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Willian r, hahn is an outstanding automobile restoration expert. The charm and practicality of stuttgarts 1960s pagoda sports car has led prices to soar over the past few years, cautions malcolm mckay. If youre buying on a relative budget you should try to home in on a manual gearbox 230sl as these are the entrylevel. We recently had the honor of hosting the mercedesbenz club of america, greater washington section for a mercedesbenz repair open house. Sl with a choice of a fourspeed manual gearbox or a fourspeed automatic, both of its own manufacture. Mercedes pagoda w1 gearbox restoration porsche and mercedes specialist.
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