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Vehicle Description
FOR SALE IS A 1989 MB 560SL (5.6 LITER V-8), PROBABLY THE ULTIMATE 2 SEATER CONVERTABLE COUPE EVER BUILT. THIS CAR SOLD FOR $65,000 WHEN NEW. REMOVEABLE HARDTOP AND BUILT-IN SOFT-TOP. SOFT-TOP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION (DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT WAS EVER USED MUCH) WITH CLEAR, PLIABLE WINDOWS. BODY IS STRAIGHT, ALL CHROME IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE. PAINT IS IN GOOD SHAPE; CONSIDERING AGE AND MILEAGE, ONLY NORMAL WEAR TEAR. PLATES WILL GO WITH CAR IF BUYER WISHES, I WILL TRANSFER, SEE PHOTO. "SHON BENZ" MEANS "BEAUTIFUL BENZ". A COUPLE OF THE AFTER MARKET CHROME WHEELS ARE BLEMISHED, SEE PHOTO. TRUNK APPEARS ALMOST NEW, AS DOES THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. INTERIOR IS IMMACULATE EXCEPT PASSENGER SEAT LOWER CUSHION IS TORN, SEE PHOTO. HAS OPTIONAL REAR JUMP-SEAT (SEE PHOTO). TIRES ARE GOOD, SHOW SOME WEATHERING. TRANSMISSION IS NEW WITH ABOUT 15,000 MILES. BRAKES ARE NEW-ROTORS, PADS AND FRONT CALIPERS-WITH ABOUT 2,000 MILES. I PUT ABOUT $2500 INTO CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM-A/C COMPRESSOR, BLOWER FAN, VACUUM ELEMENTS, ETC-WORKS PERFECTLY. ALL DASH LIGHTS REPLACED TO THE TUNE OF ABOUT $250. STARTED TO REPLACE WINDOW RUBBER, GOT SOME DONE, THE REST IS INCLUDED. HAS ORIGINAL BECKER AM/FM/CASSETTE PLAYER WHICH WORKS PERFECTLY, I TRADED OUT STOCK SPEAKERS FOR KICKERS. ENGINE HAS BEEN MAINTAINED PROPERLY ACCORDING TO MY MECHANICS, THOUGH DETAILED LONG-TERM RECORDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION HAVE NO LEAKS. NEW CAT CONVERTER LAST YEAR, WILL PASS SMOG LIKE NEW CAR. THIS IS A HIGH PERFORMANCE CAR AND GOES REALLY FAST!! 0-60 IN SOMETHING LIKE 8 SECONDS AND TOP SPEED AROUND 130+, WITH THE LEGENDARY MERCEDES BENZ RIDE. I ALWAYS WANTED ONE OF THESE AND IT HAS BEEN A JOY TO DRIVE. I'M SELLING IT BECAUSE I AM RESTORING A '65 MUSCLE CAR AND NEED CASH FOR THAT AND BECAUSE I JUST HAVE TOO MANY CARS. BUY-IT-NOW PRICE IS BELOW BLUEBOOK FOR THIS CAR. THIS CAR HAS MANY YEARS/MILES LEFT WITH JUST NORMAL CARE AND WILL BE A LOT OF FUN. I AM ADVERTIZING ELSEWHERE SO I MAY PULL THIS AUCTION WITHOUT NOTICE. BUYER MUST PICK UP OR ARRANGE FOR TRANSPORTATION. AS THIS IS AN AS IS, NO RETURN AUCTION, POTENTIAL BUYER MAY WISH TO HAVE VEHICLE INSPECTED AT THEIR COST. IF POTENTIAL BUYER IS CLOSE BY A VIEWING/TEST DRIVE COULD BE SCHEDULED. THIS IS A WELL KNOWN VEHICLE IN THIS AREA. PAYMENT BY CASHIERS CHECK OR CASH ONLY, NO,NO,NO PAYPAL!!!! HAVE FUN BIDDING.
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