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I think a spoof auction entry might be in order...

I bet that sounds fantastic in German.

The finished product.

A new coat of apricot orange. Very groovy

Had it sent to the engine man to bolt the V8 in before the rest of the orange bits go back on.

The rarest colour for an SL? Respray underway. Very tricky to get two pictures where it looks the same colour.

Interior is dark green, which I don't think would clash any more with the apricot than anything else would. Although the whole experience would be like sitting in a bag of Opal Fruits. No plans for any mods. It's having a full engine-out bare metal respray and body restoration. There are plenty...

That's the one. It's pretty far out - as people may have said in 1980. The pictures you've posted are some of only a small handful of photos that I have come across, and they all seem to be non-UK cars. I may be about introduce an alien species to the UK.... Very frustrating when you can't...

My 1983 380SL is due for a respray and I'm looking for a change from the original thistle green. I'm (perhaps foolishly) intrigued by a colour called apricot orange (code 482) which I believe was only available between late 1979 and early 1981. Does anyone know of any SLs or SLCs in this colour...