Cleaning an SL280 stored for over 35 years

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Watched the whole thing. Fascinating and really enjoyable. Thanks for posting this.
 
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Funnily enough I was watching that last night on YouTube. Enjoyed that. It came up beautiful. Despite the dirt and the mould it was a nice solid car :)
 
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AJD said:
Funnily enough I was watching that last night on YouTube. Enjoyed that. It came up beautiful. Despite the dirt and the mould it was a nice solid car :)
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They used better Red paint back then...
 
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Blobcat said:
They used better Red paint back then...
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Ha - yep you can imagine a Fire Opal car stashed away for 37 years being cleaned and all the paint falling off (if it hadn't already).
 
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