12,000 OBO. David Wise, 202-265-5968, dwise11@verizon.net

1982 380SL: Classic Cream White, brown interior. 153,200 miles on body, 29,000 on Mercedes-Benz rebuilt engine. Family member was original owner. Car has been VERY WELL maintained, extremely clean. $16,500. Phillip Pentek, 29660 North Mammoth Lane, Canyon County, CA 91387, 669-424-1775, p.pentek@att.net

1982 380SL: Signal Red, Tan leather. 30,000 original miles! Excellent! Both tops. Chrome wires and original alloys. Best in U.S.! $27,500. Call for more photos, details. Fred M. Crean, FredSignal@lycos.com, Signal Group Publishing, Inc., P.O. Box 2126, Brentwood, TN 37024, 615-790-9194, Fax: 615-790-8011

1982 500SL: 1982 Euro-spec, very good condition, aluminum wheels, two tops, 194,000 miles. Always garaged and covered. Sony CD player and sound system. New CPU unit and ignition switch. Service logs and receipts. Karin Pedersen, 2896 Colburn-Culver Rd., Sandpoint, ID 83864, 208-263-3119, lpedersen7@wmconnect.com

1983 380SL: 77,000 miles. Very clean! Beige and navy blue. Two tops, alloy wheels, new exhaust system, new water pump. $18,000. Francisco Hernandez, 2 Trotter Lane, Glenmoore, PA 19343, 484-228-8090, fjhp@comcast.net

1983 380SL: Champagne, Palomino interior, 123,000 miles. Both tops, new soft, many new parts, original paint, garaged, adult owned. An absolute must see. $16,500. Wes or Kitty Puckett, 1809 Parralena Lane, Austin TX 78728, 512-252-9377, wes.puckett@sbcglobal.netno

1983 380SL: Royal Blue, beige leather. Euro headlights, sheepskin custom covers, hard top rack and cover, rims with snow tires, rear storage compartment, custom cover. Excellent condition, 34,688 miles. $22,500. Ann Drechsel, 201-569-9484

1984 380SL: Silver Blue/dark blue top and seats. All original factory except new timing chain, records. Warm weather use only, hard top never used. 35,000 miles. $26,900. Jim Schwerdt, 9613 N. Juniper Circle, Mequon, WI 53092, 262-241-3612

1986 560SL: Light ivory, two tops, 66,000 miles, garaged. Garage lift/cover. Two sets of wheels. Excellent condition. Asking $17,500 obo. 240-372-9002 cell.

1987 560SL: Red with cream beige leather interior. 84,250 miles, both tops, new battery, cover, no winters, original, California car, second owner, near perfect, service records, always garaged. $22,500 LeAnn Thun, 8740 Bentwood Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, 952-941-0965, LeAnn.Thun@ParkNicollet.com

1988 560SL: Champagne exterior, Palomino leather interior, 45,000 miles, both tops and storage rack. 3rd owner, bought in 1994, all records since then. Always garaged, no rust, impeccable condition. $17,500. Marie Wright, 10 Shelter Point, Sacramento, CA, 916-399-9334, shelterpoint@comcast.net

1988 560SL Convertible: Red, black soft top, Crème Beige leather. 76,000 miles, meticulously maintained, always garaged. Hard top with stand/cover. No rust, new tires, brakes, hoses. PA inspected 5/07. $15,500. Joe Workman, 1455 Dartmouth Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017, 610-865-0986, jmw4emw@aol.com

1991 500SL: V8, removable hardtop, auto, Smoke Silver, Brazilian leather, Chocolate Brown interior. Mileage: 72,814. All available options. New tires, mint condition, purchased and serviced by Mercedes-Benz dealer. $18,500. Raymond McCarroll, 586-774-6500

Cars & Trucks, 1993 and Earlier

1955 300 Adenauer Station Wagon: W-186. The car is almost complete but needs restoration. Handmade, matching numbers. Very rare Kombiwagen, low production vehicle. Only 5 were made and 2 are left in the world. This is a very valuable vehicle. Was recently imported into the USA, extra engine. Vache Karakachian, 1584 Canary Island Dr., Weston, FL 333327, 954-648-6666

1957 220S Convertible: Two tone Phoenician Ivory over Coral with black soft top. So much of perfection here: chrome, wood, upholstery, paint etc. Absolutely no rust. Engine could not run better, also transmission and differential, brakes. Leather very, very good-Tobacco Brown. This car has auto-clutch operating perfectly. New tires. Always garaged out of sun and rain and covered. I've owned this car for 14 years and serviced properly by Mercedes mechanic. No dents or damage to body or interior. I am 81 years old and tired. I feel I should sell. $68,500. Oregon: 503-658-7810. Call 6 to 10 AM or 6 to 11 PM Pacific time.

