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Mercedes 126 Series Sedans Turn 40.

Roy Spencer
September 23, 2019
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40 years of the Iconic 126 series Debuts in Frankfurt Sept 1979 I don’t think we can overstate the importance of the 126 series sedans in the evolution of the…

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126, 280se, 300sd, 300se, 420sel, 560sel, mercedes
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140 Sedans: Outsized luxury

Roy Spencer
June 27, 2018
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S-Class Heavyweight The controversial 140 Series Imagine that you’re the globe’s premiere mainstream European luxury automobile manufacturer in 1989: Mercedes-Benz. And imagine that your dealer network is reporting an alarming…

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140, 300se, s320, s500, s600, vatican
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S-Class re-defined: Replacing the Fins

Roy Spencer
April 11, 2017
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Safe, fast and comfortable Fins give way to the 108 Prior to the 108 series, upmarket sedans from Mercedes were required to share their platform with 4 cylinder diesels and…

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108, 250s, 3.5/4.5, 300se, se6.3, sel
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The 108 S-Class debuts

Roy Spencer
August 7, 2016
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W108/109 series 250S to Legendary 6.3 The new premium-class model generation consisting of the 250 S, 250 SE and 300 SE were presented in August 1965, establishing succession to the…

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108, 250s, 250se, 280s, 280se, 300se, 4.5, 6.3, sel
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The “S” class debuts in 1959

Roy Spencer
August 7, 2016
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Opulent Fintails Sleek coupes, Limos and a wagon In August 1959, Mercedes-Benz announced a thoroughly revised passenger car range. Under the slogan: “The new six-cylinders in a class of their…

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220s, 220SE, 230s, 300se, 300sel, fintail, s class
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Mercedes-Benz Racing: 1969

Roy Spencer
May 15, 2015
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Competition 1969 Making do with sedans May 2015 It had been a good fourteen years since Mercedes was absolutely “all in” regarding their global motorsport commitments. Le Mans 1955 emphatically…

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250, 300se, 300sel, 6.3, hockenheim, racing, solitide, uhlenhaut
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Chasing MB Classics: 4 unique Cabriolets

mike4ta
January 4, 2013
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Recent Acquisitions Cabriolets across the US (All of the cars below have been sold) – See our current listings HERE Christmas and the New Year presented us with some superb…

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111, 250se, 280se, 3.5, 300se, barn find, cabriolet, convertible
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300SE 2-doors: Worth the headaches?

Roy Spencer
April 10, 2012
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300SE 2-Doors: Friend of Foe? April 2012 (Daimler Media recently published a piece on the 112 series 300SE two-doors. We’ll publish it as part of our Daimler Learning Series at…

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112, 300se, cabriolet, convertible, coupe
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Fading Fintails

Roy Spencer
December 28, 2010
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The neglected Fintail As we search the United States for unique vintage Mercedes-Benz, one recurring discovery is the vast number of sad looking 110/111 sedans, also known as the ‘Fintails.’…

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110, 111, 230s, 300se, fintail
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