1998 Mercedes Benz SL500 "14,263 miles-Showroom new condition"

1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Description

Still has the "New Car Smell" Original MSRP was $82,090

Two registered owners from new.

Exterior: Imperial Red

Factory Hard top: Imperial Red

Factory Soft top: Black

Interior: Parchment leather

Engine: 5.0 Liter DOHC 32 valve V-8

Induction system: ME Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection

Horsepower: 315 @ 5600 RPM

Torque 347 Lb-Ft @ 3900 RPM

Transmission: 5-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic

Front suspension: Independent damper struts

Rear suspension: Independent multi-link

Drive: Rear wheel drive with ASR (Automatic Slip Control)

Tires: Michelin 225/55 ZR16 (Wheels are 12-Hole Alloy)

Mileage: 14, 263 (Actual mileage & documented)

Serial Number: WDBFA67F2WF161975

These cars came standard with every imaginable comfort & convenience offered

in 1998...it was one extra cost option....Heated Front Seats for $595 additional

AutoCheck Report: 100% PERFECT (We would be glad to email you a copy)

This car was sold new by a franchised Mercedes Dealer in Sewickley, PA

called Ascot Imported Cars. The buyer drove from Youngstown, Oho,

a distance of 75 miles to purchase this car.

It was 1st registered on January 2nd, 1998 and the purchase price including dealer prep

and sales tax was almost $90,000.

AutoCheck shows mileage reports as follows:

August 3rd, 2005: 7,300 miles

April 9th, 2014: 12,500 miles

August 14th, 2014: 12,510 miles (sold to 2nd ownerin Wexford,PA (near Pittsburgh)

July 10th, 2017: 14,151 (Purchased by Garage Memories Auto Museum)

The rating system on this car goes from a low of 42 to a high of 65

AutoCheck rated this car at 69!....4 point grades above the highest

level attainable on a 1998 Mercedes 500SL two top Roadster

Please close your eyes and imagine it's almost 20 years ago and

you have just walked into a Mercedes Benz new car showroom

and on the showroom floor is a brand new 500SL Roadster in the

very best color combination---Imperial Red with Parchment Leather, a red

hardtop and the black Mercedes soft top...that is the car you have a chance to

have parked in your garage....

If your into cars you know that used, low mileage Mercedes Benz 560SL's that were

made in the 1980's are bringing $25,000 to $50,000 at collector car auctions. The

mileage and condition is what determines the price.

In 2018, just a few months away, this Mercedes will be 20 years old...and the price

will dramatically escalate in value.

You have the rare opportunity to own a "Showroom New Condition" 500SL for

about 1/3rd of what it cost new in 1998.

Some cars look good in photos...but not as good in person. This car looks even better

in person and it drives just like it looks....PERFECT.

It still has it's original Michelin tires and they have 75%-80% of the tread life on them.

It has all it's original manuals, tools and the Mercedes First Aid Kit.

There is a pair of brand new floor mats in the trunk never used. The original

owner always put large towels on both seats and the floor to protect the seats

and floors.

The soft top has never seen the sun or rain....it's still brand new!

Everything works....no warning lights of any type.

Please call us at954-873-6495to get the lowest possible acceptable price.

If you have a trade, please send us details and photos and a number we can

call you back.

If you want the very best 500SL Roadster in the world....you have just found it.

Who is "Lifestyle 21st Century Auctions?"

We are constantly asked by all the top Auction Companies to please bring our extraordinary vintage

cars to their auctions. We have been offered PRIME TIMES, NO ENTRY FEES and all types of perks.

Instead, we proudly choose to sell all of our cars to the worldwide audience of car collectors and car lovers

who love the opportunityto buy our cars without paying the 10% Buyer fees and high shipping costs as a

result of a "SpecialArrangement" with a few 'on auction site shippers.'

We welcome any pre-inspection of our cars by an Inspection company that is hired

by a potential buyer. If they have the proper insurance and a valid Driver's license we letthem drive the car as well.

We are extremely proud of the cars we offer which has resulted in a 100% feedback rating for more than 16 years.

We sold our 1st vintage car on Ebay in March of 2000. Prior to that, for 40 years we sold almost every car through print media.

We never try to just"Make a sale"because a sale is usually a one time event. Instead, we do our best to

"Make a customer"because a customer is forever and that's a VERY good thing in business.

I would urge you to call me ASAP at(954) 873-6495and I will share with you our lowest possible price...we will NOT respond

to e-mails requesting this information and will only share this with a live voice on the phone.

If you have a car that is fully restored or completely original and in EXCELLENT condition, we would welcome to take your car in trade.

We have beensellingthe best of the best in Vintage & antique classic cars on Ebay since March of 2000.

Over$400 MILLION DOLLARS of vintage cars and growing.