1958 220SE Coupe: Brown, 96,728 miles, VIN 220SE128037-10-002545, red leather interior, 4 speed, factory sunroof, pristine, rust free, birds-eye maple wood, original radio, one of 24 built in 1958, appraised $35,000. Joseph J. Juchniewicz, 907 Brushy Bend Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681, 512-255-5185

1963 220SE: Gorgeous family car for over 30 years. Beige exterior/interior. Complete interior restoration, $23,000 invested. Engine rebuilt 1000 miles ago. Needs valve seal replacement. $5,000. Art Schiff, 1627 S. Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307, 404-378-4403, aschiff@concast.net

1963 220SE Coupe: White with new red leather on rare factory fitted four bucket seats, new red carpet, new seals all around, new chrome and beautiful new wood by Heritage Woodworks. Great running condition. One of two cars (see 1965 220 SE Cabriolet) that helped launch Peachtree Section of MBCA in 1979 that now NEED NEW OWNERS. S. Partain, 706-745-2097, 706-835-5444 cell

1963 220SEb: Convertible. Medium blue/blue interior. 4 speed standard. Total restoration California car. All new interior. Top prize winner. Shows well. Drives well. Richard DeVito Sr., 470 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA 02493, 781-899-2702 x142 (24/7) or radsr@pnpco.com

1965 220SE Cabriolet: Black with new red leather on rare factory fitted four bucket seats, new red carpet, new seals all around, new chrome and beautiful new wood by Heritage Woodworks. Great running condition. One of two cars (see 1963 220 SE Coupe) that helped launch Peachtree Section of MBCA in 1979 that NEED NEW OWNERS. S. Partain, 706-745-2097, 706-835-5444 cell

1967 250SE: Tobacco Brown with Fawn leather. 85,000 miles, all original. Second owner, no rust or damage, wood in great shape, 4-speed, no sunroof, car stored in Palm Springs, CA. $20,000. Andrew Nelson, 5141 Marlborough Dr., San Diego, CA 92116, 619-743-9022, anelson619@aol.com

1969 280SE: Convertible. Tobacco Brown/brown interior. Automatic 6, very rare low grille change over car. About 175 manufactured. Total restoration. Stunning car. Richard DeVito Sr., 470 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA 02493, 781-899-2702 x142 (24/7) or radsr@pnpco.com

1969 300SEL 6.3: Gray with black interior, 130,000 miles, good condition. $7,600 Offers considered. Robert W. Proctor, 17385 Golden Maple Lane, Yorba Linda, CA 92886, 714-996-9286, rproctorca@hotmail.com

1970 300SEL 6.3: White, blue leather, 79,000 miles. New transmission. Air suspension very good. Tool kit, manuals, and literature. $14,500. Dale J. Bell, 16 Pinewood Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522, 717-336-1391

1971 200: 4-door, mostly restored. Chocolate Brown, needs paint. Stored inside for 20 years. Make offer. Glenn Sampson, N681 Marten Rd., Fremont, WI, 54940, 920-446-3436

1972 280SE 4.5: Medium blue, Pewter MB-Tex, 61,000 miles. Power steering, brakes, windows. Air conditioning, sunroof, automatic transmission. Pampered beauty in/out, everything works great. No rust, needs nothing. $10,000. Duane Gregg, 13731 Hickman Road, #3105, Urbandale, IA 50323. 515-279-6835

1972 280SE: 4-door sedan, vehicle is rust-free. Loaded: air conditioning, AM/FM cassette, newer tires, 4.5 litre V-8 motor with automatic, power steering, 4 wheel disc brakes. Asking $15,000 Canadian OBO. Wayne Voytilla, 1573 Grace St., Moose Jaw, SK S6H6V6, Canada, 306-692-7937, tomc@sasktel.net

1973 220D: White, 4 on floor, stored for five years. Parts missing. Best offer. Glenn Sampson, N681 Marten Rd., Fremont, WI 54940, 920-446-3436

