Rain, Rain, Go Away…
Rain, Rain, Go Away, Down the front windscreen and into the bulkhead to cause hassle for another day. Or that's how the [...]
SLSHOP acquires ultimate Mercedes-Benz SL and Pagoda parts haul
In our position as World’s leading classic Mercedes-Benz SL specialist, we get our fair share of interesting offers and propositions. If we [...]
How to have the Perfect Post Lockdown Road Trip
As Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts, we tend to invest a great deal of time waxing lyrical about driving classic cars. Improving your car for [...]
The Classic Mercedes-Benz Lockdown Guide – A ‘to do’ list for when there’s not much to do
For many of us in the UK and Europe, April is looking rather odd. Normal operating procedure at this time of year [...]
What does mechanical reliability mean to you and your car?
In this four-part mini series on classic car reliability, we are looking at the wider definition of reliability in the context of [...]
What does inspirational reliability mean to you and your car?
In this four-part mini series on classic car reliability, we are looking at the wider definition of reliability in the context of [...]
What does financial reliability mean to you and your car?
In this four-part mini series on classic car reliability, we are looking at the wider definition of reliability in the context of [...]
What does emotional reliability mean to you and your car?
In this four-part mini series on classic car reliability, we are looking at the wider definition of reliability in the context of [...]
What does reliability mean to you and your car?
Reliability means more than regular oil changes, but what does it mean to you?
Storing your SL over winter? Our Top 10 Pre Storage Tips
Cars do not like sitting unused for great lengths of time. Batteries lose charge, brakes start to seize, electric motors begin to stick, fluids begin to break down… the amount of time it takes for these things to happen can vary but it’s important to understand that your car needs regular use. Here's our Top 10 Tips for storing your classic.
R107 SL Heater Blower Motor Cover
Here we give you the lowdown on what should be a very simple and inexpensive part... but this is one that can [...]
113 Pagoda Set Up – The Details
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRPj8DiXsus There is a big difference between a Pagoda that looks good from afar and one that stands close scrutiny… There is [...]
R 107 SL Rear Seats
Rear seats were a factory option on the R 107 SL, and an expensive one at that... But we offer a solution to fit rear seats in your SL!
R 107 SL Interior Wood Panels
Being a luxurious grand tourer, the R107SL is adorned with lashings of wood and chrome. Which bits do you need to replace?
R 107 SL Rear Valance Panels
The Mercedes-Benz R 107 SL has a three-piece rear valance, originally made of steel or aluminium. Here are your options for replacement parts.
Proud Owners: Jonathan Buckingham
Our business is more than just SLs... Here's the rundown on an exceptional 560SEC we recently cared for.
R107 SL – Hard Top Soft Top How To
The Mercedes-Benz R107 SL is a three-in-one classic car. It can be a hard top coupe, a top down convertible or a [...]
Oil and Air Filters for R107 SL
Introducing our range of oil and air filters, exclusively developed by The SL Shop
Exclusive Parts – 107 SLC Rear Windscreen
A new product exclusive to the SL Shop and previously unobtainable - complete rear glass for SLC rear windscreen.
Rust Prevention from The SLSHOP
British, French and Italian cars used to oxidise between MOTs... How do you protect your pride and joy from the elements?
The R107 SL SportLine – Why?
The passion that our customers, and we ourselves, have for the Mercedes R107 runs deep, but in developing the SportLine, we would [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast Feature – Bruce’s R107 500SL Rebuild
Mercedes Enthusiast - 500SL Rebuild Feature This post was originally published in Mercedes Enthusiast Magazine. When Bruce Greetham bought a tired and [...]
Classic & Sports Car Feature – The ‘SVR’ Pagoda Restoration
The customer said "build the best car that you possible can" and this was the end result.
Mercedes Enthusiast Feature – The R107 500SL SportLine
500 SL SportLine - Mercedes Enthusiast Feature This post was originally published in Mercedes Enthusiast Magazine. In 2016, SL shop in Warwickshire carved [...]
Classic Mercedes-Benz Service Book
A simple but essential item for your classic Mercedes-Benz
R107 SL Cruise Control Module
Mercedes SL Cruise Control Module Nothing signifies classic luxury better than a Mercedes R107 SL cruise control module that was fitted as [...]
R107 SL Rubber Overmats
A premium product that not only looks great but protects the interior of your beloved SL.
R107 SL Rubber Seals
A crucial part of your SL and it's ability to keep the water out.
R107 SL Wooden Dashboard and Console
Cracked wood will detract from the appearance of your SL, especially from your view inside the cabin.
R107 SL Handbrake Cover
A simple addition to your car that makes a world of difference to the interior.
Bruce’s Cars – W124 220 Coupe
Bruce’s 124 Concours Story When our Managing Director Bruce Greetham talks about some of the cars he has taken to concours events, [...]
Bruce’s Cars – Fintail Sit Rep
Bruce has been restoring a Fintail for a number of years - here's how the progress has been lately.
Does my Mercedes-Benz SL need an SL Shop health check?
The SL Shop’s Sam Bailey explains what an SL Shop Health Check is all about, what it achieves and what areas it [...]
Is your Mercedes-Benz Pagoda set up correctly?
The SL Shop’s Sam Bailey explains why The SL Shop are the go to place for restoring and refining your Pagoda. Does [...]
How to fix a rusty Mercedes-Benz R107 SL bulkhead
The SL Shop explains how they rectify the problem of a rusty bulkhead on an R 107 SL, a well known achilles [...]
Building the perfect 500SL – an award winning R107
The SL Shop walk you through what it takes to build an award winning SL. This 500SL came to us as what [...]
The SL Shop modified a classic SL – it’s incredible.
The SL Shop have built the SL you always wanted. By making subtle modifications to the engine, suspension, chassis and brakes, The [...]
A walk around the new home of The SL Shop
The SL Shop is now 10 years old, and after 10 years of selling, servicing and restoring the finest SLs on the [...]
Why buy your Mercedes-Benz parts from The SL Shop?
The SL Shop have been providing high quality parts for 10 years, and our continued growth and success is down to a [...]
Servicing your SL the SL Shop Way
The SL Shop introduce a new range of oil and air filters, developed and built to Mercedes-Benz quality standards. Find out more
Would you like to try our 450SL racer?
The SL Shop take you on board the wildest SL yet - a 355 bhp roll cage equipped monster. Want to drive [...]