We have 1013Positive Feedbacks, most are for Vintage cars.

In actuality, we have sold over 3000 vintage cars since 2000! However, only 1 out of 3 buyers

wants to use the Ebay process.

We hope you'll take a moment and visit the Garage Memories Auto Museum.

We are eagerly looking forward to help you create some of your own wonderful "Garage Memories"

Please Click here to visit Garage Memories to see the fabulous cars we have sold this year.click here

Every car we sell has to be special and unique...no "drivers" "Fixer Uppers" or "20 Footers" just the best of the best!

We love either near perfect "original" cars or cars restored with an "open checkbook" to perfection!

Weunderstand that many collectors who are buying a car like this are doing so for investment purposes

and do not want anyone else to know their final price of acquisition.

Whatever your choice, we will respect your decision. We never disclose to anyone what the final purchase priceis of any of the "GARAGEMEMORIES" we sell.

We have sold almost 1/2of a billion dollars ofVintagecarsthruEbaymotors.com.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Call us at954-873-6495and we will give you the lowest acceptable price.

The car will be made available for inspection by serious bidders throughout the auction.

Please e-mail us if you would like to see the car. If you prefer, we can arrange to have a qualified, independent, professional

mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection for you (at your expense).

PLEASE NOTE THATWEWILL ACCEPT $1,000 through PAYPAL AS A FORM OF PAYMENT.

Payment acceptable is a bank wire transfer or a verified Bank Cashier's check.

Invest your money in something you just don't "Put in the Bank" but something you can "Drive to the bank and

anywhere else you might choose to do with your family & friends."

Why not have fun with your money? ...enjoy your life and know that when you wake up in the morning your dollars

are still safe in your garage or warehouse&haven't evaporated into thin air!

Car collecting is a family thing...everyone around the world admires and loves these great vintage and collectible cars.

We have sold cars fromAustraliatoAlaska...FromChinatoSaudi Arabia.....FromManhattanto

Moscow....and the hobby keeps growing & expanding all the time.

Collector car insurance is dirt cheap...about $250-$300 a year for a quality collectible like this. and you can buy full coverage!

Due to this car's higher value, most likely $500-$600 a year.

They usually require a garage and not more than 2500-3000miles a year put on the car.

We recommend you only buy a car like this if you have a garage to keep it in.

We are urging you toPLEASEcome and inspect the car in person, drive it or to hire an expert inspector

We prefer you select & hire your own inspector.

As with all of our fine cars...we invite you and urge your personal inspection. If you see it....and drive it...you will buy it!

SHIPPING: Many of my friends and fellow collectors have shipped literally 1000's of cars over the past many years...

all with a great gal named Mary Olson who owns Crossroads Transport...We will be happy to give you her e-mail & telephone

& connect you up on a DIRECT basis with Mary and she can handle any shipping needs...this car should be shipped ENCLOSED!

OUT-OF-THE-USA SHIPPING: Over the past 56 yearswe have shipped cars to more than 40 countries...

We can put you in contact with Mary Olson who will give you great service at a fair price.

For financing...trywww.jjbest.comorwww.woodsidecredit.com

If you have a trade...please e-mail us atluvdg@aol.coma complete set of photos

....details and a phone number.

Also,Mary hascontact with shippers throughout theU.S.and WORLDWIDE...We will be happy to assist you.

AS IS - NO WARRANTYThis vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.

There is no such thing as a "PERFECT" car...especially when dealing with vintage cars that are 25,35 and even 50 years old.

Arranging for an independent third-party inspection is a great way to validate a seller's claims about a vehicle's condition. There are many companies and individuals who offer such a service. Of course your personal inspection and scrutiny are suggested and most welcomed.

The seller has made a diligent effort to accurately describe this vehicle but does not expressly or implicitly guarantee the accuracy of the above description.

Bidders and prospective purchasers are urged and cautioned to conduct their own due diligence, including a physical inspection in person or through a qualified third party inspector or appraiser, before contemplating a purchase or making a bid on this vehicle. In fact, we would welcome and encourage such an inspection, and will make every effort to make the above described vehicle available at a time convenient to the perspective purchaser or their agents.

We charge NO fees of any type. NONE!

We will help arrange to have your vehicle picked up on a bonded, licensed and insured carrier.

There are no dealer fees or other charges and you are responsible to pay all sales taxes in your home state .

Required payment is 20%within 72 hoursand the balance in fullwithin 7 daysthereafter.If you buy a car from us and are not happy with something that is major in nature, please call us and let us know. If we feel it's our fault, we arehappy to make an adjustment in the final paid price.

Still has the "New Car Smell" Original MSRP was $82,090

Two registered owners from new.

