try again - gross...
 

... er Mercedes. As in grosser Merceses -

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Now this statment might make sense -

Just when I said I really really really wanted that 51 220 this comes along. Had an Adenauer in the family in the past so I'll wait to own a 220 first.

The Toyota I posted in the other thread was meant as a gag for another forum. Couldn't figure out what flames people were talking about at first :p

Sixto
95 S420
87 300SDL

Yes, 105 degree heat in the Arizona Desert.

My dad had a 59 190 that looked similar to that model...I kinda like it.

But any ground-up restoration will deplete the coffers of all but the most solvent of enthusiasts...