1973 280SE 4.5: Deep Blue, blue leather. 94,000 miles. Paint excellent, mostly original. Rust-free, chrome very good. Interior excellent, new front seats to OEM specs. Outstanding wood, Coco mats, sunroof, air conditioning, Becker Europa. Only 5,000 miles on new Rainforce MX4 tires. Bilstein shocks, rebuilt transmission, engine runs excellent. Service records back to 1983. $9,300. Bill Campbell, 613 S. Vale St., Bloomington, IL 61701, 309-663-8021, bill@campbellkording.com

1974 280SE: 98,000 miles/157,000 km. Blue exterior, light brown leather and wood interior. Second owner, self-imported, everything original 1974 Germany. Always kept inside garage. $7,500 OBO. 604-575-1350

1977 240D: 4 door, manual transmission, 82,000 miles, grey/blue interior. No rust, great road car. Will run forever, always garaged. New tires, brakes, bearings etc. Richard DeVito Sr., 470 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA 02493, 781-899-2702 x142 (24/7) or radsr@pnpco.com

1977 300D: 4 door, automatic, sun roof, 104,000 miles but in showroom condition, new brakes, air conditioning. No rust, always garaged. Always collector owned. Richard DeVito Sr., 470 Boston Post Road, Weston, MA 02493, 781-899-2702 x142 (24/7) or radsr@pnpco.com

1977 450SEL 6.9: Black with tobacco leather. European specifications. 32,489 miles showing. Excellent Michelin XH4 tires. Extensive service records. $10,900. Many photos available for e-mail. Contact Jim Luikens at 616-450-5659 or jim@risesales.com

1978 6.9: Gold/brown. 108,000 miles. US model, Euro headlamps, sunroof. Sitting inside for a few years in a heated garage. Needs suspension work. Body decent, interior clean, strong motor/transmission. $3,995. Consider trade for a clean, road worthy 450SEL or 116 body 300SD. Christopher Pozarycki, Tall Pines, 1483 State Highway 31, Oxford, NJ 07863, 732-742-2722, cpozrx@comcast.net

1979 450SEL 6.9: Red, black leather. 136,000 miles, excellent condition, garaged. $14,995. Myron Goldstein, 16281 Wild Plum Circle, Morrison, CO 80465, 303-697-6559, mgoldst445@aol.com

1980 300SD: 5-cylinder turbo diesel, books/records. 2nd owner, 107,000 miles. Immaculate inside and out. $14,995. Jack Shull, 214-729-3331

1982 300D: White with English Red interior. Florida car with VERY low miles. Everything works like new. Asking $9,950. Help! I have over 60 of these 123 diesels and will never wear out even 3 of them! Mac Blair, 3000 Warren Road, Indiana, PA 15701, 724-463-3372, m.g.blair@comcast.net

1984 230 CE: Rarest of the hard-to-find 123 coupes. Euro model, Fuel Injected 2.3 litre gas, automatic transmission, AMG ground effects, trunk spoiler. 137,000 miles. Root Beer Brown, decent paint. Palomino interior needs attention. 34 mpg. $3,750. Consider rust-free diesel trade. Watson James, 406 South Pecan, Searcy, Arkansas 72143, 501-279-3873

1984 500SEC: Gold, Palomino leather, 89,000 original miles, original owner. Professionally maintained, all records, immaculate condition, garaged, rust-free, air conditioning, power steering brakes, windows, mirrors, antenna. Sunroof, seat belt extender, CD changer, alloy wheels and more. $8,900. D.J. Weinberger, Naples, FL, 239-272-1973, davidjwein@aol.com

1984 300TD Wagon: Blue with blue interior. New transmission, original paint, good interior, new tires. Runs strong and clean. Other photos upon request. Mark Boyd, 701-A S. Sharon Amity Rd., Charlotte, NC 28211, 704-442-8240, mark.boyd@artaspects.biz

1985 500SEL: 17,000 miles, original, mint in/out. All power, garaged, covered, Factory-installed spoilers, Euro model. $18,000. W. Larkin, Whitestone, NY 11357, 347-386-6172, wlark1029@msn.com

1985 300TD Wagon: If you have been looking for a pristine 123 model turbo diesel wagon, your search is over. This car has 122,000 miles and was owned first by a service writer at a Mercedes-Benz dealership for 14 years and the last seven by the body shop foreman at the same location. It is perfect in every way and everything works. We are downsizing our fleet and hate to part with it but I am the only driver in the family. For photos, send email to malcolm@redingme.net or call 239-822-5585. Price is $15,000.

