Reader Aribert N needs help finding a good home for this Mercedes 240D. It was his late father’s car and was still being driven until 2014. The starter currently isn’t working, but it runs if you bump start it…. more»
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Nov 14, 2018 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Oddball Camper: 1964 Mercedes 190D
So you have been searching for the perfect classic camper that has style, reliability, and a little bit of economy when it comes to fuel usage? Well, look no further than this unique 1964 Mercedes 190D camping rig. Equipped… more»
Oct 31, 2018 • Auctions • 14 Comments
Dusty & Crusty: British And German Group Find
There must be one heck of a story that allowed these cars to just sit in Rocky Mount, North Carolina for long enough that they look like this! The cars are listed for sale here on craigslist and consist… more»
Oct 2, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Autobahn Stormer: 1987 Mercedes Benz 190E Cosworth
Originally developed as a rally car, the 190 E Cosworth eventually saw its greatest success in various saloon car and touring car categories across Europe and the Asia/Pacific region. This particular 190 E 2.3-16 Cosworth is listed for same… more»
Sep 13, 2018 • Classifieds • 4 Comments
Reader Ad: 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SE Euro Model
If you want a classic that you can drive every day, a classic Mercedes-Benz might just fit the bill! If properly maintained, the W126 platform has earned a reputation of being a long lasting and durable vehicle. Reader Stephen… more»
Aug 20, 2018 • Classifieds • 6 Comments
Reader Ad: 1990 Mercedes 300 SE
Mercedes has built everything from supercars to military trucks all the way to ultra-durable sedans. While this 1990 MB 300 SE won’t break any speed records, it will get you where you need to go in comfort, plus it… more»
Aug 8, 2018 • Exclusives • 5 Comments
Exclusive: 1972 Mercedes Benz 280SEL 4.5
This Mercedes was originally purchased by the current owner to use as a parts car, but after discovering that the engine runs and that the body is more solid then initially expected, they have decided to let it go to… more»
Jul 31, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Multiple Personalities? 1983 Mercedes-Benz 280GE
Military vehicle? Popemobile? Kardashian-cruiser? Gelandewagen? I’ll explain that one in a minute. Or as the current owner of this G-Wagen claims, “Beach cruiser?” The answer is all of the above! G-Class Benzes have been in production since 1979 and… more»
Jul 12, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Forgotten Project: 1995 Mercedes SL500
This rather dull-looking Mercedes SL500 here on craigslist is a DIY project that was never completed, according to the seller’s write-up. Stuffed into the corner of a garage in Alameda, CA, it appears it may have been sitting for… more»
Jun 21, 2018 • Exclusives • 7 Comments
Exclusive: 1995 Mercedes E320 W124 Convertible
I’m sure we’ve all been in a similar situation as Reader Axel O. He found this Mercedes E320 after hunting for the perfect one, but shortly after getting it, life threw him a curveball. It was the good kind of… more»
Mar 1, 2018 • Sightings • 17 Comments
A Grand Sedan: 1965 Mercedes 220
South of Sacramento is the Sacramento San Joaquin river delta which covers over 1,000 square miles with over 1,000 miles of levees protecting, about 700 miles of river channels forming 57 Islands. About 30 miles down the river is Walnut… more»
Feb 6, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Compression Test Candidate: 1984 Mercedes 380SEC
As we all know, I’m a sucker for a good Euro car. I’m also a sucker for a cheap car, too, especially if it’s a genuine gray market article. That’s why this 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC is so tempting, wearing… more»
Jan 20, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
Diesel Limo: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300D
Limousines don’t normally get me excited, but this diesel-powered Benz is intriguing. It has only covered 72k miles and the oil burner under the hood ensures that it could cover many more. I’m not sure where I’d store it,… more»
Dec 23, 2017 • Uncategorized • 33 Comments
Built Like A Tank: 1985 Mercedes 300 SD
Let me first say that I am not an expert on these cars but they are very interesting to me now in 2017. Why? The cars that I first learned to drive on were built in the 1980s and… more»
Dec 15, 2017 • Uncategorized • 22 Comments
Almost Rust Free: 1960 Mercedes 190SL
This Mercedes was found in a California garage, where it had been hidding for the better part of 30 years. The seller states that it is “almost rust free”, which is just a nice way of saying it has rust… more»
Nov 26, 2017 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Barn Find!
How much is a parts car worth? I suppose that depends on the quality, availability and price of new/replacement parts. The ad for this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL states “restore or use for parts”. Based on the pictures, the “use… more»
