A Selection of R107 SL Factory Options Explained
With assistance from one of our fine R107 500 SL showroom pieces, we outlined the optional R107 SL factory options. Owners [...]
Octane Magazine February 2022 Issue 224: Convertible Assets
Octane Magazine Mercedes 2022 Issue 224 The Mercedes-Benz R107 is the longest-lived and most numerous of all the SLS roadsters. Here’s [...]
A Christmas Selection from SLSHOP – Tis the Season, and all that…
As December pushes onward at an alarming rate, it’s time to embrace the season and indulge in a little festivity. Sure, [...]
WHAT’S GOING ON AT SLSHOP?
END OF YEAR HIGHLIGHTS As the end of the year approaches and more people look to the exit, we’re manning the [...]
RECORD BROOKLANDS DRIVE
This article was originally published in Classic Mercedes Magazine's Winter Issue, 2021. Customer and supporter of SLSHOP, Lee Downing, gives his [...]
Mercedes R107 Wheels Explained
KNOWING YOUR R107 AND THE WHEEL OPTIONS The R107 SL was produced over 18 years, with very few cosmetic changes taking [...]
Classic Mercedes Benz Restoration: Manual Conversions
Each and every classic Mercedes Benz restoration we have completed has been for a specific purpose. The motive is always deeply [...]
350SL, 380SL and 420SL: The history of the M116 engine and should you buy a Mercedes-Benz 420SL?
In our showroom we currently have a selection of 4.2 litre V8 Mercedes 420 SLs, in a variety of different colours. [...]
Andrew Frankel on the iconic R107 SL
Why have I always had a soft spot for the R107? It’s not even as if a 500SL is particularly quick [...]
SLSHOP restored R107 SL displayed at Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands
As part of the Anniversary Celebrations marking 50 years of the Mercedes-Benz R107, SLSHOP were approached by Mercedes-Benz World to supply [...]
Certified Servicing – The importance of using the right people
For a classic Mercedes-Benz SL owner, we understand that enjoyment is paramount; but protecting the investment is also crucial. Enhancing the [...]
Silver and Red across two generations of SL
With so many cars to choose from, how can you possibly pick a Top 5? Here's 4 of the finest, with [...]
See it, Snap it, Share it – How you can get behind the wheel of our 50th Anniversary SL
2021 marks 50 years since the Mercedes-Benz R107 SL arrived in showrooms, with the first models appearing back in 1971. As [...]
Lose yourself in 1989 for but a moment…
Lose yourself in 1989 for but a moment... The Galileo Spacecraft has been launched by NASA, the Berlin Wall is about [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – SL Showdown 3 of the Best
This article originally featured in Mercedes Enthusiast Magazine. These superb, low mileage cars were provided by SLSHOP, all of which had been [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – How to retrieve your three-pointed star
Mechanicals How a Mercedes-Benz drives can make or break your passion for it, which is why many owners are investing [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – 3,000 miles in a 560SL
How capable is the Mercedes 560SL? We borrowed a top spec example from a marque specialist and mapped a 3,000-mile tour [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – Pure Sport. Specialist unleashes roadster’s wild side
Built by the SL Shop, the 300SL SportLine seeks to entertain the driver like no other R107 – we head to [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – Star Stunners
With sunshine on the way, we’re taking a look at what a £10,000 budget could land you in the way of [...]
Mercedes Enthusiast – Driven SL on track
Previously lacking the classic appeal of its SL stablemate, the 107-series SLC faded away, with few being looked after, but recently [...]
‘Rolls Royce Service’ at SLSHOP – A Customer Review
We had to share this wonderful recent piece of customer feedback.
The Complete R107 SL Mercedes Colour Photo Guide
The Mercedes-Benz R107 SL was available in 97 different colours throughout it's 18 year production run. Far more colours than just [...]
Introducing SportLine Zero – The first electric classic Mercedes-Benz SL
It gives us great pleasure to finally pull the cover off SportLine Zero... The world's first fully electric Mercedes-Benz R107 [...]
SLSHOP acquires haul of classic Mercedes SL parts
In our position as World’s leading classic Mercedes-Benz SL specialist, we get our fair share of interesting offers and propositions. If [...]