1983 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL AMG

VIN WDB12603712031298

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What’s special about this listing

AMG Classic Certified / AMG upgraded engine / Complete Pre-Merger AMG Affalterbach car

Available now this incredible 1983 Mercedes-Benz AMG 500 SEL finished in Astral Silver Metallic (735U) over blue interior and completely modified when new to full AMG conversion when new.

Delivered new in Belgium, this 500SEL was immediately transported to Affalterbach to receive a complete make over including:

- AMG Engine upgrade with high performance cams
- AMG full S1 aerokit featuring:
o Front spoiler
o Side Skirts
o Rear skirt
o Decklid spoiler
o Color matched front grille
- AMG 16-inch alloy Penta wheels
- AMG Steering wheel
- AMG Speedometer
- AMG supplied Recaro seats and leather upgrade from velour

The AMG upgraded, numbers matching engine performs very well and the power output and throttle response are consistent to the AMG upgrades. Power is transmitted to the asphalt through a 722 transmission without hesitation.

Body presents incredibly well all around, creating an amazing period curb appeal and imposing street presence.
Interior is also in outstanding condition showing some light wear on the driver seat bolster. Rear bench seat is reclinable with a power function and the carpeting shows soft and glossy.

Inspected and verified by AMG Classic and MKB with an accompanying AMG Classic Conversion Confirmation certificate completed after a thorough technical and archival inspection.

Car comes with Clean Carfax Report, and a clean Florida title AMG Certificate and some overseas records.

VIN is WDB12603712031298

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Interesting trades up of down are welcomed

Classic car financing available through specialized lenders for well qualified customers for vehicles priced at USD 30K or higher with 30% downpayment

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Specs

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Year
1983
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model Family
S-Class
Model Generation
W126
Model Variant
500SEL AMG
Model Trim
-
VIN
WDB12603712031298
Mileage
48,000 mi
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
5.0L V8 (M117)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Sedan
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
4 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Silver
Color Group (Int)
Blue

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