1986 190E 2.3 16V: Collectible quality for this limited production model with 63,000 miles. Pearl Black, full leather black interior. Excellent condition, well maintained. John Kropolinsky, 330-759-0104, Ohio

1986 300SDL: 4-door sedan, garage-kept by non-smoker. Car is sound with no rust and in good condition inside and out. Minor work will make it perfect. 117,500 miles. $5,900. Kent Smith, 4706 Chestnut Fork Road, Gloucester, VA 23061, 804-693-3913, fastmvr@yahoo.com

1987 190D 2.2: Silver Blue, 168,000 miles. Engine runs perfect, automatic transmission shifts but flares. Drive anywhere, 40 plus mpg. Some dents and rust. Airbag, ideal for student. Pictures available. $1,500 Firm. Mary Hedberg, 616-450-5659, mary@risesales.com

1987 300D: In excellent condition, no rust. Smoke Silver exterior, Rust Red leather interior. Everything works, even headlamp washers. Service records from new, all glove box manuals, factory window sticker. Miles are 225,000. Excellent all season and snow tires. Digital pictures available. Francis J. Maffucci, 214D Kearsage Drive, Pembroke, NH 03275, 603-210-1509, maffucci@comcast.net

1987 190E 2.3 16V: Pearl Black with black leather interior. 5 Speed manual transmission. Stored since 1987, 16,685 miles, all books and records. $25,000 OBO. Sharon Fischer, 321-676-4856, safcaf2@aol.com

1987 560SEC Cabriolet: Custom, 4 passenger built by Coach Builders, Ltd. White, Palomino interior, black power top, 69,000 highway miles. Beautiful. $25,000. Alvin Martz, 42 Hidden Ledge Road, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, 201-567-7224, 201-615-6184 cell

1987 560SEC Convertible: Black on black. Reportedly one of ten built by Coach Builders, Ltd., immaculate condition. As seen in the movie "Consenting Adults." Mercedes built their last V8, 4-passenger convertible in 1971. This is a better designed, much more modern car. I have owned it for 11 years. $55,000. Call Warren, 775-786-9110

1987 420SEL: Less than 10,000 original miles. Grey with grey leather interior, like brand new. Vehicle is garaged and covered. It has never been driven in the winter. Asking $31,900. Anthony Restivo, 2 West Branch Road, Mahopac, NY 10541, 845-628-7035

1991 350SD Sedan: Turbo diesel, black/grey interior. New engine, warranty on engine. Mint condition, garage kept. Mercedes-Benz purchased and serviced. 75,000 miles. $17,500 or best offer. Ray McCarroll, 22307 Greater Mack Avenue, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080, 586-774-6500

1992 400E Sedan: Smoke Silver/Crème Beige. 145,000 miles. A true Arizona car, not a speck of dust or corrosion anywhere. Very clean and straight, extremely well maintained. 28 mpg on recent trip. New Michelin MXV4 tires. Email for pictures, recent maintenance and vehicle history report. $4,950. Dean Yelenik, 3104 E. Camelback Rd., #401, Phoenix, AZ 85016, 602-522-0817, deanyel@msn.com

1992 500E: Desert Taupe, Parchment leather. Rare car in pristine condition, complete records. $18,000. John Gunn, Birmingham, AL, 205-967-8966, jmgunn1@charter.net

1993 500E: 4-door sedan, collectors' car. 33,000 original miles. 1st place Mercedes-Benz Club of America competition. Black/black interior. Florida car, always garaged. RENNtech Performance. Built by Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. $38,000. Alan Clark, 1527 5th St. W, Palmetto, FL 34221, 941-723-0495, atcltd2003@yahoo.com

1993 600SEL: Navy Blue, Saddle interior, V12 sedan, custom sheepskin covers, rims with snow tires, 2 covers. 38,655 miles, excellent condition. Ann Drechsel, 201-569-9484

SLs, 1994 and Later

1997 SL500: Silver, black leather, 23,800 miles, one owner, outstanding condition, stored winters, always hand-washed. $30,000. Arthur Harris, 6992 Pebble Park Circle, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, 248-626-0662

1998 SL500 Sport: White, Oyster interior, 40,300 miles. Concours quality throughout, looks unused. Need space. $28,500. Max Schnorf, 43 Interlacken Dr., Springfield, IL 62704, 217-546-8096, m.schnorf@att.net

1999 SL500: Dark Turquoise, black interior. 38,000 miles, new tires, chrome wheels, non-smoker, custom 1" grey sheepskins, 6 CD changer. California car, no rust, dealer maintained. $26,500. Donald Huene, 559-431-1639, yosemf@aol.com

