[{"id": 10408015, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful SLK320 and no peeling in the interior! Got this on my radar.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672870919, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10408103, "authorName": "Buhwana", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/buhwana/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great detailing job. Maybe a video of the roof operating", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1672871352, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10408540, "authorName": "hcsv1234", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hcsv1234/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by hcsv1234", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672875101, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10408680, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@buhwana\r\n\r\nI will upload a video of the top tomorrow.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672876717, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10409139, "authorName": "JBW6", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbw6/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the upcoming video. A few other questions related to the top. Are all the top seals tightly fitted?\r\nAre they all pliable?\r\nWith the top up is there any wind noise from around the top seals?\r\nAre there any water leaks around the top seals?\r\nDoes the top raise and lower without any binding and without any clunks or metallic noise?\r\nThank you for your response and for listing an attractive car on BAT.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672882397, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10409162, "authorName": "UncleFred1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclefred1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is a very cool car!\ud83d\ude09 I have never seen that particular designo combination, but it looks really nice with the rich looking paint and that exquisite shade of brown leather interior. That combined with the burl wood, and the fact the car looks like it just rolled off the factory floor is pretty great for a 20 year old car.\r\n\r\n Video of the roof operation would be important, because that is the one item that tends to go after this much time - especially if it\u2019s been sitting for a while. \r\n\r\nThe six speed was the best version of the manual transmissions on that particular car, as there was a five speed dog leg that was a little bit confusing. And with the six cylinder versus the the four, it really does make this a very spirited little vehicle. \r\n\r\nShould do very well. GLWTA\ud83d\ude09\ud83d\udc4d", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1672882598, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10409174, "authorName": "UncleFred1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/unclefred1/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by UncleFred1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672882745, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10409178, "authorName": "Tcstraker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcstraker/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by Tcstraker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672882800, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10409610, "authorName": "shoggy1970", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shoggy1970/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fantastic background! Where were these pictures taken? Professionally done? Beautiful car!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1672889342, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10409768, "authorName": "Carneed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carneed/", "bidAmount": 8800, "content": "$8,800 bid placed by Carneed", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672892543, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10409785, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you @shoggy1970\r\n\r\nWe have a very talented couple that takes our photos in our car cave. Located in Naperville IL. \r\n\r\nUnfortunately weather here in the Midwest is not ideal to take cars outside and take pictures. \r\n\r\nWe spend a lot of time detailing a car to perfection before it enters our collection.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1672892856, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10410104, "authorName": "PortuguesePetrolHead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/portuguesepetrolhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Could very well be a one-off this one. Most V6-engined, Designo SLKs I have seen are automatics, even in Europe. This is a treasure.\r\nGLWTA.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1672907391, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10410165, "authorName": "Tcstraker", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tcstraker/", "bidAmount": 8900, "content": "$8,900 bid placed by Tcstraker", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672917913, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10410593, "authorName": "ImBATmanNoImBatMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/imbatmannoimbatman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi seller - the report notes significant oil leaks - but the service report only alludes to fluids and filters addressed. Was the root cause fixed and any more info on what seals had failed?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672928807, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10416095, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ImBATmanNoImBatMan\r\nYes it was serviced and fixed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672957327, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10417050, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FinestVehiclesTraded And what was fixed? What failed?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672961926, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10417071, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@manistee\r\nOil pan gasket leak. Was replaced and fixed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1672962154, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10418636, "authorName": "nath_h", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nath_h/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't even like convertibles, but this is such a beautiful car that even I want it. Interior is awesome.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1673004669, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10418899, "authorName": "jlk1224", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jlk1224/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bluetooth?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673013508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10421081, "authorName": "McChadillac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcchadillac/", "bidAmount": 9250, "content": "$9,250 bid placed by McChadillac", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673031098, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10421109, "authorName": "Stampy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stampy/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by Stampy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673031253, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10421212, "authorName": "Sumak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sumak/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You reference a replacement of the oil pan gasket - not indicated on invoices. Was it comp'd?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673031721, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10423421, "authorName": "jeffreydurbin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffreydurbin/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by jeffreydurbin", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673041950, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10424773, "authorName": "McChadillac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcchadillac/", "bidAmount": 16777, "content": "$16,777 bid placed by McChadillac", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673050800, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10434416, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the views, bids & comments. \r\n\r\nAttached is a cold start video along with the factory top in operation.