1959 MERCEDES 220 SE SEDAN
*VERY LOW PRODUCTION CAR*
BUILT WITH WEBESTO ROOF
FUEL INJECTION IN A SEDAN PONTON. THE CAR ONLY HAS OVER AROUND 100 MADE WHICH MAKES THIS CAR VERY RARE!! MERCEDES FACTOR MANUFACTURED MORE 2 DOORS COUPE OR CONVERTIBLE 220 SE FUEL INJECTION, BUT THIS MODEL IS VERY RARE (SEDAN 4 DOOR).
I'M THE 3rd OWNER. THE ORIGINAL OWNER WAS UNITED AIRLINE PILOT. HE PURCHASED THIS CAR IN GERMANY AND SHIPPED IT TO CALIFORNIA. THIS IS A RUST FREE ORIGINAL CALIFORNIA CAR. CAR HAS BEEN HERE IN CALIFORNIA SINCE IMPORTED TO THE UNITED STATES.
I HAVE
ALL BOOKS AND RECORDS
ORIGINAL POUTCH
2 SET OF KEYS
MERCEDES BUILT SHEET CARD (THE CARS BIRTH CERTIFICATE)
SOME SERVICE MAINTENANCE RECORDS
THE ORIGINAL COLOR WAS BLACK MERCEDES (COLOR CODE # 040) THE PREVIOUS OWNER CHANGED THE COLOR TO 2 TONE SILVER BLUE/DARK BLUE.
I PURCHASED THIS CAR ABOUT 8 YEARS AGO FROM THE 2ND OWNER AND I WAS PLANNING TO RESTORE AND CHANGE THE COLOR BACK TO ORIGINAL ITS ORIGINAL BLACK COLOR WITH RED LEATHER INTERIOR. CAR WAS PARKED IN MY STORAGE OVER 5 YEARS, JUST MOVED IT NOW AND I NEED TO EITHER TRY AND FINISH OR SELL IT AS IS.
I JUST STARTED THE MECHANICAL ENGINE RESTORATION
1) Interior is in good condition, blue Valor seats are old but still good, not torn. The 2 front seats are adjustable option.
Dash board wood and wood trim around the windows are good. Glasses are free from cracks or any scratches or chips - only one small chip on front windshield.
2) Original Radio.
3) Engine is running very strong and smooth. No smoking, any leaks, vibration, or any other problem. I just had the fuel injection pump serviced. All new injectors were replace. The alternator and starter also had a new fuel pump installed 4 years ago.
4) Transmission and differential are working good. No slipping shift to all gear without any problem issue.
5) Brakes systems are new and working perfectly. I had all the brakes re-done when I purchased the car 8 years ago. All shoes and all cylinders