1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 2 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 3 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 4 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 5 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 6 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 7 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 8 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 9 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 10 1988 Mercedes-Benz 400-Series - photo 11

Vehicle Description

OFFERED: ONE VERY CLEAN, BUT BROKEN, 1988 MERCEDES 420SEL---IT SUFFERED THE ALL TO COMMON TIMING CHAIN FAILURE AND AS A RESULT, NEEDS A VALVE JOB, TIMING PARTS, AND OTHER RELATED PARTS---159,257 MILES---FACTORY BLACK & TAN (RARE COMBO IN AN '80'S MERCEDES)---HAS MOST OR ALL OPTIONS (NO HEATED SEATS) ON A 420SEL...EVEN REAR FOOT RESTS---I HAD PLANS TO REPAIR, SO MANY OF THE ENGINE COMPONENTS ARE REMOVED FROM THE ENGINE (ENGINE IS STILL SEALED & ALL PARTS INCLUDED), BUT FAMILY MATTERS HAVE LEAD TO SEVERAL FALSE STARTS AND NOW IT'S TIME TO SELL (SADLY)---CAR HAS BEEN GARAGED AND/OR COVERED BY ME AND THE PREVIOUS OWNER. INTERIOR IS EXTREMELY CLEAN---SEATS ARE SOFT & THE WOOD IS VERY NICE. DASH PAD IS "MINT".
SORRY, I WILL NOT PART OUT.
OFFERED AT THE VALUE OF THE SEATS ALONE. DON'T BE CHEAP!
I WILL NOT SHIP, BUT I WILL HELP LOAD. LOCATED IN SAN LEANDRO. CA 94577 (17 MILES SOUTH EAST OF SAN FRAN)
>>DEPOSIT OF $250.00 REQUIRED WITHIN 24 HOURS (VIA PAY PAL) AND IS NOT REFUNDABLE IF TRANSACTION CAN NOT BE COMPLETED. REMAINDER DUE TO BE PAID AT THE TIME THE CAR IS PICKED UP.<<
PLEASE PLAN TO PICK UP THE CAR WITHIN 7 DAYS.
HAS AFTER MARKET IN DASH RADIO AND CD PLAYER. NO CHANGES TO THE DASH.
NEW ROTORS AND PADS JUST BEFORE TIMING CHAIN FAILURE.
FILE OF RECORDS FOR THE +/- LAST 20 YEARS INCLUDED.
FACTORY HANDBOOK INCLUDED.
CALIFORNIA TITLE IS CLEAR AND IS "NON-OP'D". NO PAST FEES OR TICKETS PENDING. IT IS IN MY NAME.
I WILL NOT KNOCK DOWN THE SALES PRICE ON THE PAPER WORK.
NO RUST.
THE POWER ANTENNA IS NOT INCLUDED.
WILL NEED TIRES ONCE REPAIRS ARE COMPLETED.
>>I ENCOURAGE AN IN PERSON INSPECTION. I DON'T WANT ANY HARD FEELINGS.<< THE CAR SHOWS VERY WELL, BUT IS 30 YEARS OLD AND WITH THE DESCRIBED ENGINE PROBLEM.
PLEASE WRITE WITH QUESTIONS.