That SL is definitely a sexy auto...
On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My photos from the airport this morning fall into the category of luxury
> goods, or the good life. As I parked, I noticed a Mercedes SL 550 near
> me. I decided to snap a couple of images. When I had finished, the owner
> returned and we talked about the car. He asked if I would like to see it
> drop the top, which he proudly said took all of 14 seconds. I said that I
> would take pictures of the process. Here are the results.
>
> Front: http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mercedes+SL550.
> tif.html
>
> Rear: http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+1.tif.html
>
> The conversion sequence:
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+2.tif.html
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+3.tif.html
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+3_5.tif.html
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+4.tif.html
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/SL+550+-+5.tif.html
>
> And finally, I noticed this Auxiliary Power Unit installed in the tail of
> a recent Cessna jet.
>
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/APU+on+Cessna+Jet.tif.html
>
> All of these are things that I enjoy looking at, but have no inclination
> to own.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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