Common Gearbox Problems For 80s and 90s Mercedes-Benz.
Britain's leading technical team gives us a rundown on common problems with 1980s and 1990s Mercedes-Benz gearboxes. The future classic – [...]
EXCLUSIVE OVP RELAY FOR CLASSIC MERCEDES MODELS
EXCLUSIVE OVP RELAY FOR MULTIPLE MODELS With thousands of individual components, some of which were bespoke to the model, there will [...]
50 Years of the S-Class and which one to buy
If you follow the news, you may have stumbled across Warrantywise’s second hand car reliability index. The organisation teamed up with [...]
AMG Saints: The CLK63 AMG Black Series
The second incarnation of Mercedes-Benz’s Black Series line, the CLK63 AMG Black Series would go onto become a legend in the [...]
AMG’s Ascension Part Two: 2000 to 2015
Last time we charted AMG’s independent early years, in this article we’ll explore what happened when two became one. AMG’s adoption [...]
AMG’s Ascension – The 1980s & 1990s
From the imagination of two visionaries, a motorsport tour de force and major player in the 1980s Mercedes tuning scene emerged [...]
ULEZ Efficient Classic Mercedes Cars by SLSHOP
In our recent market review, we touched upon the increasing pressures of climate change, and how it will only push the [...]
A Touch of S Class at SLSHOP
SLSHOP has seen a wave of non-SL models arrive in our Workshops throughout 2021, with more owners from around the world [...]
What is CARE, how does it work, and how can I best utilise my account?
What is a CARE account? For every owner we have met on our ten classic Mercedes-Benz journey, there remains a consistent [...]
Care – Case Studies and Examples
INTRODUCING CARE We created CARE to enable you, our customers and fellow enthusiasts, to confidently use your classic whenever, wherever and [...]
Four Seat Luxury – The History of the S Class Coupe, via W111 and SLC
By the mid 1950s the Mercedes-Benz model range was changing. The large, luxurious W187, W186 and W188 were all beginning to [...]
Road Test – Modern Mercedes-Benz R230 SL vs Classic R107 SL
Writer and Scottish Resident Andrew Martin usually drives a Mercedes-Benz R230 Brabus, a special car in it's own right... So we [...]
Meet The Parents: The Grandfather of All Fast Saloon Cars
This week a fantastic Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 has been added to the showroom, and we believe this is a very significant [...]
Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC – Reassuringly Expensive – Part 2
Some time ago we posted about a 560SEC that had arrived in the showroom, noting that it was one of the [...]
The 2019 Mille Miglia in a Mercedes 300SL Gullwing
With the year’s Mille Miglia rescheduled, Kyle Fortune remembers taking part in the 2019 event... in a very special Mercedes 300SL [...]
Christmas Picks – SLSHOP Showroom December 2019
Santa baby, slip an SL under the tree, for me… Well, it might be a little late for that, but there’s [...]
Supercar Storage with SLSHOP – Your Perfect Partner
Super storage for super cars. A cut above the rest. Supercar Storage in Warwickshire couldn’t be easier than with SLSHOP. [...]
Car Storage with SLSHOP – Your Perfect Partner
Classic Car Storage made simple. Leave it to SLSHOP.
Introducing our new Race Car – 1958 W220S ‘Ponton’
The SLSHOP recently acquired this rather unique 1958 Mercedes-Benz W180 220S 'Ponton' Race Car. Built for a former collector and [...]
Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC – Reassuringly Expensive – Part 1
Our showroom currently boasts a superb 63,000 mile C126 560 SEC. Whilst doing some research on the car, we decided to [...]
Mercedes-Benz 126 SEC – Standard Equipment and Factory Options
As a reference guide, here is a complete list of standard equipment and factory options for the Mercedes-Benz C126 Coupe range [...]
5 of our favourite ‘YoungTimers’ from Sotheby’s 2019 Sales (that aren’t SLs!)
Cars for sale at auction is not a subject we'd normally blog about. When buying a car at auction, there is [...]
About the Mercedes-Benz W140
We take a look at the S Class range, whilst showing off a really exceptional car from our showroom