MERCEDES-BENZ, The 1960s, W112 Two- and Four-Door: From the 300SE Sedan to the 300SE Cabriolet - Paperback

by Bernd S. Koehling (Author)

Ten valid reasons, why this 180-page book about the often overlooked Mercedes-Benz W112 and 112C should interest you.

• First you will read all about the development and history of them
• The 300SE, SE lang and two-door models are discussed in detail
• Then we will talk about the interesting 300SE racing activities
• The 300SE is compared with the Jaguar Mk 10
• Chassis number and data card are explained
• A comprehensive buyer's guide will look at the trouble spots. Is one of them the air suspension? Well...not necessarily
• Paint and interior options are looked at
• Technical specifications and production numbers of each model are listed
• And you can read about two men, without whom these superb cars would not have been possible: Rudolf Uhlenhaut and Karl Wilfert

All this is accompanied by over 150 mostly recent non-Daimler AG color photos, which highlight many 300SE features, this includes the suspension. Enjoy!

Author Biography

With over 25 books and e-books written about Mercedes-Benz cars, Bernd S. Koehling has proven to be an authority on the brand. The books cover cars from the 1936 170V to the 2012 SL R231.

Bernd has been involved in the Mercedes scene since the early 1970s, when he restored his first 170 Cabrio B. Since then he has not only owned many classic Mercedes including a 220S, 300d Adenauer, 200D, 250SE, 280SE coupe 3.5, 300SEL, 350SL, 280E, 450SE, SLK230. He has also gained a wealth of knowledge and experience, which he shares with his readers in his books.

Mercedes has always been considered one of his favorite car manufacturers and Bernd has driven almost all Mercedes models built since the 1950s. His other weakness revolves around British cars, here especially Jaguar and Alvis.