[{"id": 6213807, "authorName": "ekstarr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ekstarr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great color! Seems rare and legit! Odd they didn\u2019t do the amg body kit. But still. Wow.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620912480, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213805, "authorName": "Harrdware", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harrdware/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice! Rare! And has the impressive Recaro sport seat upgrade as well.\nPaperwork and documentation is key on these early ones.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620912538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213859, "authorName": "Bimmer18", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bimmer18/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by Bimmer18", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620913331, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6213863, "authorName": "gsxr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gsxr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Full undercarriage photos? Better picture of the instrument cluster? Videos?\r\n\r\nNever seen this color combo before, looks great!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620913411, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213895, "authorName": "BCJ8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bcj8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car, but I'm wary when neither the write-up nor the pics disclose any particular flaws. For example, in pic #74, is the headliner starting to come loose at the sides? Hard to say without any comment by the Seller.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620913800, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213907, "authorName": "Txtonyo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/txtonyo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How is the a/c operation ? \r\nInteresting as I have not seen this color on a W124 in the states. Must be rare on any MB.\r\n\r\nAlso, no sunroof on this one. Oddly, I believe the sunroof was a no cost option on the US models, at least early in the E class production.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620913926, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213914, "authorName": "Blythbros.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blythbros.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can BaT just devote a category to green cars?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1620914013, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213960, "authorName": "DEYO", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deyo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I wish I had these seats on my E400, perfect! BTW, the service invoice is plain ridiculous in my opinion. I can understand the $154 rate. You are free to charge whatever you want, if you find a fool to pay. But 17 hours of work for what I would do in 4-5 hour max? That is totally ridiculous.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620914631, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213983, "authorName": "gsxr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gsxr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I didn't see an alignment on that $4k invoice either. Alignment is required after control arm replacement. Dealers may get reduced rates from local shops they partner with, so what was actually paid may not necessarily be the amount shown. Would be nice to see pictures of the new control arms installed, along with a full set of undercarriage pics.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1620914996, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6213989, "authorName": "davehondas2000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/davehondas2000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey @BaT: This is a great opportunity to tell us the original hp/tq of the engine, especially since it's unfamiliar to many of us.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1620915083, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214013, "authorName": "deleted", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deleted/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": ":::heavy breathing:::", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620915388, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214192, "authorName": "series3v12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/series3v12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hmmm, pretty car.......and just down the road......", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620917642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214299, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "an early CISE M104 with cams and displacement bump, that engine should flat out Scream from 4-7K rpm! Would be really nice to know what axle ratio she got being Euro/AMG/Japan etc.. Looking forward to a Proper driving video and undercaraige pics to see all what's what. \r\n\r\nThe strut mounts and bellows installed are standard a standard KYB kit...this really should have had the correct factory Sport bump stops for lowered cars so it doesn't connect with the stop prematurely.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1620918963, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214454, "authorName": "hobbsm3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hobbsm3/", "bidAmount": 3034, "content": "$3,034 bid placed by hobbsm3", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620920871, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6214463, "authorName": "hobbsm3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hobbsm3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fatter rear fenders and this would be even sicker!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620920951, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214469, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello everyone. Great to be back with another exciting offering. The spec of this AMG had me really surprised at first glance. \n\nThe juxtaposition of pine green metallic flamboyance and pine green wheels while attempting to maintain an understated look by opting out of the body kit made it clear how \"a la carte\" the premerger cars were. You get exactly what you wanted if you were willing to pay for it. \n\nIn regards to the invoice, yes its pricey, but its done right the first time all the time with those guys. I cant put a price on that with a rare car. With imports such as this AMG or other vehicles ive brought to them, the vin isnt plug and play when it comes to parts etc., I know for a fact they spend a lot of time looking and installing the period correct pieces. For me, I guess it boils down to me paying for piece of mind and having the comfort of knowing I dont have to worry about the car when it goes to its next owner.\n\nI have more pictures coming, more interior pictures as some of the ones that are posted are out of focus, along with a video and undercarriage. Stay tuned!\n\nHit the contact seller button to set up a local viewing or independent PPI.\n\nCheers", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1620921256, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214554, "authorName": "getouth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/getouth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I dig it!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620922241, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214595, "authorName": "gsxr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gsxr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@davehondas2000, photos 82-83 show the rated power. 200kW = 268hp (SAE). Not sure about torques.