Exterior: Imperial Red

Factory Hard top: Imperial Red

Factory Soft top: Black

Interior: Parchment leather

Engine: 5.0 Liter DOHC 32 valve V-8

Induction system: ME Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection

Horsepower: 315 @ 5600 RPM

Torque 347 Lb-Ft @ 3900 RPM

Transmission: 5-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic

Front suspension: Independent damper struts

Rear suspension: Independent multi-link

Drive: Rear wheel drive with ASR (Automatic Slip Control)

Tires: Michelin 225/55 ZR16 (Wheels are 12-Hole Alloy)

Mileage: 14, 263 (Actual mileage & documented)

Serial Number: WDBFA67F2WF161975

These cars came standard with every imaginable comfort & convenience offered

in 1998...it was one extra cost option....Heated Front Seats for $595 additional

AutoCheck Report: 100% PERFECT (We would be glad to email you a copy)

This car was sold new by a franchised Mercedes Dealer in Sewickley, PA

called Ascot Imported Cars. The buyer drove from Youngstown, Oho,

a distance of 75 miles to purchase this car.

It was 1st registered on January 2nd, 1998 and the purchase price including dealer prep

and sales tax was almost $90,000.

AutoCheck shows mileage reports as follows:

August 3rd, 2005: 7,300 miles

April 9th, 2014: 12,500 miles

August 14th, 2014: 12,510 miles (sold to 2nd ownerin Wexford,PA (near Pittsburgh)

July 10th, 2017: 14,151 (Purchased by Garage Memories Auto Museum)

The rating system on this car goes from a low of 42 to a high of 65

AutoCheck rated this car at 69!....4 point grades above the highest

level attainable on a 1998 Mercedes 500SL two top Roadster

Please close your eyes and imagine it's almost 20 years ago and

you have just walked into a Mercedes Benz new car showroom

and on the showroom floor is a brand new 500SL Roadster in the

very best color combination---Imperial Red with Parchment Leather, a red

hardtop and the black Mercedes soft top...that is the car you have a chance to

have parked in your garage....

If your into cars you know that used, low mileage Mercedes Benz 560SL's that were

made in the 1980's are bringing $25,000 to $50,000 at collector car auctions. The

mileage and condition is what determines the price.

In 2018, just a few months away, this Mercedes will be 20 years old...and the price

will dramatically escalate in value.

You have the rare opportunity to own a "Showroom New Condition" 500SL for

about 1/3rd of what it cost new in 1998.

Some cars look good in photos...but not as good in person. This car looks even better

in person and it drives just like it looks....PERFECT.

It still has it's original Michelin tires and they have 75%-80% of the tread life on them.

It has all it's original manuals, tools and the Mercedes First Aid Kit.

There is a pair of brand new floor mats in the trunk never used. The original

owner always put large towels on both seats and the floor to protect the seats

and floors.

The soft top has never seen the sun or rain....it's still brand new!

Everything works....no warning lights of any type.

Please call us at954-873-6495to get the lowest possible acceptable price.

If you have a trade, please send us details and photos and a number we can

call you back.

If you want the very best 500SL Roadster in the world....you have just found it.

Who is "Lifestyle 21st Century Auctions?"

We are constantly asked by all the top Auction Companies to please bring our extraordinary vintage

cars to their auctions. We have been offered PRIME TIMES, NO ENTRY FEES and all types of perks.

Instead, we proudly choose to sell all of our cars to the worldwide audience of car collectors and car lovers

who love the opportunityto buy our cars without paying the 10% Buyer fees and high shipping costs as a

result of a "SpecialArrangement" with a few 'on auction site shippers.'

We welcome any pre-inspection of our cars by an Inspection company that is hired

by a potential buyer. If they have the proper insurance and a valid Driver's license we letthem drive the car as well.

We are extremely proud of the cars we offer which has resulted in a 100% feedback rating for more than 16 years.

We sold our 1st vintage car on Ebay in March of 2000. Prior to that, for 40 years we sold almost every car through print media.

We never try to just"Make a sale"because a sale is usually a one time event. Instead, we do our best to

"Make a customer"because a customer is forever and that's a VERY good thing in business.

I would urge you to call me ASAP at(954) 873-6495and I will share with you our lowest possible price...we will NOT respond

to e-mails requesting this information and will only share this with a live voice on the phone.

If you have a car that is fully restored or completely original and in EXCELLENT condition, we would welcome to take your car in trade.

We have beensellingthe best of the best in Vintage & antique classic cars on Ebay since March of 2000.

Over$400 MILLION DOLLARS of vintage cars and growing.

We have 1013Positive Feedbacks, most are for Vintage cars.

In actuality, we have sold over 3000 vintage cars since 2000! However, only 1 out of 3 buyers

wants to use the Ebay process.

We hope you'll take a moment and visit the Garage Memories Auto Museum.

