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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC
Sale price: £10,500.00 make an offer
Car location: Weybridge, United Kingdom
Sale type: Fixed price listing
Technical specifications, photos and description:
- Model:
- 450SLC
- Year:
- 1978
- Mileage:
- 87,848
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1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC for sale
Current customer rating: (287 votes ) based onThe R107 and C107 took the chassis components of the mid size
Mercedes-Benz W114 model and mated them to the larger engines from
the W116 S-Class. The SL version was a 2-seat roadster with
standard soft top and hardtop with optional folding seats for the
rear bench. The SLC (C107) derivative was a 2 door hardtop coupé
with normal rear seats. The SLC is commonly referred to as an 'SL
coupé'. but in reality it was an S-class coupé. replacing the
former saloon-based 280/300 SE coupé in the Mercedes-Benz line-up.
The SLC was replaced earlier than the SL. in 1981. with a much
larger model. the 380SEC. based on the new S class. Volume
production of the first R107 car. the 350SL. started in April 1971
alongside the last of the W113 cars; the 350SLC followed in
October. Sales in North America began in 1972. with the name 350SL. br/>but with a larger 4. 5 litre V8 engine and were renamed 450SL/SLC
for model year 1973; the big V8 engine became available in other
markets with the official introduction of the 450SL/SLC in March
1973. US cars sold from 1972 until 1975. From July 1974 both SL and
SLC could also be ordered with a fuel-injected 2. 8 litre straight-6
as 280SL and SLC. September 1977 saw the introduction of the 450SLC
5 litre featuring a new all-aluminium five-litre V8 engine. br/>aluminium alloy doors. bonnet and boot lid - and a black rubber
rear spoiler.
This left-hand drive. French registered. two owner Mercedes-Benz
450SLC was supplied new in Monaco in 1978 with all the usual extras
including sunroof. leather interior. cruise control. alloy wheels
and Becker radio/cassette player. Finished in Mercedes 861 Silver
Green with black interior. this low mileage car has been looked
after all of its life. The second owner. a Canadian who has homes
in France. UK and the USA. had this Mercedes gone through at a cost
exceeding €20. 00 around 2005. This completely rust free 450SLC is
supplied with a French registration document. a new UK MoT test
certificate. English and French handbooks. invoices showing the
works carried out and a service book stamped up to 1989. This is
fast becoming regarded as a very usable. stylish classic which
still looks at home parked outside the Casino in Monte Carlo.
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