1966 Mercedes-Benz 200 No Reserve.

1966 Mercedes-Benz 190-Class Additional Info:

no reserve auction sold to highest bidder.
54k original miles. 100 percent rust free panels accident free Mercedes. All Original paint code black 040 with tan interior. Absolutely stunning and restored at a cost of $40k in ten years. Bare metal respray. All new chrome, bumpers and grill. This 1966 Mercedes-Benz 200 was reportedly sold new from Sheppard Service in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was refurbished under previous ownership in the 1990s before going to a collection in Georgia. Then we acquired it approximately seven years ago. The car is finished in black over a beige interior, and power is provided by a twin-carbureted 2.0L inline-four paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. Service in December 2019 included rebuilding the carburetors and adjusting the valves, along with a new air filter, distributor cap, rotor, spark plugs, and an oil change. This W110 Fintail (Heckflosse) is now offered with service records, factory books and manuals, a copy of the Mercedes-Benz data card, and a clean New York title. We state the body was refinished in black Glasurit with clear coat under previous ownership, and that the chrome bumpers were replaced along with the grille. The paint, glass, and trim are shown up close in the gallery below. Factory 13″ steel wheels feature polished hubcaps with color-matched centers. Michelin all-season tires are mounted and measure 185/80. The shocks and springs were replaced in 2014. The cabin is upholstered in beige vinyl with darker brown materials on the dash and in the carpets. Equipment includes, seat belts, a Tonmeister I radio, crank windows, and a heater. The door seals and window were replaced under previous ownership. Vertically-oriented VDO instrumentation is augmented by gauges for fuel, coolant temperature, and oil pressure. Approximately 54k miles are shown on the odometer. The M121 2.0L inline-four sends power to the rear wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission. Service provided by us reportedly included rebuilding the carburetors, adjusting the valves, changing the oil, and replacing the air filter, distributor cap, rotor, and spark plugs. A cold-start video is provided here. Additional photos of the underbody, suspension, and exhaust are viewable below. even the rebuild at best of the carbs are temperamental. The Mercedes-Benz data card lists the original body number, engine number, and finishes for chassis 110010-12-139882. Driving videos are provided below.
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