The following are resources I recommend who have assisted with the restoration or supplied parts.
UNITED KINGDOM
Jacksons took over from Majestics many years ago as the only Mercedes-Benz approved classic parts supplier in the UK. Mervyn Wright in the classic parts department is very knowledgeable on these classic cars and is always efficient in supplying whatever Mercedes-Benz stocks.
Rodger Edwards Motors - Tel: 020 8902 3509
Roger and Cedric are time served mechanics who have provided my restoration with parts. Their workshop specialises in the SL model range and have full workshop facilities.
The only UK Mercedes Benz club officially recognised by Daimler Chrysler with Membership Benefits. Well organised rally's and club events local, national and international.
GERMANY
Located in Hamburg have an excellent online new parts catalogue and speedy delivery from Germany to UK sometimes in three days. They attend the yearly April Techno Classica Essen Motor Show but do not sell parts at these venues.
Located in Mannheim have an online new parts
catalogue and staff who speak English well. They
have parts for sale at the yearly April Techno Classica Essen Motor Show.
USA
Ron Rapp the founding member of The 190SL Group International manufactures 190SL parts and is very knowledgeable in this one model type.
The International 190SL Group The 190SL Group is an organisation of 190SL owners dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Mercedes 190SL automobile. With members worldwide, it publishes a bi-monthly newsletter, convenes an annual convention and sponsors other automotive events. The club has assembled a technical restoration manual, a restoration & ownership book and has produced several videos and DVD's on the restoration process. This club comes highly recommended as the online website and forum support provides excellent information that any potential buyer and restorer should not be without.
Located on the East cost and West coast of USA are
well equipped to providing new parts for classic
Mercedes-Benz.