Classic Benz Links

Mercedes-Benz Club of America

A lot of information here, with a big forum and benefits like 15% off at the Classic Center and discounts on new cars.

 

Mercedes Classic Center Irvine

It’s a museum. It’s a service center. It’s a parts source. It’s just fabulous.

 

Benzworld

Bennzworld is a great site with lots of activity in its forums. A very active bunch of enthusiasts.

 

AutohausAZ

Great parts supplier that carries OEM Mercedes-Benz and other parts,

 

Black Florest LLC

These guys have a great site with pictures of restoration work. This page links to a page they have about the history of the Becker radios. The rest of the site is worth checking out as well.

 

The Heckflosse Homepage

A great site from the Netherlands dedicated to two and four door Mercedes-Benz models from the 1960’s.

 

Hemmings Article

Great article about the 250S & 250SE models.

 

NADA Guide to Pricing 1967 Mercedes-Benz 250SE

NADA provides retail pricing estimates based on the condition of the vehicle.


Won’t You Buy Me a Mercedes-Benz: The Mercedes W111 Coupes

Long, thorough article about the history of the coupes.

 

Paul Bracq’s Wikipedia Page

Paul Bracq styled thee Mercedes  600, 230SL/250SL/280SL coupé, the 220S coupé, the 250, 250SE and 220D, the W108 and W114 coupe series, and its stablemate the W115 – all of the ’60s and ’70s as well as work for other car companies.


Tire Conversion Chart

This chart is from Bridgestone and shows the modern equivalents for the older tire sizes.

 

Mercedes-Benz SE Coupe

“It cost a small fortune, but the SE Coupé easily seduced its buyers”, according to this article from 2006.

 

Mercedes-Benz W111 Coupe Becker Radio Installation

A great article with some fabulous drawings.

 

Mechatronik drags Merc’s W111

A UK Top Gear article about an absolutely bats W111.

 

 

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