Update: 1955 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing Coupe

October 23, 2009 5:22 PM

Join Jay and the Big Dog Garage team for another installation on the ground-up restoration of this 1955 Mercedes Gullwing, a race car that idled away in a shipping container since 1980.

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