I bought this 1970 Mercedes-Benz 250C in January of 1999 after I tired of having only my 1984 Honda Interceptor to get around Austin. It was my primary vehicle until the Spring of 2001 when I bought my 1990 BMW 750iL. I eventually donated the Mercedes to charity.
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Following is a fairly complete list of repairs performed on the vehicle since purchased.
| 11.FEB.1999 | Repl Valve Cover Gasket; Repl Fuel Line; O/C |
| 02.MAR.1999 | Repl Battery |
| 06.APR.1999 | Repl Both Tie Rod Assemblies; Repl Front Shocks; Front Brakes; Align Front End |
| 30.JUL.1999 | O/C; Service Transmission; Rebuild Both Carbs; Repl Both Shifter Bushings; Repl Alternator, Volt Regulator; Repl Spark Plugs; Repl Motor Mounts |
| 27.AUG.1999 | Adj Carbs, Vac Supply; Repair Horn; Saftey Inspection |
| 22.NOV.1999 | O/C |
| 04.FEB.2000 | Repl Rear Brake Pads; Rebuilt Pwr Steering Pump; Repl Pwr Steering Hoses; Repl Front Crankshaft Seal; Repl Throttle Linkage Spring; Repl Wiper Inserts; Repl Valve Cover Gasket |
| 28.JUN.2000 | Repl Fuel Pump, Fuel Filter, Fuel Line |
| 11.JUL.2000 | Repl Neutral Saftey Switch; Adj/Lube Throttle Linkage; Repl Spark Plugs, Adj Valve |
| 04.AUG.2000 | O/C; Rebuilt Second Carb |
| 09.AUG.2000 | Repl Valve Stem Seals, Points |
| 23.SEP.2000 | Repl All Four Tires |
| 26.OCT.2000 | Repl Driver-side Door; Service Transmission; Adj Carbs; Repl Both Horns; Saftey Inspection |
| 19.DEC.2000 | O/C; Adj/Lube Throttle Linkage; Repl Points |
| 31.JAN.2001 | Rotate Tires |
| 20.MAR.2001 | O/C; Repl Exhaust System; Repl Spark Plugs |
| 24.APR.2001 | Reposition Exhaust; Install Chrome Molding; Repl Front Brakes, Rotors; Repl Front Wheel Bearings, Seals |