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1620922765, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214634, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@wellingtonseller just an FYI, but none of what they did parts wise required anything special (outside of the incorrect bump stops installed as mentioned prior) so if your shop is professing to have had a \"hard\" time I might take that up with them\r\nNot to start an oil \"discussion\" but I'd never put 5/30 in Any mercedes..especially not something designed in the 80's..modern oils are often Light on additives these engines were designed with in mind.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1620923308, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214719, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jhodg5ck - hey thanks man, I hear ya. I was speak generally in that regard, not necessarily regarding this car in particular.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620924481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6214721, "authorName": "E30is", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/e30is/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is quite sick", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620924494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6215808, "authorName": "Bosshog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bosshog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just need to source the actually AMG BODY KIT that made these PRE MERGER cars so aesthetically pleasing. The guts are there, now the beauty!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620932845, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6216118, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Drooling. Might make the perfect addition to my Boston green m3/4/5 for an all green all 90s garage...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620934451, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6216151, "authorName": "1976w123", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1976w123/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "she looks good from all the angles", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620934616, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6216182, "authorName": "CarNut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "228 lb/ft of torque", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620934803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6217245, "authorName": "ACC121", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acc121/", "bidAmount": 3750, "content": "$3,750 bid placed by ACC121", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620940150, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6218290, "authorName": "VK2017", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vk2017/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would this pass CA smog.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620949954, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6218374, "authorName": "Rjgold1117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rjgold1117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car I will bid...but I hate the matching rims and those mud grip looking tires", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1620951134, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6218591, "authorName": "Bumpo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bumpo/", "bidAmount": 3883, "content": "$3,883 bid placed by Bumpo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620954505, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6218634, "authorName": "mastertrust", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mastertrust/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by mastertrust", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620955419, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6219373, "authorName": "ACC121", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acc121/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by ACC121", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1620994406, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6220235, "authorName": "amgnut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amgnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The guys at Intersport are notorious for over charging! Try Silver Star Motors in Vienna if you want an older German guy working on your Benz. Especially if it's an older Benz. I'm not saying Intersport is bad, just pricey.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621006992, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6220342, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@amgnut - pricey and over charging are two very different things haha! For certain cars, im ok with paying a premium. I have heard good things about Silver Star, a bit further out for me but it may be worth looking into.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621008259, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6220721, "authorName": "Nmontgomerybrown", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nmontgomerybrown/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This color looks great on a W124 AMG!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621013027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6223566, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vk2017 sorry I didn\u2019t see your message earlier. I\u2019m not tooo familiar with CA smog, but from what I understand it is who you know and not necessarily what you know : ) ....I can send you a reference if you click the contact seller button", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621037926, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6227427, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "$5,600 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621133126, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6227437, "authorName": "mark_99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mark_99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WellingtonSeller, perhaps there were elements of truth to that in the past. But CA smog testing these days is all computerized, synced with DMV facilities, and with substantial potential fines. There is a current initiative to advance the testing cutoff year from 1975 to 1982 but that could be a longshot to push through legislation.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621133534, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6227694, "authorName": "Bigtoe32067", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigtoe32067/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this car. Have no idea what it\u2019ll bring but whatever it is it\u2019ll be worth it for this sweet, sweet ride. \r\nGood luck with the auction\r\nTony", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621156930, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6229358, "authorName": "mark_99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mark_99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WellingtonSeller, do you happen to have any pics of the floorpans? Thx\r\n\r\nA great looking and very interesting car. Plus I like that it doesn't have a sunroof.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621191985, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6230397, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@seller do you have more info on the import paperwork? Not saying I don\u2019t trust the import but florida title for imported cars doesn\u2019t inspire confidence. Why not titled in VA?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621206541, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6231385, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bigtoe32067 thank you Tony, interested to see where we end up. Hard to tell when there is nothing to compare it to. From what I have read, there were a total of 40 ish 3.4 AMGS between the 300CE and 300E. Roughly 25 were 300CE (wide and narrow body) and the remainder as sedans such as this one. \r\n\r\n@mark_99 Thank you sir, i will post some pics today along with the driving video. \r\n\r\n@awil5504 Yes i do. Getting a VA title is no problem, but I have a dealers license in both states. My cost in FL is significantly less than it would be in Northern VA considering the proximity to the port. I am aware of people using \"easier\" States to title vehicles but this is typically only the case when the vehicle does not fall under the 25 year exemption rule.