We are eagerly looking forward to help you create some of your own wonderful "Garage Memories"

Please Click here to visit Garage Memories to see the fabulous cars we have sold this year.click here

Every car we sell has to be special and unique...no "drivers" "Fixer Uppers" or "20 Footers" just the best of the best!

We love either near perfect "original" cars or cars restored with an "open checkbook" to perfection!

Weunderstand that many collectors who are buying a car like this are doing so for investment purposes

and do not want anyone else to know their final price of acquisition.

Whatever your choice, we will respect your decision. We never disclose to anyone what the final purchase priceis of any of the "GARAGEMEMORIES" we sell.

We have sold almost 1/2of a billion dollars ofVintagecarsthruEbaymotors.com.

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Call us at954-873-6495and we will give you the lowest acceptable price.

The car will be made available for inspection by serious bidders throughout the auction.

Please e-mail us if you would like to see the car. If you prefer, we can arrange to have a qualified, independent, professional

mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection for you (at your expense).

PLEASE NOTE THATWEWILL ACCEPT $1,000 through PAYPAL AS A FORM OF PAYMENT.

Payment acceptable is a bank wire transfer or a verified Bank Cashier's check.

Invest your money in something you just don't "Put in the Bank" but something you can "Drive to the bank and

anywhere else you might choose to do with your family & friends."

Why not have fun with your money? ...enjoy your life and know that when you wake up in the morning your dollars

are still safe in your garage or warehouse&haven't evaporated into thin air!

Car collecting is a family thing...everyone around the world admires and loves these great vintage and collectible cars.

We have sold cars fromAustraliatoAlaska...FromChinatoSaudi Arabia.....FromManhattanto

Moscow....and the hobby keeps growing & expanding all the time.

Collector car insurance is dirt cheap...about $250-$300 a year for a quality collectible like this. and you can buy full coverage!

Due to this car's higher value, most likely $500-$600 a year.

They usually require a garage and not more than 2500-3000miles a year put on the car.

We recommend you only buy a car like this if you have a garage to keep it in.

We are urging you toPLEASEcome and inspect the car in person, drive it or to hire an expert inspector

We prefer you select & hire your own inspector.

As with all of our fine cars...we invite you and urge your personal inspection. If you see it....and drive it...you will buy it!

SHIPPING: Many of my friends and fellow collectors have shipped literally 1000's of cars over the past many years...

all with a great gal named Mary Olson who owns Crossroads Transport...We will be happy to give you her e-mail & telephone

& connect you up on a DIRECT basis with Mary and she can handle any shipping needs...this car should be shipped ENCLOSED!

OUT-OF-THE-USA SHIPPING: Over the past 56 yearswe have shipped cars to more than 40 countries...

We can put you in contact with Mary Olson who will give you great service at a fair price.

For financing...trywww.jjbest.comorwww.woodsidecredit.com

If you have a trade...please e-mail us atluvdg@aol.coma complete set of photos

....details and a phone number.

Also,Mary hascontact with shippers throughout theU.S.and WORLDWIDE...We will be happy to assist you.

AS IS - NO WARRANTYThis vehicle is being sold as is, where is with no warranty, expressed written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for the correct description, authenticity, genuineness, or defects herein, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No allowance or set aside will be made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection, defect or damage. Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle, and to have satisfied himself or herself as to the condition and value and to bid based upon that judgement solely. The seller shall and will make every reasonable effort to disclose any known defects associated with this vehicle at the buyer's request prior to the close of sale. Seller assumes no responsibility for any repairs regardless of any oral statements about the vehicle.

There is no such thing as a "PERFECT" car...especially when dealing with vintage cars that are 25,35 and even 50 years old.

Arranging for an independent third-party inspection is a great way to validate a seller's claims about a vehicle's condition. There are many companies and individuals who offer such a service. Of course your personal inspection and scrutiny are suggested and most welcomed.

The seller has made a diligent effort to accurately describe this vehicle but does not expressly or implicitly guarantee the accuracy of the above description.

Bidders and prospective purchasers are urged and cautioned to conduct their own due diligence, including a physical inspection in person or through a qualified third party inspector or appraiser, before contemplating a purchase or making a bid on this vehicle. In fact, we would welcome and encourage such an inspection, and will make every effort to make the above described vehicle available at a time convenient to the perspective purchaser or their agents.

We charge NO fees of any type. NONE!

We will help arrange to have your vehicle picked up on a bonded, licensed and insured carrier.

There are no dealer fees or other charges and you are responsible to pay all sales taxes in your home state .

Required payment is 20%within 72 hoursand the balance in fullwithin 7 daysthereafter.If you buy a car from us and are not happy with something that is major in nature, please call us and let us know. If we feel it's our fault, we arehappy to make an adjustment in the final paid price.