As I understood it, they offered the stick when the car (300SL only) was introduced in 1990. I think it was available for at least 3-4 years, but I'm not sure. I'll ask an MBZ sales buddy of mine and get back to you if he knows.

Good luck on your hunt!!

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Michael
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