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 [...]
A Touch of S Class at SLSHOP
SLSHOP has seen a wave of non-SL models arrive in our Workshops throughout 2021, with more owners from around the world [...]
420SL Epic Restoration Feature in Classic Cars Magazine
Classic Mercedes Magazine, Issue 577 Words: Nigel Boothman It was just a bare Mercedes 420SL shell on a spit,’ says Sam [...]
HERITAGE MERCEDES Parts by SLSHOP
WHAT ARE SLSHOP'S PARTS TYPES? Often, it is difficult to know which item is suitable for your car and whether it [...]
SLSHOP SportLine Parts Explained
Understanding SLSHOP Parts Categories In our global role of supporting classic Mercedes-Benz owners. We have developed a unique tier system to [...]
Concours Winning Mercedes Benz SL R107 at NEC Classic Motor Show
SLSHOP had the pleasure of selling this delightful Mercedes Benz SL R107 back in 2016 to a gentleman named Barry Sidwell. [...]
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 [...]
AN SL500 R129 is to be driven
Stars Collide: Introducing Proud Owner Jenny Welker Over the years we’ve had the privilege of meeting several rather special individuals – [...]
Common Mercedes R129 SL Roof Issues
Introducing Callum Harkness - R129 SL guru and veteran SLSHOP employee: Callum is our lead R129 SL technician. Callum has [...]
The SL Legacy Continues – R232 Revealed
New SL set to rival Porsche and Aston Martin with a powerful outro for the SL combustion engine. It was only [...]
Eight Facts About the Mercedes-Benz R129 SL
Top of the Block: R129 SL As we move deeper into the 20th Century, one thing is clear. Car preferences are [...]
Mercedes Parts Types by SLSHOP
In our global role of supporting classic Mercedes-Benz owners, we have developed a unique tier system to correctly categorises each component’s level [...]
SLSHOP Experience: Wales Tour 2021
‘’Live, travel, adventure, bless and don’t be sorry’’ – Jack Kerouac Day Zero. Drayton Manor Farm, Stratford-upon-Avon. The morning launched with [...]
Motoring Journalist, Russ Smith on the Mercedes-Benz 107 SL
In celebration of the R107 SL, we’ve asked a range of minds from the classic Motoring world to give their thoughts [...]
A Second Dose of the Goodwood Revival Spirit
The Golden Age of Motorsport Returning for the company’s second instalment of Goodwood Revival, SLSHOP took up position Over the Road [...]
Project Mikkola SportLine Commission
From some angles, the age of driving seems to be fizzling out. Despite significant numbers still commuting to work and families [...]
A tale of two 500 Sport-Leichts, an English sonnet penned in Stratford-on-Avon
All R107 Mercedes-Benz SLs are the same. Discuss. Compare and contrast. Ahhh, I’m back in an Edinburgh exam hall from the [...]
Mercedes-Benz R107 SL: Engineering Marvel to Cult Car
25/08/2021 50 Years of Pure Class, Mercedes-Benz R107 SL The Mercedes-Benz R107 SL has retained cult car status now for 50 [...]
Classic Mercedes Magazine – Mercedes Convertible 50 Years On
Thursday 12th August, 2021 Happy birthday to the iconic Mercedes Convertible! Fifty years ago, Mercedes unveiled what would become the longest [...]
#SLSHOP50 – Celebrating 50 years of the R107 SL
- World-renowned SL specialist, SLSHOP, leads the way in celebrating 50 years of the R107 SL marque built from 1971 to [...]
Classic and Sports Car Magazine – July 2021
Thursday 29th July, 2021 A NEW MODEL TO TRANSCEND GENERATIONS: THE R107 SL As Mercedes Benz engineers laboured, with their typical [...]
The Mercedes SL R107 – 50 Years of an Icon
Monday 26th July, 2021 A special Anniversary Five decades ago, the arrival of one of the most important models in Mercedes-Benz [...]
Reimagining the SL R107 as a 21st Century Restomod
Thursday 8th July, 2021 Birthdays are both a time to reflect and a time to plan. To celebrate 50 years of [...]
50 YEARS OF R107 SL AND V12 E-TYPE
Guest post written by Andrew Martin... For me a 50th birthday must be more exciting than a 60th, so let's leave [...]