Category: Mercedes

Mercedes 250 SL at Long Center on Lady Bird Lake
One of my favorite designs. Sold at Motostalgia auction.

Mercedes 250 SE Coupe at Motoreum
This very desirable S Class model ran from 1965 to 1971. This one has a 2.5 liter SOHC straight and a manual gearbox, working to propel a rather light 3250 lbs.

Personal Injury Law Has Been Very, Very Good to Him – Maybach 57S at Ciscos on E. 6th St
Captured outside Cisco’s historic restaurant on East 6th St., where, presumably, Mr. Buzbee, the principal of the Buzbee Law firm, was reassuring a potential client of the earnestness of his company’s motto, “Just Win.” The Maybach is

Mercedes 300SL Gullwing Replica for Sale
Offered by Motoreum in NW Austin. See link at right.

1965 Mercedes Benz 220S Fintail on S. Congress Ave
I’ve had two similar 60s Mercedes and have a very soft spot for these. This 220S is in spectacular condition, not surprising since I have had major body work done here, at Don’s Twomey Auto Works.

Mercedes Benz 230SL at Davis Rod and Cycle on S. Lamar
IMO one of the best looking cars. This shop has just moved.

The Shah’s Austrian Mercedes 280 GE at Goodwill on N. Lamar
… and he’s ARMED. The Shah of Iran was a major stockholder in MB, and suggested that they make a rugged 4×4. Made with Puch and Steyr, the first one debuted in 1978 . This

1971/2 Mercedes Benz 280SE 4.5 Near S. Congress Ave
The S class of the day, very solid and successful model. This OHC V8 was built from 1969 to 1992 in several sizes. Classy.