2004 SL500: White, Stone leather, parktronic, keyless go, active ventilated seats. Wood steering wheel and knob. Beautiful car, never driven in the rain. 8,700 miles. $63,500. Eugene Brandon, 4010 River Falls, San Antonio, TX 78259, 210-274-7590, sgtbigb@yahoo.com

Cars & Trucks, 1994 and Later

1994 E320 Wagon: Green/Crème. 185,000 miles. One owner, mechanically sound. Recent rear suspension, cold air conditioning, clean interior, new tires. Small dent in driver's and rear door. Rust free. $4,000 OBO. Christopher Pozarycki, Tall Pines, 1483 State Highway 31, Oxford, NJ 07863, 732-742-2722, cpozrx@comcast.net

1994 E320 Cabriolet: Dark blue, blue top, Dove Grey interior. Easy 118,560 freeway miles. 17" AMG upgraded wheels with new tires. Beautiful automobile! Asking $15,900 OBO. J. Zimmer, PO Box 2357, Sausalito, CA 94966, 415-532-6111.

1994 E320 Cabriolet: Imperial Red/Black Interior and Top. Heated and Ortho Seats, 84,000 miles. Recent MB windshield, motor mounts, tune-up, etc. Beautiful! Very clean! Currently on display at Mercedes-Benz at Colorado Springs, CO. A steal at $16,900. DavidDCummings@yahoo.com or 719-548-0449

1994 E420: Mint condition with only 54,000 miles. Black/black leather, new alloys, tires and battery, and sunroof. Extra set of tires and wheels and service records available. Todd Schneider, 4278 Everett Rd., Richfield, OH 44286, 330-659-6216, toddschneider@adelphia.net

1995 S320: 6-cylinder, luxury sedan, Smoke Silver, tan leather. Impeccably maintained in/out, StarMark records, sunroof, replaced A/C system and filters 2006, Bridgestones. No accidents, dings or rust, fully optioned. Looks and drives like a dream. Privately owned, 93,876 miles. Non-smoker, superb! $13,950. Jerry Rendel, 660 Snug Island, Clearwater, FL 33767, 727-441-3320, Cell 727-580-7800.

1995 S350: Classic S-Class turbo diesel sedan, last year S-Class diesel available in the US, only 76,700 miles, family owned since new, serviced at Mercedes-Benz Palm Beach, service advisor at Mercedes-Benz Palm Beach knows vehicle well. Moonstone Grey w/ grey interior, garaged since new, mint condition, pictures available, $22,500 firm. David Lappert, 155 Waterford Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458, 561-493-8536, davidlappert@bellsouth.net

1997 S320: 54,600 very careful miles, extremely clean. Excellent cosmetics, mechanical condition. White/Parchment, tint, nail guard tires, factory CD, heated seats. Recent service, brakes, water pump, etc. Extended warranty. Garaged. $16,500. David Cummings, 2227 Ptarmigan Lane, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, 719-548-0449, DavidDCummings@yahoo.com

1998 S420: White, mint condition, only 21,500 original miles. Still smells new, exterior and interior are perfect. Original rims included with new tires. Garaged its whole life, non-smoker, and all records. Call Adam at 303-995-3301

1999 E300 Turbodiesel: Smoke Silver, Parchment leather, 124,000 miles, 6 CD changer. Dealer service records, one owner, garaged. Pristine in and out, rust-free Southern car. $15,000. A. J. Burmaster, 7033 Edgewater Dr., Mandeville, LA 70470, 985-264-8867

1999 E320 Wagon: Silver, black interior. 70,000 miles, garaged, pampered, mint condition. Fully serviced at Mercedes-Benz dealership, factory warranty until January 2008. $15,000. John, Pinehurst, NC, 910-639-7379, thx.theater@yahoo.com

2000 CLK430 Cabriolet: 4.3 litre twin spark, 24-valve aluminum V-8 fuel injection, and electronic 5-speed automatic transmission. Quartz Blue Metallic, blue soft top, Ash leather. 4,200 miles, private New York City garage. $34,000. S.J. Grosfeld, 212-753-1385

2001 E320 Wagon: Desert silver, 90,000 miles, $14,500. Excellent condition inside and out. All records. Regular Mobil 1 oil changes. Major maintenance at 75K including pads, rotors, plugs, all fluids. M-B factory bike rack. Class 1 hitch. NJ inspection til 7/08. Glen Hoffing, 1 Telluried, Court Shamong, NJ 08088, 609-268-4785, ghoffing@comcast.net

2003 CL500: 960 Alabaster White/ 275 Stone leather. SPC Special order option. 14,000 miles. Free factory maintenance/ warranty until 4/22/2008. Extended factory warranty available. $72,500. Corey Longstreet, Pinehurst, NC, 910-315-9855, longstreet.construction@yahoo.com

Parts & Literature

Becker AM/FM Factory Radio: From 1975 450SL, works perfectly, $250. Frank Grosso, 732-449-0281, home. 732-996-5646, cell.