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1673206454, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10437965, "authorName": "dubdlux", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dubdlux/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What an awesome studio/garage!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673285242, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10438392, "authorName": "Jim", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jim/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oil level sender (leaking) was replaced on mine at 21k miles", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673287924, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10442681, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dubdlux\r\n\r\nThank you for the compliment. We are very proud of our 2 amazing photographers.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1673327580, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10442686, "authorName": "FinestVehiclesTraded (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/finestvehiclestraded/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is absolutely ready to be driven and enjoyed or enter any car collection. It\u2019s that perfect. Virtually shows like a brand new car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1673327652, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10442787, "authorName": "Gbuyer773", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gbuyer773/", "bidAmount": 17600, "content": "$17,600 bid placed by Gbuyer773", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673332291, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10442880, "authorName": "Hoolangan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hoolangan/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Hoolangan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673344322, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10449976, "authorName": "pissedanbroke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pissedanbroke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OOOH I really like this car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673404865, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10451701, "authorName": "zeester", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zeester/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Magnificent. I'm using the pictures to see what's missing on my 2001 SLK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673452730, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10452950, "authorName": "Boatymcboatface", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/boatymcboatface/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful little Benz and collectable in this very rare Designo spec.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673462051, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10454644, "authorName": "Gbuyer773", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gbuyer773/", "bidAmount": 20500, "content": "$20,500 bid placed by Gbuyer773", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673468957, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10454827, "authorName": "Stampy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stampy/", "bidAmount": 21000, "content": "$21,000 bid placed by Stampy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673469716, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10454992, "authorName": "DShark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dshark/", "bidAmount": 21250, "content": "$21,250 bid placed by DShark", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673470449, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455019, "authorName": "Stampy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stampy/", "bidAmount": 21750, "content": "$21,750 bid placed by Stampy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673470576, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455135, "authorName": "DShark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dshark/", "bidAmount": 22000, "content": "$22,000 bid placed by DShark", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471001, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455189, "authorName": "Siowner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/siowner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This Mercedes is in great condition. The 6 speed is a rare feature of this car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1673471177, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455229, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 23170, "content": "$23,170 bid placed by camporta", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471297, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455234, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "R170 bid must end in 170", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1673471318, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455281, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@camporta I think that you just made that happen.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471434, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455286, "authorName": "Kmm2030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kmm2030/", "bidAmount": 23500, "content": "$23,500 bid placed by Kmm2030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471445, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455290, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Or not.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471457, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455327, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 24170, "content": "$24,170 bid placed by camporta", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471562, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455359, "authorName": "Kmm2030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kmm2030/", "bidAmount": 24500, "content": "$24,500 bid placed by Kmm2030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471655, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455371, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 24750, "content": "$24,750 bid placed by camporta", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471696, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455388, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Puckered up a bit @camporta?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455391, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "yes", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1673471748, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455413, "authorName": "Kmm2030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kmm2030/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by Kmm2030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471796, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10455435, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$26,170?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471865, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455460, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "no", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471932, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455464, "authorName": "Kmm2030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kmm2030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 1/11/23 for $25,000 to Kmm2030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471943, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 10455469, "authorName": "Manistee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manistee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Lots of money for a beautiful car. Congrats!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1673471957, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455476, "authorName": "maverickster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maverickster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I believe well-sold...for a nice car. Congrats!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673471976, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10455485, "authorName": "camporta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/camporta/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "that is a spicy ride for sure. Seller if the buyer is a no-go let me know.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1673472014, "type": "comment"}]