Revving Reviews From You
It's feedback like this that keeps the passion flowing through our veins. From every inch of the company, we'd like to [...]
Bicester Heritage Scramble
It was great to be amongst fellow petrolheads again at Bicester Heritage’s first Saturday scramble. The spirit of a scramble isn’t [...]
VIBRANT BUT MENACING, R107 350 SL SPORTLINE RALLY CAR
Forget wide-bodied, slammed seventies saints with flared arches and excessively lowered profiles, we’ve created the undisputed cool of the R107 SL [...]
CARE: Securing You a Return on your Investment
We’ve all been told to look for a well-documented service history when buying a classic Mercedes, but what about when you [...]
Strassenkultur at Caffeine & Machine April 2022
We're fortunate enough to be located outside the bustling town of Stratford-upon-Avon - a quaint market town famed for being the [...]
Mercedes 190 SL Restoration project for sale
As we move further into the 21st century and 2022 itself, the concept of classic motoring is becoming more of a [...]
The R129 SL Killer
''It’s the last of the over-engineered SLs with an abundance of tech and ‘cool’, but there are several unknown gremlins that [...]
A 190 SL Fine Tuned for Driving
This 190 SL W121 arrived at SLSHOP following a six-figure bottom-up restoration – work that was carried out externally at an [...]
Rare 5-Speed Manual Mercedes 280SL Pagoda Recently Sold by SLSHOP
Since the beginning of the year, SLSHOP has been on the receiving end of a variety of inimitable classic Mercedes-Benz Pagoda [...]
Spring Market Review
As we write in March 2022, you could be forgiven for thinking that the classic Mercedes-Benz market was heading down a [...]
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WHO WE ARE.
2022 Open Day Review
Spring rolls out the sunshine for our first Open Day of the year. We launched into 2022 with an ambitious plan [...]
AMG’s Ascension Part Two: 2000 to 2015
Last time we charted AMG’s independent early years, in this article we’ll explore what happened when two became one. AMG’s adoption [...]
CARE Case Study: Pine Green 420SL
JAMES, 1984 PINE GREEN R107 420 SL, 62,000 MILES James acquired his 420 SL from a private buyer in 2014 at [...]
Proud Owner Helen Wakerley
''I still remember the first time I saw an R129 SL, I must have been 10 or 11. The car was [...]
Trust in a Mercedes Benz Specialist. Part 2.
SLSHOP is often the Mercedes Benz specialist of choice for owners residing outside of the UK; we frequently find that the [...]
Mercedes 190SL Buying Guide
The Post-War Choice Launched as a prototype at the 1954 International Motor Sports Show alongside the 300SL ‘Gullwing’, the Mercedes-Benz 190SL [...]
500 SL VS 300 SL, WHICH SHOULD I CHOOSE?
A question we are often asked is, what’s the difference between the 500 SL R107 and the 300 SL R107? Which [...]
The Importance of Classic Car Insurance
As new cars have become more technologically advanced with tracking systems and Banko Santander-level central locking systems, a vehicle’s position when [...]
Mercedes R230 Buying Guide
The Mercedes R230 SL might've slipped under the radar for many years, but it's safe to say the car's most definitely [...]
‘White 280 SL’ Restoration Project
Pagoda perfection is a mindset: A belief amongst all sixty members of SLSHOP’s team, that every W113 Pagoda that we are [...]
Could this 600SL be one of the rarest R129s on the planet?
You may know Samuel Addison from previous SLSHOP Journal articles – Sam Is the proud owner of a 380 SL discovered [...]
AMG’s Ascension – The 1980s & 1990s
From the imagination of two visionaries, a motorsport tour de force and major player in the 1980s Mercedes tuning scene emerged [...]
Creating a Concours Masterclass Winner
Classic Mercedes Magazine Feature February 2022 The Sidwells are well known throughout German StrassenKultur for their concours masterclass winning portfolio. With [...]