14 Auto Heckflosse
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Auto heckflosse. Heckflosse is a nickname for saloon cars of the w110 w111 and w112 series produced by mercedes from 1959 to 1968. They were known to the public as 190 190d 220 220s 220se 300 se and 300se lwb long wheel base after 1965 they were replaced by the 200 200d 230 and 230s. The w111 mercedes was the first of the fintails released in august of 1959 with a wider and more square cabin than the earlier ponton models. Find used 1964 mercedes benz w111 heckflosse fintail 220se ultra rare fuel injected in los angeles california united states for us 15 500 00 find or sell used cars trucks and suvs in usa cars for sale.
Heckflosse is german for tail fin and it shows the infectiousness of detroit s 1950s tail fin virus that even the french english and germans succumbed to the craze. The w110 was mercedes benz s entry level line of midsize automobiles in the mid 1960s. The 4 door heckflosse models were produced from 1959 until 1968 these are also called w110 w111 and w112 by mercedes benz. Perhaps the only thing more rewarding than pursuing your passion is sharing the journey with others who feel the same way.
One of mercedes range of fintail german. Mercedes benz w110 fintail mercedes benz fintail german. When looking for classic mercedes restoration parts you will need someone who knows the difference and our staff is committed in helping you track down the rare part that will finally make the car period for your classic mercedes benz correct. Mercedes benz s class heckflosse 1959 1968 in january 1886 carl benz patented the benz motorwagen widely regarded as the first car ever produced.
These vehicles are known as fintails due to the fins on their rear quarter panels or by the german word heckflosse. Heckflosse models the w110 initially was available with either a 1 9 l m121 gasoline or 2 0 l om621 diesel inline four. Mercedes benz free same day shipping if ordered before 12 00 noon cst pre owned. These series modest tailfin era styling reflected the us led trend.