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Old 05-24-2013, 07:41 PM
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Cooljjay, I wish there were such things as vintage Mercedes at auto wreckers here, but the only Mercedes I am likely to find at a local auto wreckers is perhaps a single, lonely '95. lol. Maybe in Europe and certainly in the Middle East and other Asian countries old Mercedes are common, but here there are almost non-existent.
I will talk to my upholstery man about making patterns and cost of a full interior with modern materials.

I suggest you follow this thread, to see how his work comes out.
Welcome to the fleet 1976 W115.114 "300D" dark Green
He and my daughter are making final decisions next week on materials.
I know it will look good, my daughter is an amazing artist, and he has done many Concours d'Elegance vehicles


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