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621258203, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6233489, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hello everyone, here is a link to one of the short clips. Pics and additional items will follow shortly\r\n\r\nhttps://youtu.be/1UZWCeVYUQ0", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621279378, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6235987, "authorName": "potentdoses", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/potentdoses/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by potentdoses", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621294155, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6235990, "authorName": "potentdoses", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/potentdoses/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "gorgeous car absolutely stunning", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621294207, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6236547, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 6250, "content": "$6,250 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621304716, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6236619, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What gear was that pull? Has anyone gone through and inspected the ignition system? Checked CO @ the x11 port? Checked trim plugs to be sure they're all on the right maps for KE and EZL?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621306220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6237080, "authorName": "potentdoses", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/potentdoses/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by potentdoses", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621339108, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6238095, "authorName": "AlastarPhoenix", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alastarphoenix/", "bidAmount": 6750, "content": "$6,750 bid placed by AlastarPhoenix", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621355761, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6239210, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WellingtonSeller, Do you have any paperwork or background outlining the choice to not equip this car with the full body kit? Love the understated look, but potentially this is the only 300E 3.4 that did not come with the kit?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621364443, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6241717, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NathanK I dont have an order/spec sheet from AMG unfortunately. I cant say whether this is the only one or not, If it was, i surely would not be surprised. I have seen a 500SE AMG without a body kit (mightve even seen it on BaT) and a few others but not very often. \r\n@jhodg5ck hi hows it going, 3/4 gear, Personally I have not inspected the ignition system as I havnt had a reason to, the shop very well may have. I drained as much fuel as I could when the vehicle arrived and have since only filled up with premium. I have not messed with the mapping but I am sure it could use some tweaking, new owner might have to bring it to your shop ; ) btw I was the one that texted you about the widebody 560SEC!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621378413, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6241749, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "More pics being uploaded rnow", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621378896, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6242080, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I know of a fair number of AMG's sans body kit. Some folks Really wanted stealth!\r\n\r\nI suspect that if the fuel was that Aged the fuel system will need love and attention. Old seals/diaphragms and the like don't do well with modern fuels hanging out for extended periods. That said, once all of that is Remidied they work Wonderfully. \r\n\r\nWith some sorting/based on your footage there is Power being left on the table...but more CISE cars have issues then Not of late, so not so much the surprise.\r\n\r\nWhich aspect did we discuss? I've had a pretty steady stream since the pre-merger has been rediscovered \ud83d\ude80", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621384685, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6242554, "authorName": "Qik1320", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qik1320/", "bidAmount": 7534, "content": "$7,534 bid placed by Qik1320", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621392496, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6242623, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jhodg5ck Yep, old fuel is a drag to work with. Had an R107 SL that sat for 15 years. Pulling the tank and fuel lines/flushing was a job, but ran great after the work. Once some fuel cleaner got through distributor, plus new injectors helped. That being said, not relating this to this car. This one is a beauty, really interested in buying!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621394236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243350, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NathanK Thank you sir. We are creatures of habit, after one of the first cars I imported had really poor fuel quality and caused me some issues, Ive preemptively been draining, Luckily I have not had to pull any tanks bc of poor fuel quality", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621431015, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243605, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621434496, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243622, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621434672, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243643, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621434844, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243650, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621434966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6243850, "authorName": "TexasTornado", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/texastornado/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is that a mini disc player attached to the right of the radio?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621437529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6244242, "authorName": "stanced32", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stanced32/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "would it be sacrilegious to exchange the auto for a manual?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621442175, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6245817, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stanced32 haha tough to say. For a lot of car guys who do this bc they love cars without paying attention to the investment aspect, the car is their sanctuary. Firm believer you just gotta do what you love when it comes to driving.\r\n\r\n@texastornado its a card reader of some sort, i think you give it a swipe when approaching tolls in Japan. Something along those lines.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621452463, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6246018, "authorName": "JGraham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jgraham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's one sexy MB right there. I'd paint the wheels a different color and debadge the trunk, but other than that, it looks great and has that aggressive and purposeful stance. Super rare color combo, not to mention the sport interior.