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Touring the Classic Center in Fellbach

25 Feb 2010 | One Comment |
Touring the Classic Center in Fellbach

Have you been to the Mercedes Classic Center in Fellbach, Germany? We haven’t but thanks to an amazing group of images, we can take a virtual tour through this most extraordinary collection of Mercedes.

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Your Cars

24 Feb 2010 | One Comment |
Your Cars

We’ve had over 51,000 different Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts visit MercedesHeritage.com since we went live late last year. What are your fellow enthusiasts driving?

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Auction Action: Arizona 2010 Results

7 Feb 2010 | 2 Comments |
Auction Action: Arizona 2010 Results

January’s auctions generally set the tone for the year within the collector car community. 2010 provided some strong results and surprises from mother nature.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG SL73: 525hp and only 85 constructed.

13 Sep 2009 | One Comment |
Mercedes-Benz AMG SL73: 525hp and only 85 constructed.

With 500hp fairly commonplace today in the Mercedes-Benz model lineup, it was a novelty in 2002. Have a look at the result of AMG breathing on the 2000/2001 SL600.

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2000 SL500 Sport or a spotless 560SL – Which would you prefer?

6 Jun 2009 | 5 Comments |
2000 SL500 Sport or a spotless 560SL – Which would you prefer?

The iconic 107 chassis cars with a distinctly ’70s look still capture many buyer’s attention, often selling for more than their successor, the 129 series SL500s. What gives?

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Evaluating a 2001 SL500 Sport

30 Apr 2009 | One Comment |
Evaluating a 2001 SL500 Sport

The 2001 Mercedes SL500 . This was just about the end of the line for the W129 series SL. Introduced in Europe in 1989 and presented to us in the States in 1990 , the car marked a return to power and the methodical correction of all that was perceived wrong with the aging 560 SL (W107) it replaced.

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