1973 350SL "Ultra Rare 4 Speed Manual" 3.499 V-8 230 HP European LH Drive Stick

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: SL-Class
  • SubModel: SL
  • Type: Convertible
  • Trim: SL Convertible
  • Year: 1973
  • Mileage: 143,200
  • VIN: 10704310008998
  • Color: Blue
  • Engine size: 3.499
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Power options: Air Conditioning
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Parchment
  • Options: CD Player, Convertible
  • Vehicle Title: Clear
  • Interested? Contact seller!

1973 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL Convertible Description

1973 350SL Is Very Rare and Very Collectible R107 with a 3.499 230 hp. V-8 4 Speed Manual Convertible Hard Top Roadster


S/N 10704310008998


Car was originally 717 Papyrus White with one repaint to Metallic Blue that it is now. It has parchment Interior. With Navey Blue Carpet andSoft Top. Hard Topis ColourMatched.

It is optioned with Factory Air Conditioning and Manual windows, Manual Seats, Manual Locks, Power Steering and 4 Wheel Disc Brakes. Factory mirrors with headlight glare decrease. Factory Excellent Condition Rims with Factory Alloy Spare also excellent condition.

Aftermarket Pioneer Stereo System

New BFG Tires,

Fresh Four Wheel Alignment,

New Brakes,

New Battery,

New Window Washer Pump,

I just did a compression Test
#1 has 150 lbs
#2 has 151 lbs
#3 has 150 lbs
#4 has 151 lbs
#5 has 149 lbs
#6 has 148 lbs
#7 has 149 lbs
#8 has 150 lbs

Very fun to drive and shifts perfectly


http://www.mercedesheritage.com/2009/07/looking-for-the-next-collectible-sl/


Any questions please ask. Located 1 hour west of Toronto Ontario. I will ship anywhere or you can fly into Toronto and drive the car home.

Thanks For Looking Dave

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The European Cars had 9.5 to compression and the North American cars had 8.0 to 1 compression.
This is a numbers matching car with the engine serial number in a picture above 116.98310000861.
Engine serial number break down is as follows 116.983 is the correct original engine for the car 10 is Left hand drive manual transmission engine and 000861 is the serial number for the engine.
http://act.mercedes-benz-clubs.com/documents/Model,%20Chassis,%20Engine%20Guide%201946-1996.pdf