1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

This 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is said to have been stored from the 1990s until 2021, and it was acquired by the seller on BaT in January 2022. The 15 Gullideckel alloy wheels were subsequently chrome plated, and additional work is said to have included various electrical repairs and replacing the fuel distributor, power antenna, and assorted ignition and brake components. Finished in Arctic White over blue leather upholstery, the car is powered by a 5.5-liter V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. Features include a limited-slip differential, a dark blue soft top, a removable hardtop, fog lights, a Becker cassette stereo, an alarm system, cruise control, and automatic climate control. This R107 shows 83k miles and is now offered in California with an owners manual, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Montana title in the name of the sellers LLC.
The car is finished in Arctic White (147) and features a color-matched removable hardtop and a dark blue convertible soft top. Additional exterior equipment includes quad headlights, dark blue pinstripes, fog lights, and chrome-accented bumpers and trim. A replacement factory-style power antenna was installed under current ownership.
The 15 Gullideckel alloy wheels were chrome plated following the sellers acquisition, and they are mounted with 205/65 BFGoodrich Advantage Control tires that show 2020, 2021, and 2022 production codes. The car was factory equipped with power steering, a fully independent suspension, and power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes. A replacement brake master cylinder is said to have been installed in 2021, and the high-pressure power steering hose, ball joints, tie rods, and assorted brake components were replaced under current ownership, according to the seller.
The cabin features two bucket seats upholstered in blue leather and are complemented by a color-matching center console and door panels. Interior features include a Becker Grand Prix cassette stereo, an alarm system, electric windows, central locking, cruise control, and automatic climate control. The stereo and clock were repaired, and the climate control panel was replaced.
The 5.5-liter V8 was factory rated at 227 horsepower and 279 lb-ft of torque. Work performed following the sellers acquisition included various electrical repairs and replacing the fuel distributor, distributor cap and rotor, coolant temperature sensor, spark plugs, ignition wires, engine mounts, and assorted air conditioning components.