The 350SL got bid up to $29K with reserve not met. I could buy a nice 450SL for a third of that. I guess when the time comes I will build myself a poor mans 350SL. I don't really care about the exclusivity. 99.9% of people would not know the difference.

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Tony H
W111 280SE 3.5 Coupe
Manual transmission

Past cars:
Porsche 914 2.0
'64 Jaguar XKE Roadster
'57 Oval Window VW
'71 Toyota Hilux Pickup Truck-Dad bought new
'73 Toyota Celica GT