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andbull;This was a two owner car, bought from a snowbird retiree woman in Palm Beach, then owned by a retired navy pilot. It has always been garaged both at home and at work, so UV exposure has been kept to a bare minimum and there have never been any leaks in the top so no water damage on the interior.
andbull;No accidents
andbull;The car has been meticulously cared for and oil changed every 3k miles or every 6 months for the past 19 years. All regular maintenance has been performed according to schedule for the life of the car.Saro, the owner of Blitzen Benz in South Miami, has been the primary person responsible for servicing the car
andbull;It is Artic White with Navy Blue top and Grey interior - one of the most beautiful color combinations Mercedes made in the SLRolling floor rack for hard top storage, included. andbull;Airconditioning fully functional
andbull;Timing chain replaced 5 months ago
andbull;Steeringwheel and air bag replaced5months ago (airbag came with the steering wheel)
andbull;Brake pads replaced6months ago; right rear brake caliper replaced one week ago
andbull;Tires are correct, high speed rated, Michelin;9months old (~3k miles on them)
andbull;New motor mounts installed8months ago
andbull;Fan Belt tensioner replaced8months ago
andbull;New ball joints and struts installed 1 year ago
andbull;Radiator (aluminum) replaced 2years agotoimprove cooling and keep engine temps low
andbull;All wheel bearings replaced2years ago(aspreventivemaintenance)
andbull;Newshocksinstalled 2years ago
andbull;Until 4 months ago, hard top had only been on the car twice in its lifetime (otherwise in storage), so is in pristine interior/exterior condition
andbull;Softtop replaced 5 years ago (top in great shape), color is Navy Blue (rare combo)
andbull;Top hydraulic actuators replaced with new Mercedes factory hydraulic actuators 5 years ago (so you have another 10 years on them)
andbull;New front turn signals; new turn signal modulator
andbull;Have the original sticker for the car ($111,000, back in 1992!)
andbull;Paint is original and still in great shape (this is very, very rare)
andbull;Trunk carpets are original and in great shape (this is very rare)
andbull;Carpets and Mercedes floor pads are original (and in great shape)
andbull;Ownerandrsquo;s manual, SL 129 tool kit, first aid kit, and jack are all original (this is very rare)
andbull;Have original key set with plastic case: 2 keyless entry pods, 1 regular key, 1 valet key, 1 master key (this is very rare)
andbull;Car still has original car phone and car phone amp in it (for a bit of history!)
andbull;Winddeflector and its case are in perfect condition (this is very rare)
andbull;Bumpersare in great shape and still have good solid mounting tabs
andbull;Spare wheel matches the 4 main wheels (andrsquo;95 model year) andbull;Passengerside key lock has never been used so probably needs to be cleaned and lubed
andbull;Driverandrsquo;s side door storage compartment lid hinge was broken recently by a valet so replaced with a piano hinge rather than replace the entire door panel
andbull;CruiseControl doesnandrsquo;t work (the computer that controls that was intermittent so we disconnected it rather than replaceit)
andbull;HoodBlanket is missing (they only last about 3 years (the foam disintegrates) so decided not to replace it about 2 yearsago).
andbull;The Odometer shows125k miles butstoppedadding miles about 10 years ago.The car was driven toworkeach week day and garaged on weekends (about10 miles a day, 5 days a week, to and fromwork).
andbull;Other cosmetic wear and tear: seat control panels in both doors need clips andamp; wood replaced; other interior small plastic parts all very fragile
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