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621453449, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6248233, "authorName": "12farahkamal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/12farahkamal/", "bidAmount": 8500, "content": "$8,500 bid placed by 12farahkamal", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621468741, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6248238, "authorName": "MarcusLaRue", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcuslarue/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "sheesh. gorgeous!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621468826, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6248272, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 9000, "content": "$9,000 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621469298, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6248284, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621469425, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6248421, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621471958, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6248661, "authorName": "vincenthclam", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vincenthclam/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WellingtonSeller are there 3 seatbelts in the back?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621476235, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249097, "authorName": "2phast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2phast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@vincenthclam It does not have the Sportline package, so three person seating in the rear. Many times the extra belts are tucked under the rear seat.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621497169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249098, "authorName": "2phast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2phast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WellingtonSeller Pre 92 cars were all over the place do to the nature of the ala carte program. I have seen fully equipped cars with everything except a 3.4l motor, or similar cars such as this one with most options and no body kit. Even if you had the actual AMG of Japan order/invoice, it would not help in determining how many of any specific variant were built.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621497495, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249100, "authorName": "2phast", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2phast/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NathanK No way to tell how many of any specific variant were made on pre 1992 models, as none of the options are encoded into the VIN. I can tell you that I have seen many different variants with and without body kits. Saw a 3.4l a few years ago, no body kit except for a ducktail. Also saw a 3.4l with just the fender flares, which usually were specific to the 400E 4.2l (AMG of Japan only model). Ala Carte program gave customers a lot of different ways to order their car when new of they could drop off their existing vehicle at AMG to have the conversion done.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621497787, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249212, "authorName": "1fasr2002", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1fasr2002/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I wished I would have saw this before I paid for my sons upcoming year of college, I would have talked him in to taking a year off. I saw one when I was in France in 1991 when I was getting ready to rotate out of the Marine Corps and have wanted one ever since that moment. Good luck with the sale", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1621510480, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249265, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621512592, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6249495, "authorName": "Measureboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/measureboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I purchased my first MB 300e in 1986 at Loeber in downtown Chicago. Sent it directly to the NA AMG distributor in Westmount IL. I got the body kit, suspension, wheels and steering wheel. Burgundy color. Couldn't afford the motor work. It cost me $14k. You'll love it.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1621516532, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6249851, "authorName": "Qik1320", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/qik1320/", "bidAmount": 11811, "content": "$11,811 bid placed by Qik1320", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621520705, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6249852, "authorName": "LuxuryAircraft", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luxuryaircraft/", "bidAmount": 12061, "content": "$12,061 bid placed by LuxuryAircraft", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621520716, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250195, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621524937, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250211, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621525157, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250214, "authorName": "TexasTornado", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/texastornado/", "bidAmount": 14588, "content": "$14,588 bid placed by TexasTornado", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621525173, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250412, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621527560, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250427, "authorName": "Baust", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baust/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Frankly this is just cooler than a 500E. And make no mistake, I love 500Es ! \r\n\r\nGreat colors, great look, extremely uncommon. Thank goodness the bidding just got a nice jump or I'd have done something silly ;)", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1621527753, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6250432, "authorName": "NathanK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nathank/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by NathanK", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621527811, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6250812, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the bids/comments/and anyone that came out to see the car in person. I will make myself available in the final hour for any questions. Bid early and bid often! \r\nCheers", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621532129, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6250876, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621532802, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251005, "authorName": "Vlad600sel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vlad600sel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I agree", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621533890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251109, "authorName": "944racer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/944racer/", "bidAmount": 22600, "content": "$22,600 bid placed by 944racer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621534412, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251237, "authorName": "cristiany", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cristiany/", "bidAmount": 22850, "content": "$22,850 bid placed by cristiany", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621534939, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251254, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 23500, "content": "$23,500 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535036, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251262, "authorName": "cristiany", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cristiany/", "bidAmount": 23750, "content": "$23,750 bid placed by cristiany", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535078, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251280, "authorName": "awil5504", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/awil5504/", "bidAmount": 24500, "content": "$24,500 bid placed by awil5504", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535145, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251283, "authorName": "Ric10X", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ric10x/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Truly a beautiful car, elegant and just preisise.