Legendary Mercedes-Benz W113 280SL "Pagoda": Must-Know Tips & Road Test | Tyrrell's Classic Workshop
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 Published On May 21, 2023

Discover the allure of this timeless classic, which once graced the roads with its presence and captivated the hearts of Formula 1 drivers and A-list celebrities alike.

Join Iain and apprentice mechanic, Korrey, as they delve into the nitty-gritty details of the Mercedes-Benz W113 280SL "Pagoda."

In this episode, Iain shares invaluable insights on what to watch out for if you're in the market for one of these stunning cars. Learn about the hidden "gotchas" and gain expert tips to ensure your journey into owning this beauty is nothing short of sensational.

We take it up a notch as Iain and Korrey roll up their sleeves to fine-tune and adjust the engine. Will the Mercedes-Benz W113 280SL "Pagoda" purr like a contented feline, running smoothly and effortlessly? Find out as we embark on a road test.

So, buckle up and join us as we unravel the secrets and joys of the Mercedes-Benz W113 280SL "Pagoda" convertible. Don't miss out on this chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating performance of this legendary vehicle.

Let's celebrate the timeless beauty of the W113 SL series together!

#MercedesBenz #W113SL #Pagoda #ClassicCars #AutomotiveEnthusiast #RoadTest

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
07:40 Exciting news from Iain
09:28 Iain looks around the 280 SL
13:49 Caution - nerdy content! Oily bits with Iain and Cory
22:38 Driving the Pagoda
27:59 Don't forget to mark your calendar and Outro

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