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1960 Mercedes-Benz 300D Adenauer 4-SpeedIntroducing this 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer 4-Speed, recently released from long-term ownership. This W189 saloon represents Mercedes-Benz's flagship luxury sedan of the 1950s era, known for its refined engineering, formal design, and timeless presence. Highlights:- Long-Term Ownership Since 1988- Factory Color: Graphite Grey (DB 190)- Interior Color: Red - 4-Speed Manual Gearbox (Column-Shifted)- 3. 0L M189 Inline-6- Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection- Power Steering- Drum Brakes- Chrome Accents- Wood Trim- Classic VDO InstrumentationThis Adenauer is equipped with a 3. 0L M189 inline-six engine paired with a column-shifted 4-speed manual gearbox. The drivetrain and mechanical systems will require full attention. Equipment includes Bosch mechanical fuel injection, power steering, four-wheel drum brakes, chrome brightwork, Mercedes-Benz hubcaps, and classic VDO gauges. Inside, the cabin retains its original character with front bucket seats, a rear bench, wood trim accents, vent windows, and a two-spoke steering wheel. This W189 300d Adenauer presents an honest foundation for a restoration or preservation project. It is being offered as a non-running project vehicle, priced accordingly, and represents an opportunity to bring a Mercedes-Benz's postwar flagship back to life. For $16, 750Introducing this 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300d Adenauer 4-Speed, recently released from long-term ownership. This W189 saloon represents Mercedes-Benz's flagship luxury sedan of the 1950s era, known for its refined engineering, formal design, and timeless presence. Highlights:- Long-Term Ownership Since 1988- Factory Color: Graphite Grey (DB 190)- Interior Color: Red- 4-Speed Manual Gearbox (Column-Shifted)- 3. 0L M189 Inline-6- Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection- Power Steering- Drum Brakes- Chrome Accents- Wood Trim- Classic VDO InstrumentationThis Adenauer is equipped with a 3. 0L M189 inline-six engine paired with a column-shifted 4-speed manual gearbox. The drivetrain and mechanical systems will require full attention. Equipment includes Bosch mechanical fuel injection, power steering, four-wheel drum brakes, chrome brightwork, Mercedes-Benz hubcaps, and classic VDO gauges. Inside, the cabin retains its original character with front bucket seats, a rear bench, wood trim accents, vent windows, and a two-spoke steering wheel. This W189 300d Adenauer presents an honest foundation for a restoration or preservation project. It is being offered as a non-running project vehicle, priced accordingly, and represents an opportunity to bring a Mercedes-Benz's postwar flagship back to life.











