19780000 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 350 SLC

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 350 SLC (1978)
for sale

Price: US $6,500.00

Description:

Mercedes- Benz C107 (SLC series) are automobiles which were produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1971 throught 1980 being the second longest single series ever produced by the automaker after the G-Class. The SLC (C107) derivative was a 2 door hardtop coupe with normal rear seats. The SLC is commmonly referred to as an SL coupe and this was the first time that Mercedes-Benz had based a coupe on an SL roadster platform rather than on a saloon replacing the former saloon based 280/300 SE coupe in Mercedes lineup. The SLC was replaced earlier than the SL, with the model run ending in 1981 with a much larger model, the 380 SEC and 500SEC based on the new S class. The 350 SLC (C107) was first produced in October 1971. This is a 1978 Mercedes Benz 350 SLC. It has 94, 322 original miles. Runs & Looks great. Just inspected, new battery, wipers & oil change. Garage kept. Sony AM/FM stereo, Air, Automatic, power brakes, steering windows, sunroof & antenna everything works. Quad headlights. It is a grey car, brought over from Germany. The 350 SLC model was not offered for sale in the US it was changed to the 450 SLC. Car looks & runs great. White exterior with chrome trim, tan interior. Interior has a few tears & stains as can be seen in my pictures. Passenger side door handle needs a pin in it, because it's hard to open. Interior brake light warning stays on even when it's not, probably loose wire. Comes with original fire extinguisher & first aid kit. Also have all service records from myself & previous owner. STATS:
90 degree 8 cylinder-V engine (four stroke), front mounted.
3 speed automatic transmission
Fuel Feed: Fuel injection, Bosch
Fuel tank capacity 90 L (23.8 US gal.)
Valvetrain: SOHC, duplex chain
Water cooling
Body structure: Sheet steel, unibody construction
Disc brakes
Recirculating ball steering
Dry weight: 3, 640 lbs.
Wheelbase: 111 in.
Length: 187 in.
Width: 70 in
Height: 52
Top speed: 132 mph
Predecessor: Mercedes Benz W111
Successor: Mercedes-Bemz C126
Production: 62, 888 Any additional statistics can be found on the Wikipedia website: Mercedes-Benz R107 and C107 Feel free to come & look at the car. I work alot but am off on Sundays and usually available in the morning, just let me know ahead of time to make sure I'm home. Reason for selling know your going to ask: Simple. Sons going to college in sept and needs transportation. Silly and selfish of me have him take out car loan on top of his student loan when have this just sitting in garage. Don't know what else to tell you so any questions, please ask. I reserve the right to end this auction early since the car is also for sale on craigslist and outside my house so the first $6500.00 gets it. Serious inqueries only - please do not contact me with offers to sell the car for me the answer will be no. Don't mean to be rude but don't want to waste your time. I will not ship or deliver, pick up at my residence only - There is an auto tag place right next door. They will do registration, transfer and tags all in one.

update: 2015-07-06

Features:

Condition: Used VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): WDB1070231200766
Year: 1978 Number of Cylinders: 8
Make: Mercedes-Benz Transmission: Automatic
Model: SL-Class Body Type: Coupe
Trim: Chrome Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Engine: 90 degree front mounted 8 cylinder-V (four stroke) Vehicle Title: Clear
Drive Type: 3 speed automatic Options: Sunroof
Mileage: 94322 Power Options: Air Conditioning, Power Windows
Sub Model: 350 SLC Fuel Type: Gasoline
Exterior Color: White For Sale By: Private Seller
Interior Color: Tan

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