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621535150, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251291, "authorName": "cristiany", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cristiany/", "bidAmount": 24750, "content": "$24,750 bid placed by cristiany", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535169, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251298, "authorName": "ACC121", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acc121/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Need to take a seat for a while", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1621535195, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251315, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 25500, "content": "$25,500 bid placed by refusedname", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535263, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251344, "authorName": "nrhaub", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nrhaub/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "wow. and another player enters... this is when you have to drop another 1k+ to show you are not going anywhere", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621535373, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251349, "authorName": "DABSaigon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dabsaigon/", "bidAmount": 26124, "content": "$26,124 bid placed by DABSaigon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535384, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251360, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@refusedname might be looking to park this next to that 6.3 ; )", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535431, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251367, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 27000, "content": "$27,000 bid placed by refusedname", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535456, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251381, "authorName": "savagebrood", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/savagebrood/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "a video of this car would have been awesome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535525, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251387, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@savagebrood I posted it in the comments", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621535545, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251392, "authorName": "DABSaigon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dabsaigon/", "bidAmount": 27250, "content": "$27,250 bid placed by DABSaigon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535573, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251398, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by refusedname", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535595, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251416, "authorName": "savagebrood", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/savagebrood/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@wellingtonseller awesome thanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251429, "authorName": "DABSaigon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dabsaigon/", "bidAmount": 28250, "content": "$28,250 bid placed by DABSaigon", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535710, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251436, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 29000, "content": "$29,000 bid placed by refusedname", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535731, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6251462, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 5/20/21 at $29,000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535852, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 6251466, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\ud83d\ude01", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621535874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251472, "authorName": "zachmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zachmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hmmmm. Hard to value these pre-merger AMGs as the market is thin and they are rare. Hopefully a post auction deal can be worked out? GLTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621535901, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251475, "authorName": "hobbsm3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hobbsm3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Curious as to reserve @wellingtonseller?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621535908, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251477, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just made 29k", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1621535911, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251502, "authorName": "zachmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zachmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@refusedname hopefully you just didn't spend $29k. If you just made it either you are a counterfeiter or had no business bidding? :)", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1621535995, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251527, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@refusedname sharp looker! Hope she gets Dialed in...will really be a most enjoyable example once she's there! Let us know if we can help. Have another Westmont 3.4 in the shop right now...good comparison\ud83d\ude80", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621536144, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6251529, "authorName": "WellingtonSeller (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wellingtonseller/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hobbsm3 - FAR loll\r\n\r\nappreciate the bids and comments gentlemen. too nice of a car, too rare of a ride to sell for so little $$$. @refusedname I will get in contact with you to chat shortly, maybe you can sell me some of those rides you got sitting around instead? : ) \r\ncheers\r\n\r\nmaybe my 400E 4.2 will do better ? ; )", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1621536149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6253970, "authorName": "nucleonic", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nucleonic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "seems like appropriate money for a itsa-bitsa JDM \"AMG\" ;)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621548423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6255154, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jhodg5ck, thank you. I have seen your name around E500E board but didn't realize you had a shop. Where are you out of, Virginia?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621568481, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6260416, "authorName": "jhodg5ck", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jhodg5ck/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@refusedname yes sir, Blue Ridge MB. Started in Lexington Va (thus the name) but we have been down in atlanta since 2003:).", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1621645890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6260749, "authorName": "refusedname", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/refusedname/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jhodg5ck, small world, I know BlueRidge, I talk to BlueRidge on Instagram)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1621653733, "type": "comment"}]