High Compression 560s in Australia

[braminator123]

Here are some more pics:

What a stunning vehicle.

Has anyone stumbled across it over the last couple of years?

 

[Oversize]

None that I’ve seen for a while....

 

[c107]

Spotted another one that had been hit hard from the rear, but looked like a nice one before it was written off. I bid at the salvage auction, but was outbid. Final hammer price was about $2350.

WDB 126 039 2A 556444

FIN WDB1260392A556444
Model 560 SEL
Engine 117968 22 091039
Transmission 722350 03 371512
Order Number 0 0 537 06071
Order Location GREAT BRITAIN
Interior LEATHER - BLUE (262)
Paint 1 PEARL GREY - METALLIC PAINT (122O)
Approx. Build Date 1990-05
Code Description
226 FOOTRESTS IN THE REAR
251 BECKER RADIO MEXICO CASSETTE, FULL STEREO, ELECTRONIC
341 ADDITIONAL BLINKER LAMPS
362 RHD VEHICLES AS PER EC REGULATIONS (CONTROL CODE)
442 AIRBAG IN STEERING WHEEL
461 INSTRUMENT WITH MILES IND. AND ENGLISH LEGEND
540 ROLLER BLIND, ELECTRIC, FOR REAR WINDOW
581 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL
613 HEADLAMP LEFT-HAND TRAFFIC
872 SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT REAR SEATS
873 SEAT HEATER FOR LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEATS

I wanted the rear SLS, various W126 spares, spare high comp engine but I could not justify paying around $3k for it once delivery and buyer charges were calculated in.

 

[abl567]

A crack free blue dash top? Is that a rare "factory delete" option?

 

[c107]

A crack free blue dash top? Is that a rare "factory delete" option?

had I won the car I figured I could sell the blue dash, blue leather interior etc!