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Where to Find A Paint Code on A Mercedes-Benz

Have you lost the paperwork for your classic Mercedes-Benz? Are you unsure if the colour is original to the vehicle? Perhaps [...]

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Common Mercedes-Benz Gearbox Problems

A closer look at Mercedes automatic gearbox problems with the 1960s - 1990s transmissions. Coal-face advice from some of the UK's [...]

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Exceptional Service at SLSHOP

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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 – [...]

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Sluggish Gear Changes – A Troubleshooting Overview

We speak to the UK's most qualified technicians about potential reasons why your classic Mercedes Automatic Gearbox is not changing gear. [...]

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History of the 300SL Engine

The Mercedes 300SL engine is what gave this 5-figure alpha-numeric insignia the international reputation that it now holds. Without such an [...]

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Mercedes 560SL Performance Road Car

It’s symbolic of independence, the American elite, the partygoers, celebrities, and those with the budgets for tailor made suits to match. [...]

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Maradona’s Mercedes 450SLC & a Royal Alternative

Auctions. They’re all the rage and always seem to be the destination of several highly revered celebrity artefacts. Whether it be [...]

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2022 End of Year Market Review

Last year it was the 50th anniversary of the R107 SL and the reveal of the last generation of petrol-powered SL [...]

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The Perfect Petrolhead Pressies

Struggling to find something unique to your partner, friend or relative with petrolhead genes? Struggle no more with the choice of [...]

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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 [...]

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Mercedes 300SL Bulkhead Restoration Project

Those of you who have followed our journey from a small hobby business (or side hustle as it is now called) [...]

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Taking your R107 to the next level with LSD.

Those of you who are familiar with SportLine will know precisely what we’ve done to transform the R107 into a road-dominating [...]

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Alex Brundle Drives SportLine

In September 2022, we welcomed esteemed racing driver Alex Brundle and son of British Formula 1 racer, Martin Brundle to SLSHOP. [...]

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Should you buy Used Mercedes-Benz Parts Online?

Used Mercedes-Benz parts are components that have been stripped from a vehicle that has been deemed uneconomical to recommission. Sometimes, owners [...]

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NEW Mercedes SL Exhaust System

The eight-cylinder icon arrived at a time of climate pressure The Mercedes 500SL arrived in a continual era of change - [...]

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500SL SportLine destined for Cyprus

The latest 500SL SportLine on the block.   ‘’The difference between the standard suspension setup and SportLine is night and day. My [...]

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A selection of Mercedes 300SL for sale

With the number of Mercedes 300SL for sale on SLSHOP MarketPlace at an all time high, we thought it important to [...]

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A butchered R107: How bad can it be?

It's easy to get it wrong. As classic car petrolheads, we're all guilty of trying new things - winging it or [...]

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How to Easily Improve Your R107’s Handling

It's fair to say Nigel is a driver. He likes to use his SL which is exactly why he's remained a [...]

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  • R107 Fan Speed Resistor Unit

Exclusive R107 Fan Speed Resistor Unit

Have you owned your R107 for years and just put up with some of the quirks characteristic of a classic Mercedes? [...]

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New Record set for Sale Value of Restored R107 500SL

The R107 500 SL continues to part the sea of classic convertible grand tourers, positioning itself right at the front as [...]

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Why Should you Buy an SLSHOP Classified?

SLSHOP MarketPlace is the leading Mercedes-Benz digital buying and selling platform, catering for all models of Mercedes-Benz from the fifties right [...]

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Which classic Mercedes SL to buy in July 2022?

It’s the summer. The UK is reaching new record temperature highs not before experienced by this small European island. The temperatures [...]

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