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DOC Car Question: 1991 Mercedes 500SL issue

April 3, 2018 0 5

DOC Car Question: 1991 Mercedes 500SL issue

I have an issue with a 1991 500SL that has been difficult to troubleshoot. Maybe someone is familiar with this issue on the R129 model and knows the solution.

1988 BMW E28 M5 Found in Maine

March 21, 2018 0 4

1988 BMW E28 M5

Spotted in Maine is a 1988 BMW E28 M5 for $20,000 USD. The seller states this car has 138,517 miles and has a clean carfax. The car received a full windows out repaint in 2001. There is a rust bubble on the lower side B pillar. An 8 point cage was custom installed along with competition seats and 5 point racing harnesses. The engine was rebuilt in 2001 by Dave Herman at 128k miles with a cost of over $14,000 USD. At the same time in 2001 , the transmission was rebuilt and a Quaife ATB race differential was installed. The seller fitted 340mm 993 GT2 brakes in the front and 328mm Boxster S brakes in the rear. As an additional bonus a parts car is included with the sale which is a 1988 535I black on black with 535is options.

What do you think of this car?

1956 Porsche 356A Shell Found in Napa

March 21, 2018 0 8

1956 Porsche 356A Shell

Spotted in Napa, California is a 1956 Porsche 356A Shell. The seller states that the California title is in his possession but will only give full chassis number to serious buyers (#575XX). There are no other parts other than the shell. The first 3 digits of the VIN number are visible in the picture. This rusted out wreck is beyong restoring but maybe bought by someone for the VIN number.

what do you think this is worth?

MOMO Ferrari 333SP Wheel Found in West Palm Beach

February 27, 2018 0 4

MOMO Ferrari 333SP Wheel

Spotted in West Palm Beach, Florida is a MOMO Ferrari 333SP Wheel for $2,999 USD. This would make a cool addition for any Ferrari enthusiast’s collection. If you are a true racing aficionado of either the renowned Momo brand or Ferrari, then you will agree with me that this represents the glory days of Endurance Racing+Ferrari+Momo… After Ferrari being absent from sportscar racing for nearly 20 years, the 333SP endurance machine rolled out in 1994 using

What do you think of this wheel?

1992 Ferrari 512TR Silver Found in Washington

February 27, 2018 0 4

1992 Ferrari 512TR Silver

Spotted in Washington is a 1992 Ferrari 512TR Silver for $298,000 USD. This is a rare silver color with black leather. It only has 11,631 original miles and has only has 2 owners since new. The seller states this car has been given Ferrari Classiche Certification and has won “First In Class” winner 4 years in a row (2014-2017) at the Northwest Region of the Ferrari Club of America Concourse. The original window sticker is included showing MSRP at $195,600 USD and the original delivery to Grand Prix Motorsporst in Seattle, Washington. These cars are notorious like many Ferrari models for the sticky interior trim pieces. This has been corrected by the seller which is a nice bonus. Also a plus is the major service was completed only 1,500 miles ago which included valve/ cam timing , new timing belt/ tensioners, new valve cover gasket, new cam seals, new accessory belt, new engine oil filter, new brake fluid, new coolant, new gear oil ,and new AC Freon/ Filter totaling $9,930 USD.

What do you think of this 512TR?