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Local Twin Cities Mercedes-Benz Club Member’s Vintage 1971 280SL Featured in Brooks Brothers TV Advertisement

Local Twin Cities Mercedes-Benz Club Member’s Vintage 1971 280SL Featured in Brooks Brothers TV Advertisement
May 16, 2012
I got a call from my buddy Bruce Kelly over at Lake Country Classics a couple of weeks ago about an advertising agency here in Minneapolis that needed a vintage Mercedes-Benz roadster for a TV commercial. Bruce just seems to be the guy that people call for this sort of t...Read More

Mercedes Benz Club Twin Cities Section Attends the 2012 InterMarque Spring Kick Off Car Show in Downtown Osseo, MN!

Mercedes Benz Club Twin Cities Section Attends the 2012 InterMarque Spring Kick Off Car Show in Downtown Osseo, MN!
May 13, 2012
Members of the Twin Cities Section of the Mercedes-Benz Club of America gathered early Saturday morning, May 12, 2012 at the new Mercedes-Benz dealership in Minnetonka, Sears Imports, to form up and drive North to Osseo, MN for one of the upper Midwest's largest vintage, f...Read More

1981 Mercedes Benz 300TD Diesel Wagon Euro Model Manual 4 Speed for Sale!

1981 Mercedes Benz 300TD Diesel Wagon Euro Model Manual 4 Speed for Sale!
March 29, 2012
This 1981 Mercedes 300TD wagon rolled into Sears Imports this morning, the gentleman who drove up in it is interested in selling it... he just advertised it in this month's Hemming's Motor News. He bought it out of New York a little more than a year ago for his wife, but...Read More

Mercedes 300SL Roadster Expertly Restored here in Minneapolis by my Buddy Bruce Kelly of Lake Country Classics Crossing RM Auction Block RIGHT NOW! in Arizona Today, NO RESERVE! SOLD at $670k!

Mercedes 300SL Roadster Expertly Restored here in Minneapolis by my Buddy Bruce Kelly of Lake Country Classics Crossing RM Auction Block RIGHT NOW! in Arizona Today, NO RESERVE! SOLD at $670k!
January 20, 2012
UPDATE! Sold at $670,000! It's auction time in Arizona... this 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster will be auctioned this afternoon at RM Auctions Arizona sale being held at the Arizona Biltmore. What's special about this particular car? A couple of things, one... it's sel...Read More

Rare Bird to Appear at the Gooding Scottsdale Auction – 1955 Mercedes Benz 300SL Alloy Body, One of Just 29 Ever Built

Rare Bird to Appear at the Gooding Scottsdale Auction – 1955 Mercedes Benz 300SL Alloy Body, One of Just 29 Ever Built
December 29, 2011
The collector car market these days is red hot... at the top anyway. Blue Chip collectibles, cars like Ferrari 250GTs of just about any type are pulling big money, the best, well documented, no stories Shelby Cobras are on fire, Aston Martin DBs of any number are going t...Read More

Rare 1968 Mercedes-Benz Heckfloss 200D Universal Estate Wagon Appears on eBay!

Rare 1968 Mercedes-Benz Heckfloss 200D Universal Estate Wagon Appears on eBay!
October 11, 2011
Looking for a Mercedes-Benz wagon? Looking for something that nobody else has? This is an extremely rare 1968 200D fintail (Heckfloss) Estate wagon. A very limited number of 200 series Mercedes Benz sedans were converted into "Estate" form (wagon in Europe) by the Belgia...Read More

“There are just some things you don’t do, and one of them is mess with another man’s vehicle” John Travolta’s Vintage Mercedes 280SL Stolen from Santa Monica Street

“There are just some things you don’t do, and one of them is mess with another man’s vehicle” John Travolta’s Vintage Mercedes 280SL Stolen from Santa Monica Street
September 27, 2011
It's unusual for me to be able to work different Pulp Fiction quotes into the Dave Knows Cars blog in the same week, but with this entry, I guess I did it... from the scene when Vincent Vega (Travolta) discusses his displeasure with a vandal who keyed his car after it ha...Read More

1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL Restored at Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Just Listed on eBay!

1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL Restored at Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Just Listed on eBay!
September 19, 2011
This pristine 1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL was recently restored by Bruce Kelly's Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Minnesota, it was just listed on eBay this evening. This particular 190SL is black with a white leather interior. It has been in the same family for more th...Read More

MUST READ! The Most Eloquent Craigslist Ad I’ve Ever Seen: A Vintage Mercedes 280SE 4.5 in San Diego County, CA

MUST READ! The Most Eloquent Craigslist Ad I’ve Ever Seen: A Vintage Mercedes 280SE 4.5 in San Diego County, CA
September 13, 2011
I've been combing classifieds recently for a W108 Chassis Mercedes-Benz sedan and came across one of the most eloquently written Craigslist ads I've ever seen. (link to the actual Craigslist ad from Lakeside, CA, near San Diego HERE) It was for a 1972 model W108 chass...Read More

SOLD! Mercedes Benz Young Classic 1978 450SLC Exceptional Condition and Ready for Cruising!

SOLD! Mercedes Benz Young Classic 1978 450SLC Exceptional Condition and Ready for Cruising!
August 13, 2011
This 450SLC was purchased by Sears Imports from an older gentleman who was making some room in his garage, he is a long time Sears Imported Autos customer. This 1978 450SLC is in exceptional condition, inside and out. It is metallic brown (sort of a dark copper color) on...Read More
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