1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Project Car

Description

1968 Mercedes 280 SE Project Car ~ It Does Not Run Or Drive At This Time. This is a vintage old 1968 Mercedes 280 SE 4 Door that is being offered for sale as a restoration project. It needs to be restored. It has a Fuel Injected 6 Cylinder Engine and Automatic Transmission. It does not run or drive at this time. It was a running driver and it was parked because the electric fuel pump failed and he never got around to fixing it. The windows are stuck up. It has all four tires, it rolls and can be winched onto a car hauler. The brakes may not work. The interior and exterior of this car needs a full restoration job. It has been sitting for an extended period of time and he does not know what works or does not work anymore. This car can be restored but it needs a good home and TLC. The interior woodgrain is failing and needs to be restored or replaced. The headliner is discolored and stained. Various other parts of the interior may be discolored or stained and need cleaning, restoration or replacement. The paint is failing, it does not run or drive, there is a small dent in the drivers door and the mirror head is missing from the same side. There is a small rust hole on the bottom of the left drivers side front fender and there is rust along the bottom on the left drivers side "please see pictures". You will be dealing with rusted and corroded parts inside and out, just one example is the throttle linkage is stuck. It has several imperfections and defects common of a 50 year old car. This is a proud old Mercedes and when restored it is sure to attract attention. This old Mercedes has been sitting for awhile and needs cleaning, a full restoration, paint and a lot of attention, please consider all of this before bidding. Any cleaning or restoration will be left up to the buyer. The pictures show the condition of this vehicle. If you have a specific concern please ask. Please look at the photos to see the item condition, for a better description and to determine if the item will suit your needs. Please look closely at the pictures as they are a very important part of the description. The item in the photos is what you will receive. If you would like to see the vehicle in person before the auction end please make an appointment. It is the buyer's responsibility to make certain the item will suit their needs or purpose. There are no returns. A $750.00 Non-Refundable Deposit Is Required At Close Of Auction. You must contact seller for deposit and payment method. Contact me for more information.

This vehicle is being sold with Local Pickup Only. If the vehicle will be shipped I will assist with transport arrangements as much as possible. I will not pay any shipping costs for this vehicle. Please feel free to ask as many questions as you want so that you can feel comfortable with your bid. Any reasonable email concerning this vehicle will be answered to the best of my knowledge and as quickly as possible. A $750.00 Non-Refundable Deposit is required at close of auction, you must contact the seller for payment method. Payment in full is required within 3 days of auction end. After the initial deposit is made the remaining balance due will be accepted only by one of the following methods: By cash in hand or other means agreed upon between seller and buyer. If payment is provided by any other method other than cash in hand the vehicle will be held until my Bank indicates the payments have cleared and it is okay to release the vehicle. The vehicle can be stored for 5 days after auction end. This will allow ample time to arrange and get a transport company here. After 5 days storage fees will be charged. Winning bidder will need to pick up this vehicle in Northwest, Oregon or arrange and pay for its shipment. Buyers pay all fees, taxes, customs, tariffs, duties, etc. Payment expected within 3 days of auction end. This item is for sale locally and the seller hereby reserves the right to end this auction at anytime if the item is no longer available. Be advised that your bid is a contract. If you are the winning bidder, you will enter into a legally binding contract to purchase the vehicle from the seller. Your winning bid does not allow you the first right of refusal. The Winning Buyer hereby agrees that this vehicle needs repairs and TLC and that it is being Sold As An Incomplete Restoration Project and Not As A Driver. This is a used restoration project vehicle and is Being Sold As Is Where Is With No Warranties or Guarantees What So Ever. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST

Seller's payment and shipping instructions: I am selling this item with Local Pickup Only. The seller will not be responsible for any of the packaging or shipping costs associated with this item. Payment required within 3 days of auction end.