So Good It Changed Mercedes' Future BUT Not In A Good Way - Mercedes R129 500SL

The R129 SL 500 was the first Mercedes to combine cutting edge technology with the legendary Mercedes build quality. It was so good that it changed Mercedes' priorities for their future cars and led to the terrible problems the company faced in the late 90s and early 2000s with quality and rust. Thank you to Bidding Classics! Go and check out the website to see what’s listed right now! https://bit.ly/BiddingClassicsNumber27

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The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Is the Last Old-School Mercedes

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