1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

VIN WDBBA45C1FA030805

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What’s special about this listing

Completed a full mechanical and interior restoration with $25K in receipts alone

• 3.8L V8 engine tuned, fuel injection system completely refurbished
• Vacuum system refurbished with OEM lines (no leaks)
• 4 sp auto drivetrain,
• Refurbished cooling, brake and electrical systems
• Upgraded modern KOITO headlights with customer loom
• Converted to LED lamps for better visibility
• All fluids flushed and replaced annually
• Brake calipers upgraded
• New OEM Bilstein shocks on all 4 corners
• New 15 inch Kuhmo tires on new Ronal R9 German sport wheels ($2000)
• New custom SS sport exhaust (Italian) ($3500)

Interior
• Tasteful Interior upgrades include Burlwood wood trim steering wheel and gear selector,
• LEDs added to re-calibrated gauges
• AC and automatic climate control refurbished
• Cruise control electronics rebuilt
• Spotless carpeting and leather
• Custom sound system with 4 Audison speakers

Exterior (MB Signal Red)
• Excellent soft-top (dyed black from original beige)
• Wind Deflector included
• Color matching hardtop
• NO RUST
• NO Dents or body fillers
• Paint shows some minor cosmetic defects on trunk lid

Extensive service, history and parts records

Specs

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Year
1985
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model Family
SL-Class
Model Generation
R107 & C107
Model Variant
380SL
Model Trim
-
VIN
WDBBA45C1FA030805
Mileage
70,836 mi
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Engine
3.8L V8 (M116)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Driver Side
LHD
Doors
2 Doors
Color Group (Ext)
Red
Color Group (Int)
Beige/Tan

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