Windscreen: From 1990 300SL Roadster, fits 1990-2002 129 chassis. Asking $275 plus shipping. Roy E. Kneale, 305 E. Cypress St., Covina, CA, 91723, 626-378-8455, knealere@dslextreme.com

1998 SL500 Hard Top: Brilliant Silver, like new. New storage rack and cover included. $1,000 OBO. Mary C. Smith, 1110 Draymore Court, Hummelstown, PA 17036, marysunshine760@yahoo.com

Custom Mercedes R107 Cup Holders: Designed for 1972-1989 350, 450, 380 and 560SL's. Should also fit European version SLs. Contact Mark at msundin@shaw.ca. $37 USD including shipping.

New Acrylic Wind Blocker: Custom designed for R107 Mercedes SL's for your driving pleasure. Comes with mounting straps and case. $180 including shipping. Contact Mark at msundin@shaw.ca

1992-1993 500E Factory Literature: Fire & Silk poster, 20 page Fire & Silk brochure, 4 page brochure, 8 page gate-fold brochure, 2 black & white press photos [car + 3 engine views], factory/dealership color postcard. Also, vintage posters. Everett Anton Singer, 12290 Saddle Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924, 831-659-1551, singer356@aol.com

W113 Soft Top Frame: Includes all hardware. $2,300 plus shipping. Gary Hamed, 334 South Redlands Road, Grand Junction, CO 81503, 970-242-7729

Fitted Luggage for 220 Cabriolet A: Original 3 piece set with Baisch labels. Ollie Dare says original sets rare in this condition. His price for reproduction set: $5,700. Steal mine: $4,500. John DuPriest, PO Box 121, Penryn, CA 95663, 916-933-2185, john@dupriest.com

HPS Supercharger Bolt-on Kit: Adds 75 to 100 hp. Fits E430 or CLK430. Low miles, new brackets, hardware, wiring harness, plumbing. Complete installation manual. $4,000 OBO. Gerald Gasber, 9608 Clos du Lac Circle, Loomis, CA 95659, 916-660-1492, gerrugge@starstream.net 

Wanted, Vehicles

1971 280SE 3.5 Convertible: I'm an individual willing to pay top dollar-$100,000 plus-for an exceptional 280SE 3.5 Convertible. Must be in California. Please call James at 310-458-6682

1955-1963 190SL: Black only, any year. In running, fair condition. 631-903-5002, John

1970-72 300SEL: Especially 4.5, good/excellent only #3 or better. Service and history paperwork documented. Tim Harrington, 2 Cross Gates Road, Madison, NJ 07940, 973-822-9284

190E 2.3 or C230: Needed for new driver. Must be mechanically sound, cosmetics secondary. Under $5,000. Will consider "mechanic's specials" and invest in shade-tree repairs for "right" vehicle. David Pienkowski, 2237 Shannawood Drive, Lexington, KY 40513, 859-223-1623, fortus@windstream.net 

Wanted, Parts & Literature

1950-1955 220 Cabriolet A: Sold my last one, now having seller's remorse. Will pay fair price for the right car. Frank Cacciatore, 312-335-1111.

1969 280SL: Manual hard top hoist, right view mirror, rear bumper fog light, front fog light, Euro front lights. Ivory steering wheel, ashtray (Cognac), books, manuals, sales literature. Saman Behnam, 400 Oceangate, 8th Floor, Long Beach, CA 90802, 562-436-7858, behnamlaw@yahoo.com

E320 Cabriolet Windstop: Needed as wife's hair a mess. Other option: to leave wife at home. H-m-m-m. Part number B67811045. Help! Hamlin York, 18190 Island Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469, 561-301-7040.

Service Manuals: For 126, 124, 116, 123, 107 cars. Also manuals for V8, 103 and turbo diesel engines. Alex Voss, 4850 37th Ave., So. Seattle, WA, 98118, 206-721-3077.